Amphipod (order Amphipoda, family Talitridae)

Lawn shrimp, landhopper at Bruce, ACT

Amphipod (order Amphipoda, family Talitridae) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Amphipod (order Amphipoda, family Talitridae) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Amphipod (order Amphipoda, family Talitridae) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Amphipod (order Amphipoda, family Talitridae) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Amphipod (order Amphipoda, family Talitridae) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
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Amphipods 5-6mm, flipping around too much for me to get a good pic.

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Passiflora caerulea (Blue Passionflower) at Bruce, ACT - 19 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 15 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Einadia nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 12 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Eleusine tristachya (Goose Grass, Crab Grass, American Crows-Foot Grass) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 12 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Macrobathra desmotoma ( A Cosmet moth) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Callitris endlicheri (Black Cypress Pine) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Chamaecytisus palmensis (Tagasaste, Tree Lucerne) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Salix babylonica (Weeping Willow) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Vallisneria australis (Ribbonweed, Eelweed) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Paropsis variolosa (Variolosa leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper, Florist's Smilax) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Juncus sp. (A Rush) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Acacia cultriformis (Knife Leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Callitris endlicheri (Black Cypress Pine) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by ConBoekel
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by JVR
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jul 2023 by JVR
Brachyscome rigidula (Hairy Cut-leaf Daisy) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Cortaderia selloana (Pampas Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by MattM
Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Parmeliaceae (family) (A lichen family) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Lichen - crustose at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Pomaderris angustifolia (Pomaderris) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Sep 2021 by JVR
Aleurina ferruginea (Fleshy Cup Fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by tpreston
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Bobilla sp. (genus) (A Small field cricket) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Symphyla (class) (Symphylan or garden centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by trevorpreston
Oxychilus alliarius (Garlic Snail) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by tpreston
Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by tpreston
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Bruce, ACT - 18 May 2021 by trevorpreston
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Bruce, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Brachyscome rigidula (Hairy Cut-leaf Daisy) at Bruce, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Typha orientalis (Broad-leaved Cumbumgi) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Atrapsalta furcilla (Southern Mountain Squeaker) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by JVR
Socca pustulosa (Knobbled Orbweaver) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Romulea rosea var. australis (Onion Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Pomaderris betulina subsp. betulina (Birch Pomaderris) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (Four-leaf Allseed) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Silene gallica var. gallica (French Catchfly) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Dianella sp. aff. longifolia (Benambra) (Pale Flax Lily, Blue Flax Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by Alison Milton
Callitris endlicheri (Black Cypress Pine) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by JVR
Yoyetta robertsonae (Clicking Ambertail) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Dec 2019 by Laserchemisty
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2015 by JanetRussell
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2015 by JanetRussell

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 12 Aug 2022 02:29 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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