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Aglaotilla sp. (genus)

Australian Velvet Ant at Acton, ACT

Aglaotilla sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
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Identification history

Aglaotilla sp. (genus) 17 Aug 2022 Birdy
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) 17 Aug 2022 TimL

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Very active, constantly on the move and searching beneath the tree bark.

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Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Acton, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by HelenCross Araneae sp. (order) (Unidentified spider) at Acton, ACT - 10 Oct 2022 by BarrieR Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2022 by TimL Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2022 by TimL Merimnetes oblongus (Radiata pine shoot weevil) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL Ptilophorus sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL Trigonidium (Balamara) albovittatum (Handsome trig) at Acton, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by patrickcox Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by TimL Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL Nitidulidae sp. (family) (Sap beetle) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL Bethylidae sp. (family) (Bethylid wasp) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Acton, ACT - 8 Jul 2022 by TimL Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2022 by TimL Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2022 by TimL Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2022 by TimL Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2022 by TimL Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2022 by TimL Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Acton, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by TimL Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2022 by TimL Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2022 by TimL Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2022 by TimL Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 1 May 2022 by TimL Paropsisterna nigerrima (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Acton, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by TimL Geometridae (family) ADULT at Acton, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by LD12 Aglaotilla sp. (genus) (Australian Velvet Ant) at Acton, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by TimL Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Acton, ACT - 18 Mar 2022 by TimL Prosena sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Acton, ACT - 4 Jan 2022 by TimL Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 4 Jun 2021 by TimL Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Acton, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by TimL Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Acton, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by TimL Hypogastrura sp. (genus) (A Springtail) at Acton, ACT - 18 Aug 2020 by TimL Bethylidae sp. (family) (Bethylid wasp) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by TimL Pisolithus marmoratus (Horse Dung Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by Tim L Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by TimL
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Acton, ACT - 23 Feb 2023 by HelenCross
Araneae sp. (order) (Unidentified spider) at Acton, ACT - 10 Oct 2022 by BarrieR
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2022 by TimL
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2022 by TimL
Merimnetes oblongus (Radiata pine shoot weevil) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL
Ptilophorus sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL
Trigonidium (Balamara) albovittatum (Handsome trig) at Acton, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by patrickcox
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by TimL
Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL
Nitidulidae sp. (family) (Sap beetle) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL
Bethylidae sp. (family) (Bethylid wasp) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Acton, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by TimL
Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Acton, ACT - 8 Jul 2022 by TimL
Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2022 by TimL
Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2022 by TimL
Clavulina cinerea/vinaceocervina at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2022 by TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2022 by TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2022 by TimL
Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Acton, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2022 by TimL
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2022 by TimL
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2022 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 1 May 2022 by TimL
Paropsisterna nigerrima (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Acton, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by TimL
Geometridae (family) ADULT at Acton, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by LD12
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) (Australian Velvet Ant) at Acton, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by TimL
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Acton, ACT - 18 Mar 2022 by TimL
Prosena sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Acton, ACT - 4 Jan 2022 by TimL
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 4 Jun 2021 by TimL
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Acton, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by TimL
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Acton, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by TimL
Hypogastrura sp. (genus) (A Springtail) at Acton, ACT - 18 Aug 2020 by TimL
Bethylidae sp. (family) (Bethylid wasp) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by TimL
Pisolithus marmoratus (Horse Dung Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by Tim L
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2020 by TimL

Location information

Species information

  • Aglaotilla sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Australian Velvet Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 12 Aug 2022 01:04 PM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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