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Cleobora mellyi

Southern Ladybird at Paddys River, ACT

Cleobora mellyi at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Cleobora mellyi 22 Dec 2022 AlisonMilton
Cleobora mellyi 22 Dec 2022 JohnBundock

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Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2023 by trevorpreston Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart Gonipterus suturalis (Eucalypt weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart Paropsisterna nobilitata (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by SWishart Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jun 2022 by TimL Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by SWishart Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by JohnBundock Anthela (genus) immature (Unidentified Anthelid Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2017 by SWishart
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2023 by trevorpreston
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart
Gonipterus suturalis (Eucalypt weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart
Paropsisterna nobilitata (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by SWishart
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jun 2022 by TimL
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by SWishart
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by JohnBundock
Anthela (genus) immature (Unidentified Anthelid Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2017 by SWishart

Location information

Species information

  • Cleobora mellyi Scientific name
  • Southern Ladybird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 21 Dec 2022 10:40 AM Recorded on
  • JohnBundock Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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