Dicranolaius bellulus

Red and Blue Pollen Beetle at O'Connor, ACT

Dicranolaius bellulus at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Jan 2023
Dicranolaius bellulus at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Jan 2023
Dicranolaius bellulus at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Dicranolaius bellulus 7 Jan 2023 AlisonMilton
Unidentified 7 Jan 2023 ConBoekel

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Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Plutella (genus) (Plutella Moths) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Conocephalomima barameda (False Meadow Katydid, Barameda) at Dryandra St Woodland - 7 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 7 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 7 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Intruda signata (Ground spider) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Pergagrapta polita (Sawfly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Phlogistus chrysurus (Checkered beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Scieropepla polyxesta (A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Conocephalomima barameda (False Meadow Katydid, Barameda) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa punctigera (Native Budworm) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Dryandra St Woodland - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Evaniidae (family) (Hatchet wasp) at Dryandra St Woodland - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab) at Dryandra St Woodland - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Dryandra St Woodland - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Dryandra St Woodland - 24 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Eulechria electrodes (Yellow Eulechria Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Dryandra St Woodland - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Homotrysis cisteloides (Darkling beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Termessa zonophanes (Double Yellow-patched Footman) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Omyta centrolineata (Centreline Shield Bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Glyphipterix meteora (A Sedge Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Thema macroscia (A concealer moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Rhinotia sp. in brunnea-group (A belid weevil) at Dryandra St Woodland - 20 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Australiphthiria hilaris (Slender Bee Fly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Cylindromyia sp. (genus) (Bristle fly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Backobourkia brounii (Broun's orb weaver) at Dryandra St Woodland - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Rhagadolyra magnicornis (Lauxaniid fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Melobasis sordida (A Melobasis jewel beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Thema macroscia (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Pimelea curviflora var. sericea (Curved Riceflower) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Dissomorphia australiaria (Dashed Geometrid, Ennominae) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Lolium arundinaceum (Tall Fescue) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius (Scotch Broom, Broom, English Broom) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Syrphini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Sporobolus africanus (Parramatta Grass, Rat's Tail Grass) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Phelotis cognata (Long-fringed Bark Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Monophlebidae sp. (family) (Mealy Bugs) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Coniopterygidae (family) (Dusty lacewing or Dustywing) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Rivellia sp. (genus) (Signal fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Adrisa sp. (genus) (Burrowing Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Anthomyia punctipennis at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Sapromyza brunneovittata (A lauxid fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Dryandra St Woodland - 23 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 5 Jan 2023 02:40 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

  • Dandelion Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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