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Cryptocephalinae (sub-family)

A case-bearing leaf beetle at Higgins, ACT

Cryptocephalinae (sub-family) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023
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Cryptocephalinae (sub-family) 4 Feb 2023 AlisonMilton

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Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Ceraon vitta (Treehopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Euryglossa adelaidae (A native bee) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Calomela sp. (genus) (Acacia leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Tharpyna sp. (genus) (A crab spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Rhinotia adelaidae (A belid weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Synalus angustus (Narrow crab spider) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton Macrolepiota clelandii (Macrolepiota clelandii) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton Coprinellus etc. spp (Ink Caps) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton Pergagrapta sp. (genus) (A sawfly) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Aug 2021 by AlisonMilton Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton Leistomorpha brontoscopa (A concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton Chalcididae sp. (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Aug 2019 by AlisonMilton Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Higgins, ACT - 10 May 2017 by Alison Milton
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ceraon vitta (Treehopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Euryglossa adelaidae (A native bee) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Calomela sp. (genus) (Acacia leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Tharpyna sp. (genus) (A crab spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Rhinotia adelaidae (A belid weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Synalus angustus (Narrow crab spider) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Macrolepiota clelandii (Macrolepiota clelandii) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Coprinellus etc. spp (Ink Caps) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Pergagrapta sp. (genus) (A sawfly) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Aug 2021 by AlisonMilton
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Leistomorpha brontoscopa (A concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chalcididae sp. (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Aug 2019 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Higgins, ACT - 10 May 2017 by Alison Milton

Location information

Species information

  • Cryptocephalinae (sub-family) Scientific name
  • A case-bearing leaf beetle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 3 Feb 2023 08:31 AM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Additional information

  • Acacia Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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