Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at O'Connor, ACT

Chironomidae (family) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 22 Feb 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 18 Feb 2023 ConBoekel

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Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Tortricopsis aulacois (A Concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Thema protogramma (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Polyrhachis phryne (A spiny ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Epiphyas ashworthana (Ashworth's Tortrix) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Chlenias (genus) (A looper moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Delexocha ochrocausta (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Philobota lysizona (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Merocroca automima (Chezala group) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Russula sp. (Russula) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Macrobathra chrysotoxa (A cosmet moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Philobota stella (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Oncocoris geniculatus (A shield bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Trigonospila sp. (genus) (A Bristle Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Polyrhachis hookeri (Spiny ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Oncocoris geniculatus (A shield bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Plectobela undescribed species (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Tiphiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Monolepta sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Galerucini sp. (tribe) (A galerucine leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Doratifera quadriguttata (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Conocephalus upoluensis (Meadow Katydid) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by Boshier
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Eupselia melanostrepta (A Twig moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Endotricha pyrosalis (A Pyralid moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Tiphiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Neosaropogon sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Ctenotus taeniolatus (Copper-tailed Skink) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Eulechria electrodes (Yellow Eulechria Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Apiomorpha sp. (genus) (A gall forming scale) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Stathmopoda melanochra (An Oecophorid moth (Eriococcus caterpillar)) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Ancita australis (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Trichophthalma sp. (genus) (Tangle-vein fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Trichophthalma sp. (genus) (Tangle-vein fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Rhytidoponera aspera (Greenhead ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Parergophela melirrhoa (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Ancita marginicollis (A longhorn beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Nitidulidae sp. (family) (Sap beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Peltoschema mansueta (A leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Chrysomelidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Leaf Beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intermixtaria (Dark-edged Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Australiphthiria hilaris (Slender Bee Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Nataxa flavescens (Nataxa Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel

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  • 21 Jan 2023 11:05 AM Recorded on
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