Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae)
Sighting 4497859

Vespula germanica

European wasp at O'Connor, ACT

Vespula germanica at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
Vespula germanica at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Vespula germanica 15 Jun 2023 Amata
Unidentified 15 Jun 2023 ConBoekel

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Verbena caracasana (Purple Top) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jun 2021 by ConBoekel

Verbena caracasana

ConBoekel
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Apr 2021 by ConBoekel

Nyctemera amicus

ConBoekel
Cassytha sp. (Dodder) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord

Cassytha sp.

Tapirlord
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2021 by ConBoekel

Oriolus sagittatus

ConBoekel
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by Ned_Johnston

Melichrus urceolatus

Ned_Johnston
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Mar 2021 by MattFox

Sparassidae (family)

MattFox
Glabridorsum stokesii (A parasitic wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Mar 2021 by MattFox

Glabridorsum stokesii

MattFox
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel

Erina hyacinthina

ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel

Heteronympha merope

ConBoekel
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel

Plebs eburnus

ConBoekel
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Jan 2021 by tpreston

Nymphes myrmeleonoides

tpreston
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel

Rhinotia sp. (genus)

ConBoekel
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel

Fabriogenia sp. (genus)

ConBoekel
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel

Uresiphita ornithopteralis

ConBoekel
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel

Philobota (genus)

ConBoekel
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

ConBoekel
Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel

Colepia sp. (genus)

ConBoekel
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel

Galanga labeculata

ConBoekel
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel

Psaltoda moerens

ConBoekel
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Geometridae (family) IMMATURE

ConBoekel
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Zosteria sp. (genus)

ConBoekel
Lagriini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified lagriine darkling beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Lagriini sp. (tribe)

ConBoekel
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Olbonoma triptycha

ConBoekel
Myopsalta waterhousei (Smoky Buzzer) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Myopsalta waterhousei

ConBoekel
Nothoscordum borbonicum (Onion Weed) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Nothoscordum borbonicum

ConBoekel
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Platybrachys decemmacula

ConBoekel
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE

ConBoekel
Eucalyptus cinerea subsp. cinerea (Argyle Apple) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Eucalyptus cinerea subsp. cinerea

ConBoekel
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Rytidosperma pallidum

ConBoekel
Homotrysis cisteloides (Darkling beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Homotrysis cisteloides

ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Taxeotis intextata

ConBoekel
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Billardiera scandens

ConBoekel
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel

Porrostoma sp. (genus)

ConBoekel
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Austrostipa densiflora

ConBoekel
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus

ConBoekel
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Dactylis glomerata

ConBoekel
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Dacelo novaeguineae

ConBoekel
Pseudococcidae sp. (family) (A mealybug) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Pseudococcidae sp. (family)

ConBoekel
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Hibbertia obtusifolia

ConBoekel
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Pultenaea procumbens

ConBoekel
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Lomandra multiflora

ConBoekel
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Pultenaea procumbens

ConBoekel
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Grevillea alpina

ConBoekel
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides

ConBoekel
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Bossiaea buxifolia

ConBoekel
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Coccinella transversalis

ConBoekel
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Glycine clandestina

ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Dillwynia phylicoides

ConBoekel
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Acacia genistifolia

ConBoekel
Cassytha sp. (Dodder) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Cassytha sp.

ConBoekel
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Brachyloma daphnoides

ConBoekel
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Stypandra glauca

ConBoekel
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Camponotus intrepidus

ConBoekel
Laxmannia gracilis (Slender Wire Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Laxmannia gracilis

ConBoekel
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Gaudium multicaule

ConBoekel
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by PeterR

Rytidosperma sp.

PeterR
Drosera sp. (A Sundew) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

Drosera sp.

ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie

Dillwynia phylicoides

RWPurdie
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie

Melichrus urceolatus

RWPurdie
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie

Hardenbergia violacea

RWPurdie
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie

Grevillea alpina

RWPurdie
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by Harrisi

Oechalia schellenbergii

Harrisi
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 16 Oct 2015 by ibaird

Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum

ibaird
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2015 by ibaird

Acacia genistifolia

ibaird
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2015 by ibaird

Hardenbergia violacea

ibaird
Cheilanthes sieberi (Rock Fern) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2015 by ibaird

Cheilanthes sieberi

ibaird
Verbena caracasana (Purple Top) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jun 2021 by ConBoekel
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Apr 2021 by ConBoekel
Cassytha sp. (Dodder) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2021 by ConBoekel
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Mar 2021 by MattFox
Glabridorsum stokesii (A parasitic wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Mar 2021 by MattFox
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Lagriini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified lagriine darkling beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Myopsalta waterhousei (Smoky Buzzer) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Nothoscordum borbonicum (Onion Weed) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Eucalyptus cinerea subsp. cinerea (Argyle Apple) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Homotrysis cisteloides (Darkling beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pseudococcidae sp. (family) (A mealybug) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Cassytha sp. (Dodder) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Laxmannia gracilis (Slender Wire Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by PeterR
Drosera sp. (A Sundew) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by Harrisi
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 16 Oct 2015 by ibaird
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2015 by ibaird
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2015 by ibaird
Cheilanthes sieberi (Rock Fern) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2015 by ibaird

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  • 31 Mar 2023 10:57 AM Recorded on
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