Acaena (genus)

A Sheep's Burr at Belconnen, ACT

Acaena (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 20 Aug 2023
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Acaena (genus) 20 Aug 2023 Tapirlord
Unidentified 20 Aug 2023 JohnGiacon

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Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Maratus scutulatus (A jumping spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) (Unidentified Slender Sac Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT (A Case moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 15 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 15 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 14 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 14 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 14 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub) at Emu Creek - 14 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Bobilla sp. (genus) (A Small field cricket) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 14 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Porcellio scaber (Common slater) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Proteuxoa tortisigna (Streaked Rictonis Moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Isochorista panaeolana (A Tortricid moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Mantodea (order) (Unidentified praying mantis) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Proteuxoa (genus) (A Noctuid moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 12 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT (A Case moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 12 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Moerarchis inconcisella (A tineid moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 12 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 12 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 12 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 12 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Creophilus erythrocephalus (Devil's coach horse, Rove beetle) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 11 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 11 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cixiidae sp. (family) (Cixiid planthopper) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 11 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 11 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 11 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Lamprogaster sp. (genus) (A signal fly) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 11 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 10 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 10 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Stictochila myriospila (A concealer) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 10 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Badumna insignis (Black House Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 9 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta (Blood-spotted Noctuid) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Osmylidae sp. (family) (Osmylid lacewing) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ectobiidae sp. (family) (Cockroach) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ardices (genus) (Tiger moth (formerly Spilosoma)) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Sidymella trapezia (Trapezoid Crab Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Simplicia armatalis (Crescent Moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Chrysodeixis subsidens (Australian Cabbage Looper) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Stenosmylus tenuis (Osmylid lacewing) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 6 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cheiracanthium gracile (Slender sac spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 6 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Trifolium repens (White Clover) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 5 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Scoparia philonephes (A Crambid moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 5 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 5 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Blattidae sp. (family) (Unidentified blattid cockroach) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 3 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 3 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Halone (genus) (A Tiger moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 29 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 29 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Green Looper) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 28 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Thereutria amaraca (Spine-legged Robber Fly) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 28 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 25 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Balta spuria (A Balta Cockroach) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 25 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 25 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Leucauge dromedaria (Silver dromedary spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 24 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Heliocosma argyroleuca (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 24 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Halone (genus) (A Tiger moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 23 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 23 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 22 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 22 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 22 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 21 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Diplopseustis perieresalis (Eastern Black Tabby) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 12 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 10 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Simplicia armatalis (Crescent Moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 9 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Phyllotocus bimaculatus (Nectar scarab) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 9 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Sastrapada australica (An assassin bug) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 9 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Philobota philostaura (A Concealer moth (Philobota group) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 9 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 9 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 9 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 8 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Halone (genus) (A Tiger moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Aradidae sp. (family) (Flat bug) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Xanthocryptus novozealandicus (Lemon tree borer parasite wasp) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Apolinus lividigaster (Yellow Shouldered Ladybird) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 7 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 6 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 5 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 4 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 4 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 4 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Deliochus pulcher (Beautiful Deliochus spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 3 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hellula hydralis (Cabbage Centre Moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 26 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Badumna insignis (Black House Spider) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 26 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Sonchus asper (Prickly Sowthistle) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 25 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paspalum dilatatum (Paspalum) at Emu Creek - 25 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 25 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 22 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Sporobolus creber (Slender Rat's Tail Grass) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 22 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 22 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon

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Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Acaena (genus) Scientific name
  • A Sheep's Burr Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1166m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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