Harpobittacus australis

Hangingfly at Denman Prospect, ACT

Harpobittacus australis at Denman Prospect, ACT - 7 Oct 2023
Harpobittacus australis at Denman Prospect, ACT - 7 Oct 2023
Harpobittacus australis at Denman Prospect, ACT - 7 Oct 2023
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Harpobittacus australis 10 Oct 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Harpobittacus australis 7 Oct 2023 Miranda

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Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
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Trifolium campestre (Hop Clover) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Briza minor (Shivery Grass) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Dec 2021 by tpreston
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Trifolium resupinatum (Persian Clover, Shaftal Clover) at Stromlo, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Stromlo, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by tpreston
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Diplopoda (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 30 May 2021 by trevorpreston
Castiarina subpura (A jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by Alice
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Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus (Darkling beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 17 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Diemenia rubromarginata (Pink-margined bug) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 17 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 May 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Suillus sp. (A bolete ) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 29 Apr 2020 by AaronClausen
Phallus rubicundus (Phallus rubicundus) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 10 Apr 2020 by AaronClausen
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by tpreston
Glenoleon meteoricus (Patch-wing Glenoleon) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by tpreston
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 8 Apr 2020 by tpreston
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by HelenCross
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Christine
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Christine
Trifolium incarnatum (Crimson Clover) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Christine

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  • 7 Oct 2023 12:50 PM Recorded on
  • Miranda Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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