Mantispidae (family)

Unidentified mantisfly at Mount Ainslie

Mantispidae (family) at Mount Ainslie - 7 Dec 2023
Mantispidae (family) at Mount Ainslie - 7 Dec 2023
Mantispidae (family) at Mount Ainslie - 7 Dec 2023
Mantispidae (family) at Mount Ainslie - 7 Dec 2023
Mantispidae (family) at Mount Ainslie - 7 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Mantispidae (family) 9 Dec 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Campion sp. (genus) 7 Dec 2023 Hejor1

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Arachnura higginsi (Scorpion-tailed Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Ipoella sp. (genus) (Leafhopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Myrmeleontidae (family) (Unidentified Antlion Lacewing) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Eucalyptus insect gall at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Euproctis baliolalis (Browntail Gum Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Aporocera (Aporocera) erosa (A leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Pediana sp. (genus) (A huntsman spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Pediana sp. (genus) (A huntsman spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Pediana sp. (genus) (A huntsman spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Monophlebidae sp. (family) (Mealy Bugs) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Badge huntsman) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Eriococcus coriaceus (Gumtree Scale) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Conocephalus sp. (genus) (A Tussock Katydid) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Ophelimus maskellii (Eucalyptus Gall Wasp) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Prosena sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Callidemum hypochalceum (Hop-bush leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Ochetellus sp. (genus) (Black House Ant) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Phoroncidia sextuberculata (Six-knobbed Phoroncidia) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Phoroncidia sextuberculata (Six-knobbed Phoroncidia) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Lehtinelagia multopunctata (Many-spotted Lehtinelagia) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Nezara viridula (Green vegetable bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Protyora sterculiae (Kurrajong star psyllid) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Monopis icterogastra (Wool Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Leucauge sp. (genus) (Silver Orb-weaver) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Vicia sativa (Common Vetch) at Ainslie, ACT - 23 Nov 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by jbromilow50
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Jan 2021 by jbromilow50
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Fumaria sp. (Fumitory) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Apr 2020 by JaneR
Oudemansiella gigaspora group (Rooting Shank) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Apr 2020 by jbromilow50
Lentinus arcularius (Fringed Polypore) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Apr 2020 by jbromilow50
Epithora dorsalis (Longicorn Beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50
Mastachilus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Mastachilus bess beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50
Acyphas (genus) (An Erebid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 12 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Ainslie, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by jbromilow50
Ectropis (genus) (An engrailed moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by jbromilow50
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Mar 2019 by jbromilow50
Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by jbromilow50
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by jbromilow50
Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by jbromilow50
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by jbromilow50
Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by jbromilow50
Rhinotia sparsa (A belid weevil) at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by jbromilow50
Euctenia sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by jbromilow50
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by jbromilow50
Solanum pseudocapsicum (Jerusalem Cherry, Madeira Cherry) at Ainslie, ACT - 29 Nov 2018 by JessGio
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Storosa obscura (Dark Storosa) at Ainslie, ACT - 8 May 2018 by jbromilow50

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 7 Dec 2023 03:49 PM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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