Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
Sighting 4538383

Pterohelaeus piceus

Pie-dish beetle at Cook, ACT

Pterohelaeus piceus at Cook, ACT - 18 Dec 2023
Pterohelaeus piceus at Cook, ACT - 18 Dec 2023
Pterohelaeus piceus at Cook, ACT - 18 Dec 2023
Pterohelaeus piceus at Cook, ACT - 18 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Pterohelaeus piceus 25 Dec 2023 KimberiRP
Pterohelaeus sp. (genus) 24 Dec 2023 CathB

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In the letterbox along with one of the resident geckoes

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Nearby sightings

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Ogcodes sp. (genus) (Hunchback Fly) at Cook, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by CathB

Ogcodes sp. (genus)

CathB
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Cook, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by CathB

Lycosidae (family)

CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 2 Sep 2018 by CathB

Embioptera sp. (order)

CathB
Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis) at Cook, ACT - 21 Aug 2018 by CathB

Archimantis sp. (genus)

CathB
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 18 Jul 2018 by CathB

Salticidae (family)

CathB
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Cook, ACT - 7 Jun 2018 by CathB

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

CathB
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Cook, ACT - 28 Apr 2018 by CathB

Pogonortalis doclea

CathB
Cychramptodes murrayi (Wattle tick scale predator) at Cook, ACT - 13 Apr 2018 by CathB

Cychramptodes murrayi

CathB
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 28 Mar 2018 by CathB

Apricia jovialis

CathB
Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Cook, ACT - 23 Mar 2018 by CathB

Psychodidae sp. (family)

CathB
Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Cook, ACT - 13 Mar 2018 by CathB

Psychodidae sp. (family)

CathB
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Cook, ACT - 7 Mar 2018 by CathB

Scioglyptis lyciaria

CathB
Opogona comptella (A fungus moth) at Cook, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by CathB

Opogona comptella

CathB
Heoclisis fundata (Antlion lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 18 Feb 2018 by CathB

Heoclisis fundata

CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by CathB

Embioptera sp. (order)

CathB
Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Cook, ACT - 30 Jan 2018 by CathB

Carphurus sp. (genus)

CathB
Celaenia calotoides (Bird-dropping spider) at Cook, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by CathB

Celaenia calotoides

CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 31 Dec 2017 by CathB

Embioptera sp. (order)

CathB
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Cook, ACT - 24 Dec 2017 by CathB

Neosparassus calligaster

CathB
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Cook, ACT - 11 Dec 2017 by CathB

Ocrisiona leucocomis

CathB
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Cook, ACT - 9 Dec 2017 by CathB

Mutillidae (family)

CathB
Hasarius adansonii (Adanson's house jumper) at Cook, ACT - 9 Dec 2017 by CathB

Hasarius adansonii

CathB
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Cook, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by CathB

Tiliqua rugosa

CathB
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Cook, ACT - 5 Dec 2017 by CathB

Cebysa leucotelus

CathB
Aedes (Rampamyia) notoscriptus (Striped Mosquito) at Cook, ACT - 4 Dec 2017 by CathB

Aedes (Rampamyia) notoscriptus

CathB
Pyralis farinalis (Meal Moth) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB

Pyralis farinalis

CathB
Leptocoris mitellatus (Leptocoris bug) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB

Leptocoris mitellatus

CathB
Uloboridae (family) (Unidentified venomless spider) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB

Uloboridae (family)

CathB
Labdia deliciosella (A Cosmet moth) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2017 by CathB

Labdia deliciosella

CathB
Hemicloea sp. (genus) (Flat bark spider) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2017 by CathB

Hemicloea sp. (genus)

CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 27 Nov 2017 by CathB

Embioptera sp. (order)

CathB
Arrade destituta (Hypeninae) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB

Arrade destituta

CathB
Geometridae (family) ADULT at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB

Geometridae (family) ADULT

CathB
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB

Stenolemus sp. (genus)

CathB
Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2017 by CathB

Cydnidae (family)

CathB
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2017 by CathB

Apricia jovialis

CathB
Myrmeleontidae (family) (Unidentified Antlion Lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2017 by CathB

Myrmeleontidae (family)

CathB
Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Cook, ACT - 23 Nov 2017 by CathB

Latrodectus hasselti

CathB
Arrade leucocosmalis (A Hypeninae moth) at Cook, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by CathB

Arrade leucocosmalis

CathB
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 9 Nov 2017 by CathB

Helpis minitabunda

CathB
Uloboridae (family) (Unidentified venomless spider) at Cook, ACT - 5 Nov 2017 by CathB

Uloboridae (family)

CathB
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Cook, ACT - 5 Sep 2017 by CathB

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

CathB
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Cook, ACT - 1 Sep 2017 by CathB

Chloroclystis filata

CathB
Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Cook, ACT - 30 Aug 2017 by CathB

Theridiidae (family)

CathB
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Cook, ACT - 10 May 2017 by CathB

Boreoides subulatus

CathB
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 30 Jan 2017 by CathB

Nymphes myrmeleonoides

CathB
Hypodoxa muscosaria (Textured Emerald) at Cook, ACT - 15 Jan 2017 by CathB

Hypodoxa muscosaria

CathB
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 6 Jan 2017 by CathB

Nymphes myrmeleonoides

CathB
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Cook, ACT - 23 Feb 2016 by CathB

Papilio aegeus

CathB
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2016 by CathB

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides

CathB
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2015 by CathB

Christinus marmoratus

CathB
Metistete pimeloides (Comb-clawed beetle) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2015 by CathB

Metistete pimeloides

CathB
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 6 May 2014 by CathB

Nymphes myrmeleonoides

CathB
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Cook, ACT - 8 Apr 2014 by CathB

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides

CathB
Ogcodes sp. (genus) (Hunchback Fly) at Cook, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by CathB
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Cook, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 2 Sep 2018 by CathB
Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis) at Cook, ACT - 21 Aug 2018 by CathB
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 18 Jul 2018 by CathB
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Cook, ACT - 7 Jun 2018 by CathB
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Cook, ACT - 28 Apr 2018 by CathB
Cychramptodes murrayi (Wattle tick scale predator) at Cook, ACT - 13 Apr 2018 by CathB
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 28 Mar 2018 by CathB
Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Cook, ACT - 23 Mar 2018 by CathB
Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Cook, ACT - 13 Mar 2018 by CathB
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Cook, ACT - 7 Mar 2018 by CathB
Opogona comptella (A fungus moth) at Cook, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by CathB
Heoclisis fundata (Antlion lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 18 Feb 2018 by CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by CathB
Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Cook, ACT - 30 Jan 2018 by CathB
Celaenia calotoides (Bird-dropping spider) at Cook, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 31 Dec 2017 by CathB
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Cook, ACT - 24 Dec 2017 by CathB
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Cook, ACT - 11 Dec 2017 by CathB
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Cook, ACT - 9 Dec 2017 by CathB
Hasarius adansonii (Adanson's house jumper) at Cook, ACT - 9 Dec 2017 by CathB
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Cook, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by CathB
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Cook, ACT - 5 Dec 2017 by CathB
Aedes (Rampamyia) notoscriptus (Striped Mosquito) at Cook, ACT - 4 Dec 2017 by CathB
Pyralis farinalis (Meal Moth) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB
Leptocoris mitellatus (Leptocoris bug) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB
Uloboridae (family) (Unidentified venomless spider) at Cook, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by CathB
Labdia deliciosella (A Cosmet moth) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2017 by CathB
Hemicloea sp. (genus) (Flat bark spider) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2017 by CathB
Embioptera sp. (order) (Unidentified webspinner) at Cook, ACT - 27 Nov 2017 by CathB
Arrade destituta (Hypeninae) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB
Geometridae (family) ADULT at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2017 by CathB
Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2017 by CathB
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2017 by CathB
Myrmeleontidae (family) (Unidentified Antlion Lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2017 by CathB
Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Cook, ACT - 23 Nov 2017 by CathB
Arrade leucocosmalis (A Hypeninae moth) at Cook, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by CathB
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 9 Nov 2017 by CathB
Uloboridae (family) (Unidentified venomless spider) at Cook, ACT - 5 Nov 2017 by CathB
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Cook, ACT - 5 Sep 2017 by CathB
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Cook, ACT - 1 Sep 2017 by CathB
Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Cook, ACT - 30 Aug 2017 by CathB
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Cook, ACT - 10 May 2017 by CathB
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 30 Jan 2017 by CathB
Hypodoxa muscosaria (Textured Emerald) at Cook, ACT - 15 Jan 2017 by CathB
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 6 Jan 2017 by CathB
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Cook, ACT - 23 Feb 2016 by CathB
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2016 by CathB
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2015 by CathB
Metistete pimeloides (Comb-clawed beetle) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2015 by CathB
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 6 May 2014 by CathB
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Cook, ACT - 8 Apr 2014 by CathB

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  • 18 Dec 2023 04:47 PM Recorded on
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