Dasytinae (subfamily)

Soft-winged flower beetle at Latham, ACT

Dasytinae (subfamily) at Latham, ACT - 21 Jan 2024
Dasytinae (subfamily) at Latham, ACT - 21 Jan 2024
Dasytinae (subfamily) at Latham, ACT - 21 Jan 2024
Dasytinae (subfamily) at Latham, ACT - 21 Jan 2024
Dasytinae (subfamily) at Latham, ACT - 21 Jan 2024
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Dasytinae (subfamily) 21 Jan 2024 AlisonMilton
Dasytinae (subfamily) 21 Jan 2024 kasiaaus

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Pollinator Survey at Blue Devil Grassland. I saw about 20 of them on flowers. The photos are of a few different individuals.

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Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis pelia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Muscoidea (super family) at Latham, ACT - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee) at Latham, ACT - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at Latham, ACT - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Latham, ACT - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) cognatum (sweat bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Pycnostictus sp. (genus) (A bandwing grasshopper) at Umbagong District Park - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Bathyllus albicinctus (Spittlebug, Froghopper) at Umbagong District Park - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Aethina sp. (genus) (Sap beetle) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum sp. (genus) (Furrow Bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis pelia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) cognatum (sweat bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) cognatum (sweat bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis pelia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) clelandi (Furrow Bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Torymidae (family) (Torymid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) cognatum (sweat bee) at Latham, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Masked Bee) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Linaria pelisseriana (Pelisser's Toadflax) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Trifolium arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Petrorhagia sp. at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Latham, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Hemiptera (order) (Unidentified True Bug) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sphecodoides (Furrow Bee) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sphecodoides (Furrow Bee) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Thysanoptera (order) (Thrips) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Muscoidea (super family) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Latham, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by kasiaaus

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