Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Dawson Street Gardens

Chironomidae (family) at Dawson Street Gardens - 2 Mar 2024
Chironomidae (family) at Dawson Street Gardens - 2 Mar 2024
Chironomidae (family) at Dawson Street Gardens - 2 Mar 2024
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 8 Mar 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Chironomidae (family) 2 Mar 2024 Hejor1

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Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Deliochus sp. (genus) (A leaf curling spider) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Curtin, ACT - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Dasygnathus sp. (genus) (Rhinoceros beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Ichneumonoidea (Superfamily) (A species of parasitic wasp) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Callidemum hypochalceum (Hop-bush leaf beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Ledrinae (subfamily) (A Flat-headed Leafhopper) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Lamprolina (genus) (Pittosporum leaf beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Melanococcus albizziae (Acacia Mealybug) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Arsipoda sp. (genus) (A flea beetle) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Exorista sp. (genus) (A Bristle Fly) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Blattidae sp. (family) (Unidentified blattid cockroach) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Euproctis baliolalis (Browntail Gum Moth) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Deliochus idoneus (A leaf curling spider) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Massila sp. (genus) (Unidentified Massila planthopper) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Diomus notescens (Little two-spotted ladybird) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Tenthredinidae sp. (family) (A sawfly) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Isochorista ranulana (A Tortricid moth) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Cuspicona simplex (Green potato bug) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Eurymeloides lineata (Lined gumtree hopper) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Eriococcidae sp. (family) (Unidentified felted scale) at Dawson Street Gardens - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Curtin, ACT - 26 Aug 2023 by Fiboa
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Curtin, ACT - 5 May 2023 by stephanieleemhuis
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Curtin, ACT - 5 May 2023 by stephanieleemhuis
Tribulus terrestris (Caltrop, Cat-head) at Curtin, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by MattM
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Curtin, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by hannahfish
Juncus sp. (A Rush) at Curtin, ACT - 7 Sep 2022 by JohnDM
Dianella longifolia (Pale Flax Lily) at Curtin, ACT - 7 Sep 2022 by JohnDM
Acacia sp. (A Wattle) at Curtin, ACT - 7 Sep 2022 by JohnDM
Casuarina/Allocasuarina sp. (Casuarina) at Curtin, ACT - 6 Sep 2022 by JohnDM
Eucalyptus mannifera (Brittle Gum) at Curtin, ACT - 6 Sep 2022 by JohnDM
Myoporum parvifolium (Creeping Myoporum) at Curtin, ACT - 6 Sep 2022 by MichaelMulvaney
Juncus sp. (A Rush) at Curtin, ACT - 6 Sep 2022 by MichaelMulvaney
Calothamnus quadrifidus (One-sided Bottlebrush) at Curtin, ACT - 6 Sep 2022 by MichaelMulvaney
Veronica perfoliata (Digger's Speedwell) at Curtin, ACT - 6 Sep 2022 by MichaelMulvaney

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 2 Mar 2024 11:25 AM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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