Anestia (genus)

A tiger moth at Lake Burley Griffin West

Anestia (genus) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 4 Mar 2024
Anestia (genus) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 4 Mar 2024
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Identification history

Anestia (genus) 8 Apr 2024 ibaird
Anestia (genus) 4 Mar 2024 donhe
Unidentified 4 Mar 2024 HelenCross

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Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Paropsisterna sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Runcinia acuminata (Pointy Crab Spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Epithymema incomposita (Chezela group) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 31 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Cordulephya pygmaea (Common Shutwing) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum sp. (genus) (Furrow Bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Furrow Bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Eretmocera (genus) (Scythrididae family) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 4 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Paropsis (paropsine) genus-group (Unidentified 'paropsine' leaf beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 2 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Aleyrodidae sp. (family) (Whitefly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Amyema sp. (Mistletoe) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 1 Feb 2024 by HelenCross
Amorbus obscuricornis (Eucalyptus Tip Wilter) at Lake Burley Griffin West - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Oxyops sp. (genus) (Oxyops weevil) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Paropsis (paropsine) genus-group (Unidentified 'paropsine' leaf beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Deliochus pulcher (Beautiful Deliochus spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Hypertropha tortriciformis (A Gelechioid moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 30 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Runcinia acuminata (Pointy Crab Spider) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Taenogerella elizabethae at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Trigonidium sp. (genus) (A Sword-tail Cricket) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 18 Dec 2023 by HelenCross
Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 23 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Heliocosma (genus) (A Tortricid moth) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 22 Nov 2023 by HelenCross
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 6 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 6 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Black Mountain Peninsula (PEN) - 5 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah

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  • 4 Mar 2024 02:11 PM Recorded on
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  • 50mm or larger Animal size
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