Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at O'Connor, ACT

Chironomidae (family) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 11 Sep 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Chironomidae (family) 2 Sep 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 1 Sep 2024 ConBoekel

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Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Araneus albotriangulus (White-triangle orb weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Syrphini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Bruce Ridge - 25 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Bruce Ridge - 25 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Bruce Ridge - 25 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Eucalyptus mannifera subsp. mannifera (Brittle Gum) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Lamprolina (genus) (Pittosporum leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Eragrostis sp. (A Lovegrass) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Eucalyptus blakelyi (Blakely's Red Gum) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Anthomyia punctipennis at ORD001: OConnor Ridge Drain - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Opisthoncus abnormis (Long-legged Jumper) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Pyracantha fortuneana (Firethorn) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Chorista australis (Autumn scorpion fly) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Myopsocus sp. (genus) (A Bark Louse) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Bruce Ridge - 24 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Briza maxima (Quaking Grass, Blowfly Grass) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Dittrichia graveolens (Stinkwort) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Trametes (old Pycnoporus sp.) (Scarlet Bracket) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Hakea salicifolia (Willow-leaved Hakea) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Epithymema incomposita (Chezela group) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Elaphodes aeneolus (Leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at ORD001: OConnor Ridge Drain - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at ORD001: OConnor Ridge Drain - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Wahlenbergia stricta subsp. stricta (Tall Bluebell) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Australomisidia pilula (Lozenge-shaped Flower Spider) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Opisthoncus serratofasciatus (Chevronned jumper) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Anestia semiochrea (Marbled Footman) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Bruce Ridge - 22 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Stiromesostenus sp. (genus) (An ichneumon wasp) at Bruce Ridge - 22 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Diomus notescens (Little two-spotted ladybird) at Bruce Ridge - 22 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Bruce Ridge - 22 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Bruce Ridge - 22 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Eucalyptus blakelyi (Blakely's Red Gum) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Eucalyptus bridgesiana (Apple Box) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Meritastis ursina (A Tortricid moth) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at Bruce Ridge - 21 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Epithymema incomposita (Chezela group) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Eupelmidae (family) (Eupelmid wasp) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Bruce Ridge - 20 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel

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  • 31 Aug 2024 11:02 AM Recorded on
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