Mordella sp. (genus)

Pintail or tumbling flower beetle at Denman Prospect, ACT

Mordella sp. (genus) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024
Mordella sp. (genus) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024
Mordella sp. (genus) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024
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Mordella sp. (genus) 26 Nov 2024 AlisonMilton

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Telocharacta (genus) (A Concealer moth (Philobota Group)) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by KorinneM
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by KorinneM
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 24 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Castiarina australasiae (A jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 19 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 19 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by withns
Oxythecta (genus) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Thoracolopha (genus) (A Noctuid moth) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 1 Oct 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 30 Jul 2024 by Kenp12
Aristida ramosa (Purple Wire Grass) at Block 402 - 17 Feb 2024 by MattM
Edosa fraudulens (Tineidae) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 6 Feb 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Philobota productella (Pasture Tunnel Moth) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 7 Jan 2024 by KorinneM
Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 7 Jan 2024 by KorinneM
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 7 Jan 2024 by KorinneM
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 7 Jan 2024 by KorinneM
Cuspicona thoracica (Shield bug) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 7 Jan 2024 by KorinneM
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 7 Jan 2024 by KorinneM
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Block 402 - 7 Jan 2024 by KorinneM
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Block 402 - 11 Dec 2023 by AaronClausen
Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 11 Dec 2023 by AaronClausen
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 11 Dec 2023 by AaronClausen
Scoliidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Hairy Flower Wasp) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 26 Nov 2023 by Miranda
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by BethanyDunne
Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 16 Aug 2023 by Miranda
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 16 Aug 2023 by Miranda
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) - 5 Jul 2023 by RobG1
Callibracon capitator (White Flank Black Braconid Wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Apr 2023 by Kurt
Campion sp. (genus) (Mantis Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by Harrisi
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Bombyliidae (family) (Unidentified Bee fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Miranda
Belenois java (Caper White) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Sep 2022 by Christine
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Stromlo, ACT - 10 Sep 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Polytrichaceae sp. (family) (A moss) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by AJB
Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at Stromlo, ACT - 8 Jul 2022 by trevorpreston
Arcyria sp. (genus) (A slime mould) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Jul 2022 by trevorpreston
Aleurina ferruginea (Fleshy Cup Fungus) at Stromlo, ACT - 8 Jul 2022 by trevorpreston
Cheilymenia spp. at Stromlo, ACT - 8 Jul 2022 by trevorpreston
Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Cortinarius sp. (Cortinarius) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Opistoplatys australasiae (An assassin bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Fossombronia sp. (genus) (A leafy liverwort) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 May 2022 by Christine
Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 by trevorpreston
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Mar 2022 by Kurt
Dichromodes estigmaria (Pale Grey Heath Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Cerdistus exilis (Robber Fly) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Cladonia sp. (genus) (Cup Lichen) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Oxyops fasciculatus (A weevil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by JanetRussell
Cladonia sp. (genus) (Cup Lichen) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by JanetRussell
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by HelenCross
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Erigeron sp. (Fleabanes) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Setaria sp. (Pigeon Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Coltricia sp. at Stromlo, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Ramaria capitata var. capitata (Pale cauliflower coral) at Stromlo, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by AJB
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Stromlo, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Stromlo, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Stromlo, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Juncus remotiflorus (Diffuse Rush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by trevorpreston
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 9 Nov 2021 by Caric
Harpobittacus sp. (genus) (Hangingfly) at Stromlo, ACT - 9 Nov 2021 by Caric
Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 9 Nov 2021 by Caric
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Habronestes sp. (genus) (An ant-eating spider) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 3 Jul 2021 by Christine

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