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Landcarer, Mt Ainslie Weeders

SilkeSma

Insects

Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)
Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)
Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Praying mantises (Mantodea)
Primitive insects
Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families)
Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)
Stick insects (Phasmatodea)
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
True flies (Diptera)
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Other insects
Lacewings (Neuroptera)
Unidentified Insect Galls

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Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Campbell, ACT - 22 Apr 2024 by SilkeSma

Caedicia simplex

Leptocneria reducta (White cedar moth) at Campbell, ACT - 30 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Leptocneria reducta

Apolinus lividigaster (Yellow Shouldered Ladybird) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 26 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Apolinus lividigaster

Coleoptera (order) (Unidentified Beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 26 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Coleoptera (order)

Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 26 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Dasytinae (subfamily)

Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Campbell, ACT - 22 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Orgyia anartoides

Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Mount Ainslie - 6 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Amorbus alternatus

Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Pollanisus (genus)

Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Coccinellidae (family)

Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family)

Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Chauliognathus tricolor

Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma

Tephritidae sp. (family)

Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Mount Painter - 23 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma

Paropsisterna beata

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie - 11 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma

Mordellidae (family)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Mount Ainslie - 11 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma

Miridae (family)

Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 11 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma

Muscidae (family)

Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Campbell, ACT - 20 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Pterygophorus cinctus

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Mount Ainslie - 20 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis

Geron nigralis (Slender bee fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 20 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Geron nigralis

Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Mount Ainslie - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Eurys sp. (genus)

Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Eurys sp. (genus)

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Tiphiidae (family)

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Anzora unicolor

Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Mount Ainslie - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Pompilidae (family)

Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Canberra, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Agrotis infusa

Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Canberra Airport, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma

Opodiphthera eucalypti

Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth (Unidentified - Moth) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth

Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Apiformes (informal group)

Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Calomela curtisi

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Mordellidae (family)

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Miridae (family)

Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Campbell, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Anthela ocellata

Hepialidae (family) IMMATURES (Unidentified IMMATURE Swift or Ghost Moth) at Campbell, ACT - 9 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Hepialidae (family) IMMATURES

Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Campbell, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Acrididae sp. (family)

Coreidae (family) (Coreid plant bug) at Campbell, ACT - 1 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma

Coreidae (family)

Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Lygaeidae (family)

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Apis mellifera

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Mordellidae (family)

Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Campbell, ACT - 26 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Scutiphora pedicellata

Pnirsus cinctipes (Leg-banded assassin bug) at Mount Ainslie - 19 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Pnirsus cinctipes

Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Pollanisus (genus)

Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Eleale pulchra

Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Eleale aspera

Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Unidentified Grasshopper (several families)

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Mordellidae (family)

Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Apis mellifera

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis

Unidentified Moth (Lepidoptera) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Unidentified Moth (Lepidoptera)

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Mordellidae (family)

Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma

Unidentified Grasshopper (several families)

Cercopidae (family) (Unidentified spittlebug or froghopper) at Campbell, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by SilkeSma

Cercopidae (family)

Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Campbell, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by SilkeSma

Ocybadistes walkeri

Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands (JWT) - 21 Oct 2023 by SilkeSma

Apis mellifera

Papyrius nitidus (Shining Coconut Ant) at Majura, ACT - 26 Feb 2020 by SilkeSma

Papyrius nitidus

Phoracantha semipunctata (Common Eucalypt Longicorn) at Campbell, ACT - 4 Jan 2020 by SilkeSma

Phoracantha semipunctata

Chenuala heliaspis (Rose Anthelid) at Majura, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by SilkeSma

Chenuala heliaspis

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Campbell, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by SilkeSma

Zizina otis

Heoclisis fundata (Antlion lacewing) at Campbell, ACT - 6 Dec 2019 by SilkeSma

Heoclisis fundata

Phlyctinus callosus (Garden weevil) at Campbell, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 by SilkeSma

Phlyctinus callosus

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Majura, ACT - 16 Dec 2018 by SilkeSma

Chondropyga dorsalis

Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Campbell, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by SilkeSma

Netrocoryne repanda

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by SilkeSma

Chauliognathus lugubris

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Majura, ACT - 29 Sep 2017 by SilkeSma

Agonoscelis rutila

Ropalidia plebeiana (Small brown paper wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by SilkeSma

Ropalidia plebeiana

Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Campbell, ACT - 22 Apr 2024 by SilkeSma
Leptocneria reducta (White cedar moth) at Campbell, ACT - 30 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Apolinus lividigaster (Yellow Shouldered Ladybird) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 26 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Coleoptera (order) (Unidentified Beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 26 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 26 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Campbell, ACT - 22 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Mount Ainslie - 6 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 5 Mar 2024 by SilkeSma
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Mount Painter - 23 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie - 11 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Mount Ainslie - 11 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma
Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 11 Feb 2024 by SilkeSma
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Campbell, ACT - 20 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Mount Ainslie - 20 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Geron nigralis (Slender bee fly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 20 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Mount Ainslie - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Mount Ainslie - 19 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Canberra, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Canberra Airport, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by SilkeSma
Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth (Unidentified - Moth) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 30 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Campbell, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Hepialidae (family) IMMATURES (Unidentified IMMATURE Swift or Ghost Moth) at Campbell, ACT - 9 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Campbell, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Coreidae (family) (Coreid plant bug) at Campbell, ACT - 1 Dec 2023 by SilkeSma
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 27 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Campbell, ACT - 26 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Pnirsus cinctipes (Leg-banded assassin bug) at Mount Ainslie - 19 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Unidentified Moth (Lepidoptera) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Mount Ainslie NR (ANR) - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Majura, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by SilkeSma
Cercopidae (family) (Unidentified spittlebug or froghopper) at Campbell, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by SilkeSma
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Campbell, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by SilkeSma
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands (JWT) - 21 Oct 2023 by SilkeSma
Papyrius nitidus (Shining Coconut Ant) at Majura, ACT - 26 Feb 2020 by SilkeSma
Phoracantha semipunctata (Common Eucalypt Longicorn) at Campbell, ACT - 4 Jan 2020 by SilkeSma
Chenuala heliaspis (Rose Anthelid) at Majura, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by SilkeSma
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Campbell, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by SilkeSma
Heoclisis fundata (Antlion lacewing) at Campbell, ACT - 6 Dec 2019 by SilkeSma
Phlyctinus callosus (Garden weevil) at Campbell, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 by SilkeSma
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Majura, ACT - 16 Dec 2018 by SilkeSma
Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Campbell, ACT - 21 Jan 2018 by SilkeSma
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by SilkeSma
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Majura, ACT - 29 Sep 2017 by SilkeSma
Ropalidia plebeiana (Small brown paper wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by SilkeSma
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