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European Wasp (Vespula germanica)Observer
gary_taylorDescription
Early stage nest first observed in cupboard in outside laundry on 3 January 2023; then in subsequent images on 11 Jan, 19 Jan, 1 Feb and 21 Feb. Final three images taken on 23 April 2023 after wasps were poisoned and the nest removed: external detail, internal detail in cross section and entire nest.
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Spittlebugs, Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers (Infraorder Cicadomorpha)Observer
cinclosoma
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Genus AntrocephalusObserver
mariannebrougDescription
On my car in the national park.
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Typical Cicadas (Family Cicadidae)Observer
cinclosomaDescription
Body length circa 10mm.
Slender form.
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Apiomorpha karschiObserver
mariannebrougDescription
Only female gall around was in the trunk.
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Mammals (Class Mammalia)Observer
kenwaterfallDescription
Unidentified animals in a shallow burrow about 200mm deep.
Fat tailed dunnarts??
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Stink Bugs, Shield Bugs, and Allies (Superfamily Pentatomoidea)Observer
cinclosoma
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Hortophora biapicataObserver
mariannebrougDescription
Had caught both a Portuguese Millipede and a European Wasp!
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Genus MiltinusObserver
cinclosomaDescription
Located at the margins of small wetland.
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Pittosporum Shield Bug (Monteithiella humeralis)Observer
mariannebrougDescription
Note white liquid excreta.
Eating seeds of Bursaria spinosa.
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Rough Bollworm (Earias huegeliana)Observer
eamwDescription
Attracted to UV light
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Tentweb Weavers (Genus Cyrtophora)Observer
cinclosomaDescription
Egg sac at centre.
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
eamwDescription
Attracted to UV light
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Garden Jumping Spiders (Genus Opisthoncus)Observer
connor_margettsDescription
several of these jumping spiders observed all on large Xanthorrhoea semiplana
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Austral Ellipsidion (Ellipsidion australe)Observer
franhillsDescription
Fished this one out of the water but I think it was already to late
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True Hoppers (Suborder Auchenorrhyncha)Observer
dgm112Description
3mm length on eucalyptus
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Epithalamium aziolaObserver
mariannebrougDescription
Half the size of the Passionvine Hoppers. Sitting on Cassytha pubescens.
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Tube Spittlebugs (Family Machaerotidae)Observer
mariannebrougDescription
On Acacia pycnantha.
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Genus AustralopsyllaObserver
mariannebrougDescription
Very small 2mm. Landed briefly on the edge of my open car window.
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Shield Bugs (Family Acanthosomatidae)Observer
mariannebrougDescription
On Acacia pycnantha.
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Walckenaer's Studded Triangular Spider (Arkys walckenaeri)Observer
mariannebroug
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Large Spotted Ladybird (Harmonia conformis)Observer
davidsandoDescription
120+
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Redeye Cicada (Psaltoda moerens)Observer
kerrileeharrisDescription
Recently eclosed
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Psedna nanaObserver
mariannebrougDescription
Colours of the rainbow! True to colour.
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Redback Spider (Latrodectus hasselti)Observer
pmwhitingtonDescription
first time seen here
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Greenbottle Flies (Genus Lucilia)Observer
cinclosomaDescription
Dusted with pollen.
