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Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) field guide

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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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Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth)

Female

Female

Female

Female
Male

Male
Female
Female
Male

Agrotis (genus)

Agrotis (genus)
Agrotis (genus)
Agrotis (genus)

Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Male underside

Male underside
Agrotis infusa
Male
Female
Male underside

Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth)

Ardices curvata
Ardices curvata
Male

Male
Ardices curvata
Male

Ardozyga acroleuca (Double pale patch Gelechiid)

Ardozyga acroleuca
Ardozyga acroleuca
Ardozyga acroleuca

Australothis rubrescens (Indian Weed Caterpillar)

Australothis rubrescens
Australothis rubrescens
Australothis rubrescens

Barea (genus) (A concealer moth)

Barea (genus)
Barea (genus)
Barea (genus)
Barea (genus)

Belenois java (Caper White)

Belenois java
Belenois java
Belenois java
Belenois java

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge)

female

female

Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
female

Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird)

Coccinella transversalis
Nymph

Nymph
Coccinella transversalis
Coccinella transversalis
Nymph

Compsotropha strophiella (A Concealer moth)

Compsotropha strophiella
Compsotropha strophiella
Compsotropha strophiella

Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth)

inclined to face downhill

inclined to face downhill

lateral view

lateral view
dorsal view

dorsal view
Crocidosema plebejana
inclined to face downhill
lateral view
dorsal view

Cryptaspasma sordida (A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae))

Cryptaspasma sordida
Cryptaspasma sordida
Cryptaspasma sordida

Cryptophasa (genus) (A Timber moth (Xyloryctidae))

Cryptophasa (genus)
Cryptophasa (genus)
Cryptophasa (genus)

Cuspicona simplex (Green potato bug)

Cuspicona simplex
Nymph

Nymph
Cuspicona simplex
Cuspicona simplex
Nymph

Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher)

Diplacodes bipunctata
Diplacodes bipunctata
Diplacodes bipunctata
Diplacodes bipunctata

Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach)

Drymaplaneta communis
Female with ootheca

Female with ootheca
Drymaplaneta communis
Female with ootheca

Dusona sp. (genus) (A Campopleginae Parasitic Wasp)

Dusona sp. (genus)
Dusona sp. (genus)
Dusona sp. (genus)

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach)

Adult

Adult

Adult

Adult
Nymph

Nymph
Ellipsidion australe
Adult
Adult
Nymph

Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly)

Eristalinus punctulatus
Eristalinus punctulatus
Eristalinus punctulatus
Eristalinus punctulatus

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