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Plutella xylostella

Diamondback Moth at Michelago, NSW

Plutella xylostella at Michelago, NSW - 3 Nov 2017
Plutella xylostella at Michelago, NSW - 3 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Plutella xylostella 11 Nov 2017 GlennCocking
Plutella xylostella 7 Nov 2017 GlennCocking
Unidentified 6 Nov 2017 Illilanga

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Antechinus agilis (Agile Antechinus) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Aug 2023 by Illilanga
Dianella sp. aff. longifolia (Benambra) (Pale Flax Lily, Blue Flax Lily) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2020 by Illilanga
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Dec 2020 by Illilanga
Yoyetta denisoni (Black Firetail Cicada) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Perga dorsalis (Steel-blue sawfly, spitfire) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustifolia (Giant Hop-bush) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Opercularia hispida (Hairy Stinkweed) at Illilanga & Baroona - 5 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Michelago, NSW - 17 Oct 2020 by Illilanga
Daucus glochidiatus (Australian Carrot) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Sep 2020 by Illilanga
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Michelago, NSW - 14 Sep 2020 by Illilanga
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Sep 2020 by Illilanga
Osphranter robustus robustus (Eastern Wallaroo) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Sep 2020 by Illilanga
Eragrostis cilianensis (Stinkgrass) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Mar 2020 by Illilanga
Fimbristylis dichotoma (A Sedge) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Feb 2020 by Illilanga
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Apr 2019 by Illilanga
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Thallis janthina (Fungus beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata (Rough Spear-grass) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Plantago hispida (Hairy Plantain) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Enneapogon nigricans (Nine-awn Grass, Bottlewashers) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Aristida ramosa (Purple Wire Grass) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Anthosachne scabra (Common Wheat-grass) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Technomyrmex sp. (genus) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Philobota productella (Pasture Tunnel Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Brachyexarna lobipennis (Stripewinged meadow grasshopper) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Wahlenbergia capillaris (Tufted Bluebell) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Rytidosperma carphoides (Short Wallaby Grass) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Merocroca automima (Chezala group) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Eulechria electrodes (Yellow Eulechria Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Philobota ancylotoxa (A concealer moth) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Oxythecta acceptella (Scat Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Asplenium flabellifolium (Necklace Fern) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Caloplaca sp. (Firedot Lichen) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Sep 2018 by Illilanga
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Aug 2018 by Illilanga
Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Aug 2018 by Illilanga
Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Pheidole sp. (genus) (Seed-harvesting ant) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Meritastis lythrodana (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Sminthurus sp. (genus) (A springtail) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Michelago, NSW - 25 May 2018 by Illilanga
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Michelago, NSW - 17 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Linosticha cyclophragma (A Concealer Moth) at Illilanga & Baroona - 17 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Geron sp. (genus) (Slender Bee Fly) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Carlia tetradactyla (Southern Rainbow Skink) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Trichophthalma punctata (Tangle-vein fly) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at Michelago, NSW - 24 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Michelago, NSW - 24 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Michelago, NSW - 24 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Ferreola handschini (Orange-collared Spider Wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Euophryinae sp.(Undescribed) (subfamily) (A jumping spider) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Pollanisus viridipulverulenta (Satin-green Forester) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Cerceris sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cerceris wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Dolopus rubrithorax (Large Brown Robber Fly) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Arrade destituta (Arrade destituta) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Nov 2017 by Illilanga

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 3 Nov 2017 10:25 AM Recorded on
  • Illilanga Recorded by

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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