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Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Mordellidae (family) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 13 Nov 2018
Mordellidae (family) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 13 Nov 2018
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Mordellidae (family) 13 Nov 2018 KimPullen
Hoshihananomia leucosticta 13 Nov 2018 AndyRussell

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KimPullen wrote:
   14 Nov 2018
Pintail beetles, but not H. leucosticta, which is quite a bit larger and doesn't gather in such numbers as the smaller species.

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Dolomedes sp. (genus) (Fishing spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by galah681
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by AndyRussell
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Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by AndyRussell
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by galah681
Anthela (genus) immature (Unidentified Anthelid Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by AndyRussell
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  • 13 Nov 2018 09:56 AM Recorded on
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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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