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Amata (genus)

Handmaiden Moth at O'Connor, ACT

Amata (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Amata (genus) 29 Nov 2020 donhe
Amata (genus) 29 Nov 2020 ibaird
Unidentified 29 Nov 2020 ConBoekel

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Early in the morning several of these were flying around - almost as if a hatch were occurring.

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Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Dryandra St Woodland - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis (genus) (Unidentified Taxeotis geometer moths) at Dryandra St Woodland - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Dryandra St Woodland - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Genista monspessulana (Cape Broom, Montpellier Broom) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Monomorium sp. (genus) (A Monomorium ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Cadmus (Lachnabothra) subgenus (A case-bearing leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Coniopterygidae (family) (Dusty lacewing or Dustywing) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Endotricha pyrosalis (A Pyralid moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Laxmannia gracilis (Slender Wire Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by Tapirlord
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna laesa (Laesa leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Hemibela (genus) (A Concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna laesa (Laesa leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Phauloplana illuta (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Chrysolarentia subrectaria (A Geometer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Nearcha nullata (Rounded Nearcha) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Theridion sp. (genus) (Tangle-web spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Poecilohetaerus sp. (genus) (Lauxaniid fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Glyphipterix meteora (A Sedge Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Sandalodes superbus (Ludicra Jumping Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Scieropepla polyxesta (A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Phoroncidia sextuberculata (Six-knobbed Phoroncidia) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Sisyrinchium micranthum (Blue Pigroot) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Tortricopsis uncinella (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Trapezites phigalia (Heath Ochre) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by ConBoekel
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Austrocortinarius australiensis at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Mycena 'clarkeana group' at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 May 2022 by Lynne54321
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Feb 2022 by ConBoekel
Freesia leichtlinii subsp. leichtlinii x Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba (Freesia) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Urodacus manicatus (Black Rock Scorpion) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Drosera sp. (A Sundew) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Leucopogon attenuatus (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Drosera sp. (A Sundew) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 26 Nov 2020 08:54 PM Recorded on
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