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Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)
Sighting 4383342

Odontomyrme sp. (genus)

3 A velvet ant at ANBG

Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) at ANBG - 25 May 2021
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Identification history

Odontomyrme sp. (genus) 6 Dec 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) 5 Dec 2021 MadiGiannotta
Mutillidae (family) 28 May 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 28 May 2021 TimL

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KimPullen wrote:
   2 Jun 2021
This is the species which I believe is the 'model' for the mimic Checkered beetle Lemidia accincta.

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Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) eburnea (A Crane Fly) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2022 by TimL

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Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL

Trombidiidae (family)

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Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL

Gonipterus scutellatus

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Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord

Grevillea alpina

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Clavulina vinaceocervina (Dark-tipped Coral) at Acton, ACT - 19 Aug 2022 by TimL

Clavulina vinaceocervina

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Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Acton, ACT - 19 Aug 2022 by TimL

Perginae sp. (subfamily)

TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL

Ramaria sp.

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Myrmecia pyriformis (A Bull ant) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL

Myrmecia pyriformis

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Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL

Myrmecorhynchus emeryi

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Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Watson, ACT - 24 Sep 2021 by MattFox

Amphibolurus muricatus

MattFox
Termitoidae (informal group) (Unidentified termite) at Downer, ACT - 6 Aug 2021 by TimL

Termitoidae (informal group)

TimL
Chelaner kiliani (Kilian's ant) at Downer, ACT - 20 Jul 2021 by TimL

Chelaner kiliani

TimL
Calocera sp. (A stagshorn fungus) at Downer, ACT - 2 Jul 2021 by TimL

Calocera sp.

TimL
Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Downer, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL

Mucorales

TimL
Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Downer, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL

Mucorales

TimL
Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily) (Unidentified Comb-clawed beetle) at Downer, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL

Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily)

TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Downer, ACT - 18 Jun 2021 by TimL

Ramaria sp.

TimL
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Downer, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by TimL

Myrmecorhynchus emeryi

TimL
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Downer, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by TimL

Micromus tasmaniae

TimL
Paronellidae (family) (Paronellid springtail) at Downer, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by TimL

Paronellidae (family)

TimL
Apertochrysa edwardsi (A Green Lacewing) at Downer, ACT - 10 Jun 2021 by TimL

Apertochrysa edwardsi

TimL
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Downer, ACT - 8 Jun 2021 by TimL

Stenocotis depressa

TimL
Ledrinae (subfamily) (A Flat-headed Leafhopper) at Downer, ACT - 4 Jun 2021 by TimL

Ledrinae (subfamily)

TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Downer, ACT - 28 May 2021 by TimL

Ramaria sp.

TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Downer, ACT - 25 May 2021 by TimL

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Downer, ACT - 25 May 2021 by TimL

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Downer, ACT - 25 May 2021 by TimL

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

TimL
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Downer, ACT - 21 May 2021 by TimL

Eurepa marginipennis

TimL
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Downer, ACT - 5 May 2021 by TimL

Polyphrades paganus

TimL
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Downer, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by TimL

Acari (informal subclass)

TimL
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Downer, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by TimL

Tetragnatha sp. (genus)

TimL
Homotrysis sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Watson, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel

Homotrysis sp. (genus)

ConBoekel
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Downer, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by Roger

Araneus hamiltoni

Roger
Steatoda capensis (South African cupboard spider) at Downer, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by Roger

Steatoda capensis

Roger
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Downer, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by TimL

Myrmecorhynchus emeryi

TimL
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Downer, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by TimL

Myrmecorhynchus emeryi

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Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Downer, ACT - 22 Aug 2020 by ConBoekel

Pimelea linifolia

ConBoekel
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Downer, ACT - 18 Aug 2020 by TimL

Mutillidae (family)

TimL
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at Downer, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by Christine

Strepsicrates macropetana

Christine
Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by TimL

Muscidae (family)

TimL
Daerlac nigricans (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by TimL

Daerlac nigricans

TimL
Crepidomenus fulgidus (Click beetle) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by TimL

Crepidomenus fulgidus

TimL
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by Tim L

Laetiporus portentosus

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Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jun 2020 by TimL

Chalcididae (family)

TimL
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Jun 2020 by Tim L

Laetiporus portentosus

Tim L
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Jun 2020 by TimL

Servaea sp. (genus)

TimL
Euryopis sp. (genus) (An ant eating spider) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by TimL

Euryopis sp. (genus)

TimL
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by TimL

Tachyglossus aculeatus

TimL
Euryopis sp. (genus) (An ant eating spider) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by TimL

Euryopis sp. (genus)

TimL
Chelaner kiliani (Kilian's ant) at Hackett, ACT - 25 May 2019 by TimL

Chelaner kiliani

TimL
Chelaner kiliani (Kilian's ant) at Hackett, ACT - 24 May 2019 by TimL

Chelaner kiliani

TimL
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Sep 2016 by RWPurdie

Alisterus scapularis

RWPurdie
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden Pomaderris) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Sep 2016 by RWPurdie

Pomaderris intermedia

RWPurdie
Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) eburnea (A Crane Fly) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2022 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL
Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord
Clavulina vinaceocervina (Dark-tipped Coral) at Acton, ACT - 19 Aug 2022 by TimL
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Acton, ACT - 19 Aug 2022 by TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL
Myrmecia pyriformis (A Bull ant) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022 by TimL
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Watson, ACT - 24 Sep 2021 by MattFox
Termitoidae (informal group) (Unidentified termite) at Downer, ACT - 6 Aug 2021 by TimL
Chelaner kiliani (Kilian's ant) at Downer, ACT - 20 Jul 2021 by TimL
Calocera sp. (A stagshorn fungus) at Downer, ACT - 2 Jul 2021 by TimL
Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Downer, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL
Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Downer, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL
Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily) (Unidentified Comb-clawed beetle) at Downer, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Downer, ACT - 18 Jun 2021 by TimL
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Downer, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by TimL
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Downer, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by TimL
Paronellidae (family) (Paronellid springtail) at Downer, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by TimL
Apertochrysa edwardsi (A Green Lacewing) at Downer, ACT - 10 Jun 2021 by TimL
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Downer, ACT - 8 Jun 2021 by TimL
Ledrinae (subfamily) (A Flat-headed Leafhopper) at Downer, ACT - 4 Jun 2021 by TimL
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Downer, ACT - 28 May 2021 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Downer, ACT - 25 May 2021 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Downer, ACT - 25 May 2021 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Downer, ACT - 25 May 2021 by TimL
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Downer, ACT - 21 May 2021 by TimL
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Downer, ACT - 5 May 2021 by TimL
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Downer, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by TimL
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Downer, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by TimL
Homotrysis sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Watson, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Downer, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by Roger
Steatoda capensis (South African cupboard spider) at Downer, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by Roger
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Downer, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by TimL
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Downer, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by TimL
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Downer, ACT - 22 Aug 2020 by ConBoekel
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Downer, ACT - 18 Aug 2020 by TimL
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at Downer, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by Christine
Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by TimL
Daerlac nigricans (Ant Mimicking Seedbug) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by TimL
Crepidomenus fulgidus (Click beetle) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by TimL
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by Tim L
Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jun 2020 by TimL
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Jun 2020 by Tim L
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Jun 2020 by TimL
Euryopis sp. (genus) (An ant eating spider) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by TimL
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by TimL
Euryopis sp. (genus) (An ant eating spider) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by TimL
Chelaner kiliani (Kilian's ant) at Hackett, ACT - 25 May 2019 by TimL
Chelaner kiliani (Kilian's ant) at Hackett, ACT - 24 May 2019 by TimL
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Sep 2016 by RWPurdie
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden Pomaderris) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Sep 2016 by RWPurdie

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