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Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
Sighting 4400521

Cleobora mellyi

1 Southern Ladybird at Hawker, ACT

Cleobora mellyi at Hawker, ACT - 17 Oct 2021
Cleobora mellyi at Hawker, ACT - 17 Oct 2021
Cleobora mellyi at Hawker, ACT - 17 Oct 2021
Cleobora mellyi at Hawker, ACT - 17 Oct 2021
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Cleobora mellyi 18 Oct 2021 AlisonMilton

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Largest lady beetle I've seen. About twice the size of a Common Spotted. Initially thought it was a couple copulating.

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Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by sangio7

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Linaria pelisseriana (Pelisser's Toadflax) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by sangio7

Linaria pelisseriana

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Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 24 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton

Swainsona sericea

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Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Holt, ACT - 24 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton

Bulbine bulbosa

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Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton

Glycine clandestina

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Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider) at Holt, ACT - 20 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton

Missulena occatoria

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Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Holt, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by annamacdonald

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica

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Truncospora ochroleuca at Holt, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by annamacdonald

Truncospora ochroleuca

annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald

Swainsona sericea

annamacdonald
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica

annamacdonald
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald

Hovea heterophylla

annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald

Swainsona sericea

annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 25 Aug 2020 by SarahEarle

Swainsona sericea

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton

Junonia villida

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Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Dunlop, ACT - 23 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton

Vanessa kershawi

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Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 9 Apr 2020 by annamacdonald

Swainsona sericea

annamacdonald
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by AlisonMilton

Gastrimargus musicus

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Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Feb 2020 by sangio7

Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus

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Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton

Harpobittacus australis

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Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton

Coracina novaehollandiae

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Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton

Clematis leptophylla

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Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton

Pardalotus punctatus

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Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Hawker, ACT - 22 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton

Cormobates leucophaea

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Pinus radiata (Monterey or Radiata Pine) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by AlisonMilton

Pinus radiata

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Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by Alison Milton

Melithreptus brevirostris

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Dunlop, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton

Junonia villida

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Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton

Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps'

AlisonMilton
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton

Ptilogyna sp. (genus)

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Paspalum dilatatum (Paspalum) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Feb 2019 by MervynAston

Paspalum dilatatum

MervynAston
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton

Diplacodes haematodes

Alison Milton
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton

Diplacodes haematodes

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Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Dec 2018 by AlisonMilton

Orthetrum caledonicum

AlisonMilton
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

Trapezites luteus

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Asiola fasciata (A robber fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton

Asiola fasciata

AlisonMilton
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

Philobota undescribed species near arabella

Alison Milton
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at The Pinnacle - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

Philobota undescribed species near arabella

Alison Milton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

Malurus cyaneus

Alison Milton
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

Pachycephala pectoralis

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Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

Cormobates leucophaea

Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

Coracina novaehollandiae

Alison Milton
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at The Pinnacle - 22 Mar 2018 by AlisonMilton

Morethia boulengeri

AlisonMilton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at The Pinnacle - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton

Heteronympha merope

Alison Milton
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton

Camponotus sp. (genus)

Alison Milton
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton

Goniaea sp. (genus)

Alison Milton
Ocirrhoe unimaculata (Green Stink Bug) at The Pinnacle - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton

Ocirrhoe unimaculata

Alison Milton
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton

Trapezites luteus

Alison Milton
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton

Orthetrum caledonicum

Alison Milton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton

Malurus cyaneus

Alison Milton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Hawker, ACT - 16 Apr 2017 by Alison Milton

Heteronympha merope

Alison Milton
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by annamacdonald

Anoplognathus montanus

annamacdonald
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by annamacdonald

Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus

annamacdonald
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Nov 2016 by annamacdonald

Wahlenbergia sp.

annamacdonald
Trifolium campestre (Hop Clover) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Nov 2016 by annamacdonald

Trifolium campestre

annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 9 Oct 2016 by nic.jario

Swainsona sericea

nic.jario
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 18 Sep 2015 by JohnBB

Swainsona sericea

JohnBB
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Sep 2015 by AlisonMilton

Swainsona sericea

AlisonMilton
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Sep 2015 by AlisonMilton

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica

AlisonMilton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Hawker, ACT - 16 Aug 2014 by Alison Milton

Malurus cyaneus

Alison Milton
Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by sangio7
Linaria pelisseriana (Pelisser's Toadflax) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by sangio7
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 24 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Holt, ACT - 24 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider) at Holt, ACT - 20 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Holt, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by annamacdonald
Truncospora ochroleuca at Holt, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 25 Aug 2020 by SarahEarle
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Dunlop, ACT - 23 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Holt, ACT - 9 Apr 2020 by annamacdonald
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by AlisonMilton
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Feb 2020 by sangio7
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Hawker, ACT - 22 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Pinus radiata (Monterey or Radiata Pine) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by AlisonMilton
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by Alison Milton
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Dunlop, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 10 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Paspalum dilatatum (Paspalum) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Feb 2019 by MervynAston
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Dec 2018 by AlisonMilton
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Asiola fasciata (A robber fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at The Pinnacle - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at The Pinnacle - 22 Mar 2018 by AlisonMilton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at The Pinnacle - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Ocirrhoe unimaculata (Green Stink Bug) at The Pinnacle - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Hawker, ACT - 16 Apr 2017 by Alison Milton
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by annamacdonald
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by annamacdonald
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Nov 2016 by annamacdonald
Trifolium campestre (Hop Clover) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Nov 2016 by annamacdonald
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 9 Oct 2016 by nic.jario
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 18 Sep 2015 by JohnBB
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Sep 2015 by AlisonMilton
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Sep 2015 by AlisonMilton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Hawker, ACT - 16 Aug 2014 by Alison Milton

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  • 17 Oct 2021 12:10 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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