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Staphylinidae (family)

Rove beetle at Murrumbateman, NSW

Staphylinidae (family) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Apr 2022
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Identification history

Staphylinidae (family) 11 Apr 2022 RogerF
Staphylinidae (family) 10 Apr 2022 SimoneC

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Several groups of these very small Rove beetles were running around rapidly, looking superficially like a ants nest

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Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 May 2024 by SimoneC
Austracris guttulosa (Spur-throated Locust) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 May 2024 by SimoneC
Cordulephya pygmaea (Common Shutwing) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 22 Apr 2024 by SimoneC
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Apr 2024 by SimoneC
Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Lema (Quasilema) daturaphila (Three-lined potato beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Carlia tetradactyla (Southern Rainbow Skink) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Depressa albicosta (A lauxid fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Ptomaphila lacrymosa (Carrion Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Lipotriches (Austronomia) australica at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Hylaeus perrufus at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Megachile (Eutricharaea) macularis (Leafcutter bee, Megachilid bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Belenois java (Caper White) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Terentius convexus (Hornless treehopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2024 by SimoneC
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Nimbopsocus sp. (genus) (A plant louse) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Leptocoris mitellatus (Leptocoris bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Hylaeus (Euprosopoides) rotundiceps (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT (A Case moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Ipanica cornigera (owlet moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Scoliacma (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Parasola sp. (genus) (An Inkcap) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Sumpigaster sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Prionyx sp. (genus) (Giant Thread-waisted Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Aporocera (Aporocera) erosa (A leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Euryglossa terminata (Native bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Callohesma calliopsella at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Monolepta sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Leucospis sp. (genus) (Leucospid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Castiarina nasuta (A jewel beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Morna florens (Shield bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Kapunda troughtoni (Shield bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 22 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Arsipoda chrysis (Flea beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Williamsita sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Labium sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) amabilis (A plaster bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Nematocera sp. (suborder) (Unidentified 'nematoceran' fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Haplonyx sp. (genus) (Unidentified Haplonyx weevil) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Eleale simplex (Clerid beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Phlogistus sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) bicingulatum (Halictid Bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Megachile semiluctuosa (Bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Zoedia divisa (Zoedia longhorn beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Cetratus rubropunctatus (Long green crab spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Oct 2023 by SimoneC
Belenois java (Caper White) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 22 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Megachile (Hackeriapis) oblonga (A Megachild bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 22 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. (A concealer moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Sphenella ruficeps (primitive crane fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Epyaxa subidaria (Subidaria Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Sep 2023 by SimoneC
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 May 2023 by SimoneC
Ramaria capitata var. capitata (Pale cauliflower coral) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 14 May 2023 by SimoneC
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 May 2023 by SimoneC
Sepsidae (family) (Ant fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 May 2023 by SimoneC
Melanina sp. (genus) (Lauxaniid fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 May 2023 by SimoneC
Brachymeria sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 May 2023 by SimoneC
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 May 2023 by SimoneC
Orthodera ministralis (Green Mantid) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 May 2023 by SimoneC
Agathidinae sp. (subfamily) (Agathid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Apr 2023 by SimoneC
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Apr 2023 by SimoneC
Glyphipterix cyanochalca (A sedge moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Apr 2023 by SimoneC
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Apr 2023 by SimoneC
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Apr 2023 by SimoneC
Hyleoides concinna (Wasp-mimic bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Apr 2023 by SimoneC
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Mar 2023 by SimoneC

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 10 Apr 2022 04:34 PM Recorded on
  • SimoneC Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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