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Eristalis tenax

Drone fly at Cook, ACT

Eristalis tenax at Cook, ACT - 20 May 2022
Eristalis tenax at Cook, ACT - 20 May 2022
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Eristalis tenax 21 May 2022 GregD
Unidentified 20 May 2022 Tammy

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Chlenias (genus) (A looper moth) at Cook, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by Tammy
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Cook, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Cook, ACT - 26 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Cook, ACT - 26 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Jotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Jotus Jumping Spider) at Cook, ACT - 18 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Cook, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Chlenias banksiaria group (A Geometer moth) at Cook, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Cook, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by Tammy
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Cook, ACT - 24 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Cook, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Hypoblemum sp. (genus) (Unidentified Hypoblemum jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Cook, ACT - 12 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Calliphora augur (Lesser brown or Blue-bodied blowfly) at Cook, ACT - 12 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Cook, ACT - 12 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Cook, ACT - 5 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Cook, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Cook, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Cook, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Accipiter fasciatus (Brown Goshawk) at Cook, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Cook, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Cook, ACT - 22 Aug 2021 by Tammy
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Aug 2021 by Tammy
Asopinae sp. (Subfamily) (A predatory stink bug) at Cook, ACT - 22 Aug 2021 by Tammy
Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly) at Cook, ACT - 7 Aug 2021 by Tammy
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Cook, ACT - 13 May 2021 by Tammy
Ninox boobook (Southern Boobook) at Cook, ACT - 1 May 2021 by Tammy
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Cook, ACT - 1 May 2021 by Tammy
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Cook, ACT - 1 Apr 2021 by Tammy
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Cook, ACT - 1 Apr 2021 by Tammy
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Cook, ACT - 16 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Crabroninae (subfamily) (Unidentified solitary wasp) at Cook, ACT - 9 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Cook, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Cook, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Cook, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Crabroninae (subfamily) (Unidentified solitary wasp) at Cook, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Cook, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Isopeda or Isopedella sp. (genus) (Huntsman) at Cook, ACT - 3 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Nezara viridula (Green vegetable bug) at Cook, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Pseudopenthes fenestrata (Window-winged bee fly) at Cook, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Megachile (Hackeriapis) oblonga (A Megachild bee) at Cook, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Clania (genus) (A case moth) at Cook, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Crabroninae (subfamily) (Unidentified solitary wasp) at Cook, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Cook, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus (A yellow-spotted masked bee) at Cook, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Cook, ACT - 12 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Asilinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified asiline Robberfly) at Cook, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Cook, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Cook, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Cook, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Cook, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by Tammy
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Cook, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Geron nigralis (Slender bee fly) at Cook, ACT - 17 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Mantodea (order) (Unidentified praying mantis) at Cook, ACT - 15 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Cook, ACT - 11 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Cook, ACT - 9 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Lipotriches sp. (genus) (Halictid bee) at Cook, ACT - 9 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Cook, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Cook, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Cook, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Cook, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Cook, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Cook, ACT - 4 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Trichophthalma punctata (Tangle-vein fly) at Cook, ACT - 4 Jan 2021 by Tammy
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Cook, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by Tammy
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Cook, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Cook, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Cook, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Cook, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Cook, ACT - 27 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Megachile sp. (several subgenera) (Resin Bees) at Cook, ACT - 27 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda (Halictid bee) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at Cook, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Cook, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Cook, ACT - 15 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Cook, ACT - 15 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Cook, ACT - 15 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Cook, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Cook, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Cook, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Cook, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Odontomyia sp. (genus) (A soldier fly) at Cook, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Lipotriches (Austronomia) phanerura (Halictid Bee) at Cook, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Lipotriches (Austronomia) phanerura (Halictid Bee) at Cook, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Eleale aspera (Clerid beetle) at Cook, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Cook, ACT - 19 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Cook, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Cook, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Cook, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Belenois java (Caper White) at Cook, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Megachile sp. (several subgenera) (Resin Bees) at Cook, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Cook, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by Tammy
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Cook, ACT - 15 Sep 2020 by Tammy

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 20 May 2022 12:13 PM Recorded on
  • Tammy Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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