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Eristalis tenax

Drone fly at Wanniassa, ACT

Eristalis tenax at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 Apr 2023
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Eristalis tenax 13 Apr 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 13 Apr 2023 JohnBundock

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   13 Apr 2023
Eristalis tenax

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Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Wanniassa, ACT - 14 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Noctuidae (family) (A cutworm or owlet moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Tortricopsis uncinella (A concealer moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 11 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Venatrix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Venatrix wolf spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Habronestes sp. (genus) (An ant-eating spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Cormocephalus sp.(genus) (Scolopendrid Centipede) at Wanniassa, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 4 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Wanniassa, ACT - 31 Oct 2022 by JohnBundock
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by JohnBundock
Thallarcha partita (Dark-banded Footman) at Wanniassa, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by JohnBundock
Pantydia sparsa (Noctuid Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 17 Oct 2022 by JohnBundock
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 26 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 26 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 26 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Scopula (genus) (A wave moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 22 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Diarsia intermixta (Chevron Cutworm, Orange Peel Moth.) at Wanniassa, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Chezala privatella (A Concealer moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Nyssus sp. (genus) (Swift spiders) at Wanniassa, ACT - 27 Aug 2022 by JohnBundock
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Wanniassa, ACT - 28 Jul 2022 by JohnBundock
Chlenias nodosus (A geometer moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 14 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Eurymeloides lineata (Lined gumtree hopper) at Wanniassa, ACT - 14 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Chloroclystis catastreptes (Green and Brown Carpet) at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Oncocoris geniculatus (A shield bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Meritastis polygraphana (Mottled Bell Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 13 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 10 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Fisera perplexata (Light-tan Crest-moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 5 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Smyriodes (genus) (A Geometer moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 5 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Proteuxoa (genus) (A Noctuid moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 2 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Rentinus dilatatus (Fulgorid planthopper) at Wanniassa, ACT - 1 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Persectania ewingii (Southern Armyworm) at Wanniassa, ACT - 1 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 1 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Diarsia intermixta (Chevron Cutworm, Orange Peel Moth.) at Wanniassa, ACT - 1 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 1 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Wanniassa, ACT - 1 May 2022 by JohnBundock
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Ectropis (genus) (An engrailed moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Zodariidae (family) (Unidentified Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Wanniassa, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Noctuidae (family) (A cutworm or owlet moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 28 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Wanniassa, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Sophta concavata (Varied Hookwing) at Wanniassa, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Oxycanus dirempta (Variable Oxycanus) at Wanniassa, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Palaeosia undescribed species at Wanniassa, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Syneora hemeropa (Ring-tipped Bark Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at Wanniassa, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Wanniassa, ACT - 19 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Sandava xylistis (Rusty Snout) at Wanniassa, ACT - 17 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Diarsia intermixta (Chevron Cutworm, Orange Peel Moth.) at Wanniassa, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Wanniassa, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wanniassa, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 9 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Enicospilus sp. (genus) (An ichneumon wasp) at Wanniassa, ACT - 9 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 7 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Wanniassa, ACT - 6 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Lophotoma diagrapha (Double-line Snout Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 5 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Wanniassa, ACT - 5 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Hednota acontophora (A Crambid Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Euphronarcha luxaria (Striated Bark Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Sophta concavata (Varied Hookwing) at Wanniassa, ACT - 24 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Orthaga thyrisalis (Teatree Web Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Garrha carnea (A concealer moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 17 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Scoparia exhibitalis (A Crambid moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 17 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Leptophion sp. (genus) (An Ophioninae Wasp) at Wanniassa, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Wanniassa, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Wanniassa, ACT - 14 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Wanniassa, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Aglaopus centiginosa (Dark-fringed Leaf Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Anthrax sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anthrax bee fly) at Wanniassa, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Spectrotrota fimbrialis (A Pyralid moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 2 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 2 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 2 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Gea theridioides (An orb weaver spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Tuxoctenus sp. (genus) (An aridlands ground spider) at Wanniassa, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Gasteruption sp. (genus) (Gasteruptiid wasp) at Wanniassa, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Wanniassa, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Leptocneria reducta (White cedar moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Pantydia sparsa (Noctuid Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Wanniassa, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Dictyotus conspicuus (A shield or stink bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Orthaga thyrisalis (Teatree Web Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock

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  • 13 Apr 2023 02:52 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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