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Moths (Lepidoptera)
Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
Sighting 4524507

Macrobathra desmotoma

A Cosmet moth at Aranda Bushland

Macrobathra desmotoma at Aranda Bushland - 2 Nov 2023
Macrobathra desmotoma at Aranda Bushland - 2 Nov 2023
Macrobathra desmotoma at Aranda Bushland - 2 Nov 2023
Macrobathra desmotoma at Aranda Bushland - 2 Nov 2023
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Macrobathra desmotoma 7 Nov 2023 donhe
Macrobathra desmotoma 7 Nov 2023 CathB

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Malva neglecta (Dwarf Mallow) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Apr 2024 by lbradley

Malva neglecta

lbradley
Depressa sp. (genus) (Lauxaniid fly) at Aranda Bushland - 29 Mar 2024 by CathB

Depressa sp. (genus)

CathB
Tmarus marmoreus (Marbled crab spider) at Aranda Bushland - 9 Mar 2024 by CathB

Tmarus marmoreus

CathB
Palaeosia bicosta (Two-ribbed Footman) at Aranda Bushland - 26 Feb 2024 by CathB

Palaeosia bicosta

CathB
Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp) at Aranda Bushland - 10 Feb 2024 by CathB

Thynninae (subfamily)

CathB
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Aranda Bushland - 31 Jan 2024 by CathB

Eurystomus orientalis

CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Aranda Bushland - 11 Nov 2023 by CathB

Aaaaba fossicollis

CathB
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley

Lepidosperma laterale

MatthewFrawley
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley

Carex appressa

MatthewFrawley
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Aranda, ACT - 13 May 2023 by lbradley

Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata

lbradley
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Aranda, ACT - 5 May 2023 by lbradley

Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata

lbradley
Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Varied Sittella) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by Tammy

Daphoenositta chrysoptera

Tammy
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by lbradley

Strepera versicolor

lbradley
Sidymella sp. (genus) (A crab spider) at Undefined Area - 31 Jan 2023 by CathB

Sidymella sp. (genus)

CathB
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by CathB

Diphucrania sp. (genus)

CathB
Ancita marginicollis (A longhorn beetle) at Undefined Area - 21 Jan 2023 by CathB

Ancita marginicollis

CathB
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by CathB

Diphucrania sp. (genus)

CathB
Ancita australis (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by CathB

Ancita australis

CathB
Avena barbata (Bearded Oat) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley

Avena barbata

lbradley
Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley

Persicaria prostrata

lbradley
Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by lbradley

Lythrum hyssopifolia

lbradley
Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) (Unidentified Slender Sac Spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by CathB

Cheiracanthium sp. (genus)

CathB
Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by CathB

Rhyparochromidae (family)

CathB
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 14 Dec 2022 by CathB

Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua

CathB
Scopula perlata (Cream Wave) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 14 Dec 2022 by CathB

Scopula perlata

CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by CathB

Aaaaba fossicollis

CathB
Cadmus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cadmus leaf beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by CathB

Cadmus sp. (genus)

CathB
Corticariinae (subfamily) (Mould beetle, minute brown scavenger beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by CathB

Corticariinae (subfamily)

CathB
Eleale sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Nov 2022 by CathB

Eleale sp. (genus)

CathB
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 16 Oct 2022 by CathB

Uresiphita ornithopteralis

CathB
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by CathB

Coryphistes ruricola

CathB
Hirschfeldia incana (Buchan Weed) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Sep 2022 by lbradley

Hirschfeldia incana

lbradley
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Jul 2022 by CathB

Arkys alticephala

CathB
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by CathB

Scutiphora pedicellata

CathB
Panicum capillare/hillmanii (Exotic/Invasive Panic Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by CathB

Panicum capillare/hillmanii

CathB
Lemidia bella (Checkered beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by CathB

Lemidia bella

CathB
Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by CathB

Stephanopis sp. (genus)

CathB
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by CathB

Pieris rapae

CathB
Leucauge dromedaria (Silver dromedary spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by CathB

Leucauge dromedaria

CathB
Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by CathB

Simaethula sp. (genus)

CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by CathB

Aaaaba fossicollis

CathB
Platypezidae sp. (family) (Unidentified platypezid fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by CathB

Platypezidae sp. (family)

CathB
Corticariinae (subfamily) (Mould beetle, minute brown scavenger beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by CathB

Corticariinae (subfamily)

CathB
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2021 by CathB

Eristalinus punctulatus

CathB
Bathyllus albicinctus (Spittlebug, Froghopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2021 by CathB

Bathyllus albicinctus

CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Dec 2021 by CathB

Aaaaba fossicollis

CathB
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Dec 2021 by CathB

Oxyopes sp. (genus)

CathB
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by CathB

Ichneumonidae (family)

CathB
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Nov 2021 by CathB

Hypertrophidae sp. (family)

CathB
Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Holt, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by CathB

Tetrigidae (family)

CathB
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Holt, ACT - 14 Aug 2021 by MattFox

Viola odorata

MattFox
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston

Ocrisiona leucocomis

tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston

Laxta granicollis

tpreston
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by MattFox

Araneus hamiltoni

MattFox
Chorista australis (Autumn scorpion fly) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by MattFox

Chorista australis

MattFox
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston

Caenoplana coerulea

tpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Holt, ACT - 2 May 2021 by KMcCue

Heteronympha merope

KMcCue
Harpalini sp. (tribe) (Harpaline carab beetle) at Holt, ACT - 24 Mar 2021 by CathB

Harpalini sp. (tribe)

CathB
Argiope protensa (Long-tailed Argiope) at Holt, ACT - 5 Mar 2021 by CathB

Argiope protensa

CathB
Sarothrocrepis civica (An arboreal 'ground' beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by CathB

Sarothrocrepis civica

CathB
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Holt, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by CathB

Backobourkia sp. (genus)

CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020 by CathB

Jotus auripes

CathB
Panicum capillare/hillmanii (Exotic/Invasive Panic Grass) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Mar 2020 by CathB

Panicum capillare/hillmanii

CathB
Rhadinosomus lacordairei (Thin Strawberry Weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Dec 2019 by CathB

Rhadinosomus lacordairei

CathB
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Nov 2019 by CathB

Mantispidae (family)

CathB
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB

Rhinotia sp. (genus)

CathB
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB

Lehtinelagia sp. (genus)

CathB
Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by CathB

Agriopocoris sp. (genus)

CathB
Chrysomya sp. (genus) (A green/blue blowfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by CathB

Chrysomya sp. (genus)

CathB
Deliochus pulcher (Beautiful Deliochus spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by CathB

Deliochus pulcher

CathB
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 by CathB

Eleale pulchra

CathB
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by CathB

Sextius virescens

CathB
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by CathB

Calomela vittata

CathB
Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Feb 2018 by CathB

Chalcididae (family)

CathB
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Feb 2018 by CathB

Galanga labeculata

CathB
Acyphas semiochrea (Omnivorous Tussock Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 by CathB

Acyphas semiochrea

CathB
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2017 by CathB

Eurystomus orientalis

CathB
Malva neglecta (Dwarf Mallow) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Apr 2024 by lbradley
Depressa sp. (genus) (Lauxaniid fly) at Aranda Bushland - 29 Mar 2024 by CathB
Tmarus marmoreus (Marbled crab spider) at Aranda Bushland - 9 Mar 2024 by CathB
Palaeosia bicosta (Two-ribbed Footman) at Aranda Bushland - 26 Feb 2024 by CathB
Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp) at Aranda Bushland - 10 Feb 2024 by CathB
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Aranda Bushland - 31 Jan 2024 by CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Aranda Bushland - 11 Nov 2023 by CathB
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Aranda, ACT - 13 May 2023 by lbradley
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Aranda, ACT - 5 May 2023 by lbradley
Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Varied Sittella) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by Tammy
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by lbradley
Sidymella sp. (genus) (A crab spider) at Undefined Area - 31 Jan 2023 by CathB
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by CathB
Ancita marginicollis (A longhorn beetle) at Undefined Area - 21 Jan 2023 by CathB
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by CathB
Ancita australis (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by CathB
Avena barbata (Bearded Oat) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) (Unidentified Slender Sac Spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by CathB
Rhyparochromidae (family) (Seed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by CathB
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 14 Dec 2022 by CathB
Scopula perlata (Cream Wave) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 14 Dec 2022 by CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by CathB
Cadmus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cadmus leaf beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by CathB
Corticariinae (subfamily) (Mould beetle, minute brown scavenger beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by CathB
Eleale sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Nov 2022 by CathB
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 16 Oct 2022 by CathB
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by CathB
Hirschfeldia incana (Buchan Weed) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Sep 2022 by lbradley
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Jul 2022 by CathB
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by CathB
Panicum capillare/hillmanii (Exotic/Invasive Panic Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by CathB
Lemidia bella (Checkered beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by CathB
Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by CathB
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by CathB
Leucauge dromedaria (Silver dromedary spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by CathB
Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by CathB
Platypezidae sp. (family) (Unidentified platypezid fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by CathB
Corticariinae (subfamily) (Mould beetle, minute brown scavenger beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Dec 2021 by CathB
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2021 by CathB
Bathyllus albicinctus (Spittlebug, Froghopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2021 by CathB
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Dec 2021 by CathB
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Dec 2021 by CathB
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by CathB
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Nov 2021 by CathB
Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Holt, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by CathB
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Holt, ACT - 14 Aug 2021 by MattFox
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by MattFox
Chorista australis (Autumn scorpion fly) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by MattFox
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Holt, ACT - 2 May 2021 by KMcCue
Harpalini sp. (tribe) (Harpaline carab beetle) at Holt, ACT - 24 Mar 2021 by CathB
Argiope protensa (Long-tailed Argiope) at Holt, ACT - 5 Mar 2021 by CathB
Sarothrocrepis civica (An arboreal 'ground' beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by CathB
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Holt, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020 by CathB
Panicum capillare/hillmanii (Exotic/Invasive Panic Grass) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Mar 2020 by CathB
Rhadinosomus lacordairei (Thin Strawberry Weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Dec 2019 by CathB
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Nov 2019 by CathB
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB
Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by CathB
Chrysomya sp. (genus) (A green/blue blowfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by CathB
Deliochus pulcher (Beautiful Deliochus spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by CathB
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 by CathB
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by CathB
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by CathB
Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Feb 2018 by CathB
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Feb 2018 by CathB
Acyphas semiochrea (Omnivorous Tussock Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 by CathB
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2017 by CathB

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  • 2 Nov 2023 09:47 AM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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