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Moths (Lepidoptera)
Tiger moths (Arctiinae)
Sighting 4549010

Amata (genus)

Handmaiden Moth at Aranda Bushland

Amata (genus) at Aranda Bushland - 28 Jan 2024
Amata (genus) at Aranda Bushland - 28 Jan 2024
Amata (genus) at Aranda Bushland - 28 Jan 2024
Amata (genus) at Aranda Bushland - 28 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Amata (genus) 29 Jan 2024 ibaird
Amata (genus) 29 Jan 2024 CathB

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Seemed to be drinking or feeding

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Cortinarius sinapicolor (Slimy Yellow Cortinar) at Aranda Bushland - 11 Jun 2024 by lbradley

Cortinarius sinapicolor

lbradley
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Aranda Bushland - 11 Jun 2024 by lbradley

Mycena sp.

lbradley
Hakea sp. at Aranda, ACT - 3 May 2024 by lbradley

Hakea sp.

lbradley
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Feb 2024 by lbradley

Trichonephila edulis

lbradley
Scoparia spelaea (a Crambid moth) at Aranda Bushland - 6 Feb 2024 by CathB

Scoparia spelaea

CathB
Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp) at Aranda Bushland - 27 Jan 2024 by CathB

Thynninae (subfamily)

CathB
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by lbradley

Brachyloma daphnoides

lbradley
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Nov 2023 by lbradley

Apis mellifera

lbradley
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Oct 2023 by WalkYonder

Papilio anactus

WalkYonder
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Oct 2023 by WalkYonder

Acacia gunnii

WalkYonder
Acacia pravissima (Wedge-leaved Wattle, Ovens Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by lbradley

Acacia pravissima

lbradley
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by lbradley

Olearia lirata

lbradley
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Sep 2023 by lbradley

Hibbertia calycina

lbradley
Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Sep 2023 by lbradley

Eucalyptus rossii

lbradley
Funaria hygrometrica (Moss) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Sep 2023 by lbradley

Funaria hygrometrica

lbradley
Scoparia oxygona (A Pyralid moth) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by CathB

Scoparia oxygona

CathB
Campylopus introflexus at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by lbradley

Campylopus introflexus

lbradley
Ocystola crystallina (A Concealer moth) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Mar 2023 by CathB

Ocystola crystallina

CathB
Ripiphoridae (family) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by CathB

Ripiphoridae (family)

CathB
Philobota philostaura at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by CathB

Philobota philostaura

CathB
Olearia tenuifolia (Narrow-leaved Daisybush) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by MattFox

Olearia tenuifolia

MattFox
Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by lbradley

Cassytha pubescens

lbradley
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Sep 2022 by lbradley

Hypochaeris radicata

lbradley
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Sep 2022 by lbradley

Lonicera japonica

lbradley
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Sep 2022 by lbradley

Olearia lirata

lbradley
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by KMcCue

Lampropholis delicata

KMcCue
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by KMcCue

Lichenomphalia chromacea

KMcCue
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by KMcCue

zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream)

KMcCue
Peltoschema basicollis (Leaf beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by CathB

Peltoschema basicollis

CathB
Euctenia sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB

Euctenia sp. (genus)

CathB
Synalus angustus (Narrow crab spider) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB

Synalus angustus

CathB
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB

Tachyglossus aculeatus

CathB
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) alleynae at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB

Leioproctus (Leioproctus) alleynae

CathB
Ripiphoridae (family) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by CathB

Ripiphoridae (family)

CathB
Neosaropogon sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by CathB

Neosaropogon sp. (genus)

CathB
Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Nov 2021 by CathB

Stephanopis sp. (genus)

CathB
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by MattFox

Trombidiidae (family)

MattFox
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Apr 2021 by Tammy

Pachycephala pectoralis

Tammy
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 by CathB

Diplacodes bipunctata

CathB
Cadmus (Cadmus) luctuosus (Leaf beetle) at Holt, ACT - 5 Dec 2020 by MattFox

Cadmus (Cadmus) luctuosus

MattFox
Tanychilus sp. (genus) (Comb-clawed beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by CathB

Tanychilus sp. (genus)

CathB
Entomobryomorpha (order) (Entomobryomorph springtail) at Holt, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by CathB

Entomobryomorpha (order)

CathB
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Aug 2020 by dwise

Stylidium graminifolium

dwise
Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by CathB

Aphaenogaster longiceps

CathB
Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by CathB

Nicodamidae (family)

CathB
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 by CathB

Tiphiidae (family)

CathB
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Feb 2019 by CathB

Camponotus intrepidus

CathB
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by CathB

Podomyrma gratiosa

CathB
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Mar 2018 by CathB

Camponotus sp. (genus)

CathB
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Jan 2018 by CathB

Amata (genus)

CathB
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis (Black bark mantis or Boxing mantis) at Aranda, ACT - 7 Nov 2016 by MattM

Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis

MattM
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT

Grevillea alpina

KenT
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT

Hovea heterophylla

KenT
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT

Leucopogon virgatus

KenT
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT

Acacia gunnii

KenT
Cortinarius sinapicolor (Slimy Yellow Cortinar) at Aranda Bushland - 11 Jun 2024 by lbradley
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Aranda Bushland - 11 Jun 2024 by lbradley
Hakea sp. at Aranda, ACT - 3 May 2024 by lbradley
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Scoparia spelaea (a Crambid moth) at Aranda Bushland - 6 Feb 2024 by CathB
Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp) at Aranda Bushland - 27 Jan 2024 by CathB
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by lbradley
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Nov 2023 by lbradley
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Oct 2023 by WalkYonder
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Oct 2023 by WalkYonder
Acacia pravissima (Wedge-leaved Wattle, Ovens Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by lbradley
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by lbradley
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Sep 2023 by lbradley
Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Sep 2023 by lbradley
Funaria hygrometrica (Moss) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Sep 2023 by lbradley
Scoparia oxygona (A Pyralid moth) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by CathB
Campylopus introflexus at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by lbradley
Ocystola crystallina (A Concealer moth) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Mar 2023 by CathB
Ripiphoridae (family) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by CathB
Philobota philostaura at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by CathB
Olearia tenuifolia (Narrow-leaved Daisybush) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by MattFox
Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by lbradley
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Sep 2022 by lbradley
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Sep 2022 by lbradley
Olearia lirata (Snowy Daisybush) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Sep 2022 by lbradley
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by KMcCue
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by KMcCue
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by KMcCue
Peltoschema basicollis (Leaf beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by CathB
Euctenia sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB
Synalus angustus (Narrow crab spider) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) alleynae at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB
Ripiphoridae (family) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by CathB
Neosaropogon sp. (genus) (A robber fly) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by CathB
Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Nov 2021 by CathB
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by MattFox
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Apr 2021 by Tammy
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 by CathB
Cadmus (Cadmus) luctuosus (Leaf beetle) at Holt, ACT - 5 Dec 2020 by MattFox
Tanychilus sp. (genus) (Comb-clawed beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by CathB
Entomobryomorpha (order) (Entomobryomorph springtail) at Holt, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by CathB
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Aug 2020 by dwise
Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by CathB
Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by CathB
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 by CathB
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Feb 2019 by CathB
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by CathB
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Mar 2018 by CathB
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Jan 2018 by CathB
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis (Black bark mantis or Boxing mantis) at Aranda, ACT - 7 Nov 2016 by MattM
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Sep 2015 by KenT

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 28 Jan 2024 08:42 AM Recorded on
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