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What

White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)

Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

March 25, 2024 11:58 PM AEDT
White-faced Heron - Photo (c) I Am birdsaspoetry.com , some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
debtaylor142's ID: White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)
Added on March 26, 2024
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Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

March 26, 2024 12:28 AM AEDT
Mesembrius bengalensis - Photo (c) Subhajit Roy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Subhajit Roy
debtaylor142's ID: Mesembrius bengalensis, a member of Rat-tail Maggot Flies (Tribe Eristalini)
Added on March 26, 2024
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Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Superfamily Pyraloidea)

Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

March 24, 2024 05:48 AM AEDT
Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths - Photo (c) batfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by batfish
debtaylor142's ID: Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Superfamily Pyraloidea)
Added on March 24, 2024
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Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

March 23, 2024 12:41 PM AEDT

Description

The third photo includes a European bee to show size comparison.

Mesembrius bengalensis - Photo (c) Subhajit Roy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Subhajit Roy
debtaylor142's ID: Mesembrius bengalensis, a member of Rat-tail Maggot Flies (Tribe Eristalini)
Added on March 24, 2024
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Gum Snout Moth (Entometa fervens)

Observer

leegeorgeson

Date

March 21, 2024 05:14 PM AEDT

Description

A large caterpillar approx 80mm in length

Gum Snout Moth - Photo (c) Arthur Chapman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
debtaylor142's ID: Gum Snout Moth (Entometa fervens)
Added on March 21, 2024
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Observer

barry124

Date

March 4, 2024 10:21 AM AEDT
Talaurinus - Photo (c) Žilvinas Pūtys, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Žilvinas Pūtys
debtaylor142's ID: Genus Talaurinus, a member of True Weevils (Family Curculionidae)
Added on March 10, 2024
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Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

February 22, 2024 10:11 AM AEDT
Cadmus luctuosus - Photo (c) Martin Lagerwey, all rights reserved, uploaded by Martin Lagerwey
debtaylor142's ID: Cadmus luctuosus, a member of Case-bearing Leaf Beetles (Subfamily Cryptocephalinae)
Added on March 9, 2024
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What

Red-headed Spider Ant (Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus)

Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

March 4, 2024 03:33 PM AEDT
Red-headed Spider Ant - Photo (c) debtaylor142, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by debtaylor142
debtaylor142's ID: Red-headed Spider Ant (Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus)
Added on March 6, 2024
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What

Heliotrope Moth (Utetheisa pulchelloides)

Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

March 1, 2024 02:11 PM AEDT
Heliotrope Moth - Photo (c) Hyongchan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hyongchan
debtaylor142's ID: Heliotrope Moth (Utetheisa pulchelloides)
Added on March 6, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

March 4, 2024 05:18 PM AEDT

Description

About 2cm in length.

Odontomyia hunteri - Photo (c) Bernadette Lingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bernadette Lingham
debtaylor142's ID: Odontomyia hunteri, a member of Soldier Flies (Family Stratiomyidae)
Added on March 6, 2024
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Small Grass-Yellow (Eurema smilax)

Observer

leegeorgeson

Date

March 5, 2024 05:16 PM AEDT

Description

Finally snapped a pic of these small yellow butterflies. I haven't seen many around

Small Grass-Yellow - Photo (c) Michael Jefferies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
debtaylor142's ID: Small Grass-Yellow (Eurema smilax)
Added on March 5, 2024
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What

Silver Orb Spider (Leucauge dromedaria)

Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

March 3, 2024 10:27 AM AEDT
Silver Orb Spider - Photo (c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Michelle Colpus
debtaylor142's ID: Silver Orb Spider (Leucauge dromedaria)
Added on March 5, 2024
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What

Silver Orb Spider (Leucauge dromedaria)

Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

February 28, 2024 11:19 PM AEDT
Silver Orb Spider - Photo (c) Michelle Colpus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Michelle Colpus
debtaylor142's ID: Silver Orb Spider (Leucauge dromedaria)
Added on February 29, 2024
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Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

February 25, 2024 05:22 PM AEDT
Leucania - Photo (c) Bill & Mark Bell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
debtaylor142's ID: Genus Leucania, a member of Wainscot Moths (Tribe Leucaniini)
Added on February 28, 2024
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Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

February 23, 2024 08:59 AM AEDT

Description

A Neon Cuckoo Bee searching for bee holes.

Neon Cloak-and-dagger Bee - Photo (c) hermanmoller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
debtaylor142's ID: Neon Cloak-and-dagger Bee (Thyreus nitidulus)
Added on February 23, 2024
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Native Drone Fly (Eristalinus punctulatus)

Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

February 19, 2024 04:01 AM AEDT
Native Drone Fly - Photo (c) Ken Harris EntSocVic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ken Harris EntSocVic
debtaylor142's ID: Native Drone Fly (Eristalinus punctulatus)
Added on February 20, 2024
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Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

February 18, 2024 01:24 PM AEDT

Description

About 8mm in body length. Very black and furry body. Feeding on a on a yellow exotic daisy flower for several minutes.

Geron - Photo (c) Sarah Gregg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
debtaylor142's ID: Genus Geron, a member of Bee Flies (Family Bombyliidae)
Added on February 19, 2024
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Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

February 18, 2024 01:24 PM AEDT

Description

About 8mm in body length. Very black and furry body. Feeding on a on a yellow exotic daisy flower for several minutes.

Geron paramonovi - Photo (c) rjennion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by rjennion
debtaylor142's ID: Geron paramonovi, a member of Bee Flies (Family Bombyliidae)
Added on February 18, 2024
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Typical Sawflies (Superfamily Tenthredinoidea)

Observer

leegeorgeson

Date

January 30, 2024 12:25 AM AEDT
Typical Sawflies - Photo (c) Mauricio Hernández Sánchez, all rights reserved, uploaded by Mauricio Hernández Sánchez
debtaylor142's ID: Typical Sawflies (Superfamily Tenthredinoidea)
Added on February 18, 2024
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Observer

leegeorgeson

Date

February 5, 2024 10:26 PM AEDT
Endotricha - Photo (c) Vijay Anand Ismavel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
debtaylor142's ID: Genus Endotricha, a member of Pyralid Snout Moths (Family Pyralidae)
Added on February 18, 2024
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Observer

leegeorgeson

Date

February 5, 2024 10:50 PM AEDT
Salsa - Photo (c) commoncopper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by commoncopper
debtaylor142's ID: Genus Salsa, a member of Typical Orbweavers (Subfamily Araneinae)
Added on February 18, 2024
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Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

February 18, 2024 01:24 PM AEDT

Description

About 8mm in body length. Very black and furry body. Feeding on a on a yellow exotic daisy flower for several minutes.

Flies - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Katja Schulz
debtaylor142's ID: Flies (Order Diptera)
Added on February 18, 2024
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Native Drone Fly (Eristalinus punctulatus)

Observer

joygeorgeson

Date

February 17, 2024 10:07 AM AEDT

Description

This Drone Fly was chasing bees on a flowering Lilly Pilly.

Native Drone Fly - Photo (c) Ken Harris EntSocVic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ken Harris EntSocVic
debtaylor142's ID: Native Drone Fly (Eristalinus punctulatus)
Added on February 17, 2024
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Observer

reiner

Date

February 8, 2023 09:38 AM AEDT
Cadmus luctuosus - Photo (c) Martin Lagerwey, all rights reserved, uploaded by Martin Lagerwey
debtaylor142's ID: Cadmus luctuosus, a member of Case-bearing Leaf Beetles (Subfamily Cryptocephalinae)
Added on February 16, 2024
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Observer

martinlagerwey

Date

January 31, 2017 06:47 PM HST
Cadmus luctuosus - Photo (c) Martin Lagerwey, all rights reserved, uploaded by Martin Lagerwey
debtaylor142's ID: Cadmus luctuosus, a member of Case-bearing Leaf Beetles (Subfamily Cryptocephalinae)
Added on February 16, 2024
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Observer

martinlagerwey

Date

November 27, 2015 10:51 PM HST
Cadmus luctuosus - Photo (c) Martin Lagerwey, all rights reserved, uploaded by Martin Lagerwey
debtaylor142's ID: Cadmus luctuosus, a member of Case-bearing Leaf Beetles (Subfamily Cryptocephalinae)
Added on February 16, 2024
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What

Badge Huntsman Spiders (Genus Neosparassus)

Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

October 9, 2023 11:06 AM AEDT

Description

Wasp with dead spider

Badge Huntsman Spiders - Photo (c) Shane Walker, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Shane Walker
debtaylor142's ID: Badge Huntsman Spiders (Genus Neosparassus)
Added on February 16, 2024
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Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

February 11, 2024 03:45 AM AEDT
Stomorhina - Photo (c) Martin Grimm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Martin Grimm
debtaylor142's ID: Genus Stomorhina, a member of Nose Flies (Family Rhiniidae)
Added on February 16, 2024
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Native Drone Fly (Eristalinus punctulatus)

Observer

bobgeorgeson

Date

February 15, 2024 10:50 PM AEDT
Native Drone Fly - Photo (c) Ken Harris EntSocVic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ken Harris EntSocVic
debtaylor142's ID: Native Drone Fly (Eristalinus punctulatus)
Added on February 16, 2024
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Observer

jimbobo

Date

September 23, 2022 05:21 PM AEST

Place

Frankston (Google, OSM)
Chironominae - Photo (c) Royal Tyler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
debtaylor142's ID: Subfamily Chironominae, a member of Non-biting Midges (Family Chironomidae)
Added on February 15, 2024
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