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Bibio imitator at Mount Kembla, NSW - 9 Nov 2024 by BackyardHabitatProject

Bibio imitator

BackyardHabitatProject
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) at Tantawangalo, NSW - 9 Oct 2024 by Pirom

Ptilogyna sp. (genus)

Pirom
Geranomyia sp. (genus) (A limoniid crane fly) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 30 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Geranomyia sp. (genus)

Hejor1
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) at Moruya, NSW - 29 Sep 2024 by LisaH

Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family)

LisaH
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Hejor1
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes (A limoniid crane fly) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes

Hejor1
Mycetophilidae sp. (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Mycetophilidae sp. (family)

Hejor1
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Chironomidae (family)

Hejor1
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes (A limoniid crane fly) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes

Hejor1
Sciaridae sp. (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Sciaridae sp. (family)

Hejor1
Limoniidae (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Limoniidae (family)

Hejor1
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Moruya, NSW - 23 Aug 2024 by LisaH

Sciaridae sp. (family)

LisaH
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Vincentia, NSW - 14 Apr 2024 by JodieR

Sciaridae sp. (family)

JodieR
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Vincentia, NSW - 14 Apr 2024 by JodieR

Sciaridae sp. (family)

JodieR
Limoniidae (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 26 Jan 2024 by Hejor1

Limoniidae (family)

Hejor1
Mycomya sp. (genus) at Surf Beach, NSW - 26 Jan 2024 by Hejor1

Mycomya sp. (genus)

Hejor1
Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at South East Forest National Park - 18 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston

Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families)

trevorpreston
Sylvicola dubius at Mimosa Rocks National Park - 10 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston

Sylvicola dubius

trevorpreston
Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at Ulladulla, NSW - 25 Sep 2023 by Harrisi

Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families)

Harrisi
Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at Moruya, NSW - 19 Jul 2023 by LisaH

Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families)

LisaH
Bibio imitator at Batemans Bay, NSW - 18 Jun 2023 by Hejor1

Bibio imitator

Hejor1
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae at Surf Beach, NSW - 15 May 2023 by Hejor1

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Hejor1
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis at Wyndham, NSW - 31 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon

Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis

KylieWaldon
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis at Pambula Beach, NSW - 2 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon

Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis

KylieWaldon
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Bournda, NSW - 19 Dec 2021 by KylieWaldon

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

KylieWaldon
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Moruya, NSW - 20 Oct 2021 by LisaH

Bibio imitator

LisaH
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Termeil, NSW - 18 Oct 2020 by wendie

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

wendie
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 31 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50

Limoniidae (family)

jbromilow50
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Congo, NSW - 7 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50

Limoniidae (family)

jbromilow50
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Congo, NSW - 5 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50

Limoniidae (family)

jbromilow50
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Congo, NSW - 5 Jul 2020 by jb2602

Chironomidae (family)

jb2602
Leptotarsus sp. (genus) at Mollymook Beach, NSW - 20 Mar 2020 by jb2602

Leptotarsus sp. (genus)

jb2602
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Verona, NSW - 19 Mar 2020 by rivers_end

Ptilogyna sp. (genus)

rivers_end
Aedes (Mucidus) alternans (Hexham Grey) at Cunjurong Point, NSW - 25 Feb 2020 by Tanya

Aedes (Mucidus) alternans

Tanya
Aedes (Mucidus) alternans (Hexham Grey) at Millingandi, NSW - 20 Feb 2020 by FionaG

Aedes (Mucidus) alternans

FionaG
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 17 Jan 2020 by jb2602

Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family)

jb2602
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis (Common Brown Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 16 Nov 2019 by jb2602

Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis

jb2602
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis (Common Brown Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Nov 2019 by jb2602

Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis

jb2602
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Nov 2019 by jb2602

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

jb2602
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50

Bibio imitator

jbromilow50
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Bibio imitator

HarveyPerkins
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Bibio imitator

HarveyPerkins
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

CULICIDAE (family)

HarveyPerkins
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

CULICIDAE (family)

HarveyPerkins
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2019 by FionaG

Bibio imitator

FionaG
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Tathra, NSW - 8 Nov 2019 by Steve Mills

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

Steve Mills
Culicidae (family) (A mosquito) at Bega, NSW - 17 Aug 2019 by c.p.polec@gmail.com

Culicidae (family)

c.p.polec@gmail.com
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 8 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50

Limoniidae (family)

jbromilow50
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Undefined, NSW - 22 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Chironomidae (family)

HarveyPerkins
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Undefined, NSW - 20 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Limoniidae (family)

HarveyPerkins
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Undefined, NSW - 20 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins

CULICIDAE (family)

HarveyPerkins
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Undefined, NSW - 19 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Limoniidae (family)

HarveyPerkins
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Kioloa, NSW - 9 Mar 2019 by DerekC

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

DerekC
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Wallagoot, NSW - 8 Mar 2019 by tnsm

CULICIDAE (family)

tnsm
Derocephalus angusticollis (Banana Stalk Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 28 Feb 2019 by jbromilow50

Derocephalus angusticollis

jbromilow50
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Feb 2019 by jb2602

Limoniidae (family)

jb2602
Geranomyia sp. (genus) (A limoniid crane fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 14 Feb 2019 by jbromilow50

Geranomyia sp. (genus)

jbromilow50
Bibionidae (family) (Bibionid fly) at Tura Beach, NSW - 23 Nov 2018 by StarHair

Bibionidae (family)

StarHair
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 26 Oct 2018 by jbromilow50

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus)

jbromilow50
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Tathra, NSW - 14 May 2018 by RossMannell

Tipulidae sp. (family)

RossMannell
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Eden, NSW - 12 Apr 2018 by RossMannell

Tipulidae sp. (family)

RossMannell
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus (A crane fly) at Green Cape, NSW - 7 Mar 2018 by RossMannell

Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus

RossMannell
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Wolumla, NSW - 7 Nov 2016 by PatriciaDaly

Tipulidae sp. (family)

PatriciaDaly
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Tathra, NSW - 5 Nov 2016 by KerryVance

Limoniidae (family)

KerryVance
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Tathra, NSW - 5 Nov 2016 by KerryVance

Bibio imitator

KerryVance
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes (A limoniid crane fly) at Tathra Public School - 4 Nov 2016 by KerryVance

Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes

KerryVance
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Tathra Public School - 4 Nov 2016 by KerryVance

Chironomidae (family)

KerryVance
Ptilogyna (Plusiomyia) gracilis gracilis (A crane fly) at Bermagui, NSW - 26 Feb 2015 by robndane

Ptilogyna (Plusiomyia) gracilis gracilis

robndane
Bibio imitator at Mount Kembla, NSW - 9 Nov 2024 by BackyardHabitatProject
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) at Tantawangalo, NSW - 9 Oct 2024 by Pirom
Geranomyia sp. (genus) (A limoniid crane fly) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 30 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) at Moruya, NSW - 29 Sep 2024 by LisaH
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes (A limoniid crane fly) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Mycetophilidae sp. (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes (A limoniid crane fly) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Sciaridae sp. (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Limoniidae (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Moruya, NSW - 23 Aug 2024 by LisaH
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Vincentia, NSW - 14 Apr 2024 by JodieR
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Vincentia, NSW - 14 Apr 2024 by JodieR
Limoniidae (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 26 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Mycomya sp. (genus) at Surf Beach, NSW - 26 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at South East Forest National Park - 18 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Sylvicola dubius at Mimosa Rocks National Park - 10 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at Ulladulla, NSW - 25 Sep 2023 by Harrisi
Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at Moruya, NSW - 19 Jul 2023 by LisaH
Bibio imitator at Batemans Bay, NSW - 18 Jun 2023 by Hejor1
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae at Surf Beach, NSW - 15 May 2023 by Hejor1
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis at Wyndham, NSW - 31 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis at Pambula Beach, NSW - 2 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Bournda, NSW - 19 Dec 2021 by KylieWaldon
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Moruya, NSW - 20 Oct 2021 by LisaH
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Termeil, NSW - 18 Oct 2020 by wendie
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 31 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Congo, NSW - 7 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Congo, NSW - 5 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Congo, NSW - 5 Jul 2020 by jb2602
Leptotarsus sp. (genus) at Mollymook Beach, NSW - 20 Mar 2020 by jb2602
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Verona, NSW - 19 Mar 2020 by rivers_end
Aedes (Mucidus) alternans (Hexham Grey) at Cunjurong Point, NSW - 25 Feb 2020 by Tanya
Aedes (Mucidus) alternans (Hexham Grey) at Millingandi, NSW - 20 Feb 2020 by FionaG
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 17 Jan 2020 by jb2602
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis (Common Brown Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 16 Nov 2019 by jb2602
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis (Common Brown Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Nov 2019 by jb2602
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Nov 2019 by jb2602
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Nov 2019 by jbromilow50
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2019 by FionaG
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Tathra, NSW - 8 Nov 2019 by Steve Mills
Culicidae (family) (A mosquito) at Bega, NSW - 17 Aug 2019 by c.p.polec@gmail.com
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 8 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Undefined, NSW - 22 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Undefined, NSW - 20 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Undefined, NSW - 20 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Undefined, NSW - 19 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Kioloa, NSW - 9 Mar 2019 by DerekC
CULICIDAE (family) (Mosquito) at Wallagoot, NSW - 8 Mar 2019 by tnsm
Derocephalus angusticollis (Banana Stalk Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 28 Feb 2019 by jbromilow50
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 15 Feb 2019 by jb2602
Geranomyia sp. (genus) (A limoniid crane fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 14 Feb 2019 by jbromilow50
Bibionidae (family) (Bibionid fly) at Tura Beach, NSW - 23 Nov 2018 by StarHair
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) sp.(genus) (A Crane Fly) at Rosedale, NSW - 26 Oct 2018 by jbromilow50
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Tathra, NSW - 14 May 2018 by RossMannell
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Eden, NSW - 12 Apr 2018 by RossMannell
Leptotarsus (Leptotarsus) clavatus (A crane fly) at Green Cape, NSW - 7 Mar 2018 by RossMannell
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Wolumla, NSW - 7 Nov 2016 by PatriciaDaly
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Tathra, NSW - 5 Nov 2016 by KerryVance
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Tathra, NSW - 5 Nov 2016 by KerryVance
Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes (A limoniid crane fly) at Tathra Public School - 4 Nov 2016 by KerryVance
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Tathra Public School - 4 Nov 2016 by KerryVance
Ptilogyna (Plusiomyia) gracilis gracilis (A crane fly) at Bermagui, NSW - 26 Feb 2015 by robndane

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