Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. species

Posted by michaelb

"Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa" is a research project to find out how many species of insects & spiders use Bursaria spinosa for feeding on. This shrub is ecologically important because it supports a great variety of invertebrate life. Some species may feed on the flowers and others may prey on the insects. Pollinators, predators and parasites are all included. Add your sightings to this collection to inform the research.

       


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82 species

Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth)

Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)

Amphirhoe sloanei (Longicorn or Longhorn beetle)

Amphirhoe sloanei
Amphirhoe sloanei
Amphirhoe sloanei

Anilicus xanthomus (A click beetle)

Anilicus xanthomus
Anilicus xanthomus
Anilicus xanthomus

Apis mellifera (European honey bee)

Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera

Aridaeus thoracicus (Tiger Longicorn Beetle)

Aridaeus thoracicus
Aridaeus thoracicus
Aridaeus thoracicus

Aulacophora hilaris (Pumpkin Beetle)

Aulacophora hilaris
Aulacophora hilaris
Aulacophora hilaris

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant)

Camponotus consobrinus
Camponotus consobrinus
Camponotus consobrinus

Castiarina crenata (Jewel beetle)

Castiarina crenata
Castiarina crenata
Castiarina crenata

Castiarina erythroptera (Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle)

Castiarina erythroptera
Castiarina erythroptera
Castiarina erythroptera

Castiarina skusei (A Jewel Beetle)

Castiarina skusei
Castiarina skusei
Castiarina skusei

Celaenia excavata (Bird-dropping spider)

Celaenia excavata
Celaenia excavata
Celaenia excavata

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle)

Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil)

Chrysolopus spectabilis
Chrysolopus spectabilis
Chrysolopus spectabilis

Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel)

Delias aganippe
Delias aganippe
Delias aganippe

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