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Mount Kembla, NSW

Mount Kembla, NSW field guide

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Insects

Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)
Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)
Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Praying mantises (Mantodea)
Primitive insects
Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families)
Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)
Stick insects (Phasmatodea)
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
True flies (Diptera)
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Other insects
Lacewings (Neuroptera)
Unidentified Insect Galls

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Pristhesancus plagipennis (Bee Killer Assassin Bug)

Pristhesancus plagipennis
Pristhesancus plagipennis
Pristhesancus plagipennis

Psaltoda sp. (genus) (A cicada)

Psaltoda sp. (genus)
Psaltoda sp. (genus)
Psaltoda sp. (genus)
Psaltoda sp. (genus)

Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis)

Pseudomantis albofimbriata
Male

Male
Pseudomantis albofimbriata
Pseudomantis albofimbriata
Male

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil)

Rhinotia sp. (genus)
Rhinotia sp. (genus)
Rhinotia sp. (genus)
Rhinotia sp. (genus)

Sceliphron sp. (formosum or laetum) (Sceliphron mud dauber wasp)

Sceliphron sp. (formosum or laetum)
Sceliphron sp. (formosum or laetum)
Sceliphron sp. (formosum or laetum)

Scolia (Discolia) verticalis (Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp)

Scolia (Discolia) verticalis
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis

Scutelleridae (family) (Jewel bug, metallic shield bug)

Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)
Scutelleridae (family)

Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly)

Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis

Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly)

Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)

Thyreus lugubris (Domino Cuckoo Bee)

Thyreus lugubris
Thyreus lugubris

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady)

Vanessa kershawi
Vanessa kershawi
Vanessa kershawi
Vanessa kershawi

Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee)

female

female

male

male
female

female
female
male
female

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue)

Zizina otis
Zizina otis
Zizina otis
Zizina otis

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