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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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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus)

Junonia villida
Junonia villida
Junonia villida
Junonia villida
Junonia villida
Junonia villida

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee)

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum (Furrow Bee)

Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum

Meomyia fasciculata (A bee fly)

Meomyia fasciculata
Meomyia fasciculata
Meomyia fasciculata
Meomyia fasciculata
Meomyia fasciculata
Meomyia fasciculata

Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant)

Myrmecia gulosa
Myrmecia gulosa
Myrmecia gulosa
Myrmecia gulosa
Myrmecia gulosa
Myrmecia gulosa

Ophidius elegans (Click beetle)

Ophidius elegans
Ophidius elegans
Ophidius elegans
Ophidius elegans
Ophidius elegans
Ophidius elegans

Orthetrum villosovittatum (Fiery Skimmer)

Orthetrum villosovittatum
Orthetrum villosovittatum
Orthetrum villosovittatum
Orthetrum villosovittatum
Orthetrum villosovittatum
Orthetrum villosovittatum

Oxycanus (genus) (Unidentified Oxycanus moths)

Oxycanus (genus)
Oxycanus (genus)
Oxycanus (genus)
Oxycanus (genus)
Oxycanus (genus)
Oxycanus (genus)

Polyzosteria aenea (Pink-tailed heath cockroach)

Polyzosteria aenea
Polyzosteria aenea
Polyzosteria aenea
Polyzosteria aenea
Polyzosteria aenea
Polyzosteria aenea

Psednura sp. (genus) (Psednura sedgehopper)

Psednura sp. (genus)
Psednura sp. (genus)
Psednura sp. (genus)
Psednura sp. (genus)
Psednura sp. (genus)
Psednura sp. (genus)

Pterolocera leucocera (Anthelidae)

Pterolocera leucocera
Pterolocera leucocera
Pterolocera leucocera
Pterolocera leucocera
Pterolocera leucocera
Pterolocera leucocera

Saprinus (genus) (Metallic clown beetle)

Saprinus (genus)
Saprinus (genus)
Saprinus (genus)
Saprinus (genus)

Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly)

Sapromyza sp. (genus)
Sapromyza sp. (genus)
Sapromyza sp. (genus)
Sapromyza sp. (genus)
Sapromyza sp. (genus)
Sapromyza sp. (genus)

Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle)

Stigmodera macularia
Stigmodera macularia
Stigmodera macularia
Stigmodera macularia
Stigmodera macularia
Stigmodera macularia

Synemon magnifica (A Sun Moth (Castniidae)

Synemon magnifica
Synemon magnifica
Synemon magnifica
Synemon magnifica
Synemon magnifica
Synemon magnifica

Temognatha suturalis (Boldly sutured jewel beetle)

Temognatha suturalis
Temognatha suturalis
Temognatha suturalis
Temognatha suturalis
Temognatha suturalis
Temognatha suturalis

Terpandrus horridus (Sydney Gumleaf Katydid)

Terpandrus horridus
Terpandrus horridus
Terpandrus horridus
Terpandrus horridus
Terpandrus horridus
Terpandrus horridus

Tetragonula carbonaria (Stingless bee)

Tetragonula carbonaria
Tetragonula carbonaria
Tetragonula carbonaria
Tetragonula carbonaria
Tetragonula carbonaria
Tetragonula carbonaria

Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown)

Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona

Trichophthalma sp. (genus) (Tangle-vein fly)

Trichophthalma sp. (genus)
Trichophthalma sp. (genus)
Trichophthalma sp. (genus)
Trichophthalma sp. (genus)
Trichophthalma sp. (genus)
Trichophthalma sp. (genus)

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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.