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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)
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Psednura sp. (genus) (Psednura sedgehopper) at Tianjara, NSW - 25 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Psednura sp. (genus)

Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Myrmecia piliventris

Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Gastrimargus musicus

Corynophora lativittalis (Crambinae) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Corynophora lativittalis

Hypocysta euphemia (Rock Ringlet) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Hypocysta euphemia

Synemon magnifica (A Sun Moth (Castniidae) at Boolijah, NSW - 24 Dec 2024 by Csteele4

Synemon magnifica

Temognatha suturalis (Boldly sutured jewel beetle) at Coolumburra, NSW - 24 Dec 2024 by Csteele4

Temognatha suturalis

Ophidius elegans (Click beetle) at Tianjara, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Harrisi

Ophidius elegans

Hesthesis sp. (genus) (Wasp-mimic longicorn beetle) at Tianjara, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Harrisi

Hesthesis sp. (genus)

Castiarina andersoni (Anderson's jewel beetle) at Boolijah, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Harrisi

Castiarina andersoni

Austroaeschna obscura (Sydney Mountain Darner) at Tianjara, NSW - 1 Dec 2024 by mroseby

Austroaeschna obscura

Cyclochila australasiae (Greengrocer, Yellow Monday, Masked devil) at Twelve Mile Peg, NSW - 27 Nov 2024 by lbradley

Cyclochila australasiae

Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Tianjara, NSW - 16 Nov 2024 by Clarel

Coryphistes ruricola

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Porters Creek, NSW - 7 Oct 2024 by Clarel

Vanessa kershawi

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Moollattoo, NSW - 22 Sep 2024 by PaperbarkNativeBees

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Moollattoo, NSW - 22 Sep 2024 by PaperbarkNativeBees

Vanessa kershawi

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tianjara, NSW - 18 Sep 2024 by Tammy

Vanessa kershawi

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Moollattoo, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by lbradley

Vanessa kershawi

Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Barrengarry, NSW - 25 Aug 2024 by trevorpreston

Sapromyza sp. (genus)

Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bulee, NSW - 24 Jul 2024 by RobG1

Heide amiculi

Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bulee, NSW - 24 Jul 2024 by RobG1

Heide amiculi

Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Morton National Park - 21 Apr 2024 by lbradley

Myrmecia gulosa

Diplacodes sp. (a percher) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Diplacodes sp.

Bobilla sp. (genus) (A Small field cricket) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Bobilla sp. (genus)

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Vanessa itea

Hypocysta euphemia (Rock Ringlet) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Hypocysta euphemia

Amenia imperialis (Yellow-headed blowfly) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Amenia imperialis

Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Acrididae sp. (family)

Delias nigrina (Black Jezebel) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Delias nigrina

Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine

Camponotus intrepidus

Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum (Furrow Bee) at Morton National Park - 6 Mar 2024 by RobG1

Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum

Wingia aurata (Golden Leaf Moth) at Morton National Park - 24 Jan 2024 by RobG1

Wingia aurata

Polyzosteria aenea (Pink-tailed heath cockroach) at Morton National Park - 25 Nov 2023 by simonstratford

Polyzosteria aenea

Psednura musgravei (Musgraves Psednura) at Morton National Park - 13 Nov 2023 by CathB

Psednura musgravei

Metura elongatus (Saunders' case moth) at Porters Creek, NSW - 7 Oct 2023 by LyndalT

Metura elongatus

Aleucosia sp. (genus) (Bee Fly) at Sassafras, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by Harrisi

Aleucosia sp. (genus)

Orthetrum villosovittatum (Fiery Skimmer) at Morton National Park - 1 Mar 2023 by AnneG1

Orthetrum villosovittatum

Hypocysta metirius (Brown Ringlet) at Morton National Park - 5 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston

Hypocysta metirius

Candalides xanthospilos (Yellow-spotted Blue) at Morton National Park - 5 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston

Candalides xanthospilos

Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 29 Jan 2023 by Harrisi

Stigmodera macularia

Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Morton National Park - 28 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord

Chlorodectes montanus

Comptosia insignis (A bee fly) at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Dec 2022 by RobG1

Comptosia insignis

Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Dec 2022 by RobG1

Odontomyia hunteri

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Morton National Park - 14 Dec 2022 by RobG1

Chrysolopus spectabilis

Catocheilus sp. (genus) (Smooth flower wasp) at Morton National Park - 14 Dec 2022 by RobG1

Catocheilus sp. (genus)

Meomyia fasciculata (A bee fly) by RobG1

Meomyia fasciculata

Bobilla killara (Pygmy Cricket) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by RobG1

Bobilla killara

Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by AnneG1

Acrididae sp. (family)

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by AnneG1

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis

Chlorodectes baldersoni (A katydid) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by AnneG1

Chlorodectes baldersoni

Pterolocera leucocera (Anthelidae) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by RobG1

Pterolocera leucocera

Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 5 Nov 2022 by Harrisi

Castiarina sexplagiata

Castiarina erythroptera (Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle) at Morton National Park - 5 Nov 2022 by Harrisi

Castiarina erythroptera

Terpandrus horridus (Sydney Gumleaf Katydid) at Morton National Park - 19 Apr 2022 by RobG1

Terpandrus horridus

Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Morton National Park - 24 Feb 2022 by AnneG1

Austroagrion watsoni

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Morton National Park - 24 Jan 2022 by AnneG1

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis

Chlorodectes baldersoni (A katydid) at Morton National Park - 19 Jan 2022 by RobG1

Chlorodectes baldersoni

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 by RobG1

Myrmecia tarsata

Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 6 Nov 2021 by Harrisi

Stigmodera macularia

Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at Morton National Park - 29 May 2021 by CathB

Heide sp. (genus)

Diamesus osculans (Carrion beetle) at Morton National Park - 13 Apr 2021 by Harrisi

Diamesus osculans

Creophilus lanio (Rove Beetle) at Tianjara, NSW - 13 Apr 2021 by Harrisi

Creophilus lanio

Saprinus (genus) (Metallic clown beetle) at Morton National Park - 11 Apr 2021 by Harrisi

Saprinus (genus)

Elateridae (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Morton National Park - 22 Jul 2020 by Harrisi

Elateridae (family)

Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Nov 2019 by Harrisi

Stigmodera macularia

Uracanthus sp. (genus) (A longhorn beetle) at Saint George, NSW - 23 Nov 2019 by Harrisi

Uracanthus sp. (genus)

Castiarina parallela (A Jewel Beetle) at Morton National Park - 2 Nov 2019 by Harrisi

Castiarina parallela

Daptolestes limbipennis (Robber fly) at Morton National Park - 2 Nov 2019 by Harrisi

Daptolestes limbipennis

Trichophthalma sp. (genus) (Tangle-vein fly) at Morton National Park - 6 Sep 2019 by CharlesDove

Trichophthalma sp. (genus)

Tetragonula carbonaria (Stingless bee) at Morton National Park - 6 Sep 2019 by CharlesDove

Tetragonula carbonaria

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Morton National Park - 6 Sep 2019 by CharlesDove

Vanessa kershawi

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Morton National Park - 31 Aug 2019 by MattM

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Callipappus australis (Bird of Paradise Fly) at Morton National Park - 22 May 2019 by RobParnell

Callipappus australis

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Morton National Park - 22 May 2019 by RobParnell

Junonia villida

Oxycanus (genus) (Unidentified Oxycanus moths) at Morton National Park - 21 May 2019 by RobParnell

Oxycanus (genus)

Triclista guttata (March or Horse Fly) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove

Triclista guttata

Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove

Adversaeschna brevistyla

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove

Hemicordulia tau

Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove

Graphium macleayanum

Astraeus crassus (Crassus jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Dec 2018 by Harrisi

Astraeus crassus

Elateridae (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Dec 2018 by Harrisi

Elateridae (family)

Castiarina crenata (Jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 17 Dec 2018 by Harrisi

Castiarina crenata

Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus (A small Casuarina jewel beetle.) at Morton National Park - 13 Dec 2018 by Harrisi

Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Morton National Park - 23 Feb 2018 by CharlesDove

Heteronympha merope

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Morton National Park - 28 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove

Vanessa kershawi

Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown) at Morton National Park - 28 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove

Tisiphone abeona

Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove

Stigmodera macularia

Psednura sp. (genus) (Psednura sedgehopper) at Tianjara, NSW - 25 Mar 2025 by RobG1
Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Corynophora lativittalis (Crambinae) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Hypocysta euphemia (Rock Ringlet) at Tianjara, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Synemon magnifica (A Sun Moth (Castniidae) at Boolijah, NSW - 24 Dec 2024 by Csteele4
Temognatha suturalis (Boldly sutured jewel beetle) at Coolumburra, NSW - 24 Dec 2024 by Csteele4
Ophidius elegans (Click beetle) at Tianjara, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Harrisi
Hesthesis sp. (genus) (Wasp-mimic longicorn beetle) at Tianjara, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Harrisi
Castiarina andersoni (Anderson's jewel beetle) at Boolijah, NSW - 13 Dec 2024 by Harrisi
Austroaeschna obscura (Sydney Mountain Darner) at Tianjara, NSW - 1 Dec 2024 by mroseby
Cyclochila australasiae (Greengrocer, Yellow Monday, Masked devil) at Twelve Mile Peg, NSW - 27 Nov 2024 by lbradley
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Tianjara, NSW - 16 Nov 2024 by Clarel
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Porters Creek, NSW - 7 Oct 2024 by Clarel
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Moollattoo, NSW - 22 Sep 2024 by PaperbarkNativeBees
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Moollattoo, NSW - 22 Sep 2024 by PaperbarkNativeBees
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tianjara, NSW - 18 Sep 2024 by Tammy
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Moollattoo, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by lbradley
Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Barrengarry, NSW - 25 Aug 2024 by trevorpreston
Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bulee, NSW - 24 Jul 2024 by RobG1
Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bulee, NSW - 24 Jul 2024 by RobG1
Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Morton National Park - 21 Apr 2024 by lbradley
Diplacodes sp. (a percher) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Bobilla sp. (genus) (A Small field cricket) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Hypocysta euphemia (Rock Ringlet) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Amenia imperialis (Yellow-headed blowfly) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Delias nigrina (Black Jezebel) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at Morton National Park - 8 Mar 2024 by Christine
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum (Furrow Bee) at Morton National Park - 6 Mar 2024 by RobG1
Wingia aurata (Golden Leaf Moth) at Morton National Park - 24 Jan 2024 by RobG1
Polyzosteria aenea (Pink-tailed heath cockroach) at Morton National Park - 25 Nov 2023 by simonstratford
Psednura musgravei (Musgraves Psednura) at Morton National Park - 13 Nov 2023 by CathB
Metura elongatus (Saunders' case moth) at Porters Creek, NSW - 7 Oct 2023 by LyndalT
Aleucosia sp. (genus) (Bee Fly) at Sassafras, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by Harrisi
Orthetrum villosovittatum (Fiery Skimmer) at Morton National Park - 1 Mar 2023 by AnneG1
Hypocysta metirius (Brown Ringlet) at Morton National Park - 5 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Candalides xanthospilos (Yellow-spotted Blue) at Morton National Park - 5 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 29 Jan 2023 by Harrisi
Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Morton National Park - 28 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Comptosia insignis (A bee fly) at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Dec 2022 by RobG1
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Dec 2022 by RobG1
Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Morton National Park - 14 Dec 2022 by RobG1
Catocheilus sp. (genus) (Smooth flower wasp) at Morton National Park - 14 Dec 2022 by RobG1
Meomyia fasciculata (A bee fly) by RobG1
Bobilla killara (Pygmy Cricket) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by RobG1
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by AnneG1
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by AnneG1
Chlorodectes baldersoni (A katydid) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by AnneG1
Pterolocera leucocera (Anthelidae) at Morton National Park - 30 Nov 2022 by RobG1
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 5 Nov 2022 by Harrisi
Castiarina erythroptera (Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle) at Morton National Park - 5 Nov 2022 by Harrisi
Terpandrus horridus (Sydney Gumleaf Katydid) at Morton National Park - 19 Apr 2022 by RobG1
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Morton National Park - 24 Feb 2022 by AnneG1
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Morton National Park - 24 Jan 2022 by AnneG1
Chlorodectes baldersoni (A katydid) at Morton National Park - 19 Jan 2022 by RobG1
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 by RobG1
Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 6 Nov 2021 by Harrisi
Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at Morton National Park - 29 May 2021 by CathB
Diamesus osculans (Carrion beetle) at Morton National Park - 13 Apr 2021 by Harrisi
Creophilus lanio (Rove Beetle) at Tianjara, NSW - 13 Apr 2021 by Harrisi
Saprinus (genus) (Metallic clown beetle) at Morton National Park - 11 Apr 2021 by Harrisi
Elateridae (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Morton National Park - 22 Jul 2020 by Harrisi
Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Nov 2019 by Harrisi
Uracanthus sp. (genus) (A longhorn beetle) at Saint George, NSW - 23 Nov 2019 by Harrisi
Castiarina parallela (A Jewel Beetle) at Morton National Park - 2 Nov 2019 by Harrisi
Daptolestes limbipennis (Robber fly) at Morton National Park - 2 Nov 2019 by Harrisi
Trichophthalma sp. (genus) (Tangle-vein fly) at Morton National Park - 6 Sep 2019 by CharlesDove
Tetragonula carbonaria (Stingless bee) at Morton National Park - 6 Sep 2019 by CharlesDove
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Morton National Park - 6 Sep 2019 by CharlesDove
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Morton National Park - 31 Aug 2019 by MattM
Callipappus australis (Bird of Paradise Fly) at Morton National Park - 22 May 2019 by RobParnell
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Morton National Park - 22 May 2019 by RobParnell
Oxycanus (genus) (Unidentified Oxycanus moths) at Morton National Park - 21 May 2019 by RobParnell
Triclista guttata (March or Horse Fly) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Morton National Park - 16 Jan 2019 by CharlesDove
Astraeus crassus (Crassus jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Elateridae (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Castiarina crenata (Jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 17 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus (A small Casuarina jewel beetle.) at Morton National Park - 13 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Morton National Park - 23 Feb 2018 by CharlesDove
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Morton National Park - 28 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove
Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown) at Morton National Park - 28 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove
Stigmodera macularia (Macularia jewel beetle) at Morton National Park - 23 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove
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