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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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Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper)

Acrididae sp. (family)
Acrididae sp. (family)
Acrididae sp. (family)
Acrididae sp. (family)

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug)

Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila

Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Male underside

Male underside
Agrotis infusa
Male
Female
Male underside

Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug)

Amorbus alternatus
Amorbus alternatus
Amorbus alternatus
Amorbus alternatus

Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Anthela ocellata
Anthela ocellata
Male
Female

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper)

Anzora unicolor
Anzora unicolor
Anzora unicolor
Anzora unicolor

Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee)

Apiformes (informal group)
Apiformes (informal group)
Apiformes (informal group)
Apiformes (informal group)

Apis mellifera (European honey bee)

Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera

Apolinus lividigaster (Yellow Shouldered Ladybird)

Apolinus lividigaster
Apolinus lividigaster
Larvae

Larvae
Apolinus lividigaster
Larvae

Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid)

Caedicia simplex
Caedicia simplex
Nymph

Nymph
Caedicia simplex
Nymph

Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle)

Calomela curtisi
Calomela curtisi
Calomela curtisi
Calomela curtisi

Cercopidae (family) (Unidentified spittlebug or froghopper)

Cercopidae (family)
Cercopidae (family)
Cercopidae (family)
Cercopidae (family)

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle)

Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris

Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle)

Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor

Chenuala heliaspis (Rose Anthelid)

Chenuala heliaspis
Chenuala heliaspis
Chenuala heliaspis
Chenuala heliaspis

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle)

FEMALE

FEMALE

MALE

MALE
Chondropyga dorsalis
Chondropyga dorsalis
FEMALE
MALE

Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle)

Coccinellidae (family)
Coccinellidae (family)
Coccinellidae (family)
Coccinellidae (family)

Coleoptera (order) (Unidentified Beetle)

Coleoptera (order)
Coleoptera (order)
Coleoptera (order)
Coleoptera (order)

Coreidae (family) (Coreid plant bug)

Coreidae (family)
Coreidae (family)
Coreidae (family)
Coreidae (family)

Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle)

Dasytinae (subfamily)
Dasytinae (subfamily)
Dasytinae (subfamily)
Dasytinae (subfamily)

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811,308 sightings of 22,075 species from 13,830 members
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