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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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Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer)

Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum

Oxysarcodexia varia (Striped Dung Fly)

Oxysarcodexia varia
Oxysarcodexia varia
Oxysarcodexia varia

Palaeosia bicosta (Two-ribbed Footman)

Palaeosia bicosta
Palaeosia bicosta
Palaeosia bicosta

Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly)

female

female

caterpiller

caterpiller
pupa

pupa
Papilio aegeus
female
caterpiller
pupa

Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle)

Paropsisterna beata
Larvae

Larvae
Paropsisterna beata
Larvae

Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle)

Paropsisterna cloelia
Paropsisterna cloelia
larvae

larvae

larvae

Peakesia hospita (Common Peakesia Grasshopper)

Peakesia hospita
Peakesia hospita
Nymph

Nymph
Nymph

Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly)

Perginae sp. (subfamily)
Perginae sp. (subfamily)
Perginae sp. (subfamily)
Perginae sp. (subfamily)

Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper)

Phaulacridium vittatum
Phaulacridium vittatum
Phaulacridium vittatum
Phaulacridium vittatum

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp)

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp)

Pompilidae (family)
Pompilidae (family)
Pompilidae (family)
Pompilidae (family)

Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada)

Psaltoda moerens
Psaltoda moerens
Psaltoda moerens

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil)

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

Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly)

Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Sarcophaga sp. (genus) (Flesh fly)

Sarcophaga sp. (genus)
Sarcophaga sp. (genus)
Sarcophaga sp. (genus)
Sarcophaga sp. (genus)

Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly)

Sarcophagidae (family)
Sarcophagidae (family)
Sarcophagidae (family)
Sarcophagidae (family)

Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth)

Scioglyptis lyciaria
Scioglyptis lyciaria
Underside

Underside
Scioglyptis lyciaria
Underside

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum)

Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis

Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth)

Scopula rubraria
Female

Female
Reddish hindwings

Reddish hindwings
Scopula rubraria
Female
Reddish hindwings

Spathulina acroleuca (A seed fly)

A mating pair

A mating pair

Spathulina acroleuca
Spathulina acroleuca
Spathulina acroleuca
A mating pair

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