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RWPurdie

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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Syrphidae (family) (Unidentified Hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Oct 2024 by RWPurdie

Syrphidae (family)

Endoxyla (genus) at Acton, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RWPurdie

Endoxyla (genus)

Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed) (Bossiaea gall wasp) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie

Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed)

Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie

Eutrichopidia latinus

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 May 2020 by RWPurdie

Zizina otis

Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by RWPurdie

Paropsisterna cloelia

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie

Chironomidae (family)

Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie

Tabanidae (family)

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Oct 2019 by RWPurdie

Camponotus nigriceps

Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by RWPurdie

Conoeca guildingi

Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths (Parallel stick Case Moths) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by RWPurdie

Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths

Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 May 2019 by RWPurdie

Boreoides subulatus

Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by RWPurdie

Edusella sp. (genus)

Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie

Rutilia sp. (genus)

Scaptia patula (March fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie

Scaptia patula

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie

Aphrophorinae (subfamily)

Syrphidae (family) (Unidentified Hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Oct 2024 by RWPurdie
Endoxyla (genus) at Acton, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RWPurdie
Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed) (Bossiaea gall wasp) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 May 2020 by RWPurdie
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by RWPurdie
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Oct 2019 by RWPurdie
Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by RWPurdie
Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths (Parallel stick Case Moths) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by RWPurdie
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 May 2019 by RWPurdie
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by RWPurdie
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
Scaptia patula (March fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
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