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Penrose, NSW

Penrose, NSW field guide

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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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Taxeotis perlinearia (Spring Taxeotis)

Kerri-Lee Harris, Wonboyn

Kerri-Lee Harris, Wonboyn

Taxeotis perlinearia
Male

Male
Taxeotis perlinearia
Kerri-Lee Harris, Wonboyn
Male

Telephlebia godeffroyi (Eastern Evening Darner)

Telephlebia godeffroyi
Telephlebia godeffroyi
Telephlebia godeffroyi

Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid)

Tenodera australasiae
Nymph

Nymph
Mating couple. The female has eaten the male's upper body.

Mating couple. The female has eaten the male's upper body.
Tenodera australasiae
Nymph
Mating couple. The female has eaten the male's upper body.

Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily) (Bag-shelter Moths, Processionary Caterpillars)

Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily)
Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily)
Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily)
Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily)

Thyreus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo bee)

Thyreus sp. (genus)
Thyreus sp. (genus)
Thyreus sp. (genus)
Thyreus sp. (genus)

Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown)

Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona

Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth)

Uresiphita ornithopteralis
Underside

Underside
Larva

Larva
Uresiphita ornithopteralis
Underside
Larva

Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth)

Utetheisa pulchelloides
Utetheisa pulchelloides
Shows 5 red spots on the trailing forewing edge clearly

Shows 5 red spots on the trailing forewing edge clearly
Utetheisa pulchelloides
Shows 5 red spots on the trailing forewing edge clearly

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral)

Vanessa itea
Vanessa itea
Vanessa itea
Vanessa itea

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady)

Vanessa kershawi
Vanessa kershawi
Vanessa kershawi
Vanessa kershawi

Wingia aurata (Golden Leaf Moth)

Wingia aurata
Wingia aurata
Wingia aurata

Xylonichus eucalypti (Green cockchafer beetle)

Xylonichus eucalypti
Xylonichus eucalypti
Xylonichus eucalypti
Xylonichus eucalypti

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815,798 sightings of 22,228 species from 13,986 members
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