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Hejor1
wrote:
16 Nov 2025
@
DonFletcher
no they were under a log, updated to genus level
Nasutitermes (genus)
DonFletcher
wrote:
15 Nov 2025
Hejor1, Was this in a termite mound? If not, it may not be exitiosus, just Nasutitermes genus.
Nasutitermes (genus)
Alice
wrote:
6 Nov 2025
Certainly Hydroptilidae, a microcaddisfly.
Hydroptilidae (family)
Alice
wrote:
30 Oct 2025
Unverified Caddisfly (Trichoptera)
WendyEM
wrote:
16 Oct 2025
maybe it is one of these https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/177738-Hydroptila
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b0da9007-acf0-4230-b655-524412adcb54#gallery
whatever it is, it is a stunning record!
Hydroptilidae (family)
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Paraspania discors
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O'Connor, ACT
Thrips excaeletus
at
Denman Prospect, ACT
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