Aussiegall 4 followers

Joined 19 Dec 2019

Nature lover and keen photographer, always looking for those little moments in the bush that tell a story. Excited to contribute sightings and help build a bigger picture of our local wildlife

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Insects

Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)

Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)

Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)

Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)

Damselflies (Zygoptera)

Dragonflies (Anisoptera)

Lacewings (Neuroptera)

Antlions (Myrmeleontidae)

Brown Lacewings (Hemerobiidae)

Green Lacewings (Chrysopidae)

Other Lacewings (several families)

Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)

Other insects

Caddisflies (Trichoptera)

Dobsonflies & Alderflies (Megaloptera)

Earwigs (Dermaptera)

Fleas (Siphonaptera)

Lice (Psocodea, Phthiraptera, several families)

Mayflies (Ephemeroptera)

Plant Lice (Psocodea, Pscoptera, several families)

Scorpionflies and Hangingflies (Mecoptera)

Stoneflies (Plecoptera)

Termites (superfamily Termitoidea)

Thrips (Thysanoptera)

Webspinners (Embioptera)

Praying mantises (Mantodea)

Primitive insects

Other primitive insects

Silverfish (Zygentoma)

Springtails (Collembola)

Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families)

Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)

Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)

Stick insects (Phasmatodea)

True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)

Assassin bugs (Reduviidae)

Other true bugs

Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea)

Water & Shore Bugs (several families)

True flies (Diptera)

Bee flies (Bombyliidae)

Blow flies (Calliphoridae)

Bristle Flies (Tachinidae)

Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)

Flower-loving flies (Apioceridae)

Hover flies (Syrphidae)

Long-legged Flies (Dolichopodidae)

March or Horse flies (Tabanidae)

Mydas flies (Mydidae)

Other true flies

Pelecorhynchid flies (Pelecorhynchidae)

Robber flies (Asilidae)

Stiletto flies (Therevidae)

Tangle-vein flies (Nemestrinidae)

Unidentified Insect Galls

Acacia Galls

Eucalyptus Galls

Other Plant Galls

Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Flower Wasps (Scoliidae, Thynnidae or Tiphiidae)

Other wasps

Parasitic wasps (numerous families)

Potter wasps (Vespidae, Eumeninae)

Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae)

Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae)

Spider wasps (Pompilidae)

Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)