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Port Macquarie, 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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Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth)

Ardices curvata
Ardices curvata
Male

Male
Ardices curvata
Male

Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly)

Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant)

Camponotus sp. (genus)
Camponotus sp. (genus)
A wingless queen

A wingless queen
Camponotus sp. (genus)
A wingless queen

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge)

female

female

Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
female

Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth)

Clania ignobilis
Clania ignobilis
Clania ignobilis

Colobopsis gasseri (An arboreal ant)

Colobopsis gasseri
Colobopsis gasseri
Colobopsis gasseri
Colobopsis gasseri

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant)

Crematogaster sp. (genus)
Crematogaster sp. (genus)
Crematogaster sp. (genus)
Crematogaster sp. (genus)

Dichaetomyia sp. (genus) (Bush fly)

Dichaetomyia sp. (genus)
Dichaetomyia sp. (genus)
Dichaetomyia sp. (genus)
Dichaetomyia sp. (genus)

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant)

Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)

Halmus chalybeus (Steel-blue labybird)

Halmus chalybeus
Halmus chalybeus
Halmus chalybeus

Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird)

Harmonia conformis
Pupae

Pupae
Nymph

Nymph
Harmonia conformis
Pupae
Nymph

Hemibela (genus) (A Concealer moth)

Hemibela (genus)
Hemibela (genus)
Hemibela (genus)
Hemibela (genus)

Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth)

Hyalarcta huebneri
Hyalarcta huebneri
Hyalarcta huebneri
Hyalarcta huebneri

Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird)

Illeis galbula
Illeis galbula
LARVAE

LARVAE
Illeis galbula
LARVAE

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE (caterpillar or pupa or cocoon)

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE

Luxiaria ochrophara (A Geometer moth)

Luxiaria ochrophara
Luxiaria ochrophara
Luxiaria ochrophara
Luxiaria ochrophara

Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly)

Melangyna viridiceps
Melangyna viridiceps
Melangyna viridiceps
Melangyna viridiceps

Paropsini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified paropsine leaf beetle)

Paropsini sp. (tribe)
Paropsini sp. (tribe)
Paropsini sp. (tribe)
Paropsini sp. (tribe)

Philenora (genus) (A Tiger moth (Lithosiini))

Philenora (genus)
Philenora (genus)
Philenora (genus)

Polyrhachis sp. (genus) (A spiny ant)

Polyrhachis sp. (genus)
Polyrhachis sp. (genus)
Polyrhachis sp. (genus)
Polyrhachis sp. (genus)

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