| • 1,009 native species on Ellura • 1,411 species (inc introduced) on the web site • |
| Latest Multimedia of Older Identifications | Latest Species Identifications | |||||
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| 17-Jan-2020 • LC em Red Mallee (Eucalyptus oleosa) Result of Galahs removing bark | 17-Jan-2020 • Na emr Titan Pony Ant (Rhytidoponera mayri) Profile | 17-Jan-2020 • Na emr Titan Pony Ant (Rhytidoponera mayri) Face | 25-Jan-2020 • VU m Leafless Bluebush (Maireana aphylla) Whole | 24-Jan-2020 • RA m Native Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza acanthocarpa) Patch | 23-Jan-2020 • Na em Green Pony Ant (Rhytidoponera metallica) Side fins of Antennal Scrobe | |
| 10-Jan-2020 • Na ema Gumleaf Skeletoniser (Uraba lugens) S3, Male: Hindwings | 10-Jan-2020 • Na ema Gumleaf Skeletoniser (Uraba lugens) S1, Female: profile | 10-Jan-2020 • Na ema Gumleaf Skeletoniser (Uraba lugens) S1, Female: dorsal | 23-Jan-2020 • Na em Black Striped Grey Moth (Ectopatria paurogramma) Dorsal | 23-Jan-2020 • Na ema Southern Austroicetes (Austroicetes frater) S4: dorsal | 23-Jan-2020 • Na a Honey Brown Beetle (Ecnolagria rufescens) S1, Male: dorsal | |
| 02-Jan-2020 • Na ema Hairy Maggot Blowfly (Chrysomya rufifacies) Female, dorsal | 02-Jan-2020 • Na ema Hairy Maggot Blowfly (Chrysomya rufifacies) Female, profile | 02-Jan-2020 • Na ema Hairy Maggot Blowfly (Chrysomya rufifacies) Female, Face | 22-Jan-2020 • Na a Green Mintbush (Prostanthera chlorantha) Flower & Bud | 16-Jan-2020 • If a *European Wasp (Vespula germanica) S3, Worker: dorsal | 15-Jan-2020 • Na em Large Pie-dish Beetle (Helea waitei) S3: dorsal | |
| 28-Dec-2019 • Na em Desert Hawk Moth (Hopliocnema brachycera) S3, Male: Antenna fans | 28-Dec-2019 • Na em Desert Hawk Moth (Hopliocnema brachycera) S13, Female: dorsal, open | 28-Dec-2019 • Na em Desert Hawk Moth (Hopliocnema brachycera) S10, Male: profile | 13-Jan-2020 • LC r Cannonball Burr (Dissocarpus paradoxus) Whole | 12-Jan-2020 • Na em Big-headed Ant (Pheidole sp ES2) Dorsal | 12-Jan-2020 • Na em Big-headed Ant (Pheidole sp ES1) Profile | |
| 19-Dec-2019 • Na a Big Red (Neoaratus hercules) Female: profile | 19-Dec-2019 • Na a Big Red (Neoaratus hercules) Female: Wing Venation | 19-Dec-2019 • Na a Big Red (Neoaratus hercules) Female: dorsal | 11-Jan-2020 • Na em Arid Honey-carrying Ant (Melophorus sp) Dorsal | 01-Jan-2020 • Na a Wingless Coreid Bug (Agriopocoris sp) Male, dorsal | 31-Dec-2019 • Na a Pink-rimmed Shield Bug (Diemenia rubromarginata) Dorsal | |
| 19-Dec-2019 • Na em Orange-backed Robberfly (Mauropteron pelago) Male: profile | 19-Dec-2019 • Na em Orange-backed Robberfly (Mauropteron pelago) Male: Face | 19-Dec-2019 • Na em Orange-backed Robberfly (Mauropteron pelago) Male: Orange Back | 29-Dec-2019 • Na a Long Gum-tree Shield Bug (Poecilometis strigatus) Adult, dorsal | 28-Dec-2019 • Na a Gum-tree Shield Bug (Omyta centrolineata ssp siccior) S9: dorsal | 19-Dec-2019 • Na em Red-rimmed Blue Pie-dish Beetle (Pterohelaeus sp ES3) Dorsal | |
| 12-Dec-2019 • Na ema Mud-nesting Wasp (Paralastor sp ES1) Nest Building Orientation | 12-Dec-2019 • Na ema Mud-nesting Wasp (Paralastor sp ES1) Arriving with Mud | 12-Dec-2019 • Na ema Mud-nesting Wasp (Paralastor sp ES1) Arriving with Mud | 18-Dec-2019 • Na em Spotted Bandwing (Qualetta maculata) | 15-Dec-2019 • Na em Sand Wasp (Bembix sp ES5) Male, dorsal | 15-Dec-2019 • Na em Cockroach Wasp (Tachysphex sp ES2) With Cockroach | |
| 10-Dec-2019 • Na a Klug's Xenica (Geitoneura klugii) Female, Wings, under | 10-Dec-2019 • C ema Black-rimmed Brown (Heteronympha merope) Female: dorsal | 10-Dec-2019 • C ema Black-rimmed Brown (Heteronympha merope) Female: Hindwing, under | 13-Dec-2019 • If ema *Garden Snail (Cornu aspersum) Dorsal | 13-Dec-2019 • Na ema Hairy Springtail (Entomobryidae sp ES1) Long Body | 13-Dec-2019 • Na a White-spotted Hairy Springtail (Entomobryidae sp ES2) Dorsal | |
| 30-Nov-2019 • Na em Subcoastal Squawker (Pauropsalta cf accola) S2, Teneral: dorsal | 30-Nov-2019 • Na em Subcoastal Squawker (Pauropsalta cf accola) S2, Teneral: profile | 30-Nov-2019 • Na em Subcoastal Squawker (Pauropsalta cf accola) S2, Teneral: Face | 11-Dec-2019 • Na em Gold-lined Flower Wasp (Aeolothynnus cf sp ES5) Dorsal | 11-Dec-2019 • Na em Two-coloured Flower Wasp (Aeolothynnus cf sp ES4) Dorsal | 08-Dec-2019 • Na em Small Black Flower Wasp (Iswaroides sp) Male: dorsal | |
| 10-Oct-2019 • Na emr Jumbuck Sugar Ant (Camponotus ephippium ssp ephippium) Minor Worker: Petiole & Back | 10-Oct-2019 • Na emr Jumbuck Sugar Ant (Camponotus ephippium ssp ephippium) Comparison of Major & Minor | 10-Oct-2019 • Na emr Jumbuck Sugar Ant (Camponotus ephippium ssp ephippium) Major Worker: Petiole & Back | 08-Dec-2019 • Na a Black Flower Wasp (Anthobosca sp) Female: dorsal | 07-Dec-2019 • Na em Concealer Moth (Isomoralla curriculata) Profile | 07-Dec-2019 • Na em Purple-sheen Concealer Moth (Philobota ancylotoxa) Profile, ~13mm | |
| 04-Oct-2019 • LC em Broad-leaf Desert Senna (Senna artemisioides ssp coriacea) Comparison S a zygophylla | 04-Oct-2019 • LC emr Woody Desert Senna (Senna artemisioides ssp petiolaris) Comparison S a filifolia & artemisioides | 23-Sep-2019 • Na ema Gumleaf Grasshopper (Goniaea australasiae) Adult Colour Variation | 05-Dec-2019 • Na r Two-ways Case Moth (Metura cf sp) Dorsal | 04-Dec-2019 • Na em Yellow-faced Paralastor Wasp (Paralastor sp ES5) Dorsal | 04-Dec-2019 • Na em Black & Yellow Flower Wasp (Aeolothynnus cf sp ES3) Anterior | |
| 06-Sep-2019 • Na emar Bark-mimicking Grasshopper (Coryphistes ruricola) S10: Adult: dorsal | 06-Sep-2019 • Na emar Bark-mimicking Grasshopper (Coryphistes ruricola) S9: Juvi: dorsal | 06-Sep-2019 • Na emar Bark-mimicking Grasshopper (Coryphistes ruricola) S9: Juvi: Rear Inside Leg & Hip | 03-Dec-2019 • Na a Black Flower Wasp (Lophocheilus sp) Dorsal | 03-Dec-2019 • Na a Blue Hairy Flower Wasp (Austroscolia soror) Female: Wing Venation | 01-Dec-2019 • Na em Flat Flower Wasp (Aeolothynnus cf sp ES1) Male: Anterior | |
| 02-Sep-2019 • Na em Adelaide Pyrgomorph (Monistria discrepans) S15: Female: profile | 02-Sep-2019 • Na em Adelaide Pyrgomorph (Monistria discrepans) S16: Male: profile | 02-Sep-2019 • Na em Adelaide Pyrgomorph (Monistria discrepans) S17: Juvi Female: dorsal | 01-Dec-2019 • Na em Small Flower Wasp (Aeolothynnus cf sp ES2) Male, dorsal | 01-Dec-2019 • Na em Large Yellow Flower Wasp (Elidothynnus melleus) Male, S1: dorsal, ~25mm | 01-Dec-2019 • Na a Flower Wasp (Ariphron sp) | |
| 28-Aug-2019 • Na em Orange-banded Velvet Ant (Ephutomorpha cf sp ES3) Female: dorsal | 28-Aug-2019 • Na em Orange-banded Velvet Ant (Ephutomorpha cf sp ES3) Female: Abdomen | 28-Aug-2019 • Na em Orange-banded Velvet Ant (Ephutomorpha cf sp ES3) Female: profile | 01-Dec-2019 • Na em Spined Acacia Shield Bug (Alcaeus varicornis) Posterior | 30-Nov-2019 • Na em Acacia Shield Bug (Alcaeus lignicolor) S1: dorsal | 29-Nov-2019 • Na ema Yellow Hairy Flower Wasp (Radumeris tasmaniensis) S2, Female: profile | |
| 24-Aug-2019 • RA em Tiny Bow-flower (Millotia perpusilla) Bud Opening | 24-Aug-2019 • RA em Tiny Bow-flower (Millotia perpusilla) 3 Flowers | 24-Aug-2019 • RA em Tiny Bow-flower (Millotia perpusilla) Middle Flower | 29-Nov-2019 • Na emr Red Eyes Bug (Leptocoris cf mitellatus) Instar | 28-Nov-2019 • Na em Orange-tailed Digger Wasp (Podalonia tydei ssp suspiciosa) Male: profile | 27-Nov-2019 • Na r White-tipped Bee Fly (Comptosia cf calignea) Dorsal | |
| 24-Aug-2019 • RA em Tiny Bow-flower (Millotia perpusilla) Profile | 24-Aug-2019 • RA em Tiny Bow-flower (Millotia perpusilla) Smaller Patch of 3-4 Plants | 24-Aug-2019 • RA em Tiny Bow-flower (Millotia perpusilla) A Patch of ~6 Plants | 27-Nov-2019 • Na r Small Fluffy Bee Fly (Myonema sp) Dorsal | 27-Nov-2019 • Na emr Green Ground Beetle (Carenum elegans) S2: dorsal | 27-Nov-2019 • Na em Flower Chafer (Diaphonia dispar) Dorsal | |
| 24-Aug-2019 • Na em Wandella Ornebius (Ornebius sp) Female: dorsal | 24-Aug-2019 • Na em Wandella Ornebius (Ornebius sp) Female: profile | 24-Aug-2019 • Na em Wandella Ornebius (Ornebius sp) Female: Face | 27-Nov-2019 • Na em Transparent Pie-dish Beetle (Helea castor) Dorsal | 27-Nov-2019 • Na em Green Sheen Ground Beetle (Carenum subcyaneum) Back | 27-Nov-2019 • Na em Thread-waisted Wasp (Parapsammophila eremophila) | |
| 24-Aug-2019 • Na em Wandella Ornebius (Ornebius sp) Male: dorsal | 24-Aug-2019 • Na em Confusing Pygmy Cricket (Pteronemobius truncatus) S2, Female: dorsal | 24-Aug-2019 • Na em Confusing Pygmy Cricket (Pteronemobius truncatus) S1, Female: profile | 27-Nov-2019 • Na em Green Sheen Ground Beetle (Conopterum superbum) Dorsal | 26-Nov-2019 • Na r Chequered-margin Bee Fly (Oncodosia patula) S2: dorsal | 26-Nov-2019 • Na emr Petite Bee Fly (Zaclava sp) In flight | |
| 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Lined Ground Cricket (Salmanites sp) Female: profile | 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Lined Ground Cricket (Salmanites sp) Female: dorsal | 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Lined Ground Cricket (Salmanites sp) Female: Face | 26-Nov-2019 • Na r Sheoak Moth (Pernattia sp) Dog Collar | 24-Nov-2019 • Na ema Spined Predatory Shield Bug (Oechalia schellenbergii) Adult: dorsal | 23-Nov-2019 • Na r Go-striped Bee Fly (Comptosia heliophila) S1: dorsal | |
| 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Mallee Dwarf Cricket (Territirritia tya) Female: Ovipositor | 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Mallee Dwarf Cricket (Territirritia tya) Male: dorsal | 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Mallee Dwarf Cricket (Territirritia tya) Male: perspective on little finger | 23-Nov-2019 • Na r Sand Dune Grasshopper (Urnisiella rubropunctata) Profile | 23-Nov-2019 • Na r Forward-spined Shield Bug (Neagenor transcontinentalis) Dorsal | 22-Nov-2019 • NT mr Comb Grevillea (Grevillea huegelii) Flowers | |
| 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Mallee Dwarf Cricket (Territirritia tya) Female: dorsal | 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Mallee Dwarf Cricket (Territirritia tya) Female: profile | 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Ottes Pygmy Cricket (Calperum ottei) S2: Female: dorsal | 22-Nov-2019 • Na em Strong-horned Grasshopper (Retuspia validicornis) Male: dorsal | 22-Nov-2019 • Na em Calperum Gumleaf Katydid (Terpandrus calperum) Whole, profile | 21-Nov-2019 • LC r Echidna Grass (Triodia scariosa) Patch | |
| 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Ottes Pygmy Cricket (Calperum ottei) S3: Female: dorsal | 23-Aug-2019 • Na em Ottes Pygmy Cricket (Calperum ottei) S1: Male: dorsal | 11-Aug-2019 • LC em Delicate Copper-wire Daisy (Podolepis tepperi) Basal Leaves | 20-Nov-2019 • NT r Slender-tailed Dunnart (Sminthopsis murina) Male: Hind Feet Soles | 20-Nov-2019 • Na r Banded Orb Spider (Argiope trifasciata) Female: ventral | 20-Nov-2019 • Na em Mainland Forester (Hestiochora continentalis) Female: dorsal | |
| 11-Aug-2019 • LC em Delicate Copper-wire Daisy (Podolepis tepperi) Cauline Leaves - Top | 11-Aug-2019 • LC em Delicate Copper-wire Daisy (Podolepis tepperi) Flower - above | 01-Aug-2019 • Na m Black Swift Spider (Nyssus sp ES1) Female: Dorsal | 17-Nov-2019 • LC mr Black-tailed Native-hen (Tribonyx ventralis) Head | 17-Nov-2019 • LC r Eastern Desert Ctenotus (Ctenotus regius) S3: Stripe | 16-Nov-2019 • LC r Southern Blind Snake (Anilios bicolor) Snout | |
| 31-Jul-2019 • Na em Adelaide Trapdoor Spider (Blakistonia aurea) Male: Dorsal | 31-Jul-2019 • Na em Adelaide Trapdoor Spider (Blakistonia aurea) Male: Palp | 30-Jul-2019 • Na em Goldback (Idiommata sp) Dorsal | 16-Nov-2019 • RA r Sandplain Ctenotus (Ctenotus schomburgkii) Head | 16-Nov-2019 • Na r Eastern Spiny-tailed Gecko (Strophurus williamsi) Eye | 15-Nov-2019 • Na em Chinnocks Jewel Beetle (Castiarina chinnocki) Dorsal | |
| 30-Jul-2019 • Na em Goldback (Idiommata sp) Palps | 30-Jul-2019 • Na em Goldback (Idiommata sp) Anterior Eye Arrangement | 29-Jul-2019 • Na em Flat-headed Two-tailed Spider (Tamopsis cf platycephala) Male: Dorsal | 15-Nov-2019 • Na em Black-necked Jewel Beetle (Castiarina atricollis) Dorsal | 15-Nov-2019 • LC r Beaded Gecko (Lucasium damaeum) S3: Head | 15-Nov-2019 • LC r Short-clawed Skink (Ctenotus inornatus) Profile | |
| 29-Jul-2019 • Na em Flat-headed Two-tailed Spider (Tamopsis cf platycephala) Male: Profile | 29-Jul-2019 • Na em Flat-headed Two-tailed Spider (Tamopsis cf platycephala) Male: Eye Arrangement | 29-Jul-2019 • Na ema Long Broad-headed Bug (Mutusca brevicornis) Profile | 15-Nov-2019 • LC mr Broad-banded Sand-swimmer (Eremiascincus richardsonii) S1: Head | 14-Nov-2019 • RA r Australia Coral Snake (Brachyurophis australis) S2: Head & Snout | 14-Nov-2019 • RA r Tree Skink (Egernia striolata) Head | |
| 29-Jul-2019 • Na ema Long Broad-headed Bug (Mutusca brevicornis) Dorsal | 29-Jul-2019 • Na ema Long Broad-headed Bug (Mutusca brevicornis) Head | 29-Jul-2019 • Na em Infrequent Ichneumon Wasp (Eremotylus sp) S6: Male, dorsal | 14-Nov-2019 • DD r Yellow-faced Whip Snake (Demansia psammophis) Face | 12-Nov-2019 • NT r Desert Skink (Liopholis inornata) Profile | 11-Nov-2019 • LC r Spotted Slider (Lerista punctatovittata) S2: Head | |
| 29-Jul-2019 • Na em Infrequent Ichneumon Wasp (Eremotylus sp) S6: Male, profile | 29-Jul-2019 • Na em Infrequent Ichneumon Wasp (Eremotylus sp) S6: Male, Face | 26-Jul-2019 • NT em Mallee Midge Orchid (Genoplesium nigricans?) S1: Fruits, profile | 08-Nov-2019 • LC r Ranges Stone Gecko (Diplodactylus furcosus) Head | 07-Nov-2019 • Na em Eastern Urnisa (Urnisa sp 1) Adult: profile, Legs Up | 09-Oct-2019 • Na em Brown Ant-like Flower Beetle (Chileanthicus sp) Dorsal | |
| 26-Jul-2019 • NT em Mallee Midge Orchid (Genoplesium nigricans?) S1: Single Leaf | 26-Jul-2019 • NT em Mallee Midge Orchid (Genoplesium nigricans?) S2: Fruits, profile | 25-Jul-2019 • Na em Blue Bristle Fly (Rutilia sp ES2) Dorsal | 07-Oct-2019 • Na em Adelaides Fly Mimic (Abracadabrella cf lewiston) Dorsal | 25-Sep-2019 • NT em Narrow-leaf New Holland Daisy (Vittadinia blackii) Whole | 23-Sep-2019 • Na ema Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper (Goniaea opomaloides) Dorsal | |
| 25-Jul-2019 • Na em Blue Bristle Fly (Rutilia sp ES2) Profile | 25-Jul-2019 • Na em Blue Bristle Fly (Rutilia sp ES2) Frons | 24-Jul-2019 • Na em Clown Beetle (Saprinus sp) S6: Antennae | 20-Sep-2019 • Na em Saltbush Mirid (Coridromius chenopoderis) Dorsal | 20-Sep-2019 • Na emr Red-banded Seed-eating Bug (Melanerythrus mactans) Dorsal | 20-Sep-2019 • If ema *Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci) Dorsal | |
| 24-Jul-2019 • Na em Clown Beetle (Saprinus sp) S6: Mandibles & Legs | 24-Jul-2019 • Na em Clown Beetle (Saprinus sp) S6: Clown Colours | 22-Jul-2019 • Na em Red-headed Mouse Spider (Missulena occatoria) S3: Male, Head | 18-Sep-2019 • Na ema Wingless Grasshopper (Phaulacridium vittatum) Mating | 14-Sep-2019 • Na em Horse-nosed Weevil (Pelororhinus sp) Dorsal | 14-Sep-2019 • LC em South-eastern Morethia Skink (Morethia boulengeri) Eyebrow | |
| 22-Jul-2019 • Na em Red-headed Mouse Spider (Missulena occatoria) S3: Male, anterior | 22-Jul-2019 • Na em Red-headed Mouse Spider (Missulena occatoria) S3: Male, Eye Arrangement | 15-Jun-2019 • Na a Yellow-winged Locust (Gastrimargus musicus) Instar | 14-Sep-2019 • LC em Mallee Snake-eyed Skink (Morethia obscura) Head | 13-Sep-2019 • Na m Boxer Bark Mantid (Phthersigena sp) Male, dorsal | 13-Sep-2019 • Na ema Boxer Bark Mantid (Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis) S6, Female Adult: profile | |
| 16-May-2019 • Na a Black-headed Orange Spider Wasp (Cryptocheilus sp ES2) Wing Venation | 16-May-2019 • Na a Black-headed Orange Spider Wasp (Cryptocheilus sp ES2) Dorsal | 16-May-2019 • Na a Black-headed Orange Spider Wasp (Cryptocheilus sp ES2) Profile | 12-Sep-2019 • Na em Long-spined Shield Bug (Cuspicona longispina) Dorsal | 12-Sep-2019 • Na a Green Nightshade Bug (Cuspicona eremophilae) Dorsal | 28-Aug-2019 • Na a Australian Mole Cricket (Gryllotalpa australis) S1, Male: dorsal | |
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