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West Hobart, TAS

West Hobart, TAS 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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Aleucosia calophthalma (A bee-fly)

Aleucosia calophthalma
Aleucosia calophthalma
Aleucosia calophthalma

Amorbus obscuricornis (Eucalyptus Tip Wilter)

Amorbus obscuricornis
Amorbus obscuricornis
Amorbus obscuricornis

Anachloris uncinata (Hook-winged Carpet)

Anachloris uncinata
Anachloris uncinata
Anachloris uncinata

Anischys luteovarius (A shield bug)

Anischys luteovarius
Anischys luteovarius
Nymph

Nymph
Nymph

Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug)

Anischys sp. (genus)
Anischys sp. (genus)
Nymph

Nymph
Nymph

Anthela (genus) (An Anthelid moth)

Anthela (genus)
Anthela (genus)
Anthela (genus)

Argynnina hobartia (Hobart Brown)

Argynnina hobartia
Argynnina hobartia

Austroaeschna parvistigma (Swamp Darner)

Austroaeschna parvistigma
Austroaeschna parvistigma
Austroaeschna parvistigma
Austroaeschna parvistigma

Austroicetes sp. (genus) (A grasshopper)

Austroicetes sp. (genus)
Austroicetes sp. (genus)
Austroicetes sp. (genus)
Austroicetes sp. (genus)

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant)

Camponotus consobrinus
Camponotus consobrinus
Camponotus consobrinus
Camponotus consobrinus

Ceratognathus sp. (a stag beetle)

Ceratognathus sp.

Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle)

Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor

Dexiini (tribe) (A bristle fly)

Dexiini (tribe)
Dexiini (tribe)
Dexiini (tribe)
Dexiini (tribe)

Dichromodes confluaria (Ceremonial Heath Moth)

Dichromodes confluaria
Dichromodes confluaria
Dichromodes confluaria

Enchoptera apicalis (Longhorn beetle)

Enchoptera apicalis
Enchoptera apicalis
Enchoptera apicalis

Endoxyla lituratus (A Wattle Goat Moth)

Endoxyla lituratus
Endoxyla lituratus
Endoxyla lituratus

Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper)

Gastrimargus musicus
Gastrimargus musicus
Fifth instar nymph

Fifth instar nymph
Gastrimargus musicus
Fifth instar nymph

Gelonus tasmanicus (Leaf-footed bug)

Gelonus tasmanicus
Gelonus tasmanicus
Gelonus tasmanicus

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug)

Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis

Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper)

Goniaea australasiae
Goniaea australasiae
Male

Male
Goniaea australasiae
Male

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