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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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Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica)

Geitoneura acantha
Geitoneura acantha
Geitoneura acantha
Geitoneura acantha

Hylaeinae (subfamily) (Masked bee, Hylaeine bee)

Hylaeinae (subfamily)
Hylaeinae (subfamily)
Hylaeinae (subfamily)
Hylaeinae (subfamily)

Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee)

Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail)

Petalura gigantea
Petalura gigantea
Petalura gigantea
Petalura gigantea

Pieris rapae (Cabbage White)

Pieris rapae
Pupa case

Pupa case
Pieris rapae
Pieris rapae
Pupa case

Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown)

Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona
Tisiphone abeona

Trichocolletes sp. (genus) (Spring Bee)

Trichocolletes sp. (genus)
Trichocolletes sp. (genus)
Trichocolletes sp. (genus)
808,847 sightings of 21,994 species from 13,757 members
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