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0 0 Inchman bull ant

Inchman bull ant

by Rabbit26New South Wales, Australia

0 0 Sugar ant

Sugar ant

by Mostly Open OceanCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Dry eucalypt forest

2 0 Little Black Ant

Little Black Ant

by Liam BearbyPort Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

All of the ants were running into each ...

3 0 Jack jumper ant

Jack jumper ant

by NatalieMaNSW, Australia

As far as I can tell, this is a jack jumper

0 0 Australian bull ant

Australian bull ant

by JordiPratsWestern Australia, Australia

A big red ant about 40mm in size, black ...

27 11 Echidna

Echidna

by ausatravelCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

where ants and termite mounds are ...

21 16 Green Ants

Green Ants

by Christiane4810, Queensland, Australia

The Green Ant is used as bush medicine. ...

5 0 Honey carrier ant

Honey carrier ant

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

An 8 mm long striking-looking, fast moving

0 0 Australian Magpie

Australian Magpie

by Steve ANew South Wales, Australia

colour. I had been chopping wood, and these guys came down to feast on some ...

5 4 Jack Jumper ant

Jack Jumper ant

by lori.tasHobart, Tasmania, Australia

The jack jumper ant, hopper

1 1 Golden Spiny Ants

Golden Spiny Ants

by ShannaB4573, Queensland, Australia

I like to call these Kylie Ants in tribute ...

4 5 Myrmecia pilosula

Myrmecia pilosula

by ArgybeeMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

Medium sized (12mm) dusty looking black ant ...

5 2 Bull Ant

Bull Ant

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A large reddish-brown ant about 25 mm long. ...

1 1 Bluebottle, aka Blue 'ant' wasp Diamma bicolor

Bluebottle, aka Blue 'ant' wasp Diamma bicolor

by RoseHillQueensland, Australia

The blue ant (Diamma bicolor, also known as ...

2 0 Night sugar ants

Night sugar ants

by Argy BeeMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

These medium to large ants only ever seem ...

0 0 Black-headed sugar ant

Black-headed sugar ant

by JordiPratsWestern Australia, Australia

A large (probably queen) Black-headed sugar

0 0 Black-headed sugar ant

Black-headed sugar ant

by JordiPratsWestern Australia, Australia

A large (probably queen) Black-headed sugar

3 3 Silver Spiny Ants

Silver Spiny Ants

by AlbertTamayoMarikina, Metro Manila, Philippines

Polyrhachis is one of the largest and most diverse

3 3 Feather-legged Assassin Bug

Feather-legged Assassin Bug

by Felix FleckWestern Australia, Australia

ants, and will hunt even the fierce

2 4 Cottony Cushion Scale

Cottony Cushion Scale

by ArgybeeVictoria, Australia

Scale insect with ant attendant. The waxy ...

5 3 Echidna

Echidna

by kdpicturemakerNew South Wales, Australia

An Australian specialty this echidna was ...

7 4 Ant spider

Ant spider

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

About 10mm long.

10 11 Hatching spiny leaf insect

Hatching spiny leaf insect

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

the unopened egg. The knob, (frenulum) is sugary and encourages red headed ...

1 0 Bluebottle (♀)

Bluebottle (♀)

by Mark RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

This female wasp will never fly. These used to scare us crazy as tiny kids and ...

21 10 Bluebottle, aka Blue 'ant' wasp

Bluebottle, aka Blue 'ant' wasp

by lori.tasBagdad, Tasmania, Australia

A type of flower wasp, Blue "ants", aka ...

4 6 Jumper Ant

Jumper Ant

by kdpicturemakerNew South Wales, Australia

ants because they have the ability to ...

0 0 Bull Ants

Bull Ants

by Christiane2370, New South Wales, Australia

Australian Bulldog

4 2 Dolly Ants

Dolly Ants

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

Dolichoderus gordoni*, or Dolly Ant as it ...

11 10 Jumping Spider & Golden-tailed Spiny Ants

Jumping Spider & Golden-tailed Spiny Ants

by AndreaLimCairns, Queensland, Australia

The iridescent gold ants hung around the ...

4 0 Australian Pied Cormorant

Australian Pied Cormorant

by Marlene4217, Queensland, Australia

The Australia Pied Cormorant (pronounced /ˌpaɪd ˈkɔrmərənt/ pyd kor-mər-

0 2 Niggerhead termite (two castes)

Niggerhead termite (two castes)

by martinlVictoria, Australia

adult 'flying ants' before the next rain. ...

6 2 Ant mimic weevil

Ant mimic weevil

by Mark RidgwayFerntree Gully, Victoria, Australia

Tiny, shiny and black. One of the smallest (and cutest) weevils I've found so ...

2 1 Swamp Banksia

Swamp Banksia

by Neil RossBrisbane, QLD, Australia

I love banksias - I just can't help myself. They are one of my favourite ...

4 4 Termite (Australian 'White Ant')

Termite (Australian 'White Ant')

by kdpicturemakerNew South Wales, Australia

Termites or White Ants (no relation to true ...

4 1 Ant mimic jumping spider

Ant mimic jumping spider

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A couple of neat looking jumpers resembling the local bullants and having some ...

0 0 Acacia saligna

Acacia saligna

by Marta RubioTexeiraComunitat Valenciana, Spain

Originary from Australia but grows very well in the Mediterranean, where other ...

0 1 Big Catapillar

Big Catapillar

by AndyM.BeattieCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

.. the others all got caught by ants, which ...

3 3 Peninsula Dragon

Peninsula Dragon

by JasonWhittleAustralia

Although it looks very similar to drab individuals of the Tawny Dragon, it is ...

12 17 Blue-eyed lacewing hatchlings

Blue-eyed lacewing hatchlings

by Argy BeeVictoria, Australia

Lacewing hatchlings popping out of lines of eggs. They look like tiny

0 2 False Sarsaparilla Vine

False Sarsaparilla Vine

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

roots after fire, and the seeds are dispersed by

4 0 Karuhiruhi, Pied shag

Karuhiruhi, Pied shag

by meliproulxWellington, Wellington, New Zealand

The Australia Pied Cormorant (pronounced /ˌpaɪd ˈkɔrmərənt/ pyd kor-mər-

2 0 Eastern Water Dragon (juvenile)

Eastern Water Dragon (juvenile)

by Neil RossBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

It is always a joy to spot one of my favourite

5 4 Common Paper Wasp

Common Paper Wasp

by Neil RossBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

Polistes humilis is a species of wasp in the Vespidae family, and is an

11 10 Angular-wing Antlion

Angular-wing Antlion

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

This fantastic antlion looked like many other things ( a piece of moulted ...

9 4 Cane Toad

Cane Toad

by Neil RossBrisbane, QLD, Australia

expose themselves to the toxic effects. This species is having a catastrophic ...

1 0 Cane Toad (toadlet)

Cane Toad (toadlet)

by Neil RossBrisbane, QLD, Australia

effects. This species is having a catastrophic effect on the

1 0 Wolf snake

Wolf snake

by KitchilPusSibulan, Central Visayas, Philippines

A slender-bodied small snake that ranges from barely three feet to less than ...

1 2 Thorny Devil

Thorny Devil

by Felix FleckWestern Australia, Australia

I think this might be a female, as it measured about 13cm from head to vent. ...

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