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Very small weevils (about 4mm) exploring a large broad leafed acacia.
Resting under the leaves of a Victorian Christmas bush this two-toned red ...
Very similar to the elephant weevil spotted on the same day but this one had a ...
Body length about 5mm this momma was guarding a nest with about 50 babies in ...
A good cluster of leaf hopper nymphs with apparently 2 stages present. Couldn't ...
About 12mm long; olive green with bright orange between segments.
These can vary from copper-gold to a deep blue colour. This one is female and ...
Small eucalyptus leaf beetles probably Edusella sp. I have seen some very ...
Web built in the top of a Goodenia plant. Body about 14mm long.
About 6mm long this one looks very similar to Gonipterus genus but has some ...
About 12 mm long, this narrow beetle had shiny black elytra with two white ...
Oops.. the fly should not have chosen this branch. Well camouflaged, this ...
An interesting little bull-headed mottled hopper on small eucy sapling. About ...
Tiny spotty balloon on legs looks almost ready to become an adult leaf beetle. ...
A small clerid beetle moving and marked like an ant. About 12mm long. Same as ...
A rainy day seems to encourage small critters to stay put even with a camera in ...
A small black beetle about 10 mm long with spiny uneven elytra with numerous ...
About 10mm long this little bug had a fairly plain but pitted surface and a ...
About 25mm long. Hiding deep in a Goodenia plant on a rainy day. It's got a ...
A scary looking mask on a small shield bug is probably justified as these are ...
Attended by large red and black ants these little hoppers very very well ...
A small grasshopper with brown wings, head an thorax. The head had pale lateral ...
A narrow streamlined grasshopper about 30 mm long with short flattened ...
This leafhopper was about 7 mm long with a pale yellow thorax and abdomen. ...
An 8 mm moth with glittering zones of rainbow colours. The wings were tented ...
This 20 mm beetle had bright brick red ridged elytra and darkly tinted hind ...
Another smalle jumping spider where the male is about 4 mm long and female ...
A tiny moth (8mm long) with very long antennae and vivid metallic colours. Very ...
flyA large with about 30mm wingspan. Solitary and apparently searching for ...
The main picture shows a dissected gall exposing larvae at various stages of ...
Very often we find eucalyptus leaves that have been delaminated and puffed into ...
Commonly called seed shrimps these Crustaceans were about 1 mm in length. They ...