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Multiple reddish green lobed galls on stems of the Sydney
Another looper moth caterpillar with two mimic spines along its body.
Wattles are the most widespread of all ...
A green grub of a leaf beetle found on leaves of
This is the national flower of Australia. Large leathery phylodes are ...
These leaf eating beetles have been scarce but now are fairly common in some ...
The leaves do not look like that of an acacia. With all different colored ...
Shrub to 2.5m tall, picked from the similar Acacia saligna due to greater ...
Originary from Australia but grows very well in the Mediterranean, where other ...
Acacia fimbriata, commonly known as Brisbane
1cm brown globes with no wings or legs, sucking mouth-parts but not visible. ...
20mm apple-like spherical in singles or clusters on acacia usually longifolia ...
Tall tree with long, twisted leaves. Trunk is gray and rough. Seed pods are ...
A small yellow beetle larva feeding on the yellow acacia ...
A small and variable acacia leaf beetle. Here are four color forms. The small ...
An orange lead beetle with a variable pattern of black marks on the elytra. It ...
Acacia fimbriata, commonly known as Brisbane
. White cups about 1mm and mostly open at the top
Males have a golden-yellow crest with a ...
Spring is the season when wattle explodes ...
The yellow blooms and the red seed pods (third photo) were very interesting to ...
A fast-growing, short-lived shrub or small tree, 2-18 m tall. It has an open ...
A small bright green and yellow leaf beetle. There is some dimorphism between ...
A green acacia leaf beetle with ribbed elytra and red stripe and bum. I've been ...
A small ribbed acacia leaf beetle. It has variable dark spots on the elytra ...
Adult is largely grey with dark-chestnut, black and white wings, a bristly ...
Male has a long, barred, golden tail, a ...
This small crab spider has found a small snack sized midge fly. It has a ...
Males have a golden-yellow crest with a ...
spine are golden, and the face has bare ...
from head to base of spine are golden, and ...
.9–8.9 ft) wingspan. The sexes can be readily distinguished by the
highly ornate with bright colours and adornments such as