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0 0 Yellow-spotted Gum Tree Shield Bug

Yellow-spotted Gum Tree Shield Bug

by StephenSolomonsGosford, New South Wales, Australia

0 2 Pink gum rockrose

Pink gum rockrose

by DespinaTsafetopoulouChristchurch, New Zealand

-scented foliage. Its leaves yield a fragrant oleoresin known as labdanum, and ...

9 2 Autumn Gum Moth eggs

Autumn Gum Moth eggs

by Leuba RidgwayGundagai, New South Wales, Australia

Small silvery ovoid eggs with slightly depressed centres arranged in no ...

2 5 Blue Spotted Gum (aka Lemon-scented Gum)

Blue Spotted Gum (aka Lemon-scented Gum)

by Neil RossBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

temperate and tropical north eastern Australia. It is also known as ...

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by CataAnaHobart, Tasmania, Australia

Around 5cm diameter.

0 2 Red Flowering Gum

Red Flowering Gum

by Aonach_Eagach

Check the associated photographs for an overall impression. Think I've already ...

4 5 Spotted Paropsine Beetle

Spotted Paropsine Beetle

by StephenSolomonsNew South Wales, Australia

0 1 Emperor Gum Moth Caterpillars (early instars)

Emperor Gum Moth Caterpillars (early instars)

by Leuba RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

These are early instars of the Emperor Gum ...

0 0 Gum Leaf Katydid

Gum Leaf Katydid

by LeubaVictoria, Australia

A katydid about 50mm long with wings that mimic eucalyptus leaves with perfect ...

1 2 Spotted Gum psyllid,lerps & nymphs

Spotted Gum psyllid,lerps & nymphs

by LeubaMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

An adult psyllid (pic 1) between two fern frond-shaped white lerps. Pic 2 shows ...

0 2 Emperor gum moth pupa

Emperor gum moth pupa

by martinlVictoria, Australia

A large caterpillar was already infested with parasitoid eggs before it spun ...

2 2 Brown Flower Beetle

Brown Flower Beetle

by StephenSolomonsNew South Wales, Australia

One of many beetles, wasps, ants, flies and spiders attending the flowers of a ...

0 3 Gum Snout Moth

Gum Snout Moth

by BarbaraSing

This Caterpillar is brown and has horns and two large black

2 10 Gum tree hopper

Gum tree hopper

by MartinLVictoria, Australia

A large leafhopper attended by large sugar ants. There are several nymphs ...

5 2 Emperor gum moth

Emperor gum moth

by MartinLVictoria, Australia

This second and fourth instar caterpillar share a leafy meal.

2 5 Red Gum Lerp Psyllid nymph

Red Gum Lerp Psyllid nymph

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Red and yellow nymph introduced from Australia. The adult can be seen at ...

4 2 wild koala spotting

wild koala spotting

by lmdangVictoria, Australia

Feel so lucky to have spotted this healthy ...

2 1 Northern/Queensland Koala

Northern/Queensland Koala

by Single DKingaroy, Queensland, Australia

For further reading refer to my previous

2 2 Forest Red Gum

Forest Red Gum

by Neil RossBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

irongum and Queensland blue gum, the ...

0 2 Gum-leaf Katydid

Gum-leaf Katydid

by Leuba RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

resembling a gum-leaf. This legs had ...

3 4 Lifecycle of Emperor Gum Moth

Lifecycle of Emperor Gum Moth

by martinlVictoria, Australia

A cluster of eggs on young leaf tips resulted in hatching of these tiny fluffy ...

1 0 Grey Gums (shedding bark)

Grey Gums (shedding bark)

by Neil RossBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

gum species. To make an exact ID for this ...

7 12 Scribbly gum (bark)

Scribbly gum (bark)

by DanielePralongNew South Wales, Australia

The scribbly gums are Australian eucalypts ...

0 0 Dolichopodid Fly

Dolichopodid Fly

by ShannaB2077, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted by my husband, Nathan, on a

0 5 Lichen?

Lichen?

by LeanneGardner4741, Queensland, Australia

Bright yellow. At first I thought it was paint.

0 0 Fall Webworm Moth

Fall Webworm Moth

by TammyGlaserSouth Carolina, USA

Fuzzy little caterpillar with distinctive black

2 5 Antlion Lacewing

Antlion Lacewing

by StephenSolomonsGosford, New South Wales, Australia

# quad wing thing april 14 Thanks Mark Ridgeway for the id

3 1 Leaf beetle

Leaf beetle

by MartinLMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

This tiny beetle is one of the case bearing leaf beetles in the subfamily ...

2 1 Willie Wagtail

Willie Wagtail

by VinnyVictoria, Australia

Nest spotted in a juvenile River Red

4 2 Red-bellied woodpecker

Red-bellied woodpecker

by auntnance123Cocoa, Florida, United States

Male and female tending a third clutch of young.

47 46 Larva - emperor gum moth

Larva - emperor gum moth

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

Portrait of the penultimate larva of the emperor moth. This vibrant creature ...

2 2 Autumn gum moth

Autumn gum moth

by MartinLVictoria, Australia

This small green caterpillar is easily identified by two white protuberances on ...

3 0 Gum-leafhopper

Gum-leafhopper

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

brown with two small white spots along the ...

1 0 Old Forest Red Gum (c.1550)

Old Forest Red Gum (c.1550)

by Neil RossCalvert, Queensland, Australia

significance.... https://trusttrees.org.au/tree/QLD/Calvert/Gipps_Street ...

0 1 Red Gum

Red Gum

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Massive red, gray and white barked Eucalyptus tree. Not native and is invasive. ...

1 0 Grey Gum (with Nasutiterminae sp. shelter tubes)

Grey Gum (with Nasutiterminae sp. shelter tubes)

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Eucalyptus biturbinata, commonly known as "grey

1 0 Gum Leafhopper

Gum Leafhopper

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

This little hopper was about 6 mm long with a mottled brown head and dark wings.

2 2 Gumleaf Grasshopper - nymph

Gumleaf Grasshopper - nymph

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

surrounding dead gum leaves. The whole ...

1 2 Gum-leaf Skeletoniser - female

Gum-leaf Skeletoniser - female

by Leuba RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A grey moth with jagged black lines on wings. Each wing also showed a dark ...

1 1 Emperor gum moth larvae

Emperor gum moth larvae

by martinlVictoria, Australia

This caterpillar is a middle instar, I guess number four. These larger ...

5 2 Gum tip wilter bug

Gum tip wilter bug

by martinlVictoria, Australia

This is one of several similar coreid bugs. As a male it has thickened hind ...

2 1 Red Gum Lerp Psyllid

Red Gum Lerp Psyllid

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Bright green flying insect with clear wings about 5mm long. It looks like its ...

17 19 Emperor gum moth - female

Emperor gum moth - female

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

An attractive large brown moth with four colorful ocelli. This captive bred ...

4 4 Tree Ant

Tree Ant

by StephenSolomonsGosford, New South Wales, Australia

1cm red ant with black abdomen. Enlarged upper part of legs. Spiny, ...

0 2 Gum lerp (psyllid)

Gum lerp (psyllid)

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

This small winged (adult) 'jumping plant lice' has recently emerged from its ...

0 2 Stink Bug

Stink Bug

by StephenSolomonsNew South Wales, Australia

I am not sure of this one. It could be a Common

0 0 Helena Gum Moth

Helena Gum Moth

by BrettKellyHobart, Tasmania, Australia

The Helena Gum Moth. A large orange/brown ...

2 1 Emperor gum moth

Emperor gum moth

by MartinLVictoria, Australia

caterpillar is vivid green and spectacular. http://www.projectnoah.org/

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