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0 0 Cabbage tree

Cabbage tree

by JillBlackAuckland, New Zealand

The New Zealand native Cabbage tree to ...

1 4 Long nosed lycid Beetle

Long nosed lycid Beetle

by martinlVictoria, Australia

I'm outta here

2 0 Case Bearing leaf beetle

Case Bearing leaf beetle

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A small cryptocephalinid beetle exploring the

1 1 Ti-tree fly

Ti-tree fly

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

An unusual speckled fly feeding on ti-tree ...

0 0 Unknown wasp

Unknown wasp

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

An all black wasp about 20mm long body,

1 0 Longicorn

Longicorn

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A small mottled longicorn beetle.

0 1 Spotted wing Tabanid fly

Spotted wing Tabanid fly

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A reasonably large Tabanid type fly working over the

7 0 Wasp mimic longhorn beetle

Wasp mimic longhorn beetle

by Mark RidgwayEmerald, Victoria, Australia

A large longicorn which looks very similar to the larger

0 4 Dryland tea tree

Dryland tea tree

by martinlVictoria, Australia

Tree with clusters of white

0 0 Flower feeding horse fly (♂)

Flower feeding horse fly (♂)

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

About 18mm body length. Several feeding on

0 0 Ti, Tiplant, Ti Plant, Ki, Hawaiian Good Luck Plant

Ti, Tiplant, Ti Plant, Ki, Hawaiian Good Luck Plant

by amanda.kurose2013Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, USA

The numerous small, 6-lobed flowers are in ...

7 7 Jewel Beetle

Jewel Beetle

by martinlVictoria, Australia

Red deeply ribbed jewel beetle (Buprestidae)

1 7 Jewel bug

Jewel bug

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A metallic bug with bright green and red markings. I've been searching for ...

0 0 Lynx spider

Lynx spider

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Small lynx type spider on ti-tree ...

4 0 Fuzzy bum drone fly

Fuzzy bum drone fly

by Mark RidgwayFerntree Gully, Victoria, Australia

A medium to large drone fly with unusual white fur on the last abdominal ...

2 0 Native bee

Native bee

by Mark RidgwayEmerald, Victoria, Australia

Small black with yellow bands.
About 10mm long

2 2 Tī kōuka (cabbage tree)

kōuka (cabbage tree)

by DespinaTsafetopoulouWellington, New Zealand

full sun. Cabbage trees have lovely ...

2 3 Jewel beetle

Jewel beetle

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A relatively large buprestid with two yellow bands on a metallic blue ...

8 0 Checkered clerid beetle

Checkered clerid beetle

by Mark RidgwayEmerald, Victoria, Australia

About 16mm long, glossy greenish elytra, black under and legs.

4 0 Australian admiral

Australian admiral

by martinlVictoria, Australia

This well camouflaged butterfly was busy feeding on the nectar of tea

0 0 Kī, Lāʻī or Ti Leaf

Kī, Lāʻī or Ti Leaf

The ti leaf plant can also be known as the ...

0 0 Berry Saltbush

Berry Saltbush

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

white and pink flowers and fruits looking ...

0 0 Weevil on ti-tree

Weevil on ti-tree

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A medium sized weevil with white spots on heavily striated elytra, a straight ...

1 0 Clerid beetle

Clerid beetle

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A small, narrow beetle with a yellow band across the elytra, white markings ...

0 0 Coastal bearded heath

Coastal bearded heath

by Mark Ridgway

Small white clustered flowers with white, ...

0 0 Ti Plant

Ti Plant

by Noah THawaii, USA

The numerous small, 6-lobed flowers are in ...

0 0 Jewel beetle

Jewel beetle

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A small and alert beetle with colorful bands of yellow and red markings. Some ...

0 1 Pam's thumb longhorn

Pam's thumb longhorn

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

This little longhorn beetle was exploring some

2 5 Jewel beetle

Jewel beetle

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Another nice jewel beetle found on ti-tree ...

1 7 Feather horned borer

Feather horned borer

by martinlVictoria, Australia

A brown longhorn beetle with elaborate antennae (pics 1-3). The elytra are ...

8 2 Hairy eyed clerid

Hairy eyed clerid

by Mark RidgwayKnoxfield, Victoria, Australia

About 15mm long, very furry especially on the ventral side, hairy eyes, yellow ...

3 1 Wasp mimic 'Thick Headed' fly

Wasp mimic 'Thick Headed' fly

by Mark RidgwayEmerald, Victoria, Australia

About 14mm long.
Looks much like the wasp in pic 5 which turned up at the ...

4 3 Checkered beetle

Checkered beetle

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

flowers on every

0 0 Kī

The Kī plant is a very small tree, only ...

1 2 Jewel beetle

Jewel beetle

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Feeding on an endemic leptospermum sp.

2 3 Lunate blister beetle

Lunate blister beetle

by TizMbabane, Sifundza seHhohho, Swaziland

Medium sized (maximum 14 mm). Body covered with erect black hairs. Elytra with ...

0 0 Firespike

Firespike

by joanbstanley

of brilliant red tubular flowers.

0 3 Brown Honeyeater

Brown Honeyeater

by ChristianeBundaberg, Queensland, Australia

Another Honey Eater ... without an ID.

0 0 White Ginger

White Ginger

resemble those of a ti leaf

5 4 Ant catches hoverfly

Ant catches hoverfly

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

them do this before. One suddenly jumped from a

30 47 Pelecorhynchus flavipennis

Pelecorhynchus flavipennis

by Argy BeeUpper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia

A very large fly - 34mm long from wing tips (at rest) to antennae, mostly ...

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