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SwallowTail (Papilionidae) Cocoon (Pupae)
Possibly a Bottlebrush Sawfly Larvae. Photographed in Annandale at the foot of a bottlebrush tree on 20 May 2009 - Marghanita da Cruz. More about Sawflies (Hymenoptera) and at HYMENOPTERA, SYMPHYTA, PERGIDAE
Spodoptera picta in Annandale, 21 May 2009. Identified by Don Herbison-Evans. Photographed by Marghanita da Cruz
Photo: Marghanita da Cruz
Paper Wasp Hive
Photo: Marghanita da Cruz
29 September 2009
Paper Wasps on Ivory Curl Tree (Buckinghamia celsissma) Nelson Street, Annandale 8 March 2012
More on Paper Wasps (CSIRO)
Galls on Banksia Marginata made by Mesostoa kerri (Wasp)
Federal Park Wetlands, Annandale
26 September 2009
Photo: Marghanita da Cruz
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Biology of Mesostoa kerri (Insecta : Hymenoptera : Braconidae : Mesostoinae), an endemic Australian wasp that causes stem galls on Banksia marginata
Acacia (Wattle) with Galls of the Kladothrips rugosus-CSIRO Entomology: Galling thrips on Australian Acacia
Whites Creek, 15 October 2009
Photographer Marghanita da Cruz
Pair and Single Amata nigriceps
(previously known as : Hydrusa nigriceps) (Tiger Moth)
Photographs: Marghanita da Cruz, 20 October 2009
Galls on a Eucalpyt leaf see Insect Galls) Photograph Marghanita da Cruz 29 October 2009
Hover Fly (Hoverflies are also known as flower flies or syrphids...more) Photograph Marghanita da Cruz 20 October 2009
Either an introduced European honeybee (Apis) or a native Teddy Bear Bee (Amegilla)- more
Photograph Marghanita da Cruz 20 October 2009
Pieris rapae - The Cabbage White Butterfly is probably the most common butterfly found in Sydney after it was accidentally introduced into Australia.- more
Photograph Marghanita da Cruz 21 October 2009
Danaus plexippus (more)
Photograph Marghanita da Cruz 23 October 2009
Male Orchard Butterfly
Species: aegeus Genus: Papilio
(Reference: http://australianmuseum.net.au/Orchard-Butterfly)
Photographed at Whites Creek by Marghanita da Cruz 20 March 2013
Possibly a Bottlebrush Sawfly Larvae. Photographed in Annandale at the foot of a bottlebrush tree on 20 May 2009 - Marghanita da Cruz. More about Sawflies (Hymenoptera) and at HYMENOPTERA, SYMPHYTA, PERGIDAE