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Flinders Huntsman (Holconia flindersi)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Sighting and photos (c) magnusmitchell.
Field Notes - large huntsman found on window 15 cm legspan at least
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Subtribe HeleinaObserver
magnusmitchellDescription
Sighting and photos (c) magnusmitchell.
Field Notes - pie dish beetle found at night. 2.5 cm in lenght
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Brachyceran Flies (Suborder Brachycera)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Sighting and photos (c) magnusmitchell.
Field Notes - house fly one of billions
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Threeband Slugs (Genus Ambigolimax)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - a little reticulated slug fouund near a backyard veggie patche.
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - this mushroom is highly toxic and is the reason why you should not eat wild mushrooms
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Black Finger Crab (Ozius truncatus)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - small rock crab found in a rock pool
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Scolopendra laetaObserver
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - veey small centipede. see pencil tip for scale. found under a rock by a creek
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Subtribe LagriinaObserver
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - small 2 cm beetle found on a rock by a creek in cactus canyon.
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Variegated Limpet (Cellana tramoserica)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - one of hunderds of commen limpets attached to the rock at the beach. this one was roughly 4cm in diameter.
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Bardi Moth (Abantiades atripalpis)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - Endoxyla cinereus, A giant wood moth. its body was over 5 cm in length.
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Pacific Black Duck × Mallard (Anas superciliosa × platyrhynchos)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - one of several pacific black ducks at the duck pond at flinders hospital. these ducks are quite used to humans and will happily walk past you with no fear.
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Leafcurling Sac Spiders (Genus Clubiona)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - small recluse spider
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Birds (Class Aves)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - several grey herons were resting on the cliff overlooking the beach
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Rusty Carpetshark (Parascyllium ferrugineum)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - egg case of a rusty carpet shark found on the beach
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True Crabs (Infraorder Brachyura)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - found in a rock pool. it may be a immature geeen crab, an invasive species.
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - pelican feeding on bait fish as the tide comes in.
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Silver Gull (Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - a flock of gulls waiting for some one else's lunch
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Carpet Moths (Subfamily Larentiinae)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - most likly a privet hawk moth, a common species.
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Genus FaveriaObserver
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - size 1cm.
small moth found on wall.
possibly a pasture webworm
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White Italian Snail (Theba pisana)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - this invasive species of snail may appear to be dead but iit is in a state of dormancy. it enters this state to wait for cooler, wetter weather.
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Ground Beetles (Family Carabidae)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - found in leaf litter
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Cellar Spiders (Family Pholcidae)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - daddy long legs with egg sac, mummy long legs then?
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Redback Spider (Latrodectus hasselti)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - female redback about 1 cm in length. would have taken more shots but she did not loke the flash.
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Tribe EnicospiliniObserver
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - a parasitic wasp found at night
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Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - a large earwig almost 3 cm un length
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Common Bluetongue (Tiliqua scincoides)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - the back end of a young bluetongue as it sliped into the undergrowth
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Leucania udaObserver
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - small privet hawk moth blending in with brickwork
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Cockroaches and Termites (Order Blattodea)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - a bush cockroach about 2 cm in length
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Wolf Spiders (Family Lycosidae)Observer
magnusmitchellDescription
Field Notes - a small wlof spider found amongst leaf litter
