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MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
4 Aug 2025
Platycoris rugosus?
Platycoris rugosus
kasiaaus
wrote:
3 Aug 2025
Thanks @
DesB
and @
KimberiRP
. The mite now has it's own sighting - 4685894
Ptilocnemus sidnicus
KimberiRP
wrote:
27 Jul 2025
The mite looks like an Erythracarus sp., in family Anystidae.
Ptilocnemus sidnicus
DesB
wrote:
2 Jul 2025
So wonderfully weird - what ecological niche is this filling?!
@
kasiaaus
The cute little stripy-legged pink mite gadget visible in three of the pics respectfully requests its own sighting! :)
Ptilocnemus sidnicus
MatthewFrawley
wrote:
1 Jul 2025
Thanks for the info MB 👍
Pristhesancus plagipennis
Significant sightings
Noliphus annulipes
Austromiris nigronasutus
at
Melba, ACT
Froggattia olivinia
at
Yarralumla, ACT
Phyllofulvius (genus)
at
Reid, ACT
Acaciacapsus bournda
at
Freshwater Creek, VIC
Choerocoris variegatus
at
Euabalong, NSW
Scolopostethus forticornis
at
Flynn, ACT
Pseudobargylia sp. (genus)
at
Melba, ACT
Fulviella australiana
at
Higgins Woodland
Deroploa parva
at
Mount Ainslie
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