by Peter Rowland | Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Tropical House Cricket Scientific Name: Gryllodes sigillatus Size: Total Length 12-22 mm What does it look like? The Tropical House Cricket is pale yellowish-brown with a single black transverse line between eyes. Body dorsoventrally flattened. Adult male with wings,...
by Peter Rowland | Thursday, February 24, 2022
Striped Mosquito To browse or purchase royalty free images of this species, check out the Kape Images website. Scientific Name: Aedes notoscriptus Size: Total Length 4mm What does it look like? The Striped Mosquito appears dark greyish with conspicuous white to...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
Steelblue Ladybird Scientific Name: Halmus chalybeus Size: Total Length 3-4 mm What does it look like? Adult head, prothorax and elytra shiny dark metallic bluish to greenish, with front of the head and front corners of prothorax yellowish brown in males. Head small...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
Robber Fly Scientific Name: Colepia ingloria Size: Total Length 30 mm What does it look like? The Robber Fly is large, grey and brown, with reddish legs and greyish-brown wings not extending beyond tip of abdomen. Where is it found? It occurs in eastern Australia,...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, October 19, 2020
Red Lacewing Scientific Name: Cethosia cydippe Size: Total Length 78-80 mm What does it look like? Both Red Lacewing sexes similar, although female slightly darker. Upper wings with broad black outer margins and large deep red centres, the forewings have a large,...
