West Stromlo

Recreational bike and other users are proposed to be expanded within West Stromlo. It is important that development decisions are informed by knowledge of what wildlife species are present and where are areas of importance

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Jennybach wrote:
29 Dec 2024
Thanks for following up on my comment. I’m very glad to see it identified.

Daptolestes sp. (genus)
RogerF wrote:
29 Dec 2024
Getting ready to jump & take flight

Gastrimargus musicus
Jennybach wrote:
28 Dec 2024
I’ll keep that in mind for next time. Thanks

Geranium sp.
Tapirlord wrote:
28 Dec 2024
You are probably right, but I would like a better look at the stem hairs

Geranium sp.
Jennybach wrote:
27 Dec 2024
In my copy of R Farrow, Insects of South Eastern Australia there is almost a carbon copy of my photos here identifying them as being of a wasp- mimicking robber fly Daptolestes limbipennis (Asilidae:Daogononae).

Daptolestes sp. (genus)
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