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Discussion

SenexRugosus wrote:
just now
Thanks for the detailed comments, ibaird. I was basing my id on the similarity to Oxycanus lyelli . The patterning is very similar as is the antennae colour, but perhaps it's possible that one was misidentified?
Oxycanus dirempta
HelenCross wrote:
34 min ago
Thanks Di, I haven't encountered them before!
Apiformes (informal group)
LisaH wrote:
1 hr ago
Wow - stunning pics! A coral fungus?
Unverified Fungus
LisaH wrote:
1 hr ago
Great photo - striking!
Callocephalon fimbriatum
LisaH wrote:
1 hr ago
That’s exciting!!! And young ones, too!
Callocephalon fimbriatum

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Tachyspiza cirrocephala

Cepora perimale ssp. scyllara at Kakadu, NT

Apiformes (informal group)

Philobota brachypterous

Limax maximus at Mongarlowe, NSW

Caenoplanini (tribe)

Rattus rattus at Mongarlowe, NSW

Ommatoiulus moreleti

Ommatoiulus moreleti

Richardsonianus australis

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