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Large (2.6-3cm) female Soldier Fly
(snout-tail length calculated using tyre tread measurement)
There were at least 3 of these gals scuttling around on the driveway and tyre.... should have collected one.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Maniola
Species: Maniola jurtina
Common Name: Meadow Brown
Have an inquiry in @ BugGuide.net for help with ID.
Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths
Superfamily Hesperioidea - Skippers
Family Hesperiidae - Skippers
Subfamily Pyrginae - Spread-wing Skippers
Genus Erynnis - Duskywings
Wasp on pond plants, Dunwich Heath. Possibly Pimpla rufipes (Black Slip Wasp), identified by Alice Shannon on FB group UK Bees, Wasps, Ants.
Class: Insecta.
Order: Lepidoptera.
Superfamily: Noctuoidea.
Family: Noctuidae.
Subfamily: Hadeninae.
Tribe: Orthosiini.
Clerid Beetle (Eunatalis, most likely E. porcata) is found in Victoria, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory. Clerid beetles feed on the larvae and pupae of other insects. This one was found under the bark of a forest red gum in Dungog Common.