Insects

Insects

Overview

136443
sightings
661
significant sightings
6010
species
1752
contributors
38.91
sightings per day (avg)
76.33
sightings per contributor (avg)

Species

InsectsInsectMoth (Lepidoptera)Beetle (Coleoptera)True fly (Diptera)True bug (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)Grasshopper, Cricket or Katydid (Orthoptera)Bee (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families)Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata)Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)Lacewing (Neuroptera)Other insectCicada (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)Cockroach (Blattodea, several families)Sawfly (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)Scale insect or Mealybug (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)Psyllid, lerp, aphid or whitefly (Hemiptera, several families)Praying mantis (Mantodea)Primitive insectStick insect (Phasmatodea)Unidentified Insect Gall

Survey effort

Sightings

Significant sightings

Moderator discretion 662
ACT Most Wanted! 498
NSW Government Priority Species 28
Total 1,188

Sensitivity level

Not Sensitive 125,682
Sensitive 2,756
Highly Sensitive 2,032
Unknown 354
Total 130,824

Conservation level

Local native 118,703
Exotic 3,674
Vulnerable * 2,811
Rare or uncommon native 1,999
Non-local native 657
Migratory 498
Endangered * 404
Very rare / threatened 378
Cosmopolitan 353
Unknown 181
Vagrant native 31
Critically endangered * 1
Locally extinct 0
Total 129,690

Invasiveness level

Non-invasive or negligible 125,907
Minor weed or pest 1,749
Major weed or pest 1,102
Medium weed or pest 683
Unknown 249
Severe weed or pest 0
Total 129,690
802,514 sightings of 21,740 species from 13,556 contributors
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