Insects

Insects

Overview

136382
sightings
660
significant sightings
5991
species
1751
contributors
38.9
sightings per day (avg)
76.34
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 661
ACT Most Wanted! 498
NSW Government Priority Species 28
Total 1,187

Sensitivity level

Not Sensitive 125,523
Sensitive 2,756
Highly Sensitive 2,052
Unknown 354
Total 130,685

Conservation level

Local native 118,545
Exotic 3,672
Vulnerable * 2,811
Rare or uncommon native 1,999
Non-local native 653
Migratory 497
Endangered * 404
Very rare / threatened 378
Cosmopolitan 353
Unknown 181
Vagrant native 31
Critically endangered * 1
Locally extinct 0
Total 129,525

Invasiveness level

Non-invasive or negligible 125,751
Minor weed or pest 1,744
Major weed or pest 1,102
Medium weed or pest 679
Unknown 249
Severe weed or pest 0
Total 129,525
802,427 sightings of 21,721 species from 13,555 contributors
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