Insects

Insects

Overview

138335
sightings
680
significant sightings
6123
species
1780
contributors
39.23
sightings per day (avg)
76.19
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 681
ACT Most Wanted! 506
NSW Government Priority Species 36
Total 1,223

Sensitivity level

Not Sensitive 127,875
Sensitive 2,794
Highly Sensitive 1,966
Unknown 431
Total 133,066

Conservation level

Local native 120,864
Exotic 3,735
Vulnerable * 2,811
Rare or uncommon native 2,051
Non-local native 670
Migratory 502
Endangered * 412
Very rare / threatened 379
Cosmopolitan 376
Unknown 222
Vagrant native 31
Critically endangered * 1
Locally extinct 0
Total 132,054

Invasiveness level

Non-invasive or negligible 128,138
Minor weed or pest 1,805
Major weed or pest 1,113
Medium weed or pest 707
Unknown 291
Severe weed or pest 0
Total 132,054
807,110 sightings of 21,926 species from 13,712 contributors
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