Insects at Kunoth BoreAurora Bluetail Damselfly Meadow Argus Butterfly Mud-dauber Wasp Orange Potter Wasp

As well as being a popular birding location, the area is also home to a range of native insects. Following is a selection of just some insects we have documented here.

Mud-dauber Wasp (Sceliphron laetum), Kunoth Bore NT © Dorothy Latimer
Mud-dauber Wasp (Sceliphron laetum), Kunoth Bore NT © Dorothy Latimer
Meadow Argus Butterfly (Junonia villida), Kunoth Bore NT © Dorothy Latimer
Meadow Argus Butterfly (Junonia villida), Kunoth Bore NT © Dorothy Latimer
Female Aurora Bluetail Damselfly (Ischnura aurora), Kunoth Bore NT © Dorothy Latimer
Female Aurora Bluetail Damselfly (Ischnura aurora), Kunoth Bore NT © Dorothy Latimer

  • Scientific classification
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Subphylum: Hexapoda
  • Class: Insecta
    • Informal:
      • Apterygotes
      • Pterygotes
    • Subclass:
      • Archaeognatha
      • Dicondylia

Insects at Kunoth BoreAurora Bluetail Damselfly Meadow Argus Butterfly Mud-dauber Wasp Orange Potter Wasp

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