Species profile search
This site allows you to find species information such as species names, notes and images for Queensland’s native and naturalised plants and animals from the WildNet database.
You can also download species records in a number of formats.
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40 families found belonging to the Insecta class
- Aeshnidae (hawker dragonflies)
- Apidae (bees)
- Austrocorduliidae (hawk, mosquitohawk & swiftwing dragonflies)
- Blaberidae (giant cockroaches)
- Brachytronidae (darner dragonflies)
- Carabidae (ground beetles)
- Chorismagrionidae (relict damselflies)
- Coenagrionidae (narrow-winged damselflies)
- Cooloolidae (Cooloola monsters)
- Cordulephyidae (shutwing dragonflies)
- Corduliidae (emerald dragonflies)
- Diphlebiidae (rockmaster damselflies)
- Formicidae (ants)
- Gomphidae (clubtail dragonflies)
- Gomphomacromiidae (urfly dragonflies)
- Hesperiidae (skippers)
- Isostictidae (wiretail damselflies)
- Lestidae (spreadwing damselflies)
- Lestoideidae (bluestreak damselflies)
- Libellulidae (skimmer or percher dragonflies)
- Lindeniidae (tiger dragonflies)
- Lucanidae (stag beetles)
- Lycaenidae (blues and coppers)
- Macromiidae (cruiser dragonflies)
- Megapodagrionidae (flatwing damselflies)
- Noctuidae (Noctuid moths)
- Nymphalidae (danaids, browns and nymphs)
- Oecophoridae (concealer moths)
- Papilionidae (swallowtails)
- Petaluridae (petaltail dragonflies)
- Pieridae (whites and yellows)
- Platycnemididae (white-legged damselflies)
- Pseudocorduliidae (mistfly dragonflies)
- Rhinorhipidae (Rhinorhipid beetles)
- Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles)
- Synlestidae (sylph or malachite damselflies)
- Synthemistidae (tigertail dragonflies)
- Telephlebiidae (darner dragonflies)
- Tenebrionidae (darkling beetles)
- Tessaratomidae (stink bugs)