All Australian Rubus

All Australian Rubus Blackberry – An identification tool to introduced and native Rubus in Australia Click here to view the home page of this key Key Author(s): Barker, R.M. & Barker, W.R. Key Version: 1.0…

Human Impacts Pollen Collection

Human Impacts Pollen Collection A Pollen Identification Key While many pollen reference collections emphasize indigenous regional, often arboreal taxa, the Human Impacts Pollen Collection focuses on taxa relating to peoples’ impacts on the environment and…

Tortricids of Agricultural Importance

Tortricids of Agricultural Importance The family Tortricidae contains approximately 9,800 species, many of which are considered serious pests. Key Author(s): Todd M. Gilligan and Marc E. Epstein Key Publisher: APHIS Key Version: 1.0 Tortricids of…

Key to calls of Mormoopidae and Noctilionidae

Key to calls of Mormoopidae and Noctilionidae A key to the known echolocation calls of the New World bats. The key is based on standard call parameters as measured using varied bat call recording hardware…

Key to Species of Australian Helicopsychidae (Trichoptera) Larvae

Key to Species of Australian Helicopsychidae (Trichoptera) Larvae Acknowledgements Andrew Cranston and Ben Gunn for compiling the key and incorporating character state images. References St Clair, R. M. (1997) Preliminary Guide to the Identification of…

Key to Genera of Australian Leptoceridae (Trichoptera) Larvae

Key to Genera of Australian Leptoceridae (Trichoptera) Larvae Acknowledgements Andrew Cranston and Ben Gunn for compiling the key and attaching character state images. References St Clair, R. (1988) The adult and immatures of Russobex gen.…

Key to Families of Australian Trichoptera Larvae

Key to Families of Australian Trichoptera Larvae Trichoptera (Caddisflies) are small, moth-like insects with winged adults and aquatic larvae. The larvae differ from those of Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) in having only one pair of…

Key to Families of Australian Aquatic Diptera Larvae

Key to Families of Australian Aquatic Diptera Larvae Diptera comprises the true flies, that is those flies in which the adult has only one pair of wings, situated on the meso- (second) thoracic segment. The…