- CSIRO Entomology
Research areas include natural resource management, biosecurity, and plant protection.
www.ento.csiro.au
- Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
Aviary, home to more than 1500 tropical butterflies, including the Ulysses and the Birdwing. Includes butterfly information.
www.australianbutterflies.com
- Spiders of Australia
Features pictures of more than 120 species of spiders that were photographed in Queensland, Victoria, and Northern-Territory.
www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/australian/Spidaus.html
- Honeybee Australis
www.honeybee.com.au
- Fly in Your Eye, The
The story of the war between bush flies and dung beetles in Australia. Includes cartoons, hard facts, and drawings.
www.viacorp.com/flybook/fulltext.html
- Australian Honeybee Industry Council
News, industry information, contacts, and more.
www.honeybee.org.au
- Australian Spider and Insect Bites
Information on the only three Australian spiders, anthropods, and insects capable of causing death - the red back and funnel-web spiders, and the paralysis tick.
www.usyd.edu.au/anaes/venom/spiders.html
- Spiny Freshwater Crayfish
Contains basic biology and photographs.
www.nativefish.asn.au/spiny.html
- Steve's Australian Spider Pics
Collection of Australian spider photos, including Golden Orbs and Redbacks.
spiders.zacharoo.com
- Australian Native Bee Research Centre
Private organization promoting the preservation of Australian native bees. Based in NSW, Australia.
www.aussiebee.com.au
- Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Lobster
Photographs and information on one of the largest freshwater invertebrates.
www.smithton.tco.asn.au/wildlife/lobster/lobster.html
- Queensland Museum Explorer: Meet Some Spooky Spiders
Guide to the spiders inhabiting the South-east Queensland region.
www.Qmuseum.qld.gov.au/nature/arachnids/arachnidswelcome.html
- Fire Ants - What Are They?
Describes what they look like, what to do if you are stung, and what to do if you find a nest.
www.dpi.qld.gov.au/fireants
- Global Garden: Fire Ants
About the pest that was first detected in Australia in February 2001.
www.global-garden.com.au/fireants.htm
- Battle of the Ants
ABC News article.
www.abc.net.au/news/features/stories/s382049.htm
- Australian Insects Common Names
Online taxonomy database, based on the CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names, featuring common and scientific nomenclature, distribution maps, and images of insects found in Australian territories.
www.ento.csiro.au/aicn
- Red Imported Fire Ants
Includes a variety of articles.
www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/6568
- Australian Ants Online
Offers a guide to Australian ant fauna.
www.ento.csiro.au/science/ants
- Victorian Spiders
Guide to identifying spiders around the house in garden in the State of Victoria.
www.museum.vic.gov.au/spiders
- Ecology and Entomology Group
www.lincoln.ac.nz/spes/groups/ecolgrp.htm
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