Cairns
Queensland, Australia
6,637 species observed within 25 km
- Coordinates
- 16.924° S · 145.766° E
- Population
- 153,075
Insects, most observed first
Page 1 of 10 · species 1–30 of 2814
2814 species, page 1 of 10
No. 1Asian Weaver Ant
Oecophylla smaragdina
1,358 obs.
Photo© Thomas JobCC BY-NC
No. 2Cairns Birdwing
Ornithoptera euphorion
874 obs.
Photo© Cheongweei GanCC BY
No. 3Orange Bushbrown
Mycalesis terminus
833 obs.
Photo© Graham WinterfloodCC BY-SA
No. 4Great Eggfly
Hypolimnas bolina
763 obs.
Photo© Ingo MoenchAll rights reserved
No. 5Tropical Rockmaster
Diphlebia euphoeoides
697 obs.
Photo© Reiner RichterCC BY-NC-SA
No. 6Painted Grasshawk
Neurothemis stigmatizans
631 obs.
Photo© Roland MuenchCC BY
No. 7Giant Grasshopper
Valanga irregularis
537 obs.
Photo© Ian McMillanCC BY-NC
No. 8Brown Pansy
Junonia hedonia
528 obs.
Photo© Ann DumaliangAll rights reserved
No. 9four o'clock moth
Dysphania numana
494 obs.
Photo© Dominic ChaplinAll rights reserved
No. 10Palemouth
Brachydiplax denticauda
491 obs.
Photo© Reiner RichterCC BY-NC-SA
No. 11Strong Stick Insect
Anchiale robusta
461 obs.
Photo© Matthew ConnorsCC BY-NC-SA
No. 12Fiery Skimmer
Orthetrum villosovittatum
458 obs.
Photo© Chris BurwellCC BY-NC
No. 13Chalky Percher
Diplacodes trivialis
454 obs.
Photo© silramCC BY-NC
No. 14Bordered Rustic
Cupha prosope
410 obs.
Photo© Cheongweei GanCC BY
No. 15Wide-brand Grass-dart
Suniana sunias
397 obs.
Photo© sdoug7405CC BY-NC
No. 16Spiny Rainforest Katydid
Phricta spinosa
383 obs.
Photo© john lenaganAll rights reserved
No. 17Rainforest elf
Tetrathemis irregularis
381 obs.
Photo© Graham WinterfloodCC BY-SA
No. 18Grenadier
Agrionoptera insignis
377 obs.
Photo© 106611639464075912591CC BY-NC-SA
No. 19Elusive Archtail
Nannophlebia eludens
377 obs.
Photo© Graham WinterfloodCC BY-SA
No. 20Green Skimmer
Orthetrum serapia
375 obs.
Photo© Erland Refling NielsenCC BY-NC
No. 21Asian Magpie Moth
Nyctemera baulus
369 obs.
Photo© NickCC BY-NC
No. 22Common Picture Wing
Rhyothemis variegata
368 obs.
Photo© selwynqCC BY-NC
No. 23North Queensland Day Moth
Alcides metaurus
361 obs.
Photo© Phil BensteadCC BY-NC
No. 24Lurcher
Yoma sabina
349 obs.
Photo© Reiner RichterCC BY-NC-SA
No. 25Asian Blood Tail
Lathrecista asiatica
347 obs.
Photo© budakCC BY-NC
No. 26Black-spotted Flash
Hypolycaena phorbas
336 obs.
Photo© Loretta D LeifAll rights reserved
No. 27Red Arrow
Rhodothemis lieftincki
333 obs.
Photo© Reiner RichterCC BY-NC-SA
No. 28Shining Oak-blue
Arhopala micale
331 obs.
Photo© Cheongweei GanCC BY
No. 29giant rainforest mantis
Hierodula majuscula
327 obs.
Photo© Damon TigheCC BY-NC
No. 30Darkmouth
Brachydiplax duivenbodei
319 obs.
Photo© Benoît GuillonCC BY-NC
Field Guide lists the 300 most observed species for each search. Counts are research-grade iNaturalist observations inside the circle, not population sizes.