Tribe Nirvanini
The Nirvanini are easily recognised by the shape of the head, coupled with the presence of only two preapical cells in the tegmen. The Australian fauna includes some beautiful insects including the brightly coloured species of Tortor and the ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Polar Fleece Throws
Rita Hill ran up some brightly coloured, polar fleece throws to keep the family warm through autumn and winter. These throws are particularly good for kids, because polar fleece is 100% polyester and fully machine washable. Best of all, each ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Speckled mosquitofish - Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Speckled mosquitofish are brightly coloured, hardy and relatively easy to breed. As a result, they are a popular aquarium fish and have been transported around the world by the aquarium trade. Speckled mosquitofish were recently discovered in a ... [... more]
NSW Dept Primary Industries |
Variegated Fairy-wren
The breeding male Variegated Fairy-wren is brightly coloured. The crown and sides of the head are blue, and the shoulder patch is a rich chestnut. The depth and variety of colours in the male varies among the four subspecies, distributed across ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Striated Pardalote
The Striated Pardalote is often more common than people usually think. Measuring only 9.5cm - 11 cm, the sharp tchip call is often the first indication of presence this brightly coloured little bird. there considerable variation in plumage ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Superb Fairy-wren
Adult male Superb Fairy-wrens are among the most brightly coloured of the species, especially during the breeding season. They have rich blue and black plumage above and on the throat. The belly is grey-white and the bill is black. Females and ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Family Limacodidae
Cup moths (Family Limacodidae) are named for the cup-like cocoons that their caterpillars spin. Their slug-like and brightly coloured caterpillars have also been given various names such as Chinese Junks, Spitfires, Battleships or Warships ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Penne Primavera
Steam or microwave the vegetables until just tender and brightly coloured, taking care not to overcook. Put cornflour in a small bowl and gradually add 1/3 cup evaporated milk, stirring until smooth. Add remaining evaporated milk to a small ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Tribe Erythroneurini
The Erythroneurini are well represented in Australia with many tropical species still to be described. They are mainly extremely delicate leafhoppers and include the smallest Australian forms. Some are brightly coloured, with red, white and black ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Tribe Hecalini
The Australian Hecalini are mainly brightly coloured insects with an expanded crown. Some, such as Hecalus arcuatus, have distinctive markings making them instantly recognisable. Hecalus pallescens, a large cream coloured species, has the head ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Tribe Paralimnini
The Australian Paralimnini are mostly medium sized leafhoppers which are often brightly coloured. Fletcher and Condello (1994) reviewed the genus Euleimonios, distinguished by having the lora swollen and overlapping the sides of the anteclypeus ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Wonder walls
A child's room should be fun and imaginative, a place to be enjoyed. And what could be more fun than brightly coloured walls with magnetic attraction? A child's room should be fun and imaginative, a place to be enjoyed. And what could be more fun ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
