Daintree Entomological Museum

A beautiful collection!

Stumbled upon this wonderful museum accidentally while roadtripping in the daintree! The staff were amazing and made us feel so welcome, showing us some living insects in the trees outside before givi...

Bug museum

What a gem in the middle of nowhere! We drove up and even though it was closed, the hosts graciously welcomed us and even gave a bit of a tour of all the special Australian bugs, as well as the collec...

Beetles and moths galore

OK I admit to being a bit of a bug nerd. I love the variety and cleverness of members of the insect and arachnid world. Who would have thought that one of the worlds foremost beetle collectors would ...

BUGS of every shape and size

Wow, this is a private collection of bugs, moths, butterflies fro Queensland and overseas. Amazing colours and some spectacular beetles. Ever heard of a peppermint stickinsect...they had lots in the g...

What a collection!

This collection of insects from all over the world is well worth the time and small entry fee. There is also a butterfly enclosure which showed all stages of the insects life cycle. Don't miss the b...