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Featured sightings

Tropis roei (Roe's longhorn beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Mycena sp. (genus) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jun 2025 by AlisonMilton

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Hume, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Scolioplecta comptana at Pebbly Beach, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 by Pirom

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) by Acacia

Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Karabar, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 by Miranda

Ardozyga porphyroloma (A Gelechioid moth (Protolechia Group) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 5 Nov 2024 by DianneClarke

Baiocystis chrysoides (A Concealer moth (Oecophorinae)) at Barren Grounds, NSW - 16 Oct 2025 by Pirom

Latest sightings

Leioproctus (Leioproctus) amabilis at Hall, ACT - Today by Anna123

Polyscias purpurea at Syndicate, QLD - 11 May 2014 by JasonPStewart

Gasteruptiidae (Family) at Downer, ACT - Today by RobertD

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Leioproctus sp. (genus) by DianneClarke

Myrtartona coronias at Hawker, ACT - Today by sangio7

Hyleoides concinna (Wasp-mimic bee) at Braemar, NSW - 13 Nov 2025 by Curiosity

Dodonaea multijuga by Curiosity

Bosistoa medicinalis at Syndicate, QLD - 3 May 2014 by JasonPStewart

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica at Sutton, NSW - 12 Oct 2025 by Marchien

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Sutton, NSW - 12 Oct 2025 by Marchien

Thysanotus (Genus) at Blue Mountains National Park, NSW - Today by courtneyb

Cherax destructor at Wentworth Falls, NSW - Today by courtneyb

Bosistoa medicinalis at Syndicate, QLD - 25 Jul 2022 by JasonPStewart

Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Yarralumla, ACT - Today by JohnBundock

Homotrysis sp. (genus) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Artoria lineata at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Acanthonevroides sp. (genus) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Theclinesthes serpentata at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by Ash295

Einadia nutans at Lyons, ACT - Today by ran452

Unverified Plant at Kambah, ACT - 4 Oct 2025 by BarrieR

Leycesteria formosa at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Centranthus ruber (Red Valerian, Kiss-me-quick, Jupiter's Beard) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Erigeron karvinskianus (Seaside Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Malurus cyaneus at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Sericornis frontalis at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Caladenia alpina at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Nov 2025 by nathkay

Osmylops sejunctus at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Unverified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Tinderry, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Paropsisterna obliterata (Obliterate Melaleuca Leaf Beetle) at Tinderry, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Hakea (genus) at Tinderry, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Unverified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Tinderry, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Caladenia moschata (Musky Caps) at Tinderry, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Castiarina kerremansi (A jewel beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - Yesterday by Harrisi

Pelecorhynchus fulvus (Orange cap-nosed fly) at Tinderry, NSW - Yesterday by Harrisi

Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Sydney, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Zizina otis at Sydney, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Castanospermum australe (Black Bean, Moreton Bay Chestnut) at Sydney, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Threskiornis molucca at Sydney, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Sydney, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Sydney, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Threskiornis molucca at Sydney, NSW - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Hyalarcta nigrescens (Ribbed Case Moth) at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Pardalotus punctatus at Lyons, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by GregC

Lasjia whelanii at Syndicate, QLD - 2 May 2014 by JasonPStewart

Paralucia aurifera at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 16 Nov 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Bombyliidae (family) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 16 Nov 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Perunga ochracea at Theodore, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Bryaceae (family) at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Grimmia sp. at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Candelariella sp. at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Candelariella sp. at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Lichenaula arisema at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Candelariella sp. at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Hydrocotyle laxiflora at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Lepispilus (genus) at Pebbly Beach, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 by Pirom

Notius consputus (Yellow-dotted shield bug) at Pebbly Beach, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 by Pirom

Rosa sp. (A Wild Rose) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by HelenCross

Sonchus asper (Prickly Sowthistle) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Einadia nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by HelenCross

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) by HelenCross

Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Briza maxima (Quaking Grass, Blowfly Grass) at Watson, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by HappyWanderer

Unverified Lichen at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by HappyWanderer

Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by HappyWanderer

Unverified Bird at West Bathurst, NSW - Yesterday by VanceLawrence

Argynnina cyrila at Palerang, NSW - Yesterday by Csteele4

Unverified Katydid (Tettigoniidae) at Palerang, NSW - Yesterday by Csteele4

Orthodera ministralis at Theodore, ACT - Yesterday by Cardy

Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Theodore, ACT - Yesterday by Cardy

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Yarrow, NSW - 14 Nov 2025 by jb2602

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) by jb2602

Unverified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) at Kaleen, ACT - Yesterday by MinaK

Unverified Plant at Kungala, NSW - Yesterday by donnanchris

Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Rosa rubiginosa at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Sanguisorba minor (Salad Burnet, Sheep's Burnet) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Onopordum acanthium at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Diptera (order) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Unverified Plant at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Unverified Insect by Shaiqah40

Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Fisher, ACT - 8 Nov 2025 by Paul57

Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by abread111

Lomandra filiformis at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by abread111

Unverified Other Shrub at Denman Prospect, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by Jennybach

Unverified Plant at Denman Prospect, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by Jennybach

Unverified Wattle at Cooma, NSW - Yesterday by mahargiani

Calochilus montanus (Copper Beard Orchid) by Csteele4

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Discussion

VanessaC wrote:

7 min ago

Love the pompoms.

Tropis roei

WendyEM wrote:

24 min ago

or is it a badly worn Proteuxoa sp.

Athetis tenuis

WendyEM wrote:

1 hr ago

The picture has not attached to the record. Please try to attach it again.

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera)

DianneClarke wrote:

2 hrs ago

Con It looks like you have uploaded this one twice - I suggested an id on the other one so perhaps delete this one (unless the system is playing up and showing doubles .... but I haven't noticed it with others.

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera)

DavidDedenczuk wrote:

Yesterday

thanks Alison - that would make sense

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