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Featured sightings

Corysanthes incurva (Slaty Helmet Orchid) by AnneG1

Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 30 Oct 2025 by FeralGhostbat

Anthophiloptera dryas at Laguna, NSW - 1 Nov 2025 by perronstreefrog

Diuris dendrobioides (Late Mauve Doubletail) by clarehoneydove

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Euchaetis incarnatella (A Concealer moth (Wingia group) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 23 Oct 2025 by DianneClarke

Nola albalis (White-lined Tuft Moth) at Clifton Beach, TAS - 26 Oct 2025 by VanessaC

Thelymitra pauciflora (Slender Sun Orchid) at Theodore, ACT - 25 Oct 2025 by dan.clark

Latest sightings

Comesperma ericinum at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Melichrus urceolatus at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Burchardia umbellata at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Goodenia paradoxa at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Hibbertia porcata at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Cheiranthera linearis at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Thomisidae (family) at Downer, ACT - Today by RobertD

Gompholobium huegelii at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Dillwynia sericea at Broadway, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Ixodidae (family) at Throsby, ACT - 12 Oct 2025 by TimL

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Throsby, ACT - 12 Oct 2025 by TimL

Unverified Robber fly (Asilidae) at Strathnairn, ACT - Yesterday by TimL

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Throsby, ACT - 12 Oct 2025 by TimL

Unverified True fly (Diptera) by LisaH

Callocephalon fimbriatum by LisaH

Stuartina muelleri at Higgins, ACT - Yesterday by Untidy

Unverified Hover fly (Syrphidae) by LisaH

Nunkeria sp. at Beerwah, QLD - Yesterday by Steveg30

Unverified Small (Robin, Finch, Thornbill etc) at Wallerawang, NSW - 4 Nov 2025 by AdrianNic

Chauliognathus sp. (genus) at Undefined - 30 Oct 2025 by galah681

Chauliognathus sp. (genus) at Numeralla, NSW - 30 Oct 2025 by galah681

Oligochaetochilus aciculiformis (Needle-point rustyhood) by Dibble

Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by galah681

Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Oct 2025 by galah681

Hydroptilidae (family) by Pirom

Termessa gratiosa (Termessa gratiosa) at Reid, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Pirom

Rupicolana orthias (A Tortricid moth (Archipini) at Reid, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Pirom

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Reid, ACT - 2 Nov 2025 by Pirom

Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Reid, ACT - 23 Oct 2025 by Pirom

Unplaced externaria (Mahogany Bark Moth) at Parkes, ACT - 24 Oct 2025 by Pirom

Rhapsa suscitatalis (Wedged Rhapsa) by Pirom

Merocroca automima at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Simosyrphus grandicornis at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Heliocosma (genus - immature) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Merocroca automima at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Eusemocosma pruinosa (Philobota Group Concealer Moth) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

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

Eumeninae (subfamily) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Unverified Insect at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Hymenochilus (genus) at Watson, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by BethanyDunne

Hymenochilus (genus) at Watson, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by BethanyDunne

Cullen tenax at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by BethanyDunne

Aleucosia sp. (genus) at West Hobart, TAS - 2 Nov 2025 by VanessaC

Linum marginale at West Hobart, TAS - 2 Nov 2025 by VanessaC

Tasmaniacris tasmaniensis (tasmanian grasshopper) at West Hobart, TAS - 2 Nov 2025 by VanessaC

Euphona euphona (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini) at West Hobart, TAS - Yesterday by VanessaC

Chloanthes parviflora at Wadbilliga, NSW - 27 Oct 2025 by LeahColebrook

Thysanotus tuberosus at Hawker, ACT - Yesterday by LeahColebrook

Swainsona sericea at Hawker, ACT - Yesterday by LeahColebrook

Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by lbradley

Hedera helix at Scullin, ACT - 21 Oct 2025 by texeon

Hedera helix at Scullin, ACT - 21 Oct 2025 by texeon

Acacia baileyana at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by lbradley

Hedera helix at Scullin, ACT - 21 Oct 2025 by texeon

Acacia baileyana at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by lbradley

Wahlenbergia gracilis at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by lbradley

Aquila audax by IJO

Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Weston, ACT - Yesterday by Kenp12

Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - Yesterday by DianneClarke

Acacia baileyana at Aranda, ACT - Yesterday by lbradley

Unverified Other Tree at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by margT

Calochilus robertsonii (Beard Orchid) by Paul4K

Diuris punctata by Paul4K

Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris by Paul4K

Thelymitra pauciflora by Paul4K

Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Watson, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami by Paul4K

Ophioglossum lusitanicum by Paul4K

Ajuga australis at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Thelymitra (genus) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Microtis (genus) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Wahlenbergia sp. at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Clematis leptophylla at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Rubus parvifolius at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Utetheisa (genus) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Marrubium vulgare at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Echium plantagineum at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Carthamus lanatus at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Orobanche minor at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Echium vulgare at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified True fly (Diptera) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Wahlenbergia sp. at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Bee (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Eurystomus orientalis at Strathnairn, ACT - Yesterday by JohnBundock

Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Watson, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Watson, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Watson, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Taxeotis (genus) (Unidentified Taxeotis geometer moths) at Watson, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Watson, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by HappyWanderer

Monarcha melanopsis at Pappinbarra, NSW - Yesterday by AngFrost

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by PeteRav

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Discussion

KMcCue wrote:

27 min ago

Thanks, it does look like a cockroach

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera)

MattM wrote:

57 min ago

An all yellow Diuris sulphurea. Nice!

Diuris sulphurea

AlisonMilton wrote:

1 hr ago

@KMcCue A wasp

Eumeninae (subfamily)

AlisonMilton wrote:

1 hr ago

@KMcCue Kevin, this is the Ellipsidion australe cockroach

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera)

waltraud wrote:

1 hr ago

how has that escaped my attention?

Ligustrum lucidum

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