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Featured sightings

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Bruce, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by NateKingsford

Trypetisoma digitatum (A lauxaniid fly) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel

Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Jul 2022 by trevorpreston

Pilobolus crystallinus at Bruce, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by Heino1

Cladonia sp. (genus) (Cup Lichen) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 May 2020 by JanetRussell

Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2012 by Bron

Imbophorus aptalis (White Plume Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

Latest sightings

Hakea decurrens subsp. decurrens (Bushy Needlewood) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Apr 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata (African Olive) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Apr 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Apr 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Apr 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Dimorphotheca ecklonis (South African Daisy) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Apr 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Nasutitermes sp. (genus) (Snouted termite, Gluegun termite) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Feb 2025 by NateKingsford

Asparagus officinalis (Asparagus) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Apr 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Juniperus communis (Juniper) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Apr 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Mar 2025 by kasiaaus

Acanthonevroides sp. (genus) (Fruit fly) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Mar 2025 by kasiaaus

Amorbus rhombifer (Leaf-Footed Bug) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Mar 2025 by kasiaaus

Eriochilus cucullatus (Parson's Bands) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Mar 2025 by Rebeccajgee

Eriochilus cucullatus (Parson's Bands) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Mar 2025 by Rebeccajgee

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Discussion

DiBickers wrote:

30 Mar 2025

Though similar in colouration, the body-shape is different to Lamprolina sp. so I’ll move this one back to Family-level for now😊

Chrysomelidae sp. (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

29 Mar 2025

Wing pattern looks more like Acanthonevroides nigriventris

Acanthonevroides sp. (genus)

kasiaaus wrote:

28 Mar 2025

Lepidoscia ID based on Moths in the ACT p46.

Lepidoscia arctiella

kasiaaus wrote:

28 Mar 2025

Acanthonevroides basalis?

Acanthonevroides sp. (genus)

Angelanspeary wrote:

26 Mar 2025

The basal sheaths of Eleocharis are difficult to picture from descriptions alone. Great to find a such a fantastic photo of them!

Eleocharis acuta

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Hakea decurrens subsp. decurrens at O'Connor, ACT

Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata at O'Connor, ACT

Dimorphotheca ecklonis at O'Connor, ACT

Berberis aquifolium at O'Connor, ACT

Apricia jovialis at O'Connor, ACT

Hakea sp. at O'Connor, ACT

Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata at O'Connor, ACT

Berberis aquifolium at O'Connor, ACT

Apricia jovialis at O'Connor, ACT

Dimorphotheca ecklonis at O'Connor, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

2,842

Land area

194.15
ha

Survey effort

13.75
sightings per ha

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