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Featured sightings

Spodoptera mauritia (Lawn Armyworm) at Bargo, NSW - 23 Mar 2024 by Snows

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Mar 2025 by Tawny4

Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Borough, NSW - 20 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Aprasia parapulchella (Pink-tailed Worm-lizard) at Chapman, ACT - 20 Mar 2025 by RobSpeirs

Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Acton, ACT - 20 Mar 2025 by Thurstan

Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Bolivia, NSW - 25 Jan 2007 by PJH123

Varanus rosenbergi (Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor) at Buxton, NSW - 9 Feb 2018 by poida84

Araeopteron epiphracta (An Erebid moth (Boletobiinae)) at Rosedale, NSW - 11 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Latest sightings

Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Murrumbateman, NSW - Today by AliBear

Unidentified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Unidentified Moth (Lepidoptera) by clarehoneydove

Heide amiculi at Fitzroy Falls, NSW - 17 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) by clarehoneydove

Euphona euphona at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Lepidoscia characota at Reid, ACT - 20 Mar 2025 by Pirom

Erechthias acontistes at Reid, ACT - 20 Mar 2025 by Pirom

Achyra nigrirenalis at Reid, ACT - 20 Mar 2025 by Pirom

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis at Palerang, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by Pirom

Metasia dicealis at Reid, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by Pirom

Eriochilus cucullatus at Borough, NSW - 20 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Hednota relatalis by sangio7

Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor at Manar, NSW - 20 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Brachyscome sp. at Manar, NSW - 20 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Unidentified Orb-weaving spider (several families) at Wantagong, NSW - Yesterday by jware

Addyme ferrorubella at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Scenedra decoratalis (A Pyralid moth) at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Euproctis baliolalis at Greenleigh, NSW - Today by LyndalT

Unidentified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Mount Fairy, NSW - 20 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Heteronympha banksii at Alpine, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by JanHartog

Elaphodes aeneolus at Mount Fairy, NSW - 20 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Heteronympha mirifica at Jamberoo, NSW - 22 Feb 2025 by JanHartog

Hednota grammellus (Hednota grammellus) at Yass River, NSW - Today by SenexRugosus

Glyphipterix cyanochalca (A sedge moth) by clarehoneydove

Caligavis chrysops at Thirlmere, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by Freebird

Hortophora biapicata at Hall, ACT - Today by Anna123

Amenia chrysame at Thirlmere, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by Freebird

Ardea alba at Lower Portland, NSW - Yesterday by BlundellsSwamp

Epilachna sp. (genus) (a ladybird beetle) at Alpine, NSW - 3 Feb 2025 by JanHartog

Lipotriches (Austronomia) muscosa at Hall, ACT - Today by Anna123

Unidentified Pyralid or Snout Moth (Pyralidae & Crambidae) by PJH123

Charadrius melanops at Lower Portland, NSW - Yesterday by BlundellsSwamp

Spodoptera mauritia (Lawn Armyworm) at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Psaltoda plaga (Black Prince Cicada) at Bolivia, NSW - 25 Jan 2007 by PJH123

Unidentified Geometer moth (Geometridae) by PJH123

Unidentified Click beetle (Elateridae) by PJH123

Callocephalon fimbriatum at Kanangra, NSW - Yesterday by ScottandMandy

Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb by MazzV

Praxibulus sp. (genus) at Chatsbury, NSW - 21 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Lepidoscia characota at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Chatsbury, NSW - 21 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Bungendore, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Oxythecta hieroglyphica at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Paratettix argillaceus at Tarlo, NSW - 21 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Unidentified Daisy by MazzV

Heide amiculi at Fitzroy Falls, NSW - 17 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Polyscias mollis at Syndicate, QLD - 1 Feb 2018 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Antissella parvidentata at Moruya, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by Roger

Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Ballyroe, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by TwoRivers

Amegilla sp. (genus) by amiessmacro

Unidentified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Iluka, NSW - Today by Topwood

Unidentified Intermediate size at Iluka, NSW - Today by Topwood

Ancita sp. (genus) (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Tyndale, NSW - Yesterday by Topwood

Polyscias mollis at Syndicate, QLD - 28 Oct 2014 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Tallong, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Tallong, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Paradromulia ambigua at Bulli, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Polyscias mollis at Syndicate, QLD - 2 Feb 2015 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Acacia doratoxylon at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Lepidosperma laterale at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Polyscias mollis at Syndicate, QLD - 27 Jan 2015 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Blandfordia nobilis (Christmas Bells) at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Euschemon rafflesia at Port Macquarie, NSW - Today by rawshorty

Polyscias purpurea at Syndicate, QLD - 9 Mar 2015 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Unidentified Plant at Copmanhurst, NSW - 6 Nov 2024 by MazzV

Sowerbaea juncea (Vanilla Lily) at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Phebalium squamulosum subsp. ozothamnoides at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Exoneura sp. (genus) at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Polyscias purpurea at Syndicate, QLD - 1 Mar 2015 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Unidentified Plant at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Solanum nigrum by MazzV

Bossiaea grayi at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Bossiaea grayi at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Bonython, ACT - Today by GG

Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Bonython, ACT - Today by GG

Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Fisher, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by Miranda

Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Day Moth) at Fisher, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by Miranda

Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb by MazzV

Bossiaea grayi at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Rhinotia phoenicoptera (Belid weevil) at Chifley, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by Miranda

Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Lawson, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by TimL

Polyscias purpurea at Syndicate, QLD - 9 Dec 2014 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Pearce, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by Miranda

Bossiaea grayi at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Erigeron sumatrensis at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Pandorea pandorana (Wonga Wonga Vine) at Cordeaux, NSW - 21 Mar 2025 by Anna631

Bossiaea grayi at Kambah, ACT - Today by BethanyDunne

Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb by MazzV

Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb by MazzV

Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb by MazzV

Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb by MazzV

Unidentified Daisy by MazzV

Dichocrocis clytusalis (Kurrajong Leaf-tier, Kurrajong Bag Moth) by Maren

Pomaderris sp. at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Rhipidura leucophrys by Maren

Glycine microphylla at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Eragrostis brownii at Strathnairn, ACT - Today by Eland

Bossiaea heterophylla (Variable Bossiaea) at Bundanoon, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by RobG1

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Discussion

jb2602 wrote:

36 min ago

Poropterus ellipticus more in area but I don't think it's that

Unidentified Weevil (Curculionoidea)

DavidDedenczuk wrote:

1 hr ago

thanks Patrick

Eulamprus quoyii

DavidDedenczuk wrote:

1 hr ago

thanks Jenny. that's an amazing distance inland.

Ocypode cordimana

LyndalT wrote:

1 hr ago

This is a flat moth. The one you have suggested has wings that touch the ground at their tips but are high where they meet the body.

Euproctis baliolalis

Aussiegall wrote:

2 hrs ago

@Teresa @Heinol thank you for the suggestions

Unidentified Coralloid fungus, markedly branched

Significant sightings

Aprasia parapulchella at Chapman, ACT
Keyacris scurra at Borough, NSW
Heide amiculi at Borough, NSW
Heide amiculi at Tallong, NSW
Aporocera vermicularis at Belconnen, ACT
Milvus migrans at Symonston, ACT
Microconops (genus) at Campbell, ACT
Cardiochilinae sp. (subfamily) at Hall, ACT
Mitrasacme serpyllifolia at Monga, NSW
Earias smaragdina at Rosedale, NSW

Recent activity

Unplaced (Azelina) biplaga

Limnodynastes tasmaniensis at Murrumbateman, NSW

Chelodina longicollis at Acton, ACT

Eulamprus heatwolei at Paddys River, ACT

Limnodynastes tasmaniensis at Murrumbateman, NSW

Limnodynastes tasmaniensis at Murrumbateman, NSW

Euphona euphona

Lepidoscia characota

Erechthias acontistes

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