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Featured sightings

Johnrehnia contraria (Cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by NateKingsford

Perga affinis (Large Green Sawfly) at Warrandyte, VIC - 28 Mar 2025 by Jimbobo

Vermicella annulata (Common Bandy-Bandy) at Bandon Grove, NSW - 8 Mar 2020 by Mundhuk

Psednura sp. (genus) (Psednura sedgehopper) at Tianjara, NSW - 25 Mar 2025 by RobG1

Plectorhyncha lanceolata (Striped Honeyeater) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Apr 2025 by MattM

Engaeus cymus (Blunt Nosed Burrowing Crayfish.) at Brindabella, ACT - 4 Apr 2025 by TCosta

Hoplocephalus stephensii (Stephen's Banded Snake) at Bandon Grove, NSW - 1 Apr 2025 by Mundhuk

Endoxyla magniguttata (A Cossid moth (Zeuzerinae)) at Bolivia, NSW - 26 Jan 2007 by PJH123

Latest sightings

Glyphidoptera insignana at Rosedale, NSW - 8 Apr 2025 by jb2602

Proteuxoa testaceicollis (Tawny-coloured Noctuid) at Rosedale, NSW - 8 Apr 2025 by jb2602

Spodoptera mauritia (Lawn Armyworm) at Rosedale, NSW - 8 Apr 2025 by jb2602

Unverified Geometer moth (Geometridae) at Rivervale, WA - 7 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Halone sejuncta at Rosedale, NSW - 8 Apr 2025 by jb2602

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus at Aranda, ACT - 1 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Ardices curvata at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Bathytricha (genus) at Rosedale, NSW - 8 Apr 2025 by jb2602

Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta (Common Armyworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Ellipsidion australe at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Thallarcha albicollis by PJH123

Unverified Spider at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Anthela repleta by PJH123

Pholcidae (family) (Daddy Long-legs Spiders) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera) at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Lophotoma diagrapha (Double-line Snout Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Noctuidae (family) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Gymnorhina tibicen at Kings Park, WA - 5 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Anas superciliosa at Ascot, WA - 6 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera) by PJH123

Unverified Grass at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Trichosurus vulpecula at Bruce, ACT - 6 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Porphyrio melanotus at Ascot, WA - 6 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Rhipidura leucophrys at Belmont, WA - 6 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Rhipidura albiscapa at Ascot, WA - 6 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Phalacrocorax carbo at Ascot, WA - 6 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Bothriochloa macra at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Unverified Grass at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Mar 2025 by JohnGiacon

Unverified Grass at Mulgoa, NSW - 7 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Paspalum dilatatum at Mulgoa, NSW - 7 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Allothereua maculata (A House Cetipede) at Crowther, NSW - 30 Jul 2021 by Frecko

Themeda triandra at Mulgoa, NSW - 7 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Bothriochloa macra at Mulgoa, NSW - 7 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Varanus varius at Crowther, NSW - 17 Jan 2021 by Frecko

Unverified Other Shrub at Crowther, NSW - 2 Jul 2021 by Frecko

Unverified Grass at Mulgoa, NSW - 7 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Unverified Rush, Sedge or Mat Rush at Mulgoa, NSW - 7 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Apr 2025 by JohnGiacon

Unverified Concealer moth (Oecophoridae) by PJH123

Unverified Noctuoid moth (except Arctiinae) by PJH123

Cassytha sp. at Fortescue, TAS - 23 Mar 2025 by VanessaC

Billardiera longiflora at Fortescue, TAS - 23 Mar 2025 by VanessaC

Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) by clarehoneydove

Correa reflexa at Fortescue, TAS - 23 Mar 2025 by VanessaC

Goniaea australasiae by clarehoneydove

Goniaea carinata by clarehoneydove

Hakea sp. at Fortescue, TAS - 23 Mar 2025 by VanessaC

Salicornia quinqueflora at Sandford, TAS - 4 Apr 2025 by VanessaC

Utetheisa (genus) (A tiger moth) at Banks, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Banks, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Cook, ACT - 8 Apr 2025 by CathB

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) by clarehoneydove

Anas gracilis at Sandford, TAS - 4 Apr 2025 by VanessaC

Dillwynia phylicoides at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Unverified Carab beetle (Carabidae) at Cook, ACT - 10 Apr 2025 by CathB

Scolopendromorpha (order) at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Lomandra obliqua (Twisted Matrush) at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Banks, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Macrotona securiformis (Inland Macrotona) by clarehoneydove

Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Cook, ACT - Today by CathB

Hibbertia sp. at Middle Arm, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Middle Arm, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Banks, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Lepidosperma laterale at Middle Arm, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Unverified Cricket (several families) at Cook, ACT - Today by CathB

Unverified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Banks, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' at Cook, ACT - 8 Apr 2025 by CathB

Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW - Today by clarehoneydove

Chorista australis at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) by clarehoneydove

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Banks, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Carenum sp. (genus) (Predatory ground beetle) at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Panicum capillare/hillmanii at Cook, ACT - 5 Apr 2025 by CathB

Anzoplana trilineata at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Pheidole sp. (genus) (Seed-harvesting ant) at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Unverified Other Shrub at Kingsdale, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Acyphas semiochrea by clarehoneydove

Atrax yorkmainorum (Funnel-web spider) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Chrysocephalum apiculatum at Theodore, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Unverified Silverfish (Zygentoma) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) by clarehoneydove

Unverified Silverfish (Zygentoma) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Arrade destituta at Bolivia, NSW - 28 Sep 2008 by PJH123

Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Uriarra Village, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) by clarehoneydove

Unverified Concealer moth (Oecophoridae) by PJH123

Urodacus manicatus at Chapman, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Embioptera (order) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Styphelia humifusum at Conder, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Middle Arm, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Paraembolides sp. (genus) (A Slender Funnel-web spider) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Middle Arm, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Platysace lanceolata at Bucketty, NSW - Today by MartinPredavec

Dasygaster padockina (Tasmanian Cutworm) at Conder, ACT - Yesterday by DavidDedenczuk

Wallabia bicolor at Bucketty, NSW - Today by MartinPredavec

Bobilla aff. victoriae at Middle Arm, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

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Discussion

KimberiRP wrote:

6 min ago

Possibly genus Mecyclothorax (Carabidae: Psydrini)

Carabidae (family)

clarehoneydove wrote:

24 min ago

I think you should fire me. You have told me that before!!

Macrotona securiformis

RogerF wrote:

25 min ago

Brachypterus male = securiformis

Macrotona securiformis

clarehoneydove wrote:

31 min ago

It does look like Dictyotus sp...or Eribotes?

Dictyotus caenosus

NateKingsford wrote:

32 min ago

Hey @JohnGiacon, there doesn't seem to be an image with this sighting, could you please double check this :)

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Titinia tenuis at Bruce, ACT

Corticariinae (subfamily) at Narrabundah, ACT

Meneristes australis at Melba, ACT

Altica sp. (genus) at O'Connor, ACT

Nacoleia rhoeoalis at Bolivia, NSW

Pterohelaeus piceus at Parkes, ACT

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Adelium sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT

Polyphrades paganus at O'Connor, ACT

Heteronyx sp. (genus) at Borough, NSW

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