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Featured sightings

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) by Aussiegall

Chelodina longicollis at Cooloola, QLD - Yesterday by AaronClausen

Styphelia attenuata (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at Peak View, NSW - 16 Aug 2025 by Csteele4

Icthyophaga leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Parkes, ACT - 16 Aug 2025 by TimL

Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 15 Aug 2025 by KylieWaldon

Xiphogryllacris orthoxipha (3-eyed leaf rolling raspy cricket) at Orchard Hills, NSW - 15 Aug 2025 by TomShone

Barnardius zonarius (Australian Ringneck) at Greenway, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by Neva

Morelia spilota mcdowelli (Eastern, Coastal or McDowell's Carpet python) at Sheldon, QLD - 13 Sep 2007 by PJH123

Latest sightings

Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - Yesterday by JohnBundock

Hardenbergia violacea at Bruce, ACT - 9 Aug 2025 by JimL

Unverified Plant at Aranda, ACT - 9 Aug 2025 by JimL

Alphitonia excelsa at Caparra, NSW - Yesterday by maznee

Manorina melanocephala (Noisy Miner) at Parkes, ACT - Yesterday by AlisonMilton

Polyscias sambucifolia at Caparra, NSW - Yesterday by maznee

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Parkes, ACT - Yesterday by AlisonMilton

Unverified Underside smooth or wrinkled/roughened <Stereum etc> at Caparra, NSW - 22 Aug 2025 by maznee

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Parkes, ACT - Yesterday by AlisonMilton

Exocarpos cupressiformis at Caparra, NSW - Yesterday by maznee

Hibbertia obtusifolia by TwoRivers

Plecoptera sp. (order) (Unidentified Stone fly) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - Today by lbradley

Hedycarya angustifolia by lbradley

Cadmus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cadmus leaf beetle) at Parkes, ACT - Yesterday by AlisonMilton

Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Parkes, ACT - Yesterday by AlisonMilton

Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Parkes, ACT - Yesterday by AlisonMilton

Latrodectus hasselti at Uriarra Village, ACT - Yesterday by KMcCue

Homalanthus populifolius (Bleeding Heart) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - Today by lbradley

Chordifex dimorphus at Wattle Ridge, NSW - 19 Aug 2025 by JaneR

Unverified Rush, Sedge or Mat Rush at Hill Top, NSW - 18 Aug 2025 by JaneR

Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Symonston, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Symonston, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Bolete sp. by Aussiegall

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) by Aussiegall

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Bundanoon, NSW - Yesterday by Aussiegall

Araneae (order) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Unverified Insect at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Malurus cyaneus by Hejor1

Araneus sp. (genus) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Smicrornis brevirostris at Pialligo, ACT - Yesterday by jb2602

Daviesia sp. at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Apocrita (suborder) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Hemiptera (order) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Eucalyptus insect gall at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Machaerotinae sp. (subfamily) (Tube Spittlebug) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Crabronidae (family) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Pheidole sp. (genus) (Seed-harvesting ant) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

zz – ascomycetes - apothecial at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Coleoptera (order) immature at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Nasutitermes (genus) (Snouted termite, Gluegun termite) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Cladonia macilenta at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Cormocephalus aurantiipes at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Truncospora ochroleuca at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Leptozestis (genus) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Conoeca guildingi at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Tapeigaster nigricornis (Striped Sun Fly) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Blattidae sp. (family) (Unidentified blattid cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Cladia sp. (genus) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Oecophoridae (family) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Teloschistes sieberianus at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Austracantha minax at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

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

Rosulabryum sp. at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Monocrepidius (genus) (Click beetle) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Glycaspis sp. (genus) (Unidentified sugary lerp) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Salsa fuliginata at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Flavoparmelia sp. (Flavoparmelia Lichen) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Flavoparmelia sp. at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Usnea sp. (genus) (Bearded lichen) at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Campylopus at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Heterodea sp. at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Campylopus at Bruce, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by davidcunninghamwildlife

Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT (A Case moth) at Braddon, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Unverified Lichen, Mosses, Liverworts & Horworts or other Bryophyte at Symonston, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Araneae (order) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Blattidae sp. (family) (Unidentified blattid cockroach) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Lehtinelagia prasina at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Unverified Other Shrub at Ballyroe, NSW - 2 Oct 2017 by TwoRivers

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Araneae (order) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Araneus sp. (genus) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Papyrius sp. (genus) (A Coconut Ant) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Lycosidae (family) (Wolf spider) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rhyzobius lophanthae at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2025 by Hejor1

Dodonaea viscosa at Ballyroe, NSW - 30 Dec 2017 by TwoRivers

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Discussion

RogerF wrote:

14 min ago

If there's one here there must be more to make a breeding popualtion!

Keyacris scurra

RogerF wrote:

18 min ago

Nb the number of antennae segments, c. 10-11. Also the more compact shape than Heide. It would overlap with Heide in this area. I have checkerd Penrose Cemetery for morabines but none seen so far.

Keyacris scurra

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

43 min ago

Possibly Ancita marginicollis

Lamiinae (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

54 min ago

Illiesoperla?

Plecoptera sp. (order)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

2 hrs ago

I think these are seed pods from a pea family not insect created

Daviesia sp.

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Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT

Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT

Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT

Calomela ruficeps at Surf Beach, NSW

Eulamprus heatwolei

Eulamprus heatwolei

Barea (genus) at Ainslie, ACT

Keyacris scurra

Hardenbergia violacea

Hardenbergia violacea

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