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Featured sightings

Azolla sp. (Water Fern) at Gateway Island, VIC - 11 Oct 2020 by KylieWaldon

Ptilocnemus sidnicus (Feathered-leg assassin bug) at Flynn, ACT - 11 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Acanthophis antarcticus (Common Death Adder) at Hollisdale, NSW - 7 Jun 2025 by SJHarris

Orthaga thyrisalis (Teatree Web Moth) at Conder, ACT - 26 Nov 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Tharwa, ACT - 10 Jun 2025 by ChrisHolder

Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) by KylieWaldon

Ptilomacra senex (Cossid Moth or 'Wood Moth') by arjay

Graphium agamemnon ligatum (Green-spotted Triangle) at Port Douglas, QLD - 5 Jun 2025 by mroseby

Latest sightings

Leucosarcia melanoleuca (Wonga Pigeon) at Colo Vale, NSW - 10 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Trichosurus cunninghami (Mountain Brushtail Possum, Southern Bobuck) at Colo Vale, NSW - 9 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Colo Vale, NSW - 4 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Rattus rattus (Black Rat) at Colo Vale, NSW - 3 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Colo Vale, NSW - 28 Oct 2024 by nancyp

Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Colo Vale, NSW - 21 Oct 2024 by nancyp

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Jamberoo, NSW - 24 Sep 2024 by nancyp

Leucosarcia melanoleuca (Wonga Pigeon) at Jamberoo, NSW - 17 Sep 2024 by nancyp

Perameles nasuta (Long-nosed Bandicoot) at Jamberoo, NSW - 16 Sep 2024 by nancyp

Trichosurus cunninghami (Mountain Brushtail Possum, Southern Bobuck) at Jamberoo, NSW - 15 Sep 2024 by nancyp

Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Jamberoo, NSW - 13 Sep 2024 by nancyp

Trichosurus cunninghami (Mountain Brushtail Possum, Southern Bobuck) at Jamberoo, NSW - 10 Sep 2024 by nancyp

Zoothera lunulata (Bassian Thrush) at Colo Vale, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Colo Vale, NSW - 27 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Perameles nasuta (Long-nosed Bandicoot) at Colo Vale, NSW - 19 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Colo Vale, NSW - 18 Nov 2024 by nancyp

Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Colo Vale, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by nancyp

Perameles nasuta (Long-nosed Bandicoot) at Colo Vale, NSW - 16 Oct 2024 by nancyp

Zoothera lunulata (Bassian Thrush) at Colo Vale, NSW - 12 Oct 2024 by nancyp

Trichosurus cunninghami (Mountain Brushtail Possum, Southern Bobuck) at Colo Vale, NSW - 12 Oct 2024 by nancyp

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Colo Vale, NSW - 1 Oct 2024 by nancyp

Polytelis swainsonii at Phillip, ACT - Today by ChickenLittle

Polygala japonica (Dwarf Milkwort) at Kowen, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Melaleuca (genus) at Wentworth Falls, NSW - Today by OliviaBoulous13

Gymnopilus sp. at Broulee, NSW - 12 May 2025 by Gallpix

Acacia baileyana at Uriarra Village, ACT - Yesterday by NMenzies

Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE at Yarralumla, ACT - 13 May 2025 by TimL

Unverified Truffle at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jun 2025 by TimL

Unverified Coralloid fungus, markedly branched at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jun 2025 by TimL

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Jun 2025 by TimL

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Greenway, ACT - 11 Jun 2025 by TimL

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Greenway, ACT - 11 Jun 2025 by TimL

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jun 2025 by TimL

Unverified Huntsman spider (Sparassidae) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Bondia nigella at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Araneus circulissparsus (species group) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Periplaneta fuliginosa at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Unverified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Bethylidae (family) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Diemenia rubromarginata (Pink-margined bug) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Motherwellia haplosciadea at Syndicate, QLD - 11 Nov 2015 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Porcellio scaber at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Malurus cyaneus at Burra, NSW - 12 Jun 2025 by jb2602

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Yarrow, NSW - 12 Jun 2025 by jb2602

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Googong, NSW - 12 Jun 2025 by jb2602

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Yarrow, NSW - 12 Jun 2025 by jb2602

Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale) at Port Macquarie, NSW - Yesterday by rawshorty

Hakea sericea by JimL

Unverified Fungus by JimL

Sphagnum sp. (genus) by JimL

Unverified Plant by JimL

Chlenias banksiaria group by GlossyGal

Sturnus vulgaris at Cook, ACT - 14 Jun 2025 by lbradley

Phaps chalcoptera at Aranda, ACT - 14 Jun 2025 by lbradley

Barbula sp. at Hawker, ACT - 14 Jun 2025 by sangio7

Unverified Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood at Acton, ACT - Yesterday by PamR

Grimmia sp. at Hawker, ACT - 14 Jun 2025 by sangio7

Triquetrella at Hawker, ACT - 14 Jun 2025 by sangio7

Laccaria sp. at Acton, ACT - Yesterday by PamR

Juncus usitatus at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Acacia verniciflua (Varnish Wattle) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Cassinia sifton (Sifton Bush, Chinese Shrub) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Macrozamia secunda at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Leucopogon virgatus at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Unverified Plant at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Calytrix tetragona (Common Fringe-myrtle) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Unverified Eucalyptus Gall at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Clifton Beach, TAS - 13 Jun 2025 by VanessaC

Corvus tasmanicus (Forest Raven) at Clifton Beach, TAS - 13 Jun 2025 by VanessaC

Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Clifton Beach, TAS - 13 Jun 2025 by VanessaC

Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Lorne, NSW - 2 Jun 2025 by Butlinz

Trichosurus caninus (Mountain Brushtail Possum) at Lorne, NSW - 13 Jun 2025 by Butlinz

Margarosticha (genus) (A Crambid moth (Acentropinae) at Weerriba, QLD - 18 Oct 2008 by PJH123

Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Clifton Beach, TAS - 13 Jun 2025 by VanessaC

Nesoptilotis flavicollis (Yellow-throated Honeyeater) at Clifton Beach, TAS - 13 Jun 2025 by VanessaC

Microdes villosata (Distorted Carpet) at West Hobart, TAS - Yesterday by VanessaC

Lomera lurida (Lomera lurida) at Fairymead, QLD - 18 Oct 2008 by PJH123

Unverified Convoluted to brain-like [Brain jelly & look-alikes] at West Hobart, TAS - Yesterday by VanessaC

Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Fairymead, QLD - 17 Oct 2008 by PJH123

Traminda aventiaria (A Geometer moth) at Fairymead, QLD - 17 Oct 2008 by PJH123

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Pialligo, ACT - 14 Jun 2025 by MB

Eucalyptus sideroxylon at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Correa glabra at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Clematis microphylla (Narrow-Leaf Headache Vine) at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Monophlebidae (family) (Mealy Bugs) at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Xylaria sp. at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Solanum nigrum at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Verbena sp. at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Poaceae (family) at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Brassica napus at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Goodenia sp. at Alphington, VIC - 14 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Merimbula, NSW - 7 Jun 2025 by TwitchyCalm

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Merimbula, NSW - 7 Jun 2025 by TwitchyCalm

Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Merimbula, NSW - 7 Jun 2025 by TwitchyCalm

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Merimbula, NSW - 7 Jun 2025 by TwitchyCalm

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Discussion

WendyEM wrote:

4 min ago

the profile shot is interesting. I always considered them to be very flat.

Bondia nigella

WendyEM wrote:

30 min ago

Thanks, I did notice there seemed to be some movement of specimens between species on BOLD.

Traminda aventiaria

PJH123 wrote:

Yesterday

I know it is based on the underside, but if you check the DNA barcode, all 4 specimens of rubra on BOLD are in the same Bin as aventiaria so I suspect a synonym.

Traminda aventiaria

YumiCallaway wrote:

Yesterday

Hi @Hejor1 ! Would you recall any further details on this spider's location, behaviour, size or surroundings?

Araneae (order)

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

Yesterday

Yumi Callaway. Kindly thank you ! Much appreciated identifications and words.

Sparassidae (family)

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Anisogona thysanoma

Bondia nigella at Bruce, ACT

Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE

Margarosticha (genus) at Weerriba, QLD

Leucosarcia melanoleuca at Colo Vale, NSW

Trichosurus cunninghami at Colo Vale, NSW

Pseudocheirus peregrinus at Colo Vale, NSW

Rattus rattus at Colo Vale, NSW

Wallabia bicolor at Colo Vale, NSW

Menura novaehollandiae at Colo Vale, NSW

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