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Featured sightings

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) by JohnBundock

Unverified Slime Mould by Teresa

Oligonema verrucosum by Teresa

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Captains Flat, NSW - 5 Aug 2025 by Csteele4

Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) by Untidy

Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at The Rock, NSW - 31 Jul 2025 by MichaelWenke

Vombatus ursinus (Bare-nosed Wombat, Common wombat) at Guthega, NSW - 26 Jul 2025 by LilyAdams

Macaduma toxophora (Lithosiini) at Noosa Heads, QLD - 6 Jul 2025 by ConBoekel

Latest sightings

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera) at Paddys River, ACT - Yesterday by TimL

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by TimL

Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Theodore, ACT - 23 Jan 2025 by MichaelBedingfield

Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis (Redfin Blue-eye) by MichaelBedingfield

Camponotus consobrinus at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Other web-building spider at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Springtail (Collembola) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Megalopsalis (genus) (A Neopilionid harvestmen) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Opiliones (order) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Opiliones (order) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Formicidae (family) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Formicidae (family) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Opiliones (order) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Formicidae (family) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Badge huntsman) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Lithosiini (IMMATURE) (A Footman or Lichen moth (Lithosiini)) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Tetragnathidae (family) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Opiliones (order) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Opiliones (order) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Mesostruma sp. (genus) (Solemn Gremlin Ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Mesostruma sp. (genus) (Solemn Gremlin Ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Opiliones (order) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Reduviidae (family) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Polyrhachis phryne (A spiny ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Ledromorpha planirostris at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Notoncus capitatus (An epaulet ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Swift or Ghost Moth) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Amblyopone australis (Slow Ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Insect at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Polyrhachis phryne (A spiny ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Moruya, NSW - 28 Jul 2025 by jb2602

Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Hyalarcta nigrescens (Ribbed Case Moth) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified True bug (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Formicidae (family) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Notoncus hickmani (Yellow Epaulet Ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Ommatoiulus moreleti at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by NateKingsford

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Bonython, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Bonython, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Bonython, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Bonython, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Bonython, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Crowther, NSW - 31 Jul 2025 by Frecko

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 10 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 9 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 8 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 8 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 8 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Crowther, NSW - 19 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Crowther, NSW - 19 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Crowther, NSW - 11 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 14 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Ornithorhynchus anatinus by Penrosian

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 14 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 14 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Vombatus ursinus (Bare-nosed Wombat, Common wombat) at Crowther, NSW - 17 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Unverified Geometer moth (Geometridae) by PJH123

Hypobapta diffundens by PJH123

Neogyne elongata (Roller Moth (Ennominae) by PJH123

Doratifera vulnerans (Mottled Cup Moth) by PJH123

Plectophila (genus) (A Xyloryctid moth (Xyloryctidae) by PJH123

Unverified Other moth by PJH123

Schistophleps albida by PJH123

Unverified Noctuoid moth (except Arctiinae) by PJH123

Unverified Noctuoid moth (except Arctiinae) by PJH123

Unverified Wood moth (Cossidae) by PJH123

Unverified Curved-horn moth (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) by PJH123

Euproctis (genus) by PJH123

Unverified Noctuoid moth (except Arctiinae) by PJH123

Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Acton, ACT - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

Unverified Fungus at Wodonga, VIC - 3 Aug 2025 by KylieWaldon

Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Yarralumla, ACT - Yesterday by MatthewFrawley

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JonLewis wrote:

24 min ago

Nice photo!

Camponotus claripes

JonLewis wrote:

26 min ago

N. ectatommoides or N. capitatus.

Formicidae (family)

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

52 min ago

No, he got a notification immediately.

Eristalinus punctulatus

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Eristalinus punctulatus

donhe wrote:

3 hrs ago

T. donovani seems to have a variable colour to the thorax, ranging from white with a black V, to grey with black markings. Dimorphic?

Unverified Wood moth (Cossidae)

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Camponotus sp. (genus) at Yarralumla, ACT

Camponotus claripes at Yarralumla, ACT

Polyrhachis phryne at Yarralumla, ACT

Notoncus capitatus at Yarralumla, ACT

Amblyopone australis at Yarralumla, ACT

Polyrhachis phryne at Yarralumla, ACT

Camponotus claripes at Yarralumla, ACT

Notoncus hickmani at Yarralumla, ACT

Formicidae (family) at Yarralumla, ACT

Notoncus sp. (genus) at Yarralumla, ACT

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