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Featured sightings

Ramaria versatilis at Kambah, ACT - 5 Apr 2026 by Debbie05

Asianopis subrufa (Rufous net-casting spider) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 5 Apr 2026 by MarkT

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Acton, ACT - 2 Apr 2026 by TimL

Corysanthes hispida (Bristly Helmet Orchid) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Apr 2026 by Bubbles

Lophocalama neuritus (Veined Crestmoth/ Owlet Moth) at Moruya, NSW - 29 Mar 2026 by LisaH

Calathusa metableta (An Erebid moth (Hypeninae) by LisaH

Papilio demoleus (Chequered Swallowtail) at Braidwood, NSW - 11 Mar 2026 by stellabellaxx

Gryllacrididae (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Saint George, NSW - 18 Mar 2026 by RobG1

Latest sightings

Unverified Plant at Tianjara, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Unverified Plant at Tianjara, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Caustis flexuosa at Tianjara, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Papilio aegeus at Braidwood, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Unverified Other Shrub at Tianjara, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Phalacrocorax carbo at Nowra, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Gymnorhina tibicen at Nowra, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Calwell, ACT - Yesterday by ROWLAD

Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Calwell, ACT - Yesterday by ROWLAD

Beilschmiedia tooram (tooram) at Syndicate, QLD - 21 Mar 2015 by JasonPStewart

Unverified Jumping or peacock spider (Salticidae) at Syndicate, QLD - 21 Mar 2015 by JasonPStewart

Calopompilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Aranda, ACT - Today by CathB

Meiogyne hirsuta at Syndicate, QLD - 21 Mar 2015 by JasonPStewart

Camponotus suffusus at Aranda, ACT - Today by CathB

Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) by CathB

Unverified Grass at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - Today by lbradley

Metasia liophaea at Aranda, ACT - Today by CathB

Unverified Praying mantis (Mantodea) at Aranda, ACT - Today by CathB

Polytelis swainsonii at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Alisterus scapularis at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Gymnorhina tibicen at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Zanda funerea at Berry, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Tianjara, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Manorina melanocephala at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Meiogyne hirsuta at Syndicate, QLD - 23 Apr 2015 by JasonPStewart

Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Rosa sp. (A Wild Rose) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Unverified Other Shrub at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Celtis australis (Nettle Tree) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Hedera sp. (Ivy) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Unverified Plant at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Photinia serratifolia (Chinese Photinia) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Apr 2026 by waltraud

Alpinia modesta (narrow–leaf ginger) at Syndicate, QLD - 23 Apr 2015 by JasonPStewart

Carex bichenoviana at Latham, ACT - 7 Apr 2026 by Caric

Camponotus sp. (genus) at Downer, ACT - Yesterday by RobertD

Eriochilus cucullatus (Parson's Bands) at Bombay, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Persicaria praetermissa at Bombay, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Vespula germanica (European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp) at Downer, ACT - Today by RobertD

Dysphania ambrosioides at Bombay, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Silene gallica var. gallica (French Catchfly) at Berlang, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Xerochrysum bracteatum at Berlang, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Senecio linearifolius var. latifolius at Krawarree, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Eolophus roseicapilla at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Platycercus eximius at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Manorina melanocephala at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Cacatua galerita at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Lepidoscia confluens (A Case moth) at Lawson, ACT - 6 Mar 2026 by TimL

Gymnorhina tibicen at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by SarahH

Abantiades (genus) (A Swift or Ghost moth) by Caric

Dipodium roseum (Rosy Hyacinth Orchid) at Captains Flat, NSW - Today by Csteele4

Chrysophyllum cainito at Syndicate, QLD - 16 Apr 2015 by JasonPStewart

Chrysophyllum cainito at Syndicate, QLD - 13 Apr 2015 by JasonPStewart

Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) by Paul4K

Unverified Puffball & the like at Queanbeyan West, NSW - Yesterday by Paul4K

Unverified Fungus at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 8 Apr 2026 by Paul4K

Gowidon longirostris at Mount Isa, QLD - Today by MsAnarchy

Myriophyllum verrucosum (Red Water-milfoil) at Ballalaba, NSW - Yesterday by JaneR

Petaurus notatus at Evatt, ACT - Today by dhkmapr

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT - 8 Mar 2026 by TimL

Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) by LMS

Musgravea heterophylla (briar silky oak) at Syndicate, QLD - 23 Apr 2015 by JasonPStewart

Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Mischocarpus exangulatus at Syndicate, QLD - 13 Apr 2015 by JasonPStewart

Gymnopilus junonius at Yass River, NSW - Yesterday by SenexRugosus

Ramaria sp. (genus) at Yass River, NSW - Yesterday by SenexRugosus

Asplenium flabellifolium at Yass River, NSW - Yesterday by SenexRugosus

Photinia serratifolia (Chinese Photinia) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Lactarius deliciosus at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Gum Tree at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Corunastylis sp. at Yass River, NSW - Yesterday by SenexRugosus

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Lactarius deliciosus at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Grona varians (Slender Tick-Trefoil) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Russula 'purpureoflava group' at Yass River, NSW - Yesterday by SenexRugosus

Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Russula 'purpureoflava group' at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Corunastylis cornuta (Horned Midge Orchid) at Yass River, NSW - Yesterday by SenexRugosus

Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Yass River, NSW - 9 Apr 2026 by SenexRugosus

Tabernaemontana pandacaqui (Banana Bush) at Syndicate, QLD - 13 Apr 2015 by JasonPStewart

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

Rentinus dilatatus (Fulgorid planthopper) at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Coccus sp. (genus) at Parkes, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

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

Monophlebidae (family) (Mealy Bugs) at Campbell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

Euryopis sp. (genus) at Russell, ACT - Yesterday by Hejor1

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Discussion

Mike wrote:

40 min ago

Have you got the right photo? This looks like Koelreuteria paniculata with seed pods at the top.

Fraxinus sp.

dhobern wrote:

2 hrs ago

Added with John's permission as the reference image for the species on Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenoptilia_leuconephes

Stenoptilia leuconephes

ibaird wrote:

2 hrs ago

M. liophaea?

Metasia liophaea

dhobern wrote:

4 hrs ago

Yes, I think that's correct ...

Megalorhipida leucodactyla

WendyEM wrote:

4 hrs ago

doesn't the first image show the spiral mark down the leg of Megalorhipida leucodactylus, instead of straight line of Stangeia xerodes ?

Megalorhipida leucodactyla

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