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Featured sightings

Bivalvia (class) fossil (A bivalve fossil shell) by waltraud

Corunastylis superba (Superb Midge Orchid) at Bulee, NSW - 27 Feb 2025 by Tapirlord

Todiramphus sordidus (Torresian Kingfisher) at Brunswick Heads, NSW - 15 May 2025 by jb2602

Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Symonston, ACT - 12 May 2025 by rawshorty

Progonia umbrifera (A Litter moth (Herminiinae) at Arakoon, NSW - 7 May 2025 by Pirom

Guestia uniformis (A Concealer moth (Barea group) by DPRees125

Meritastis umbrosa (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini)) at Harrison, ACT - 10 May 2025 by DPRees125

Fastosarion freycineti (Crimson Foot Semi-slug) at Killabakh, NSW - 23 Feb 2025 by Purschy

Latest sightings

Einadia nutans subsp. nutans at Whitlam, ACT - Yesterday by sangio7

Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata at Whitlam, ACT - Yesterday by sangio7

Senecio quadridentatus at Whitlam, ACT - Yesterday by sangio7

Ardices canescens at Fyshwick, ACT - Today by rawshorty

Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Russell, ACT - Today by Hejor1

Eucalyptus dives at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

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

Lepidosperma laterale at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Aristida ramosa at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Aristida ramosa at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Eucalyptus bridgesiana at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Unverified Spider at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Unverified Insect at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Unverified Plant at Throsby, ACT - Today by Numbat

Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Melichrus erubescens at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Brachyloma daphnoides at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Blechnum nudum at Fisher, ACT - Yesterday by DavidMcKay

Unverified Other Shrub at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Aristida ramosa (Purple Wire Grass) at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Unverified Other Shrub at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Eucalyptus dives at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Lepidosperma sp. (A Sword Sedge) at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Callitris endlicheri at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Eucalyptus blakelyi at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Unverified Insect at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Brachychiton populneus gall (An insect gall on Kurrajong tree) at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Cladia corallaizon at Crowther, NSW - Today by Frecko

Unverified Fruitbody wall break away to expose the spores at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Acaena x anserovina at Lawson, ACT - Today by WalkYonder

Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Adiantum aethiopicum at Lawson, ACT - Today by WalkYonder

Gryllacrididae (family) at Bega, NSW - 19 May 2025 by RojanJareem

Unverified Other Tree at Flatbush, NY - Today by chloenxtdoor

Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Bronze Bug) at Hackett, ACT - Today by WalterEgo

Amanita ochrophylla group at Red Hill, ACT - Today by TPV

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Flatbush, NY - Today by chloenxtdoor

Hebeloma sp. by Aussiegall

Heterotermes sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT - Today by WalterEgo

Unverified Lichen at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Unverified Lichen, Moss or other Bryophyte at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Correa alba var. alba at Capital Hill, ACT - 24 Jul 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Bolbitius titubans at Braidwood, NSW - Today by MatthewFrawley

Unverified Lichen at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera) by sangio7

Unverified Moss, Liverwort or Hornwort at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Unverified Lichen at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Unverified Slime Mould at Broke, NSW - Yesterday by RoyP

Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by waltraud

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

Acacia parramattensis (Parramatta Green Wattle) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by waltraud

Acacia parramattensis (Parramatta Green Wattle) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by waltraud

Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by waltraud

Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by waltraud

Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Petroica boodang at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - Yesterday by waltraud

Bivalvia (class) fossil (A bivalve fossil shell) by waltraud

Egernia striolata by TwoRivers

Potamogeton crispus (Curly Pondweed) at Loxton, SA - 2 May 2025 by Rutidosus

Oxycanus (genus) by DianneClarke

Oxycanus antipoda by DianneClarke

Ardozyga eumela by DianneClarke

Fisera hypoleuca (Diptychini , Ennominae) by DianneClarke

Palimmeces pseudomorpha by DianneClarke

Androcalva sp. (Bush Kurrajong) at Lovett Bay, NSW - 20 Aug 2009 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Rubus nebulosus (A Native Raspberry) at Caparra, NSW - 10 May 2025 by maznee

Smilax australis (Barbed-Wire Vine) at Caparra, NSW - 10 May 2025 by maznee

Philobota brachypterous female species at Melba, ACT - Yesterday by kasiaaus

Corymbia maculata (Spotted Gum) at Morning Bay, NSW - 28 Aug 2009 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Varanus rosenbergi at Morning Bay, NSW - 25 Aug 2009 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Morning Bay, NSW - 25 Aug 2009 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Oxycanus antipoda (Late Oxycanus) by Dron

Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera) by Dron

Oxycanus dirempta by Dron

Oxycanus (genus) by Dron

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Morning Bay, NSW - 25 Aug 2009 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Austroboletus sp. at Ulladulla, NSW - Yesterday by Clarel

Alectura lathami (Australian Brush-turkey) at Morning Bay, NSW - 19 Aug 2009 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Morning Bay, NSW - 14 Aug 2009 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Cryptostylis subulata (Cow Orchid) at Ulladulla, NSW - Yesterday by Clarel

Coltricia cinnamomea at Ulladulla, NSW - 19 May 2025 by Clarel

Gymnopilus junonius (Spectacular Rustgill) at Lidster, NSW - 18 May 2025 by Jaxheretoo

Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

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

Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Smicrornis brevirostris at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

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

Neochmia temporalis at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Spatula rhynchotis at Gordon, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Dasyatidae (family) at Coral Bay, WA - Yesterday by courtneyb

Acianthus fornicatus (Pixie-caps) at Ulladulla, NSW - Yesterday by Clarel

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Discussion

NateKingsford wrote:

13 min ago

Urodacus manicatus fits the best with this one

Urodacus manicatus

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

19 min ago

Thanks Nate

Cosmophasis sp. (genus)

trevorpreston wrote:

45 min ago

@NateKingsford Thanks for the scorpion ID in central Australia, can you help with this one?
Cheers,

Urodacus manicatus

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

51 min ago

For a start a provisional identification.
Pending more work by me to identify this to species .

Lepidosperma sp.

WalterEgo wrote:

1 hr ago

Has wings (visible in 2nd and 3rd photos) but I haven't seen it fly

Thaumastocoris peregrinus

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Einadia nutans subsp. nutans

Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata

Ligustrum sinense at Kambah, ACT

Aristida ramosa at Crowther, NSW

Tasmannia lanceolata at Wellington Park, TAS

Astelia alpina var. alpina at Wellington Park, TAS

Brachyloma daphnoides at Crowther, NSW

Senecio quadridentatus

Ardices canescens

Brachychiton populneus gall at Crowther, NSW

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