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Melangyna viridiceps at Page, ACT by DonTaylor
Microseris lanceolata at Charlotte Pass, NSW by MB
Unidentified Other fungus at Acton, ACT by TimL
Gentianella sp. at Charlotte Pass, NSW by MB
Cymbopogon refractus at Hawker, ACT by JohnBrannan
Cervus sp. (genus) at Charlotte Pass, NSW by MB
Cervus sp. (genus) at Charlotte Pass, NSW by MB
Leucochrysum sp. at Ngarigo, NSW by MB
Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Dunlop, ACT by ploffskinpluffskin
Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT by TimL
Olearia tenuifolia at Tharwa, ACT by nathkay
Correa reflexa at Tharwa, ACT by nathkay
Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Unidentified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Acton, ACT by VanceLawrence
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Cook, ACT by TonyAshton
Mysticarion porrectus (Golden Semi-slug) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Mysticarion porrectus (Golden Semi-slug) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Mysticarion porrectus (Golden Semi-slug) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Phillip, ACT by shintoscared
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Palmerston, ACT by Numbat
Psaltoda moerens at Acton, ACT by TimL
Tachyglossus aculeatus at Throsby, ACT by TimL
Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT by TimL
Tachyglossus aculeatus at Forde, ACT by TimL
Gambusia holbrooki (Gambusia, Plague minnow, Mosquito fish) at Kambah, ACT by HelenCross
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Yarralumla, ACT by TimL
Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Unidentified True bug (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Gminatus australis at Strathnairn, ACT by jb2602
Nyctemera amicus at Isaacs, ACT by Mike
Unidentified Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) at Isaacs, ACT by Mike
Holoplatys lhotskyi at Holder, ACT by Seh
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Karabar, NSW by norgaria
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Watson, ACT by Fithakk
Unidentified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) at Karabar, NSW by Eland
Onthophagus sp. (genus) at Googong, NSW by Wandiyali
Ommatius coeraebus (a robber fly) at Lower Borough, NSW by mcleana
Endoxyla (genus) at Lower Borough, NSW by mcleana
Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Arkys walckenaeri at Acton, ACT by TimL
Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT by TimL
Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT by TimL
Wallabia bicolor at Throsby, ACT by TimL
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Throsby, ACT by TimL
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Throsby, ACT by TimL
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Unidentified Bee (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Unidentified Huntsman spider (Sparassidae) at Forde, ACT by TimL
Pompilidae (family) at Forde, ACT by TimL
Unidentified Parasitic wasp (numerous families) at Parkes, ACT by TimL
Chrysididae (family) at Parkes, ACT by TimL
Archaeosynthemis orientalis at Oallen, NSW by Harrisi
Unidentified Scarab beetle (Scarabaeidae) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Water beetle (several families) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Sastrapada australica at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Arrade destituta (Hypeninae) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Pantydia metaspila at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Geometer moth (Geometridae) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Barea (genus) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Epidesmia chilonaria (Golden-winged Epidesmia) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Geometer moth (Geometridae) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Pyralid or Snout Moth (Pyralidae & Crambidae) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Geometer moth (Geometridae) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Geometer moth (Geometridae) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Lithosiini (tribe) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Termessa diplographa at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Rhipidura leucophrys at Fyshwick, ACT by RodDeb
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Ptilotula penicillata at Fyshwick, ACT by RodDeb
Anas superciliosa at Fyshwick, ACT by RodDeb
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Hughes, ACT by LisaH
Threskiornis molucca at Fyshwick, ACT by RodDeb
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Parasitic wasp (numerous families) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Apertochrysa edwardsi at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Insect at Gordon, ACT by GG
Scleranthus biflorus at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Veronica sp. at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Other Fresh Water Plant at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Callitriche stagnalis (Common Starwort) at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Brachyscome sp. at Tinderry, NSW by danswell
Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Other Wildflower or Herb at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW by danswell
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Acacia dealbata at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Glycine clandestina at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Hakea microcarpa at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Braddon, ACT by Hejor1
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Braddon, ACT by Hejor1
Acaena novae-zelandiae (Bidgee Widgee) at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Chrysocephalum apiculatum at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Ajuga australis (Austral Bugle) at Yaouk, NSW by AlisonMilton
Colobopsis gasseri at Braddon, ACT by Hejor1

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Discussion

trevorpreston wrote:
1 hr ago
I'm pretty sure you're right about it being a common flatwing after comparing to other sighting, and I think the blue may be reflection. I can see similar reflections on a few other sightings.
Unidentified Dragonfly (Anisoptera)
HelenCross wrote:
1 hr ago
That's good to know @Walker
I hope birds and the Rakali I have seen previously in this little creek return to eat them. I don't think there'll be any Perch or Cod released up here.
Gambusia holbrooki
Walker wrote:
1 hr ago
Our native fish , Goldern Perch & Murray Cod feed on these species , the key to this is having a strong fingerling release to keep invasive species in check.
Gambusia holbrooki
Rosie wrote:
1 hr ago
Yes the eggs hatched into bugs Clare. The other photos I have can be zoomed to show the bugs.

Rosemary
Unidentified True bug (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
MichaelBedingfield wrote:
1 hr ago
Hi Mark. Any luck when checking your collection, or do we still regard it as an Undescribed species?
Castiarina sp. Undescribed species 1

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Melangyna viridiceps

Microseris lanceolata

Leucochrysum sp.

Gentianella sp.

Cymbopogon refractus

Cervus sp. (genus)

Cervus sp. (genus)

Gentianella sp.

Arkys curtulus

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Cook, ACT

Oedaleus australis at Aranda, ACT

Macrotona australis at Aranda, ACT

Gryllacrididae (family) at Bruce, ACT

Caedicia simplex at Palmerston, ACT

Olearia tenuifolia

Olearia tenuifolia

Correa reflexa

Mysticarion porrectus at Acton, ACT

Mysticarion porrectus at Acton, ACT

Mysticarion porrectus at Acton, ACT

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