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Hello everyone. Alison Milton has created the December quarterly CNM newsletter. It has some interesting information for Canberra Nature Mappers and some excellent photos. There is also an article abo...

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22 Dec 2025

The inaugural Annual General Meeting of the the Canberra Nature Map Association will be held on Thursday February 12, 6.30 to 8.30 pm, at the Downer Community Centre, Frencham Place, Downer.The Canber...

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Discussion

Curiosity wrote:
2 hrs ago
@AndyRoo, using the new info given at your recent upload (7919488) I have had a second look at this sighting & have identified a purple-winged mantid.
Tenodera australasiae
Curiosity wrote:
2 hrs ago
Hi @AndyRoo & @WendyEM. I agree that this sighting is a good match for the purple-winged mantids I have seen. Appreciate the research you did.
Tenodera australasiae
MattBeitzel wrote:
2 hrs ago
not the moderator for this section but happy to confirm
Paratya australiensis
anaqbn wrote:
3 hrs ago
how wonderful u observed all that and shared to all..Thank You
Callocephalon fimbriatum
AndyRoo wrote:
10 hrs ago
Do you think it could be either Acaena x ovina or Acaena x anserovina?
Acaena (genus)

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