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Caladenia atrovespa (Green-comb Spider Orchid) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Sep 2026 by Bubbles

Caladenia atrovespa (Green-comb Spider Orchid)

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Parkes, ACT - 28 Aug 2026 by Choyster

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Parkes, ACT

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Captains Flat, NSW - 12 Sep 2026 by Csteele4

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Captains Flat, NSW

Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Parkes, ACT - 8 Sep 2026 by TimL

Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Parkes, ACT

Caladenia actensis (Canberra Spider Orchid) by Nree

Caladenia actensis (Canberra Spider Orchid)

Caladenia caerulea (Blue Fingers, Blue Fairies) at Carwoola, NSW - 7 Sep 2026 by Csteele4

Caladenia caerulea (Blue Fingers, Blue Fairies)

Unverified Crustacean (Crustacea) at Acton, ACT - 1 Aug 2026 by AndrasKeszei

Unverified Crustacean (Crustacea)

Lepidoscia acropolia (A Case moth (Psychidae) at Boro, NSW - 1 Sep 2026 by Paul4K

Lepidoscia acropolia (A Case moth (Psychidae) at Boro, NSW

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Lomandra multiflora by clarehoneydove

Lomandra multiflora

Isopeda canberrana at Aranda, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Isopeda canberrana

Pentatomidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Pentatomidae (family)

Ectobiidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Ectobiidae (family)

Coniopterygidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Coniopterygidae (family)

Unverified Cockroach (Blattodea, several families) at Aranda, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Unverified Cockroach (Blattodea, several families)

Apis mellifera at Aranda, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Apis mellifera

Hardenbergia violacea at Aranda, ACT - Today by KMcCue

Hardenbergia violacea

Hibbertia riparia at Aranda, ACT - Today by KMcCue

Hibbertia riparia

Leucopogon virgatus at Aranda, ACT - Today by KMcCue

Leucopogon virgatus

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Discussion

Pterostylis pedunculata

MattM

12 min ago

Always nice to find orchids in the backyard.

Pterostylis pedunculata

Caladenia fuscata

KMcCue

52 min ago

Thanks Cath

Caladenia fuscata

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE

WendyEM

1 hr ago

It seems very small for a Clania sp. It is eating a (Early Nancy) flower and its sticks are not touching. I think it is something else, maybe Oecobia sp, Psychanisa sp or something else.

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE

Chloroclystis pallidiplaga

WendyEM

2 hrs ago

There is some debate on this split and if it is valid.

Chloroclystis pallidiplaga

Caladenia fuscata

CathB

4 hrs ago

C fuscata can be white or various shades of pink.

Caladenia fuscata

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