kasiaaus

I first got involved in NatureMapr in 2019 when I joined a group of photographers taking moth photos for what was to become the book Moths in the ACT.  The authors of the book also later entrusted me with doing the layout for the book (everything but the cover), something that I had never done before.  It was a huge challenge that I enjoyed very much.

I worked in IT for my entire career but I have always been interested in nature and photography.  After I stopped working, insect and bird photography became my passion.   I was putting my photos up on flickr at www.flickr.com/photos/kasia-pics for a quite a few years.

I still enjoy taking nature photos and I now post them on NatureMapr.  I have participated in NatureMapr surveys and  I also get involved in NatureMapr software testing whenever I can. 

Moderator categories

kasiaaus is a moderator for the following categories:

Moths (Lepidoptera)  |  Anthelid moths (Anthelidae) Case moths (Psychidae) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Emperor moths (Saturniidae) Geometer moths (Geometridae) Hawk moths (Sphingidae) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Other moths Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Sun moths (Castniidae) Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Wood moths (Cossidae)

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Zygometis xanthogaster (Crab spider or Flower spider) at McKellar, ACT - 27 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Australomisidia cruentata (Blood-stained Flower Spider) at Gungaderra Grassland (GUN_6) - 22 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Melba, ACT - 21 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Sidymella sp. (genus) (A crab spider) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Sidymella sp. (genus) (A crab spider) at Croke Place Grassland (CPG) - 14 Nov 2023 by kasiaaus
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Sidymella trapezia (Trapezoid Crab Spider) at Melba, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Novakiella trituberculosa (Common Novakiella) at Melba, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Gnaphosidae or Trochanteriidae (families) (Flat spider) at Melba, ACT - 2 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 30 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Trachycosmus sculptilis (Not-flat Trochanteriid Spider) at Melba, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Sidymella hirsuta (Hairy crab spider) at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Unidentified Spider (Araneae) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Melba, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus
Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) (Unidentified Slender Sac Spider) at Melba, ACT - 25 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Melba, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Melba, ACT - 4 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 24 Nov 2021 by kasiaaus
Maratus vespertilio at Melba, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by kasiaaus
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 12 Nov 2021 by kasiaaus
Badumna sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by kasiaaus
Isopeda or Isopedella sp. (genus) (Huntsman) at Melba, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by kasiaaus
Servaea narraweena (A jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by kasiaaus
Venatrix speciosa (Wolf spider) at Melba, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by kasiaaus
Oecobius navus (Midget house spider) at Melba, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by kasiaaus
Unidentified Spider (Araneae) at Melba, ACT - 28 May 2021 by kasiaaus
Unidentified Spider (Araneae) at Melba, ACT - 6 May 2021 by kasiaaus
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Australomimetus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Novakiella trituberculosa (Common Novakiella) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Novakiella trituberculosa (Common Novakiella) at Melba, ACT - 27 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Melba, ACT - 20 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Melba, ACT - 16 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Melba, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Cytaea severa (Severe Cytaea) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Habronestes sp. (genus) (An ant-eating spider) at Melba, ACT - 11 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Holoplatys invenusta (Jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Melba, ACT - 15 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Melba, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Melba, ACT - 12 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Melba, ACT - 28 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Dolophones turrigera (Turret spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Unidentified Spider (Araneae) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Tharpyna campestrata (Country Crab Spider) at Melba, ACT - 9 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Unidentified Spider (Araneae) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Araneus albotriangulus (White-triangle orb weaver) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Maratus vespertilio (Bat-like peacock spider) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Tharpyna campestrata (Country Crab Spider) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 4 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Sidymella hirsuta (Hairy crab spider) at Melba, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Melba, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Melba, ACT - 31 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Phoroncidia sextuberculata (Six-knobbed Phoroncidia) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones turrigera (Turret spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Melba, ACT - 23 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Melba, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Badge huntsman) at Melba, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Melba, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Araneus talipedatus (Slender green orb-weaver) at Melba, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Melba, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Melba, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Melba, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones turrigera (Turret spider) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones turrigera (Turret spider) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Cymbacha sp (genus) (A crab spider) at Melba, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Melba, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus
Venatrix pictiventris (Four-spotted Huntress) at Melba, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Forde, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Forde, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus

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