Latest sightings

Latest sightings

Insects

Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)
Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)
Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Praying mantises (Mantodea)
Primitive insects
Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families)
Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)
Stick insects (Phasmatodea)
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
True flies (Diptera)
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Other insects
Lacewings (Neuroptera)
Unidentified Insect Galls

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Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Katoomba, NSW - 10 Apr 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera)

Heteronympha banksii at Katoomba, NSW - 10 Apr 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Heteronympha banksii

Smicrocotis obscura (Leafhopper) at Gorokan, NSW - 6 Apr 2025 by KrissyKarlstein

Smicrocotis obscura

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Lower Portland, NSW - 8 Apr 2024 by BlundellsSwamp

Orthetrum caledonicum

Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 8 Apr 2024 by BlundellsSwamp

Anisoptera (suborder)

Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Royal National Park, NSW - 3 Apr 2025 by Jane321

Amorbus (genus)

Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Lower Portland, NSW - 5 Feb 2023 by BlundellsSwamp

Anax papuensis

Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 5 Feb 2023 by BlundellsSwamp

Anisoptera (suborder)

Unverified Insect at Lower Portland, NSW - 3 Feb 2023 by BlundellsSwamp

Unverified Insect

Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 May 2022 by BlundellsSwamp

Anisoptera (suborder)

Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Arncliffe, NSW - 2 Apr 2025 by Godzilla8888

Ecnolagria grandis

Formosia (Euamphibolia) speciosa (Bristle fly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 5 Nov 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Formosia (Euamphibolia) speciosa

Unverified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) at Lower Portland, NSW - 17 Oct 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Unverified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Lower Portland, NSW - 6 Sep 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Chironomidae (family)

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Lower Portland, NSW - 4 Apr 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Orthetrum caledonicum

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 Mar 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Orthetrum sabina (Slender Skimmer) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 Mar 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Orthetrum sabina

Amata nigriceps (A Handmaiden moth) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 Mar 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Amata nigriceps

Henicopsaltria eydouxii (Razor Grinder) at Lower Portland, NSW - 10 Feb 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Henicopsaltria eydouxii

Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Lower Portland, NSW - 10 Jan 2021 by BlundellsSwamp

Diplacodes melanopsis

Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Lower Portland, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by BlundellsSwamp

Anoplognathus sp. (genus)

Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Lower Portland, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by BlundellsSwamp

Diplacodes melanopsis

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Lower Portland, NSW - 16 Aug 2020 by BlundellsSwamp

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Gasteruptiidae (Family) (Carrot Wasps) at Lower Portland, NSW - 4 Nov 2018 by BlundellsSwamp

Gasteruptiidae (Family)

Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Lower Portland, NSW - 16 Apr 2017 by BlundellsSwamp

Charaxes sempronius

Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Lower Portland, NSW - 21 Jan 2017 by BlundellsSwamp

Austrolestes sp. (genus)

Asilidae (family) at Lower Portland, NSW - 13 Jan 2016 by BlundellsSwamp

Asilidae (family)

Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 25 Dec 2015 by BlundellsSwamp

Anisoptera (suborder)

Coelophora inaequalis (Variable Ladybird beetle) at Lower Portland, NSW - 20 Nov 2014 by BlundellsSwamp

Coelophora inaequalis

Lathrecista asiatica subsp. festa (Australasian Slimwing) at Lower Portland, NSW - 22 Jul 2010 by BlundellsSwamp

Lathrecista asiatica subsp. festa

Danaus plexippus (Monarch) at Lower Portland, NSW - 6 Sep 2009 by BlundellsSwamp

Danaus plexippus

Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Lower Portland, NSW - 6 Sep 2009 by BlundellsSwamp

Myrmecia gulosa

Unverified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Cabramatta West, NSW - 28 Mar 2025 by niclcat

Unverified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Diptera (order) at Lower Portland, NSW - 25 Mar 2025 by BlundellsSwamp

Diptera (order)

Unverified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Katoomba, NSW - 10 Apr 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha banksii at Katoomba, NSW - 10 Apr 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Smicrocotis obscura (Leafhopper) at Gorokan, NSW - 6 Apr 2025 by KrissyKarlstein
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Lower Portland, NSW - 8 Apr 2024 by BlundellsSwamp
Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 8 Apr 2024 by BlundellsSwamp
Amorbus (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Royal National Park, NSW - 3 Apr 2025 by Jane321
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Lower Portland, NSW - 5 Feb 2023 by BlundellsSwamp
Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 5 Feb 2023 by BlundellsSwamp
Unverified Insect at Lower Portland, NSW - 3 Feb 2023 by BlundellsSwamp
Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 May 2022 by BlundellsSwamp
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Arncliffe, NSW - 2 Apr 2025 by Godzilla8888
Formosia (Euamphibolia) speciosa (Bristle fly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 5 Nov 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Unverified Butterfly (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) at Lower Portland, NSW - 17 Oct 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Lower Portland, NSW - 6 Sep 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Lower Portland, NSW - 4 Apr 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 Mar 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Orthetrum sabina (Slender Skimmer) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 Mar 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Amata nigriceps (A Handmaiden moth) at Lower Portland, NSW - 1 Mar 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Henicopsaltria eydouxii (Razor Grinder) at Lower Portland, NSW - 10 Feb 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Lower Portland, NSW - 10 Jan 2021 by BlundellsSwamp
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Lower Portland, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by BlundellsSwamp
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Lower Portland, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by BlundellsSwamp
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Lower Portland, NSW - 16 Aug 2020 by BlundellsSwamp
Gasteruptiidae (Family) (Carrot Wasps) at Lower Portland, NSW - 4 Nov 2018 by BlundellsSwamp
Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Lower Portland, NSW - 16 Apr 2017 by BlundellsSwamp
Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Lower Portland, NSW - 21 Jan 2017 by BlundellsSwamp
Asilidae (family) at Lower Portland, NSW - 13 Jan 2016 by BlundellsSwamp
Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Lower Portland, NSW - 25 Dec 2015 by BlundellsSwamp
Coelophora inaequalis (Variable Ladybird beetle) at Lower Portland, NSW - 20 Nov 2014 by BlundellsSwamp
Lathrecista asiatica subsp. festa (Australasian Slimwing) at Lower Portland, NSW - 22 Jul 2010 by BlundellsSwamp
Danaus plexippus (Monarch) at Lower Portland, NSW - 6 Sep 2009 by BlundellsSwamp
Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Lower Portland, NSW - 6 Sep 2009 by BlundellsSwamp
Unverified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Cabramatta West, NSW - 28 Mar 2025 by niclcat
Diptera (order) at Lower Portland, NSW - 25 Mar 2025 by BlundellsSwamp
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