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Lenkunya mundaObserver
argybeeDescription
Eating something? Wouldn't let go. In this state about 20mm long.
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Genus AnischysObserver
matthew_connorsDescription
It looks like there are at least three species of this genus in Australia but there are only two named species so I will abstain from guessing...
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Bark-hugging Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope ocyaloides)Observer
donnamareetomkinsonDescription
6 on the one tree in the park, all very small and 2 ball-shaped eggsacs nearby.
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Creiis longipennisObserver
argybeeDescription
Looks like TD and KE have it nailed... https://sites.google.com/site/insectsoftasmaniahemiptera/sternorrhyncha/psyllidae-lerps-jumping-plant-lice/genus-creiis/creiis-longipennis
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Lesueur's Stony-creek Frog (Ranoidea lesueuri)Observer
matthew_connorsDescription
Big frog
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Badhamia utricularisObserver
leuba-ridgwayDescription
A cluster of fine filamentous structures about 10mm long hanging from the underside of a fallen rotting log. At the ends of these filaments were clusters of rounded dark purplish clusters. The clusters were covered with a whitish substance that had a slimy look. Beside this cluster was a dense growth of stiff thread-like hairs.
Spotted in the Dandenong Ranges.
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Lesser Long-eared Bat (Nyctophilus geoffroyi)Observer
martinlagerweyDescription
Solitary bat under bark of dead Acacia.
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Australasian Darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae)Observer
christianperrinDescription
Male drying wings on the bank of Scrubby Creek.
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Eastern Two-lined Dragon (Diporiphora australis)Observer
christianperrinDescription
Severe mite infestation.
