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Griseargiolestes griseus (Grey Flatwing) at Rossi, NSW - 20 Jan 2025 by DPRees125

Griseargiolestes griseus

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Rossi, NSW - 20 Jan 2025 by DPRees125

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by danswell

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by danswell

Nannophya dalei

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Jan 2025 by JimL

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Bungendore, NSW - 11 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove

Austrolestes io

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 8 Jan 2025 by Harrisi

Nannophya dalei

Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Upper Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 27 Dec 2024 by Baronia

Petalura gigantea

Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Upper Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by Baronia

Petalura gigantea

Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Bonny Hills, NSW - 15 Dec 2024 by pls047

Petalura gigantea

Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Erowal Bay, NSW - 22 Nov 2024 by Maxxy167

Petalura gigantea

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 16 Nov 2024 by JimL

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 13 Nov 2024 by Harrisi

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by RAllen

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Rossi, NSW - 29 Oct 2024 by DPRees125

Nannophya dalei

Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Tantawangalo, NSW - 9 Oct 2024 by Pirom

Procordulia jacksoniensis

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry Mountains - 9 Mar 2024 by Harrisi

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at QPRC LGA - 5 Mar 2024 by DPRees125

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at South East Forest National Park - 18 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston

Nannophya dalei

Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Blackheath, NSW - 12 Dec 2023 by MichaelBedingfield

Petalura gigantea

Austropetalia patricia (Waterfall Redspot) at Bundanoon, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by Aussiegall

Austropetalia patricia

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 16 Feb 2023 by Harrisi

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by DPRees125

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by JohnBundock

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by DPRees125

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Conder, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by gregbaines

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Rossi, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by DPRees125

Nannophya dalei

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by RodDeb

Austrolestes aridus

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at High Range, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by GlossyGal

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 8 Dec 2022 by Harrisi

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 8 Dec 2022 by Harrisi

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Gordon, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by RodDeb

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at High Range, NSW - 23 Nov 2022 by GlossyGal

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 10 Nov 2022 by Harrisi

Nannophya dalei

Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Penrose, NSW - 14 Oct 2022 by Aussiegall

Procordulia jacksoniensis

Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock

Austroaeschna flavomaculata

Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 15 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock

Austroaeschna flavomaculata

Petalura litorea (Coastal Petaltail) at North Stradbroke Island, QLD - 23 Jan 2022 by MichaelBedingfield

Petalura litorea

Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by JohnBundock

Austrolestes io

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Castle Creek, VIC - 22 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Mullion, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by trevsci

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Oct 2020 by SimoneC

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Majura, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by RodDeb

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Majura, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by RodDeb

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by RodDeb

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Forde, ACT - 13 Sep 2020 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Evatt, ACT - 18 May 2020 by TimL

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Evatt, ACT - 18 May 2020 by TimL

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Fadden, ACT - 6 May 2020 by Mike

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Symonston, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by SWishart

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by SWishart

Austrolestes io

Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes io

Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes io

Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 26 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes io

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Chapman, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by SWishart

Austrolestes aridus

Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Tharwa, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Procordulia jacksoniensis

Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Mar 2018 by HarveyPerkins

Austroaeschna flavomaculata

Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Feb 2018 by HarveyPerkins

Austroaeschna flavomaculata

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Booth, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Mount Clear, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Nannophya dalei

Austrocoenagrion lyelli (Swamp Bluet) at Mount Clear, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Austrocoenagrion lyelli

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Yaouk, NSW - 16 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Nannophya dalei

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Mount Clear, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Nannophya dalei

Austrocoenagrion lyelli (Swamp Bluet) at Mount Clear, ACT - 27 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Austrocoenagrion lyelli

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by KenT

Nannophya dalei

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 5 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins

Procordulia jacksoniensis

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Oaks Estate, ACT - 26 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins

Nannophya dalei

Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Oaks Estate, ACT - 26 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins

Nannophya dalei

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins

Austrolestes aridus

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 30 Dec 2015 by HarveyPerkins

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 22 Nov 2015 by HarveyPerkins

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 22 Nov 2015 by HarveyPerkins

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 17 Jan 2015 by HarveyPerkins

Griseargiolestes eboracus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Gibberagee, NSW - 15 Sep 2009 by Bungybird

Austrolestes aridus

Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Gibberagee, NSW - 15 Sep 2009 by Bungybird

Austrolestes aridus

Griseargiolestes griseus (Grey Flatwing) at Rossi, NSW - 20 Jan 2025 by DPRees125
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Rossi, NSW - 20 Jan 2025 by DPRees125
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by danswell
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by danswell
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Jan 2025 by JimL
Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Bungendore, NSW - 11 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 8 Jan 2025 by Harrisi
Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Upper Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 27 Dec 2024 by Baronia
Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Upper Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by Baronia
Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Bonny Hills, NSW - 15 Dec 2024 by pls047
Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Erowal Bay, NSW - 22 Nov 2024 by Maxxy167
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 16 Nov 2024 by JimL
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 13 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by RAllen
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Rossi, NSW - 29 Oct 2024 by DPRees125
Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Tantawangalo, NSW - 9 Oct 2024 by Pirom
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry Mountains - 9 Mar 2024 by Harrisi
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at QPRC LGA - 5 Mar 2024 by DPRees125
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at South East Forest National Park - 18 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Petalura gigantea (Giant Dragonfly, South-Eastern Petaltail) at Blackheath, NSW - 12 Dec 2023 by MichaelBedingfield
Austropetalia patricia (Waterfall Redspot) at Bundanoon, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by Aussiegall
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 16 Feb 2023 by Harrisi
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by DPRees125
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by JohnBundock
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by DPRees125
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Conder, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by gregbaines
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Rossi, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by DPRees125
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at High Range, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by GlossyGal
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 8 Dec 2022 by Harrisi
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 8 Dec 2022 by Harrisi
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Gordon, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at High Range, NSW - 23 Nov 2022 by GlossyGal
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tinderry, NSW - 10 Nov 2022 by Harrisi
Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Penrose, NSW - 14 Oct 2022 by Aussiegall
Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 15 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Petalura litorea (Coastal Petaltail) at North Stradbroke Island, QLD - 23 Jan 2022 by MichaelBedingfield
Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by JohnBundock
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Castle Creek, VIC - 22 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Mullion, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by trevsci
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Oct 2020 by SimoneC
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Majura, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Majura, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Forde, ACT - 13 Sep 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Evatt, ACT - 18 May 2020 by TimL
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Evatt, ACT - 18 May 2020 by TimL
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Fadden, ACT - 6 May 2020 by Mike
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Symonston, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by SWishart
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by SWishart
Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 27 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes io (Iota Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT - 26 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Chapman, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by SWishart
Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Tharwa, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Mar 2018 by HarveyPerkins
Austroaeschna flavomaculata (Alpine Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 12 Feb 2018 by HarveyPerkins
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Booth, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Mount Clear, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Austrocoenagrion lyelli (Swamp Bluet) at Mount Clear, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Yaouk, NSW - 16 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Mount Clear, ACT - 16 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Austrocoenagrion lyelli (Swamp Bluet) at Mount Clear, ACT - 27 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by KenT
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by KenT
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 5 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock
Procordulia jacksoniensis (Eastern Swamp Emerald) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Oaks Estate, ACT - 26 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Nannophya dalei (Eastern Pygmyfly) at Oaks Estate, ACT - 26 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Nov 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 30 Dec 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 22 Nov 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 22 Nov 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Griseargiolestes eboracus (Grey-chested Flatwing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 17 Jan 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Gibberagee, NSW - 15 Sep 2009 by Bungybird
Austrolestes aridus (Inland Ringtail) at Gibberagee, NSW - 15 Sep 2009 by Bungybird
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