Austrolestes sp. (genus)
1 Ringtail damselfy at Bundanoon, NSW
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| Austrolestes sp. (genus) | 7 Jan 2023 | HarveyPerkins | ||
| Austrolestes aridus | 7 Jan 2023 | GlossyGal |
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Just guessing the ID...this was the smallest, finest damselfly I've ever seen. Apologies for the photo quality.
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HarveyPerkins
wrote:
7 Jan 2023
Recently emerged and colours not yet developed makes it hard to determine, but probably a Wandering Ringtail.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.263778-34.678081
- Altitude 664.4m
- Places Bundanoon, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Jan 2023 10:19 AM Recorded on
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- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- GlossyGal Southern Highlands NatureMapr Austrolestes sp. (genus) Damselflies (Zygoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Species information
- Austrolestes sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Ringtail damselfy Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 984.1m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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