Insects
Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
Damselflies (Zygoptera)
Sighting 3370094

Ischnura heterosticta

Common Bluetail Damselfly at Paddys River, ACT

Ischnura heterosticta at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2017
Ischnura heterosticta at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2017
Ischnura heterosticta at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2017
Ischnura heterosticta at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2017
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Ischnura heterosticta 11 Feb 2017 HarveyPerkins
Ischnura heterosticta 11 Feb 2017 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 15 Jan 2017 Dkolsky

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   11 Feb 2017
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  • 14 Jan 2017 07:09 PM Recorded on
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