Ischnura heterosticta

Common Bluetail Damselfly at Forde, ACT

Ischnura heterosticta at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Ischnura heterosticta 23 Feb 2019 roymcd
Ischnura heterosticta 23 Feb 2019 AlisonMilton

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Harvey, what is the difference between the Eastern Billabong and the Common Blue tail?

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