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Nososticta solida at Greenway, ACT by RodDeb
Unidentified Damselfly (Zygoptera) at Bonython, ACT by MatthewFrawley
Nososticta solida at Bonython, ACT by MatthewFrawley
Unidentified Damselfly (Zygoptera) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Unidentified Damselfly (Zygoptera) at Braidwood, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Austrolestes sp. (genus) at Queanbeyan West, NSW by Paul4K
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Belconnen, ACT by Thurstan
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Chisholm, ACT by RomanSoroka
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Chisholm, ACT by RomanSoroka
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Chisholm, ACT by RomanSoroka
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Unidentified Damselfly (Zygoptera) at Tarago, NSW by clarehoneydove
Austroagrion watsoni at Paddys River, ACT by RomanSoroka
Xanthagrion erythroneurum at Paddys River, ACT by RomanSoroka
Unidentified Damselfly (Zygoptera) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly) at Chisholm, ACT by RomanSoroka
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Campbell, ACT by Hejor1
Austroargiolestes calcaris at Monga, NSW by clarehoneydove
Austrolestes cingulatus (Metallic Ringtail) at Monga, NSW by clarehoneydove
Austroargiolestes icteromelas at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by SWishart
Unidentified Damselfly (Zygoptera) at Kingsdale, NSW by trevorpreston
Nososticta solida at Bonython, ACT by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta at Bonython, ACT by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta at Bonython, ACT by RodDeb
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Uriarra, NSW by VanceLawrence
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Hackett, ACT by Pirom
Unidentified Damselfly (Zygoptera) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Chisholm, ACT by RomanSoroka
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Theodore, ACT by RomanSoroka
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Strathnairn, ACT by Pirom
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Kambah, ACT by HelenCross
Austrolestes cingulatus (Metallic Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT by SWishart
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT by SWishart
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Mount Clear, ACT by SWishart
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Mount Clear, ACT by SWishart
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Mount Clear, ACT by SWishart
Diphlebia lestoides (Whitewater Rockmaster) at Mongarlowe, NSW by LisaH
Austrolestes cingulatus (Metallic Ringtail) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by VanceLawrence
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Borough, NSW by clarehoneydove
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Coenagrionidae sp. (family) (Unidentified damselfly) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Hawker, ACT by AlisonMilton
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel

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Jubeyjubes wrote:
29 Nov 2024
Removed photo one as that looked to be the once incorrectly included. Sorry about that!
Austrolestes leda
SimoneC wrote:
29 Nov 2024
Photos 2,3 and 4 are not of the wasp, could you please move them to their own sighting. Thanks
Austrolestes leda
RomanSoroka wrote:
22 Nov 2024
For some reason the incorrect image is still displayed on the species page Austroargiolestes icteromelas
Austroargiolestes icteromelas
RomanSoroka wrote:
22 Nov 2024
Sorry for the confusion, I have added the correct image.
Austroargiolestes icteromelas
KorinneM wrote:
22 Nov 2024
The same as sighting 4619830. Need to change to the damselfly photo.
Austroargiolestes icteromelas

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Nososticta solida

Nososticta solida

Austrolestes sp. (genus)

Nososticta solida at Belconnen, ACT

Austrolestes leda at Chisholm, ACT

Austrolestes leda at Gundaroo, NSW

Ischnura aurora at Chisholm, ACT

Xanthagrion erythroneurum at Gundaroo, NSW

Austrolestes leda at Chisholm, ACT

Austroagrion watsoni at Chisholm, ACT

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