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Dragonflies (Anisoptera)

Dragonfly (Anisoptera) species

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34 species

Hemianax papuensis (Australian Emperor)

Hemianax papuensis

Max Campbell, Brogo

Hemianax papuensis

Max Campbell, Brogo
Hemianax papuensis

Max Campbell, Brogo
Hemianax papuensis
Hemianax papuensis
Hemianax papuensis

Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald)

Hemicordulia australiae
Hemicordulia australiae
Hemicordulia australiae
Hemicordulia australiae
Hemicordulia australiae
Hemicordulia australiae

Hemicordulia intermedia (Yellow-spotted Emerald)

Hemicordulia sp. (genus) (an emerald)

Hemicordulia sp. (genus)
Hemicordulia sp. (genus)
Hemicordulia sp. (genus)
Hemicordulia sp. (genus)
Hemicordulia sp. (genus)
Hemicordulia sp. (genus)

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald)

Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau

Hemigomphus gouldii (Southern Vicetail)

Hemigomphus gouldii
Hemigomphus gouldii
Hemigomphus gouldii
Hemigomphus gouldii
Hemigomphus gouldii
Hemigomphus gouldii

Hemigomphus heteroclytus (Stout Vicetail)

Hemigomphus heteroclytus
Hemigomphus heteroclytus
Hemigomphus heteroclytus
Hemigomphus heteroclytus
Hemigomphus heteroclytus
Hemigomphus heteroclytus

Hemigomphus sp. (genus) (Vicetail)

Hemigomphus sp. (genus)
Hemigomphus sp. (genus)
Hemigomphus sp. (genus)
Hemigomphus sp. (genus)
Hemigomphus sp. (genus)
Hemigomphus sp. (genus)

Libellulidae (family) (A dragonfly)

Libellulidae (family)
Libellulidae (family)
Libellulidae (family)
Libellulidae (family)
Libellulidae (family)
Libellulidae (family)

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer)

Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum
Orthetrum caledonicum

Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail)

Synthemis eustalacta
Synthemis eustalacta
Synthemis eustalacta
Synthemis eustalacta
Synthemis eustalacta
Synthemis eustalacta

SYNTHEMISTIDAE (family) (Tigertail)

SYNTHEMISTIDAE (family)
SYNTHEMISTIDAE (family)
SYNTHEMISTIDAE (family)
SYNTHEMISTIDAE (family)
SYNTHEMISTIDAE (family)
SYNTHEMISTIDAE (family)

Telephlebia brevicauda (Southern Evening Darner)

Telephlebia brevicauda
Telephlebia brevicauda
Telephlebia brevicauda
Telephlebia brevicauda
Telephlebia brevicauda
Telephlebia brevicauda

Tramea loewii (Common Glider)

Tramea loewii
Tramea loewii
Tramea loewii
Tramea loewii
Tramea loewii
Tramea loewii

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