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Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)

Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) species

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59 species

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)

Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail)

Ischnura aurora
Ischnura aurora
Ischnura aurora
Ischnura aurora
Ischnura aurora
Ischnura aurora

Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly)

Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta

Libellulidae (family) (A dragonfly)

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

Neosticta canescens (Southern Pinfly)

Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail)

Nososticta solida
Nososticta solida
Nososticta solida
Nososticta solida
Nososticta solida
Nososticta solida

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer)

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

Pseudagrion aureofrons (Gold-fronted Riverdamsel)

Pseudagrion aureofrons
Pseudagrion aureofrons
Pseudagrion aureofrons
Pseudagrion aureofrons
Pseudagrion aureofrons
Pseudagrion aureofrons

Synlestes weyersii (Bronze Needle)

Synlestes weyersii

Female Bronze Needle

Synlestes weyersii
Synlestes weyersii

Mating wheel pair of Bronze Needles
Synlestes weyersii
Synlestes weyersii
Synlestes weyersii

Synlestes weyersii tillyardi (Bronze Needle)

Synlestes weyersii tillyardi
Synlestes weyersii tillyardi
Synlestes weyersii tillyardi
Synlestes weyersii tillyardi
Synlestes weyersii tillyardi
Synlestes weyersii tillyardi

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

Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel)

Xanthagrion erythroneurum
Xanthagrion erythroneurum
Xanthagrion erythroneurum
Xanthagrion erythroneurum
Xanthagrion erythroneurum
Xanthagrion erythroneurum

Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly)

Zygoptera (suborder)
Zygoptera (suborder)
Zygoptera (suborder)
Zygoptera (suborder)
Zygoptera (suborder)
Zygoptera (suborder)

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