Ischnura heterosticta

Common Bluetail Damselfly at Fyshwick, ACT

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Identification history

Ischnura heterosticta	11 Dec 2017	HarveyPerkins
Ischnura heterosticta	11 Dec 2017	Christine
Unverified	9 Dec 2017	Christine

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There were 3 or 4, but I'm not 100% sure they are all the same species??

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HarveyPerkins wrote:

10 Dec 2017

You're right - there are two species involved here. Nos 1,2 and 4 are all female Common Bluetails, but No. 3 is a male Wandering Ringtail. Can you please remove the ringtail from this record and resubmit as a new record.

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Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
7 Dec 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
Christine Recorded by
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Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Damselflies (Zygoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects

Species information

Ischnura heterosticta Scientific name
Common Bluetail Damselfly Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1358.7m Recorded at altitude
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