Diphlebia lestoides

Whitewater Rockmaster at Wombeyan Caves, NSW

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Identification history

	Diphlebia lestoides	4 Jan 2019	HarveyPerkins
	Unverified	2 Jan 2019	Laserchemisty

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User's notes

Was bright iridescent blue (which unfortunately didn't show too well in this photo).

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HarveyPerkins wrote:

5 Jan 2019

Yes, its very difficult to capture the bright electric blue of these damselflies. They just get washed out in bright sunlight, so best photos are when taken in shade, or when compensated for with ISO shift.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.960070 -34.314755
Altitude 536.8m
Maps Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve
Places Wombeyan Caves, NSW

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
1 Jan 2019 07:54 AM Recorded on
Laserchemisty Recorded by
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Insects Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Damselflies (Zygoptera) Laserchemisty Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Diphlebia lestoides Scientific name
Whitewater Rockmaster Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1063.5m Recorded at altitude
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