Anax papuensis
3 Australian Emperor at Evatt, ACT
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| Anax papuensis | roymcd | 26 Oct 2019 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 26 Oct 2019 |
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Found sheltering out of yesterday's strong winds and a bit the worse for wear, with one leg and part of a front leg missing. The third image shows the external structure which drives the dragonfly's wings. The final image shows the dragonfly starting to fly off.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.064067-35.213320
- Altitude 595.9m
- Places Evatt, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 25 Oct 2019 02:20 PM Recorded on
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- 50mm or larger Animal size
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- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anax papuensis Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Species information
- Anax papuensis Scientific name
- Australian Emperor Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1654.2m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
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