Austroaeschna unicornis
2 Unicorn Darner at Hughes, ACT
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| Austroaeschna unicornis | HarveyPerkins | 2 Feb 2020 | |
| Unverified | JackyF | 2 Feb 2020 |
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User's notes
We see dragonflies on Red Hill most days, mostly Tau Emeralds I think, but not sure about this one in our garden
1 comment
3 Feb 2020
This is a most unexpected location for a Unicorn Darner, which are very strongly associated with rivers. Very interesting sighting.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.098462-35.329087
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Feb 2020 11:18 AM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
- camellia Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- Insects Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Austroaeschna unicornis
Species information
- Austroaeschna unicornis Scientific name
- Unicorn Darner Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1481.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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5 / 7
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