2 Common Bluetail Damselfly at Fyshwick, ACT
Identification history
| Ischnura heterosticta | 17 Mar 2020 | HarveyPerkins | ||
| Ischnura heterosticta | 17 Mar 2020 | RodDeb |
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anybody have any idea of what the tiny insect is on the mud in the first pic, thanks.
Only saw 3 males of the common bluetail here, no sign of any others in the other ponds we looked at.
2 comments
HarveyPerkins
wrote:
18 Mar 2020
The 'tiny insect' looks to me like a back-swimmer out of water and not on it's back.
RodDeb
wrote:
18 Mar 2020
Thanks Harvey might see if I can put some pics on now I know what to call it
Location information
- Coordinates 149.159605-35.316136
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 16 Mar 2020 01:51 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
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RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Damselflies (Zygoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects Ischnura heterosticta
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Male Gender
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
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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