Hemicordulia tau
1 Tau Emerald at Symonston, ACT
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| Hemicordulia tau | roymcd | 9 Jun 2020 | |
| Hemicordulia tau | roymcd | 9 Jun 2020 | |
| Unverified | Marthijn | 6 Apr 2020 |
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Not sure what is going on here.
4 comments
7 Apr 2020
Well - a male Wandering Ringtail has perched on a Tau Emerald. Never seen that happen before, so a very interesting record. But it does make it difficult to allocate to either species...
7 Apr 2020
It was pretty much a dragonfly mating frenzy at the dam, so I guess he got confused...
Location information
- Coordinates 149.137004-35.355567
- Maps Callum Brae
- Places Symonston, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 6 Apr 2020 01:01 PM Recorded on
- Marthijn Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- Marthijn Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hemicordulia tau Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Species information
- Hemicordulia tau Scientific name
- Tau Emerald Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1635.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
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- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location