Austrolestes sp. (genus)

Ringtail damselfy at Downer, ACT

Austrolestes sp. (genus) at Downer, ACT - 19 Dec 2020
Austrolestes sp. (genus) at Downer, ACT - 19 Dec 2020
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Austrolestes sp. (genus) 24 Dec 2020 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 21 Dec 2020 Harrisi

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
   24 Dec 2020
This is a female of either an Inland Ringtail or a Slender Ringtail. They are very difficult to tell apart, and these photos are essentially from underneath so make it difficult to see the characteristics required. Sorry - I can't go better than that.

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