Zygoptera (suborder)
Damselfly at Latham, ACT
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| Zygoptera (suborder) | HarveyPerkins | 15 Feb 2021 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 14 Feb 2021 |
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User's notes
Almost no colour. Newly emerged?
2 comments
15 Feb 2021
Yes - a very newly emerged damselfly. I'd hazard a guess at Red & Blue Damsel, but these very young tenerals are almost impossible to be definitive about. Best left as just a damselfly.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.023698-35.215168
- Altitude 573.5m
- Maps Umbagong District Park
- Places Latham, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 9 Feb 2021 01:39 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Zygoptera (suborder) Damselflies (Zygoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Species information
- Zygoptera (suborder) Scientific name
- Damselfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1157m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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