Xanthagrion erythroneurum

Red & Blue Damsel at Holt, ACT

Xanthagrion erythroneurum at Holt, ACT - 8 Mar 2021
Xanthagrion erythroneurum at Holt, ACT - 8 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Xanthagrion erythroneurum 8 Mar 2021 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 8 Mar 2021 trevorpreston

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Damselflies about 30mm.

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Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at Holt, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by tpreston
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Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Holt, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by tpreston
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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 8 Mar 2021 01:50 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • Grasses and sedges Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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