Hemicordulia tau

Tau Emerald at Hackett, ACT

Hemicordulia tau at Hackett, ACT - 19 Mar 2023 11:37 AM
Hemicordulia tau at Hackett, ACT - 19 Mar 2023 11:37 AM
Hemicordulia tau at Hackett, ACT - 19 Mar 2023 11:37 AM
Request use of media

Identification history

Hemicordulia tau 20 Mar 2023 HarveyPerkins
Hemicordulia australiae 20 Mar 2023 WalterEgo

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

"Rescued" from a backyard pond, where it seemed to be floundering in the water. Now wondering if it could have been laying eggs? It's wings remained in this odd position while i watched it, though it later disappeared, so maybe it recovered and flew away?

Be the first to comment


Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

Species information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
1,908,504 sightings of 21,446 species from 13,265 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.