Aeshnidae (family)

Hawkers at Paddys River, ACT

Aeshnidae (family) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2023
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Identification history

Aeshnidae (family) 7 May 2023 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 7 May 2023 MatthewFrawley

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
   7 May 2023
A female Austroaeschna darner, but the thoracic pattern is obscured by the wings so can't be sure of species.
   7 May 2023
Thanks Harvey, was a distant photo into the sun, wasn't sure if I could get enough to ID to species but gave it a shot anyway.

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  • 6 May 2023 02:06 PM Recorded on
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