Anax papuensis
Australian Emperor at Strathnairn, ACT
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| Anax papuensis | HarveyPerkins | 24 Sep 2023 | |
| Anax papuensis | AlisonMilton | 17 Sep 2023 |
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In the first photo you can almost see the female laying her eggs on the underside of the water lily.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.989437-35.237800
- Altitude 559.9m
- Maps Ginninderry Conservation Corridor
- Places Strathnairn, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 17 Sep 2023 01:21 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Water lily Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Egg laying Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anax papuensis Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Species information
- Anax papuensis Scientific name
- Australian Emperor Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1654.2m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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6 / 7
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