Orthetrum caledonicum

Blue Skimmer at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way

Orthetrum caledonicum at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way - 28 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Orthetrum caledonicum 6 Mar 2024 KorinneM
Unidentified 6 Mar 2024 ConBoekel

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Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Oct 2024 by RWPurdie
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Black Mountain - 30 Mar 2024 by Harrisi
Stenarella victoriae (An ichneumon parasitic wasp) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by Harrisi
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way - 28 Feb 2024 by Harrisi
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by Harrisi
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Point 80 - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Dissomorphia australiaria (Dashed Geometrid, Ennominae) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa armigera (Cotton bollworm, Corn earworm) at Point 80 - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Melaleuca parvistaminea (Small-flowered Honey-myrtle) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Black Mountain - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way - 28 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Green Looper) at Black Mountain - 27 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Black Mountain - 27 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Black Mountain - 27 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Black Mountain - 27 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Black Mountain - 27 Feb 2024 by ConBoekel
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way - 21 Oct 2023 by aronde
Uperoleia laevigata (Smooth Toadlet) at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way - 21 Oct 2023 by aronde
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way - 21 Oct 2023 by aronde
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at FBM400: Black Mtn Belconnen Way - 21 Oct 2023 by aronde
Trapezites phigalia (Heath Ochre) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Oct 2023 by Roger
Melaleuca parvistaminea (Small-flowered Honey-myrtle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by WalterEgo
Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Lepidogryllus sp. (genus) (A cricket) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Homethes (genus) (Carab beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Dolomedes sp. (genus) (Fishing spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Peirates sp. (genus) (Yellow-spot Assassin Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Styphelia attenuata (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Nidula sp. (A bird's nest fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Glyptophysa novaehollandica at Bruce, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Aleurina ferruginea (Fleshy Cup Fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Apr 2023 by Roger
Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 by Harrisi
Garrha leucerythra (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by Harrisi
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by Harrisi
Hylaeus (Xenohylaeus) leptospermi (A masked bee) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by Roger
Leioproctus sp. (genus) (Plaster bee) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Nov 2022 by Roger
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Laccotrephes tristis (Water Scorpion or Toe-biter) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by LD12
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by LD12
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Melobasis propinqua (Propinqua jewel beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Caedicia sp. (genus) (Katydid) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Acacia dawsonii (Dawson's Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Drosera sp. (A Sundew) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Bruce, ACT - 4 May 2021 by MattFox
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 4 May 2021 by tpreston
Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-legged Centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 4 May 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Haloragis heterophylla (Variable Raspwort) at Bruce, ACT - 4 May 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Mallada sp. (genus) (Green lacewing) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by MattFox
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by MattFox
Elsothera funerea (Grim Reaper Pinwheel Snail) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by MattFox
Deroceras laeve (Marsh Slug) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Conocephalomima barameda (False Meadow Katydid, Barameda) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by MattFox
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Feb 2021 by Harrisi
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Sandalodes superbus (Ludicra Jumping Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by Tapirlord
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Physa acuta (European physa, Left-handed pondsnail) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Stylidium despectum (Small Trigger Plant) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by RWPurdie
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by RWPurdie
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by RWPurdie
Centrolepis strigosa (Hairy Centrolepis) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by RWPurdie
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Drosera gunniana (Pale Sundew) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Jul 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Trametes (old Pycnoporus sp.) (Scarlet Bracket) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by tpreston
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by tpreston
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by LD12
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by LD12
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by LD12
Centrolepis strigosa (Hairy Centrolepis) at Bruce, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by RWPurdie
Stylidium despectum (Small Trigger Plant) at Bruce, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by RWPurdie

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  • 28 Feb 2024 11:02 AM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Deceased Animal health

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