Griseargiolestes griseus
6 Grey Flatwing at Rossi, NSW
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| Griseargiolestes griseus | KorinneM | 8 Mar 2024 | |
| Griseargiolestes griseus | KorinneM | 6 Mar 2024 | |
| Griseargiolestes intermedius | DPRees125 | 6 Mar 2024 |
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Significant sighting
KorinneM noted:
8 Mar 2024
First confirmed sighting on Canberra Nature Mapper and likely the first for the region.
4 comments
6 Mar 2024
I think you've got Griseargiolestes griseus. Main giveaway is posterior lobes of pronotum fused to me. @HarveyPerkins have we finally got one?? It also seems to fit: Mesepimeral portion of humeral stripe substantial, much wider than the adjacent part of episternal portion.
Location information
- Maps Tallaganda State Forest
- Places Rossi, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- DPRees125 Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Male Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Photographic Competition - image of greatest conservation significance DPRees125 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Significant Featured Griseargiolestes griseus Damselflies (Zygoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Species information
- Griseargiolestes griseus Scientific name
- Grey Flatwing Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- GPS evidence of location
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