A dragonfly at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Libellulidae (family) | 17 Jan 2025 | HarveyPerkins | ||
| Libellulidae (family) | 15 Jan 2025 | trevorpreston | ||
| Unidentified | 10 Nov 2024 | VanceLawrence |
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User's notes
Crawled towards me as I sat on the bank. Carapace appears to have several loose grains of sand all over it.
1 comment
trevorpreston
wrote:
15 Jan 2025
This looks like a mudeye, a dragonfly larvae. I think this is correct as on the map the sighting is in a dam, or possibly coming out of a dam.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.077778-35.276389
- Altitude 590.0m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Nov 2024 07:21 PM Recorded on
- VanceLawrence Recorded by
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VanceLawrence NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Libellulidae (family) Scientific name
- A dragonfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 605.16m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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