Blue Skimmer at Yarralumla, ACT
Identification history
| Orthetrum caledonicum | 13 Nov 2024 | HarveyPerkins | ||
| Unverified | 13 Nov 2024 | TimL |
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Sighted perched in the grass (middle of second image). Could only get an image of the top view before it took off.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.065123-35.289657
- Altitude 659.0m
- Maps National Arboretum Forests
- Places Yarralumla, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 12 Nov 2024 12:59 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Orthetrum caledonicum Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Resting Insect behaviour on flower
Species information
- Orthetrum caledonicum Scientific name
- Blue Skimmer Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1529.4m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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