Austroaeschna obscura
Sydney Mountain Darner at Budawang, NSW
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| Austroaeschna obscura | KorinneM | 21 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | MatthewFrawley | 31 Dec 2024 |
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2 comments
21 Jan 2025
This is a very southerly record for this species - easily the furthest south that I'm aware of.
22 Jan 2025
@HarveyPerkins we seem to have two clusters in Monga National Park (further south then this one) and Budawang. iNaturalist's furtherst south observation is the northern part of Budawang.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.996094-35.461644
- Places Budawang, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2024 11:57 AM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- MatthewFrawley NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects Austroaeschna obscura
Species information
- Austroaeschna obscura Scientific name
- Sydney Mountain Darner Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 871m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
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4 / 7
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