Orthetrum caledonicum

Blue Skimmer at Dunlop, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.019840-35.186725
• Altitude 566.4m
• Maps West Belconnen Pond
• Places Dunlop, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 23 Jan 2026 11:58 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

  AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Orthetrum caledonicum Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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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