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Slender Ringtail

Austrolestes analis

Photo by MartinL
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Field Notes

Description:

A very small damselfly in the lavender was willing to hold still on a windy day. The third photo over exposed :( but shows some good detail.

Habitat:

Suburban park. Croydon oval.

Notes:

This is the same one as Mark saw recently
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/185206006

Reference Links:

File:Austrolestes analis.jpg, http://photos.rnr.id.au/2011/10/23/damselfly_Austrolestes_aridus_m_Wyperfeld111…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
MartinL
This appears to be Austrolestes analis - Slender Ringtail Thank you Geoff for the correction. http://photos.rnr.id.au/2011/10/23/damselfly_Austrolestes_aridus_m_Wyperfeld111023-9384.jpg

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PublishedMarch 5, 2014

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