Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)

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Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)

Damselflies (Zygoptera)

Dragonflies (Anisoptera)

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New priority species lists in the ACT

16 Mar 2025

Hello NatureMaprs!Three new priority species lists of exotic freshwater and terrestrial invertebrates, and vertebrates in the ACT have been added to NatureMapr. Uploading records of these species to N...

NatureMapr now receives more records in NSW than ACT

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Discussion

ConBoekel wrote:

21 Mar 2025

Hi Di, I have now put the right image in.

Orthetrum caledonicum

DiBickers wrote:

21 Mar 2025

@ConBoekel just wanted to see if maybe you uploaded the wrong photo? (You’ve added this sighting under the dragonfly taxon but the photo is of a moth)

Orthetrum caledonicum

HarveyPerkins wrote:

17 Mar 2025

You've got two species covered in these photos. The 2nd and 3rd pics are of a male Aurora Bluetail - you'll need to separate them out.

Xanthagrion erythroneurum

DiBickers wrote:

15 Mar 2025

@Kenp12 gorgeous photo💚

Hemicordulia australiae

KorinneM wrote:

10 Mar 2025

Thanks to both you and @Anna123 posting this sighting so quickly, we were able to yesterday find the same dragonfly to photograph and learn a bit more about its habits.

Dendroaeschna conspersa