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Diplacodes haematodes at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2026 by Mike

Diplacodes haematodes

Austrolestes analis at Lyons, ACT - 30 Sep 2026 by ran452

Austrolestes analis

Hemicordulia tau at Yackandandah, VIC - 30 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Hemicordulia tau

Diplacodes bipunctata at Yackandandah, VIC - 30 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes bipunctata

Diplacodes bipunctata at Albury, NSW - 29 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes bipunctata

Ischnura aurora at Wodonga, VIC - 27 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Ischnura aurora

Hemicordulia tau at Googong, NSW - 27 Sep 2026 by forestfaerie

Hemicordulia tau

Ischnura aurora at West Wodonga, VIC - 25 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Ischnura aurora

Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by Mike

Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera)

Diplacodes bipunctata at Fadden, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by Mike

Diplacodes bipunctata

Hemicordulia tau at - suppressed by ChrisSutevski

Hemicordulia tau

Diplacodes bipunctata at Hall, ACT - 23 Sep 2026 by Christine

Diplacodes bipunctata

Ischnura heterosticta at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Ischnura heterosticta

Diplacodes bipunctata at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes bipunctata

Austrolestes leda at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Austrolestes leda

Adversaeschna brevistyla at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2026 by Cardy

Adversaeschna brevistyla

Diplacodes bipunctata at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes bipunctata

Ischnura aurora at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Ischnura aurora

Austrolestes aridus at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Austrolestes aridus

Xanthagrion erythroneurum at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Xanthagrion erythroneurum

Ischnura aurora at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Ischnura aurora

Diplacodes bipunctata at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes bipunctata

Diplacodes bipunctata at Albury, NSW - 19 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes bipunctata

Orthetrum caledonicum at Aranda, ACT - 17 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Orthetrum caledonicum

Xanthagrion erythroneurum at West Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Xanthagrion erythroneurum

Diplacodes bipunctata at Aranda, ACT - 16 Sep 2026 by KMcCue

Diplacodes bipunctata

Hemicordulia tau at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi

Hemicordulia tau

Austrolestes annulosus at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi

Austrolestes annulosus

Diplacodes bipunctata at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi

Diplacodes bipunctata

Diplacodes bipunctata at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi

Diplacodes bipunctata

Orthetrum caledonicum at West Wodonga, VIC - 15 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Orthetrum caledonicum

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Watson, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by sbittinger

Hemicordulia tau

Hemicordulia tau at Uriarra Village, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by DavidDedenczuk

Hemicordulia tau

Diplacodes bipunctata at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes bipunctata

Diplacodes bipunctata at Bruce, ACT - 12 Sep 2026 by ConBoekel

Diplacodes bipunctata

Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike

Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera)

Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike

Diplacodes bipunctata

Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike

Diplacodes bipunctata

Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by RodDeb

Anax papuensis

Anax papuensis at - suppressed by Paul4K

Anax papuensis

Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Sep 2026 by Mike

Diplacodes bipunctata

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Symonston, ACT - 6 Sep 2026 by rawshorty

Hemicordulia tau

Diplacodes haematodes at Wodonga, VIC - 6 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon

Diplacodes haematodes

Diplacodes bipunctata at Higgins, ACT - 2 Sep 2026 by Untidy

Diplacodes bipunctata

Austrolestes leda at Symonston, ACT - 29 Aug 2026 by rawshorty

Austrolestes leda

Orthetrum caledonicum at Einasleigh, QLD - 28 Aug 2026 by lbradley

Orthetrum caledonicum

Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Einasleigh, QLD - 28 Aug 2026 by lbradley

Diplacodes haematodes

Diplacodes bipunctata at Port Douglas, QLD - 25 Aug 2026 by Miranda

Diplacodes bipunctata

Adversaeschna brevistyla at Port Douglas, QLD - 25 Aug 2026 by Miranda

Adversaeschna brevistyla

Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Aug 2026 by rawshorty

Austrolestes leda

Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Aug 2026 by rawshorty

Anax papuensis

Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Ainslie, ACT - 23 Aug 2026 by rawshorty

Anax papuensis

Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Farrer, ACT - 16 Aug 2026 by Mike

Anax papuensis

Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Cape Tribulation, QLD - 3 Jun 2026 by StewartJasonP

Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata)

Cordulephya pygmaea (Common Shutwing) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 1 May 2026 by RodDeb

Cordulephya pygmaea

Diplacodes bipunctata at Throsby, ACT - 23 Apr 2026 by Harrisi

Diplacodes bipunctata

Austroaeschna multipunctata at - suppressed by Janet

Austroaeschna multipunctata

Diplacodes haematodes at Kiama, NSW - 12 Apr 2026 by MatthewFrawley

Diplacodes haematodes

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Bombay, NSW - 5 Apr 2026 by MatthewFrawley

Orthetrum caledonicum

ODONATA at Ngunnawal, ACT - 4 Apr 2026 by Hejor1

ODONATA

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Crowther, NSW - 1 Apr 2026 by Frecko

Hemicordulia tau

Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Bonython, ACT - 30 Mar 2026 by RodDeb

Ischnura heterosticta

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Conder, ACT - 29 Mar 2026 by ChrisSutevski

Hemicordulia tau

Diplacodes haematodes at Theodore, ACT - 29 Mar 2026 by ChrisSutevski

Diplacodes haematodes

Diplacodes bipunctata at - suppressed by LisaH

Diplacodes bipunctata

Austrolestes annulosus at Bell Post Hill, VIC - 23 Mar 2026 by Rommi

Austrolestes annulosus

Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Strathnairn, ACT - 22 Mar 2026 by patrickcox

Diplacodes haematodes

Austroargiolestes icteromelas at Braidwood, NSW - 21 Mar 2026 by MatthewFrawley

Austroargiolestes icteromelas

Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by RodDeb

Austroagrion watsoni

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by RodDeb

Hemicordulia tau

Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by RodDeb

Ischnura heterosticta

Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by SandraH

Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata)

Diplacodes haematodes at Nadgee, NSW - 14 Mar 2026 by chriselidie

Diplacodes haematodes

Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 14 Mar 2026 by blacksheep

Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata)

Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Mar 2026 by Rheardy

Diplacodes bipunctata

Tramea loewii (Common Glider) at Braemar, NSW - 10 Mar 2026 by Curiosity

Tramea loewii

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Mar 2026 by CathB

Orthetrum caledonicum

Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2026 by regeraghty

Zygoptera (suborder)

Diplacodes bipunctata at - suppressed by LisaH

Diplacodes bipunctata

Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Moruya, NSW - 6 Mar 2026 by LisaH

Diplacodes haematodes

Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Mar 2026 by Mike

Diplacodes bipunctata

Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Lyons, ACT - 5 Mar 2026 by ran452

Diplacodes bipunctata

Austroaeschna multipunctata at Farringdon, NSW - 22 Feb 2026 by MatthewFrawley

Austroaeschna multipunctata

Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Wallaroo, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by Jek

Austrolestes leda

Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera) at Lerida, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera)

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Lerida, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton

Orthetrum caledonicum

Synthemis eustalacta at Lerida, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton

Synthemis eustalacta

Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Hall, ACT - 20 Feb 2026 by Anna123

Xanthagrion erythroneurum

Austroaeschna multipunctata at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2026 by SandraH

Austroaeschna multipunctata

Anax papuensis at Wilsons Valley, NSW - 19 Feb 2026 by Miranda

Anax papuensis

Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Yarralumla, ACT - 17 Feb 2026 by TimL

Ischnura heterosticta

Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Franklin, ACT - 16 Feb 2026 by chriselidie

Hemicordulia australiae

Synthemis eustalacta at Tharwa, ACT - 15 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton

Synthemis eustalacta

Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Feb 2026 by Jennybach

Anisoptera (suborder)

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Feb 2026 by Jennybach

Orthetrum caledonicum

Austrogomphus cornutus (Unicorn Hunter) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Feb 2026 by JohnBundock

Austrogomphus cornutus

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2026 by Margo

Orthetrum caledonicum

Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2026 by TimL

Zygoptera (suborder)

Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Mawson, ACT - 10 Feb 2026 by Mike

Orthetrum caledonicum

Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Strathnairn, ACT - 9 Feb 2026 by Christine

Xanthagrion erythroneurum

Diplacodes haematodes at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2026 by Mike
Austrolestes analis at Lyons, ACT - 30 Sep 2026 by ran452
Hemicordulia tau at Yackandandah, VIC - 30 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at Yackandandah, VIC - 30 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at Albury, NSW - 29 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Ischnura aurora at Wodonga, VIC - 27 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Hemicordulia tau at Googong, NSW - 27 Sep 2026 by forestfaerie
Ischnura aurora at West Wodonga, VIC - 25 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by Mike
Diplacodes bipunctata at Fadden, ACT - 24 Sep 2026 by Mike
Hemicordulia tau by ChrisSutevski
Diplacodes bipunctata at Hall, ACT - 23 Sep 2026 by Christine
Ischnura heterosticta at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes leda at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Adversaeschna brevistyla at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2026 by Cardy
Diplacodes bipunctata at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Ischnura aurora at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes aridus at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Xanthagrion erythroneurum at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Ischnura aurora at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at Albury, NSW - 19 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Orthetrum caledonicum at Aranda, ACT - 17 Sep 2026 by KMcCue
Xanthagrion erythroneurum at West Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at Aranda, ACT - 16 Sep 2026 by KMcCue
Hemicordulia tau at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi
Austrolestes annulosus at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi
Diplacodes bipunctata at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi
Diplacodes bipunctata at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Sep 2026 by Harrisi
Orthetrum caledonicum at West Wodonga, VIC - 15 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Watson, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by sbittinger
Hemicordulia tau at Uriarra Village, ACT - 14 Sep 2026 by DavidDedenczuk
Diplacodes bipunctata at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at Bruce, ACT - 12 Sep 2026 by ConBoekel
Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by Mike
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 11 Sep 2026 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis by Paul4K
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Sep 2026 by Mike
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Symonston, ACT - 6 Sep 2026 by rawshorty
Diplacodes haematodes at Wodonga, VIC - 6 Sep 2026 by KylieWaldon
Diplacodes bipunctata at Higgins, ACT - 2 Sep 2026 by Untidy
Austrolestes leda at Symonston, ACT - 29 Aug 2026 by rawshorty
Orthetrum caledonicum at Einasleigh, QLD - 28 Aug 2026 by lbradley
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Einasleigh, QLD - 28 Aug 2026 by lbradley
Diplacodes bipunctata at Port Douglas, QLD - 25 Aug 2026 by Miranda
Adversaeschna brevistyla at Port Douglas, QLD - 25 Aug 2026 by Miranda
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Aug 2026 by rawshorty
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Aug 2026 by rawshorty
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Ainslie, ACT - 23 Aug 2026 by rawshorty
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Farrer, ACT - 16 Aug 2026 by Mike
Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Cape Tribulation, QLD - 3 Jun 2026 by StewartJasonP
Cordulephya pygmaea (Common Shutwing) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 1 May 2026 by RodDeb
Diplacodes bipunctata at Throsby, ACT - 23 Apr 2026 by Harrisi
Austroaeschna multipunctata by Janet
Diplacodes haematodes at Kiama, NSW - 12 Apr 2026 by MatthewFrawley
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Bombay, NSW - 5 Apr 2026 by MatthewFrawley
ODONATA at Ngunnawal, ACT - 4 Apr 2026 by Hejor1
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Crowther, NSW - 1 Apr 2026 by Frecko
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Bonython, ACT - 30 Mar 2026 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Conder, ACT - 29 Mar 2026 by ChrisSutevski
Diplacodes haematodes at Theodore, ACT - 29 Mar 2026 by ChrisSutevski
Diplacodes bipunctata by LisaH
Austrolestes annulosus at Bell Post Hill, VIC - 23 Mar 2026 by Rommi
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Strathnairn, ACT - 22 Mar 2026 by patrickcox
Austroargiolestes icteromelas at Braidwood, NSW - 21 Mar 2026 by MatthewFrawley
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by RodDeb
Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 20 Mar 2026 by SandraH
Diplacodes haematodes at Nadgee, NSW - 14 Mar 2026 by chriselidie
Unverified Dragonfly or Damselfly (Odonata) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 14 Mar 2026 by blacksheep
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Mar 2026 by Rheardy
Tramea loewii (Common Glider) at Braemar, NSW - 10 Mar 2026 by Curiosity
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Mar 2026 by CathB
Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2026 by regeraghty
Diplacodes bipunctata by LisaH
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Moruya, NSW - 6 Mar 2026 by LisaH
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Mar 2026 by Mike
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Lyons, ACT - 5 Mar 2026 by ran452
Austroaeschna multipunctata at Farringdon, NSW - 22 Feb 2026 by MatthewFrawley
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Wallaroo, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by Jek
Unverified Dragonfly (Anisoptera) at Lerida, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Lerida, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton
Synthemis eustalacta at Lerida, NSW - 21 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Hall, ACT - 20 Feb 2026 by Anna123
Austroaeschna multipunctata at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2026 by SandraH
Anax papuensis at Wilsons Valley, NSW - 19 Feb 2026 by Miranda
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Yarralumla, ACT - 17 Feb 2026 by TimL
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Franklin, ACT - 16 Feb 2026 by chriselidie
Synthemis eustalacta at Tharwa, ACT - 15 Feb 2026 by AlisonMilton
Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Feb 2026 by Jennybach
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Feb 2026 by Jennybach
Austrogomphus cornutus (Unicorn Hunter) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Feb 2026 by JohnBundock
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2026 by Margo
Zygoptera (suborder) (Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2026 by TimL
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Mawson, ACT - 10 Feb 2026 by Mike
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Strathnairn, ACT - 9 Feb 2026 by Christine

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