Coenagrionidae (family)
Unidentified damselfly at Thurgoona, NSW
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| Coenagrionidae (family) | 22 Jan 2025 | HarveyPerkins | ||
| Zygoptera (suborder) | 22 Jan 2025 | KorinneM | ||
| Ischnura aurora | 22 Jan 2025 | KorinneM | ||
| Unverified | 24 Dec 2021 | ChrisAllen |
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User's notes
The damselfly was caught in a Christmas jewel spider's web
1 comment
HarveyPerkins
wrote:
22 Jan 2025
Insufficient clarity or detail to be sure. Possibly too big in comparison to the spider (Austracantha minax) to be I. aurora? Don't know, sizes can be deceptive and it may be a small spider.
Location information
- Coordinates 146.984003-36.027100
- Altitude 211.6m
- Places Thurgoona, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Dec 2021 07:52 PM Recorded on
- ChrisAllen Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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- ChrisAllen NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Coenagrionidae (family) Damselflies (Zygoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects
Species information
- Coenagrionidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified damselfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1160m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Coenagrionidae sp.
Record quality
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