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Damselfly at Latham, ACT

Zygoptera (suborder) at Latham, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
Zygoptera (suborder) at Latham, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
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Identification history

Zygoptera (suborder) 15 Feb 2021 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 14 Feb 2021 AlisonMilton

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Almost no colour. Newly emerged?

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
   15 Feb 2021
Yes - a very newly emerged damselfly. I'd hazard a guess at Red & Blue Damsel, but these very young tenerals are almost impossible to be definitive about. Best left as just a damselfly.
AlisonMilton wrote:
   15 Feb 2021
I guessed as much.

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  • 9 Feb 2021 01:39 PM Recorded on
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