Anax papuensis

Australian Emperor at Felltimber Creek NCR

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Identification history

	Anax papuensis	26 Jan 2021	HarveyPerkins
	Orthetrum caledonicum	26 Jan 2021	KylieWaldon

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I'm guessing this is a female Blue Skimmer. Only the second time I've seen one in the crucifix position. I wouldn't have seen it if I wasn't take a pic of a moth almost next to it.

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KylieWaldon wrote:

26 Jan 2021

Thanks Harvey. Another new one for me. yay. Happy Australia Day.

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1 Abundance
26 Jan 2021 10:16 AM Recorded on
KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Insects Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr

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Anax papuensis Scientific name
Australian Emperor Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1654.2m Recorded at altitude
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