Austrolestes aridus

Inland Ringtail at Castle Creek, VIC

Austrolestes aridus at Castle Creek, VIC - 22 Aug 2021
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Identification history

Austrolestes aridus 22 Aug 2021 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 22 Aug 2021 KylieWaldon

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User's notes

Flashes of blue caught my attention. WIth difficulty I got this about 4cm long damselfy on dead twigs on Acacia ulicifolia which were bluish too. Difficult to get decent photo. Seems early for them?

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
   22 Aug 2021
Yes, it is quite early for that location.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 22 Aug 2021 11:25 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Additional information

  • Acacia ulicifolia Associated plant
  • bees, hoverflies Associated Insect
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

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