Coenagrionidae (family)

Unidentified damselfly at Thurgoona, NSW

Coenagrionidae (family) at Thurgoona, NSW - 15 Dec 2021 07:52 PM
Coenagrionidae (family) at Thurgoona, NSW - 15 Dec 2021 07:52 PM
Coenagrionidae (family) at Thurgoona, NSW - 15 Dec 2021 07:52 PM
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Identification history

Coenagrionidae (family) 22 Jan 2025 HarveyPerkins
Zygoptera (suborder) 22 Jan 2025 KorinneM
Ischnura aurora 22 Jan 2025 KorinneM
Unidentified 24 Dec 2021 ChrisAllen

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The damselfly was caught in a Christmas jewel spider's web

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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.

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