Rhodothemis lieftincki

Red Arrow at Town Common, QLD

Rhodothemis lieftincki at Town Common, QLD - 2 May 2021 08:21 AM

Rhodothemis lieftincki at Town Common, QLD - 2 May 2021 08:21 AM

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Identification history

	Rhodothemis lieftincki	25 Dec 2024	KorinneM
	Orthetrum (genus)	19 Sep 2024	KorinneM
	Orthetrum (genus)	19 Sep 2024	KorinneM
	Orthetrum villosovittatum	5 Feb 2022	TerryS

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3 comments

KorinneM wrote:

19 Sep 2024

Could also potentially be Orthetrum migratum. I'm not convinced I can separate on the narrowing of segment 3 in the abdomen on this angle.

Greg488 wrote:

17 Dec 2024

Looks like Rhodothemis lieftincki rather than Orthetrum

KorinneM wrote:

25 Dec 2024

Thank you, @Greg488.

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Location information

Coordinates 146.748991 -19.203150
Places Town Common, QLD

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
2 May 2021 08:21 AM Recorded on
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TerryS Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects Townsville NatureMapr

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Rhodothemis lieftincki Scientific name
Red Arrow Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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