Austrolestes minjerriba

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Dune ringtail
Male

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Lestidae
Genus: Austrolestes
Species:
A. minjerriba
Binomial name
Austrolestes minjerriba
Watson, 1979[2]

Austrolestes minjerriba is an Australian species of damselfly in the family Lestidae,[3] commonly known as a dune ringtail.[4] It is found in coastal areas of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland where it inhabits acidic dune lakes and swamps.[5]

Austrolestes minjerriba is a medium-sized to large damselfly, the male is light blue and black.[6]

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  • Male
    Male
  • Male
    Male
  • Female wings
    Female wings
  • Male wings
    Male wings

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