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Australian common flatwing (Austroargiolestes icteromelas) This little damselfly really wanted it&#039;s picture taken. <br /> About 45mm long. <br /> Mostly dark bronze but with cream coloured markings.<br /> Found in a local nature reserve. Australia,Austroargiolestes icteromelas,Common flatwing,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Australian common flatwing (Austroargiolestes icteromelas)

This little damselfly really wanted it's picture taken.
About 45mm long.
Mostly dark bronze but with cream coloured markings.
Found in a local nature reserve.

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The Common flatwing

The common flatwing is a very common species of damselfly of the subfamily Argiolestinae in the family Megapodagrionidae. It is also as the Australian flatwing.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Mark Ridgway
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By Mark Ridgway

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Uploaded Mar 15, 2016. Captured Nov 12, 2014 01:43 in Unnamed Road, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia.
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  • 9.43mm