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Diphlebia nymphoides
Arrowhead Rockmaster

Conservation status: Least Concern

This species has been found in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

This very large damselfly is often mistaken for a dragonfly. Males are bright turquoise blue with black patterning. Females are olive-green and black. The wings of both genders are brownish in colour.

 
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Odonata
Zygoptera
Lestoideidae
Diphlebia
nymphoides

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