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Tau Emerald

Hemicordulia tau

Description:

The Tau Emerald (Hemicordulia tau), is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is found in all parts of Australia except northern Queensland and north-western Western Australia. The species was first described by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps in 1871.

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4 Comments

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

Superb shot ! welcome to project noah!

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 12 years ago

Hi Yazeed, and welcome to project Noah with this fantastic shot! You may want to update the location for this spotting, which currently shows Saudi Arabia for an Australian species.

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Welcome to Project Noah Yazeed!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Great shots! I like the second one with its head tilted :)

Yazeed Alsahli
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Yazeed Alsahli

Saudi Arabia

Spotted on Mar 19, 2012
Submitted on Mar 16, 2012

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