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Austrolestes leda
A very small and slim damselfly. Pterostigma brown.
Outer urban back yard. Resting on Honeysuckle plant.
This one female.. immature. Males are similar with bright blue and black. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
Spotted on Jan 29, 2014
Submitted on Jan 31, 2014
2 Comments
Thanks Martin. That'll teach me to 'borrow' Leuba's text.
Nice immature damselfly. I think 'wandering' relates to them often straying far from water sources.
I saw this one too http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/143...
You describe it as female yet use (♂) in your title?