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Family Coenagrionidae, Ischnura heterosticta
Brilliant blue and black damselfly, 6cm body length. Hosting several mites. Weak flier, perches frequently on vegetation.
Cruising the grasslands at James Cook University Cairns campus
Spotted on Dec 1, 2012
Submitted on Mar 10, 2013
4 Comments
Sorry, just read "mites". Brilliant photos. :-)
Does anyone know what the brownish dots are? Quite interesting.
Nice capture!
Wow!