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Scarlet Percher

Diplacodes haematodes

Notes:

Seen in a dry creek-bed in Carnarvon Gorge National Park. The wings are almost invisible against the sand and pebbles!

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5 Comments

ShannaB
ShannaB 11 years ago

I've been lucky enough to see these a few times. They are so pretty.

KerryHawkins
KerryHawkins 11 years ago

I have spotted one of these guys in central Queensland. They are beautiful.

ShannaB
ShannaB 11 years ago

Thanks Argy & Mac!

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 11 years ago

Nice one Shanna

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Nice find !

ShannaB
Spotted by
ShannaB

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Apr 30, 2012
Submitted on Apr 5, 2013

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