Orthetrum caledonicum

Blue Skimmer at Penrose, NSW

Orthetrum caledonicum at Penrose, NSW - 18 Jan 2021 05:14 PM

Orthetrum caledonicum at Penrose, NSW - 18 Jan 2021 05:14 PM

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Identification history

	Orthetrum caledonicum	19 Feb 2025	KorinneM
	Orthetrum caledonicum	3 Jan 2023	HarveyPerkins
	Orthetrum caledonicum	3 Jan 2023	HarveyPerkins
	Unverified	21 Jan 2021	NigeHartley

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Late afternoon, not near water

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KorinneM wrote:

19 Feb 2025

Was popping up in the unidentified list, so re-identified to remove it from the list hopefully.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.186281 -34.673633
Altitude 637.0m
Maps Penrose Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places Penrose, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
18 Jan 2021 05:14 PM Recorded on
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Species information

Orthetrum caledonicum Scientific name
Blue Skimmer Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1529.4m Recorded at altitude
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