

Austrolestes analis
Common name: Slender Ringtail
Meaning of name:
Unknown.
Distribution:
Occurs in south-western and south-eastern parts of Australia.
Description:
The male damselfly is dark above with blue markings. The female has pale markings.
Notes:
The larvae inhabit pools, lakes, ponds and swamps.
We have photographed this species in February.
References:
The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Günther Theischinger and John Hawking. 2006
Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/52f22ad4-7948-493b-9ea0-b20f90070dbc