Diplacodes bipunctata

Wandering Percher at Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park

Diplacodes bipunctata at Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park - 23 Feb 2024 10:50 AM
Diplacodes bipunctata at Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park - 23 Feb 2024 10:50 AM
Diplacodes bipunctata at Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park - 23 Feb 2024 10:50 AM
Diplacodes bipunctata at Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park - 23 Feb 2024 10:50 AM
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Identification history

Diplacodes bipunctata 28 Dec 2024 KorinneM
Diplacodes bipunctata 29 Feb 2024 Petesteamer

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Very active: some breeding seen but by no means a lot.

1 comment

KylieWaldon wrote:
   26 Mar 2024
i'm envious. I haven't seen a single male all season.

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  • Perching on stumps of water tussocks. Associated plant
  • Other dragonflies were evident, but other than some "territory" defence interactions no real action was observed. Associated Insect
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Egg laying Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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