Gold-fronted River Damsel (species: Pseudagrion aureofrons) in Kimberley Coast (Gaia Guide)
Pseudagrion aureofrons
Gold-fronted River Damsel


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Odonata
Family Coenagrionidae
Genus Pseudagrion
Species Pseudagrion aureofrons

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Distinguishing features

They may not be as abundant as their relative the Blue River Damsel (Pseudagrion microcephalum), but they are easily recognized by their golden-yellow faces and thorax. (Wikipedia)

Size

  • Up to 3.6 cm (Body Length)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in these Australian States which are Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia. (Wikipedia)

Behaviour

They can be found on running water or still water. They usually fly really close on the surface of water; sometimes they rest on the floating materials.

They can be found cruising on the water surfaces on a sunny summer day along the slow-flowing part of creeks. (Wikipedia)

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