Bug FAQArrowhead Rockmaster
Diphlebia nymphoides · Order: Odonata · Family: Lestoideidae
The Arrowhead Rockmaster is a large damselfly with a solid build; males are bright blue with a striped tail and females are more muted. It lives only in eastern Australia, where it is found along streams and rivers.
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How to recognize it
Males show a brilliant blue body and a black-and-blue striped tail, while females are duller in colour. Adults rest with their lightly tinted wings spread out.
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Size
It is a large, solid-looking damselfly.
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Where it lives
It inhabits streams and rivers in eastern Australia.
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Where it comes from
The species is endemic to eastern Australia.
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Questions people ask
What does the Arrowhead Rockmaster look like?
Males are bright blue with a striped tail, females are more muted, and both rest with lightly tinted wings spread out.
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Where is this damselfly found?
It is native to eastern Australia and lives along streams and rivers there.
Source: Wikipedia
Same family (Lestoideidae)
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Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphlebia_nymphoides
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