Bug FAQWhitewater Rockmaster
Diphlebia lestoides · Order: Odonata · Family: Lestoideidae
The Whitewater Rockmaster is a large damselfly with solid build and distinctive wing posture. Males show blue-grey bodies with black markings, while females are more muted in colour. It lives only in south-eastern Australia, favouring streams and rivers.
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How to recognize it
Males are blue to grey with black markings; females have a duller colour. When at rest it holds its wings spread out, showing white markings.
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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 south-eastern Australia.
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Where it comes from
The species is endemic to south-eastern Australia.
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Questions people ask
Where does the Whitewater Rockmaster live?
It lives only in south-eastern Australia, preferring streams and rivers.
Source: Wikipedia
Same family (Lestoideidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphlebia_lestoides
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