Odonata: Coenagrionidae

Argiocnemis rubescens  

Red-tipped Shadefly (Argiocnemis rubescens)
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© Geoff Walker 2017
Mount Nebo, QLD (Mar, 2017)

The male Red-tipped Shadefly is predominantly black and green with only segments eight and nine of the abdomen being red.

Red-tipped Shadefly (Argiocnemis rubescens)

Male Red-tipped Shadefly

Red-tipped Shadefly (Argiocnemis rubescens)

Female Red-tipped Shadefly

Red-tipped Shadefly (Argiocnemis rubescens)

Male Red-tipped Shadefly

Red-tipped Shadefly (Argiocnemis rubescens)

Female Red-tipped Shadefly