Odonata: Gomphidae

Hemigomphus cooloola  

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)
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© Geoff Walker 2015
Great Sandy National Park, QLD (Jan, 2015)

This Wallum Vicetail Dragonfly flew up to me to check me out while I was cooling my feet in Searys Creek, paused on a bit of foliage for two photos, and then was off in a flurry of wings leaving me wanting more but happy for the brief encounter.

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Male Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Male Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Male Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Male Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Male Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Wallum Vicetail

Wallum Vicetail (Hemigomphus cooloola)

Wallum Vicetail