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Families found in NE NSW
Petaluridae
Petaltails
Telephlebiidae
Darners
Aeshnidae
Hawkers
Lindeniidae
Tigers
Gomphidae
Clubtails
Synthemistidae
Tigertails
Cordulephyidae
Shutwings
Hemicorduliidae
Modern Emeralds
Urothemistidae
Baskers
Libellulidae A-N
Skimmers and Perchers
Libellulidae M-Z
Skimmers and Perchers
Dragonflies of NE NSW
Scientific name
Common Name
EPIPROCTOPHORA
Dragonfly
PETALURIDAE
Petaltails
Petalura litorea
Coastal Petaltail
TELEPHLEBIIDAE
Darners
Austroaeschna parvistigma
Swamp Darner
Austroaeschna pulchra
Forest Darner
Austroaeschna sigma
Sigma Darner
Austroaeschna subapicalis
Conehead Darner
Austroaeschna unicornis
Unicorn Darner
Austrophlebia costalis
Southern Giant Darner
Spinaeschna tripunctata
Southern Cascade Darner
Telephlebia godeffroyi
Eastern Evening Darner
AESHNIDAE
Hawkers
Adversaeschna brevistyla
Blue-spotted Hawker
Hemianax papuensis
Australian Emperor
LINDENIIDAE
Tigers/Wingtails
Ictinogomphus australis
Australian Tiger
GOMPHIDAE
Clubtails
Austrogomphus amphiclitus
Pale hunter
Austrogomphus cornutus
Unicorn hunter
Austrogomphus guerini
Yellow-striped Hunter
Austrogomphus ochraceus
Jade Hunter
Hemigomphus gouldii
Southern Vicetail
Hemigomphus heteroclytus
Stout Vicetail
SYNTHEMISTIDAE
Tigertails
Archaeosynthemis orientalis
Eastern Brown Tigertail
Choristhemis flavoterminata
Yellow-tipped Tigertail
Eusynthemis aurolineata
Variable Tigertail
Eusynthemis brevistyla
Small Tigertail
Eusynthemis nigra
Black Tigertail
Eusynthemis virgula
Golden Tigertail
Parasynthemis regina
Royal Tigertail
Synthemis eustalacta
Swamp Tigertail
CORDULEPHYIDAE
Shutwings
Cordulephya pygmaea
Common Shutwing
Cordulephya montana
Mountain Shutwing
HEMICORDULIIDAE
Emeralds
Hemicordulia australiae
Australian Emerald
Hemicordulia continentalis
Fat-bellied Emerald
Hemicordulia intermedia
Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hemicordulia superba
Superb Emerald
Hemicordulia tau
Tau Emerald
Procordulia jacksoniensis
Eastern Swamp Emerald
UROTHEMISTIDAE
Baskers
Macrodiplax cora
Wandering Pennant
LIBELLULIDAE A-N
Skimmers & Perchers
Agrionoptera insignis allogenes
Red Swampdragon
Crocothemis nigrifrons
Black-headed Skimmer
Brachydiplax denticauda
Palemouth
Diplacodes bipunctata
Wandering Percher
Diplacodes haematodes
Scarlet Percher
Diplacodes melanopsis
Black-faced Percher
Hydrobasileus brevistylus
Water Prince
Nannodiplax rubra
Pygmy Percher
Nannophlebia risi
Common Archtail
Nannophya dalei
Eastern Pygmyfly
LIBELLULIDAE M-Z
Skimmers & Perchers
Orthetrum boumiera
Brownwater Skimmer
Orthetrum caledonicum
Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum sabina
Slender Skimmer
Orthetrum villosvittatum
Fiery Skimmer
Pantala flavescens
Wandering Glider
Rhodothemis lieftincki
Red Arrow
Rhyothemis graphiptera
Graphic flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis
Yellow-striped Flutterer
Tramea loewii
Common Glider
Zyxomma elgneri
Short-tailed Duskdarter
Dragonflies of WA
Austoaeschna anacantha
Western Darner
Austrogomphus collaris
Western Inland Hunter
Archaeosynthemis leachii
Twinspot Tigertail
