''Austrolestes aridus'' is an Australian species of
damselfly in the family
Lestidae,
commonly known as an inland ringtail.
It is widespread across inland Australia, where it inhabits streams, pools, and ponds.
''Austrolestes aridus'' is a medium-sized to large damselfly, the male is light blue and black in colour, with a pale band near the tip of his tail.
''Austrolestes aridus'' appears similar to ''
Austrolestes analis'' which is found across southern Australia.
Gallery
Austrolestes aridus female wings (34664759012).jpg , Female wings
Austrolestes aridus male wings (33984745524).jpg , Male wings
See also
*
List of Odonata species of Australia
References
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Lestidae
Odonata of Australia
Insects of Australia
Endemic fauna of Australia
Taxa named by Robert John Tillyard
Insects described in 1908
Damselflies