Austrolestes insularis

Austrolestes insularis is an Australian species of damselfly in the family Lestidae,^[3] commonly known as a northern ringtail.^[4] It is widespread across northern Australia, where it inhabits streams, pools, and ponds.^[5]

Northern ringtail
Immature female
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Suborder:	Zygoptera
Family:	Lestidae
Genus:	Austrolestes
Species:	A. insularis
Binomial name
Austrolestes insularis Tillyard, 1913[2]

Austrolestes insularis is a medium-sized to large damselfly, the male is light blue and brown.^[6]

Gallery

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  Female wings
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  Male wings

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia