''Austroaeschna multipunctata'' is a species of large
dragonfly
A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of true dragonfly are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions. Loss of wetland habitat threate ...
in the family
Telephlebiidae,
known as the multi-spotted darner.
It inhabits small mountain streams in southern New South Wales and eastern Victoria, Australia.
''Austroaeschna multipunctata'' is a very dark dragonfly with pale markings.
Gallery
Austroaeschna multipunctata female wings (35053225095).jpg, Female wings
Austroaeschna multipunctata male wings (34665450860).jpg, Male wings
See also
*
List of dragonflies of Australia
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q2340313
Telephlebiidae
Odonata of Australia
Endemic fauna of Australia
Taxa named by René Martin
Insects described in 1901