The banded flutterer dragonfly is found along the north and east coasts of Australia as well as Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia. They prefer still or slow-running waters, and glide or flutter their wings slowly. They can change speed and direction suddenly when flight.

Rhyothemis graphiptera (Banded Flutterer)

The banded flutterer dragonfly is found along the north and east coasts of Australia as well as Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia. They prefer still or slow-running waters, and glide or flutter their wings slowly. They can change speed and direction suddenly when flight.

Kakadu Northern Territory wetlands marsh insect billabong catchment aquatic Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Anisoptera Libellulidae

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