Genus Heteroconops

Heteroconops sp(p).

Mid October 2010
New Town Rivulet Reserve, Lenah Valley
Preliminary identification thanks to Michael Jefferies.

Late October 2011
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Preliminary identification thanks to Michael Jefferies.

Mid October 2016
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobar
tOn BlackwoodVidoe of elaborate leg waving and wing movement below.

Site rebuild by

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