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Lilac hunter
Scientific classification
Zephyrogomphus lateralis distribution map.svg
Synonyms
  • Austrogomphus occidentalis Tillyard, 1908
  • Hemigomphus lateralis Selys, 1873

Zephyrogomphus lateralis is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae, known as the lilac hunter. It inhabits streams and rivers in south-western Australia.

Zephyrogomphus lateralis is a medium-sized, dark brown dragonfly with brown and cream markings, and a lilac colouring on the side of its body.

Gallery

  • Zephyrogomphus lateralis female wings (34252160243)

    Female wings

  • Zephyrogomphus lateralis male wings (34931720001)

    Male wings

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