Austrolestes psyche
Species of damselfly
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Austrolestes psyche is an Australian species of damselfly in the family Lestidae,[3] commonly known as a cup ringtail.[4] It is found in south-eastern Australia where it inhabits pools, lakes and swamps.[5]
| Cup ringtail | |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Lestidae |
| Genus: | Austrolestes |
| Species: | A. psyche |
| Binomial name | |
| Austrolestes psyche | |
Austrolestes psyche is a medium-sized to large damselfly, the male is light blue and black.[6]