Red Damselfly, Red Coat Damselfly

Xanthocnemis zealandica

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(Zone 1) | January 2015 | Positive
The Red Damselfly is the most common New Zealand native damselfly. Only the males are red, and the females are smaller, brownish/black with a beige underside.
Several of them were flying and landing on a small walkway bridge over a stream in Yvonne and Jim's Waihi garden.
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