Nososticta solida
Orange Threadtail
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Odonata
Family
Protoneuridae
Genus
Nososticta
Species
Nososticta solida
Distinguishing features
The males have an orange-yellow thorax with black patterns. Their abdomen is narrow, black in colour with yellow strips. There is a brown yellow colour at the bottom of their wings. Females are same size as the male. They're pale brown in colour and have the same black patterns as the males. (Wikipedia)
Size
- Up to 3.5 cm (Nose to tail length)
Wingspan
- Wingspan data is not yet available.
Synonyms
Distribution
©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution
Distribution and habitat preferences
They can be found near semi-shaded running water. They usually rest in group on the plants at water edges. (Wikipedia)
