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Photo 1 of 6 (c) Roland Muench, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Photo 2 of 6 (c) Ray Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Photo 3 of 6 (c) Simon Nicholas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Photo 4 of 6 (c) Rolf Lawrenz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Photo 5 of 6 (c) Graham Winterflood, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Painted Grasshawk
Neurothemis stigmatizans
- Worldwide
- 3,875 observations
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About
Neurothemis stigmatizans, known as the painted grasshawk, is an Australian species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. The Neurothemis genus extends from India to the western Pacific. This species is found in northern Australia in an arc from the southern Queensland border to Broome, Western Australia.
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 30, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Graham WinterfloodView observation from Oct 30, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 30, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Graham WinterfloodView observation from Oct 30, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 28, 2026Mount Peter QLD 4869, AustraliaObserver: Elliot ConnorView observation from Oct 28, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 28, 2026Mount Peter QLD 4869, AustraliaObserver: Elliot ConnorView observation from Oct 28, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 27, 20265P93+JC Crake Pond, Smithfield QLD 4878, AustraliaObserver: zielonagruchaView observation from Oct 27, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 25, 2026Mareeba QLD 4880, AustraliaObserver: Graham WinterfloodView observation from Oct 25, 2026 on iNaturalist