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Red-breasted Longtail
Teinobasis rufithorax
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About
Teinobasis rufithorax is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae, commonly known as a red-breasted longtail. It is found on Cape York Peninsula, in Queensland, Australia, and on Torres Strait islands, Maluku Island, Aru Islands, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands. It inhabits shaded, deep waters.
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Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 25, 2026Cairns Botanic Gardens, 78-96 Collins Ave, Edge Hill QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: Elliot ConnorView observation from Oct 25, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 23, 2026Collins Ave, Edge Hill, QLD, AUObserver: 莊宜澍View observation from Oct 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 2, 2026Centenary Lakes, Cairns Botanical Gardens, Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Philip GriffinView observation from Oct 2, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 2, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Graham WinterfloodView observation from Oct 2, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 2, 2026Jabiru Lake, Cattana Wetlands, Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Philip GriffinView observation from Oct 2, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 30, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Martin RadyView observation from Sep 30, 2026 on iNaturalist