Eurysticta coomalie is a species of damselfly in the family Isostictidae, commonly known as a Coomalie pin. It is endemic to the northern area of Northern Territory of Australia, where it inhabits streams and pools.
Eurysticta coomalie is a small to medium-sized damselfly, pale brown with a bronze-green colouring.
Gallery
Etymology The genus name Eurysticta is derived from the Greek εὐρύς (eurys, "wide" or "broad") and στικτός (stiktos, "spotted" or "marked"). The suffix -sticta is commonly used in names of taxa within the subfamily Isostictinae.
The species name coomalie is named for Coomalie Creek, the type locality in the Northern Territory.
See also List of Odonata species of Australia
References