Eurysticta kununurra is a species of damselfly in the family Isostictidae, commonly known as a Kimberley pin. It has been recorded in the Kimberley region in Western Australia, where it inhabits rivers.
Eurysticta kununurra is a small to medium-sized damselfly, pale brown in colour with a pair of bronze-green bands on its back behind its head.
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 kununurra is named for Kununurra, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, the type locality.
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See also List of Odonata species of Australia
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