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689:"Brisbane Insects- Choristhemis flavoterminata"
632:Theischinger, GĂĽnther; Hawking, John (2021).
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527:Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France
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282:found in New South Wales and Queensland,
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664:"The larva of Choristhemis (TILLYARD)"
523:"Les odonates du continent australien"
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751:Choristhemis flavoterminata
584:Australian Faunal Directory
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409:Mating, male is on top
190:C. flavoterminata
554:University of Alabama
981:Insects of Australia
976:Odonata of Australia
550:"World Odonata List"
243:Eusynthemis paradoxa
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290:Early life
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575:"Species
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