Austroaeschna hardyi is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the lesser Tasmanian darner. It inhabits streams and rivers in Western Tasmania, Australia. Austroaeschna hardyi is a dark dragonfly with dull markings. It appears similar to the Tasmanian darner, Austroaeschna tasmanica. Gallery See also List of dragonflies of Australia References Telephlebiidae Odonata of Australia Endemic fauna of Australia Taxa named by Robert John Tillyard Insects described in 1917