Dragonflies and damselflies of Delhi
52 dragonflies and damselflies on the India list have an open record placed in Delhi.
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
All dragonflies and damselflies of Delhi on the list (52)
- Acisoma panorpoides Grizzled Pintail
- Aethriamanta brevipennis Scarlet Adjutant
- Agriocnemis pygmaea Wandering Midget
- Amphiallagma parvum Azure Dartlet
- Anax ephippiger Vagrant Emperor
- Anax guttatus Pale-spotted Emperor
- Anax indicus Elephant Emperor
- Anax parthenope Lesser Emperor
- Brachydiplax chalybea Oriental Blue Dasher
- Brachydiplax sobrina Little Blue Marsh Hawk
- Brachythemis contaminata Ditch Jewel
- Bradinopyga geminata Granite Ghost
- Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Orange-tailed Marsh Dart
- Ceriagrion coromandelianum Coromandel Marsh Dart
- Crocothemis servilia Scarlet Skimmer
- Diplacodes lefebvrii Black Percher
- Diplacodes nebulosa Charcoal-winged Percher
- Diplacodes trivialis Chalky Percher
- Ictinogomphus rapax Indian Common Clubtail
- Indothemis carnatica White-tipped Demon
- Ischnura aurora Aurora Bluetail
- Ischnura nursei Pixie Dartlet
- Ischnura rubilio Western Golden Dartlet
- Ischnura senegalensis Common Bluetail
- Lestes concinnus Dusky Spreadwing
- Libellago lineata Golden gem
- Neurothemis tullia Pied Paddy Skimmer
- Onychargia atrocyana Marsh Dancer
- Orthetrum chrysis Brown-backed Red Marsh Hawk
- Orthetrum luzonicum Slender Blue Skimmer
- Orthetrum neglectum
- Orthetrum pruinosum Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk
- Orthetrum sabina Slender Skimmer
- Orthetrum taeniolatum Little skimmer
- Pantala flavescens Wandering Glider
- Paracercion melanotum Eastern Lilysquatter
- Potamarcha congener Swampwatcher
- Pseudagrion decorum Three Striped Blue Dart
- Pseudagrion rubriceps Orange-faced Sprite
- Rhodothemis rufa Rufous Marsh Glider
- Rhyothemis variegata Common Picture Wing
- Selysiothemis nigra Black Pennant
- Sympetrum striolatum Common Darter
- Tholymis tillarga Twister
- Tramea basilaris Keyhole Glider
- Tramea limbata Ferruginous Glider
- Trithemis aurora Crimson Marsh Glider
- Trithemis festiva Indigo Dropwing
- Trithemis kirbyi Orange-winged Dropwing
- Trithemis pallidinervis Dancing Dropwing
- Urothemis signata Scarlet Basker
- Zyxomma petiolatum Dingy Dusk-darter
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Other species of Delhi
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