Dragonflies and damselflies of Sikkim
83 dragonflies and damselflies on the India list have an open record placed in Sikkim, 1 of them threatened (1 Vulnerable) and 3 endemic to India.
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.
Threatened dragonflies and damselflies of Sikkim (1)
Dragonflies and damselflies of Sikkim endemic to India (3)
- Aciagrion approximans Indian Violet Dartlet
- Calicnemia nipalica VU
- Davidius davidii
All dragonflies and damselflies of Sikkim on the list (83)
- Aciagrion approximans Indian Violet Dartlet
- Aciagrion hisopa
- Aciagrion occidentale Green-striped slender dartlet
- Aciagrion olympicum
- Acisoma panorpoides Grizzled Pintail
- Agriocnemis pygmaea Wandering Midget
- Anax immaculifrons Fiery Emperor
- Anisogomphus bivittatus
- Anisogomphus caudalis DD
- Anisogomphus occipitalis Shivalik Clubtail
- Anisopleura comes
- Anisopleura lestoides
- Anisopleura subplatystyla
- Anotogaster basalis DD
- Anotogaster nipalensis
- Aristocypha cuneata Blue-wedge Jewel DD
- Aristocypha quadrimaculata Four Spotted Jewel
- Aristocypha trifasciata Three-banded Emerald Jewel
- Bayadera indica
- Brachydiplax sobrina Little Blue Marsh Hawk
- Brachythemis contaminata Ditch Jewel
- Bradinopyga geminata Granite Ghost
- Calicnemia erythromelas
- Calicnemia eximia Scarlet Openwing
- Calicnemia imitans
- Calicnemia miles
- Calicnemia miniata
- Calicnemia mortoni
- Calicnemia naga
- Calicnemia nipalica VU
- Calicnemia pulverulans
- Calicnemia sinensis Chinese Mountain Damsel
- Caliphaea confusa
- Camacinia harterti DD
- Ceriagrion azureum Azure Marsh Dart
- Ceriagrion fallax Black-tailed Marsh Dart
- Chlorogomphus atkinsoni
- Coeliccia didyma
- Coeliccia renifera
- Cratilla lineata Emerald-banded Skimmer
- Crocothemis servilia Scarlet Skimmer
- Davidius davidii
- Davidius delineatus
- Davidius zallorensis DD
- Diplacodes trivialis Chalky Percher
- Drepanosticta carmichaeli Indo-Chinese Blue Reedtail
- Dythemis rufinervis Red Setwing
- Gynacantha bayadera Small Duskhawker
- Indaeschna erythromelas
- Indocnemis orang
- Indolestes cyaneus
- Ischnura aurora Aurora Bluetail
- Ischnura rubilio Western Golden Dartlet
- Lestes dorothea Forest spreadwing
- Lestes elatus Asian Emerald Spreadwing
- Lyriothemis bivittata Two Banded Bloodtail
- Lyriothemis flava Tricolour Bloodtail
- Macromia moorei
- Neurobasis chinensis Green Metalwing
- Neurothemis fulvia Russet Percher
- Neurothemis intermedia Paddyfield Parasol
- Orthetrum chrysis Brown-backed Red Marsh Hawk
- Orthetrum glaucum Blue Marsh Hawk
- Orthetrum luzonicum Slender Blue Skimmer
- Orthetrum neglectum
- Orthetrum pruinosum Crimson-tailed Marsh Hawk
- Orthetrum sabina Slender Skimmer
- Orthetrum taeniolatum Little skimmer
- Orthetrum triangulare Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
- Palpopleura sexmaculata Asian Widow
- Pantala flavescens Wandering Glider
- Perissogomphus stevensi
- Potamarcha congener Swampwatcher
- Rhinocypha unimaculata Emerald Prince
- Rhodothemis rufa Rufous Marsh Glider
- Scalmogomphus bistrigatus
- Sympetrum hypomelas
- Sympetrum orientale DD
- Sympetrum striolatum Common Darter
- Tetrathemis platyptera Pigmy Skimmer
- Trithemis aurora Crimson Marsh Glider
- Trithemis festiva Indigo Dropwing
- Trithemis pallidinervis Dancing Dropwing
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