Odonata > Anisoptera > Libelluloidea > Libellulidae > Hylaeothemis
Hylaeothemis apicalis Fraser, 1942 – Blue Hawklet
Hylaeothemis apicalis – Blue Hawklet
Early Stages:
Indian Distribution (based on images):
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern
Endemic Status: Endemic to India
References:
Endemic Status: Endemic to India
References:
- Dow, R.A. 2009. Hylaeothemis indica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T163699A5637863. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163699A5637863.en. Downloaded on 15 August 2021.
- Kalkman, V.J., Babu, R., Bedjanic, M., Conniff, K., Gyeltshen, T., Khan, M.K., Subramanian, K.A., Zia, A. & Orr, A.G. (2020). Checklist of the dragonflies and damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Zootaxa, 4849 (1), 001-084. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4849.1.1
- Subramanian, K.A., Emiliyamma, K.G., Babu, R., Radhakrishnan, C. & Talmale, S.S. (2018) Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 23-29.
Adult odonate observations that have been databased on this site:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Goa | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Maharashtra | 7 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| All states | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
References:
Odonata > Anisoptera > Libelluloidea > Libellulidae > Hylaeothemis
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2023. Hylaeothemis apicalis Fraser, 1942 – Blue Hawklet. In Joshi, S., P. Dawn, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (eds.). Odonata of India, v. 1.57. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.indianodonata.org/sp/590/Hylaeothemis-apicalis
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