| Sri Lanka cruiser | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Macromiidae |
| Genus: | Macromia |
| Species: | M. zeylanica |
| Binomial name | |
| Macromia zeylanica Fraser, 1927 | |
Macromia zeylanica (Sri Lanka cruiser) is a species of dragonfly in the family Macromiidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [1]
Neurothemis tullia, the pied paddy skimmer, is a species of dragonfly found in south and south-east Asia. It appears in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam.
Indolestes gracilis is a species of damselfly in the family Lestidae. It is known only from Sri Lanka, South India and Cambodia.
Amphiallagma parvum, little blue or azure dartlet, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. This species can be found in many South Asian countries including India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Nepal, and probably in Bangladesh.
Drepanosticta subtropica is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. The species was recorded for the first time after 83 years, along with three new species from Samanala Nature Reserve.
Platysticta maculata, the blurry forestdamsel, is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. There are 2 subspecies recognized.
Elattoneura centralis is a species of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae known commonly as the dark-glittering threadtail. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Prodasineura sita, the stripe-headed threadtail, is a species of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Anaciaeschna martini, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Japan, India, Sri Lanka, and recently from Nepal.
Heliogomphus walli, or Wall's grappletail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It is also known as Wall's round-tip clubtail in some texts.
Macrogomphus annulatus, commonly known as Keiser's forktail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. Two subspecies are recognized, which are geographically separated.
Paragomphus henryi, the brook hooktail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Epophthalmia vittata, the common torrent hawk, is a species of dragonfly in the family Macromiidae. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia. Three subspecies recognized.
Lyriothemis defonsekai is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Urothemis signata, the greater crimson glider, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in many Asian countries. A number of subspecies are recognized for this species.
Ceylonosticta is a genus of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. Some authors consider some species to be in the genus Drepanosticta. Three new species were described from Sri Lanka in late 2016 with a rediscovery of Ceylonosticta subtropica. The World Odonata List describes 21 species.
Ceylonosticta alwisi, or Alwis's shadowdamsel, is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka, which was found recently from Samanala Nature Reserve, Ratnapura.
Ceylonosticta rupasinghe, or Rupasinghe's shadowdamsel, is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka, which was found recently from Samanala Nature Reserve, Ratnapura.
Macromidia donaldi is a species of dragonfly in the family Synthemistidae. It is known only from the Western Ghats of India and from Sri Lanka.
Gynacantha millardi, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found from India and Sri Lanka. This is a crepuscular species which probably breeds in forested swamps and marshy areas, or in forest pools.
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