The following is a list of the dragonflies and damselflies found in Kerala, a state on the southwestern, Malabar Coast of India.

Suborder: Zygoptera (Damselflies)

Family: Lestidae (Spread-winged damselflies)

Genus: Indolestes

Species: Indolestes gracilis davenporti
Species: Indolestes pulcherrimus

Genus: Lestes

Species: Lestes concinnus
Species: Lestes dorothea
Species: Lestes elatus
Species: Lestes malabaricus
Species: Lestes nodalis
Species: Lestes patricia
Species: Lestes praemorsus

Genus: Platylestes

Species: Platylestes kirani
Species: Platylestes platystylus

Family: Platystictidae (Shadow damselflies)

Genus: Indosticta

Species: Indosticta deccanensis

Genus: Protosticta

Species: Protosticta armageddonia
Species: Protosticta antelopoides
Species: Protosticta cyanofemora
Species: Protosticta davenporti
Species: Protosticta gravelyi
Species: Protosticta hearseyi
Species: Protosticta monticola
Species: Protosticta mortoni
Species: Protosticta ponmudiensis
Species: Protosticta rufostigma
Species: Protosticta sanguinostigma
Species: Protosticta sholai

Family: Calopterygidae (Broad-winged damselflies)

Genus: Neurobasis

Species: Neurobasis chinensis

Genus: Vestalis

Species: Vestalis apicalis
Species: Vestalis gracilis
Species: Vestalis submontana

Family: Chlorocyphidae (Stream Jewels)

Genus: Calocypha

Species: Calocypha laidlawi

Genus: Heliocypha

Species: Heliocypha bisignata

Genus: Libellago

Species: Libellago indica

Family: Euphaeidae (Gossamerwinged damselflies)

Genus: Dysphaea

Species: Dysphaea ethela

Genus: Euphaea

Species: Euphaea cardinalis
Species: Euphaea dispar
Species: Euphaea fraseri
Species: Euphaea pseudodispar

Family: Platycnemididae (White-legged damselflies)

Genus: Caconeura

Species: Caconeura gomphoides
Species: Caconeura ramburi
Species: Caconeura risi

Genus: Copera

Species: Copera marginipes
Species: Copera vittata

Genus: Disparoneura

Species: Disparoneura apicalis
Species: Disparoneura quadrimaculata

Genus: Elattoneura

Species: Elattoneura souteri
Species: Elattoneura tetrica

Genus: Esme

Species: Esme cyaneovittata
Species: Esme longistyla
Species: Esme mudiensis

Genus: Melanoneura

Species: Melanoneura bilineata

Genus: Onychargia

Species: Onychargia atrocyana

Genus: Phylloneura

Species: Phylloneura westermanni

Genus: Prodasineura

Species: Prodasineura verticalis

Family: Coenagrionidae (Narrow-winged damselflies)

Genus: Aciagrion

Species: Aciagrion approximans krishna
Species: Aciagrion occidentale

Genus: Agriocnemis

Species: Agriocnemis keralensis
Species: Agriocnemis pieris
Species: Agriocnemis pygmaea
Species: Agriocnemis splendidissima

Genus: Amphiallagma

Species: Amphiallagma parvum

Genus: Archibasis

Species: Archibasis oscillans

Genus: Ceriagrion

Species: Ceriagrion cerinorubellum
Species: Ceriagrion chromothorax
Species: Ceriagrion coromandelianum
Species: Ceriagrion olivaceum
Species: Ceriagrion rubiae

Genus: Ischnura

Species: Ischnura rubilio
Species: Ischnura senegalensis

Genus: Mortonagrion

Species: Mortonagrion varralli

Genus: Paracercion

Species: Paracercion calamorum
Species: Paracercion melanotum

Genus: Pseudagrion

Species: Pseudagrion australasiae
Species: Pseudagrion decorum
Species: Pseudagrion indicum
Species: Pseudagrion malabaricum
Species: Pseudagrion microcephalum
Species: Pseudagrion rubriceps

Suborder: Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Family: Aeshnidae (Hawkers or Darners)

Genus: Anaciaeschna

Species: Anaciaeschna jaspidea
Species: Anaciaeschna martini

Genus: Anax

Species: Anax ephippiger
Species: Anax guttatus
Species: Anax immaculifrons
Species: Anax indicus
Species: Anax parthenope

Genus: Gynacantha

Species: Gynacantha dravida
Species: Gynacantha millardi

Family: Gomphidae (Clubtails)

Genus: Acrogomphus

Species: Acrogomphus fraseri

Genus: Asiagomphus

Species: Asiagomphus nilgiricus

Genus: Burmagomphus

Species: Burmagomphus cauvericus
Species: Burmagomphus chaukulensis
Species: Burmagomphus laidlawi
Species: Burmagomphus pyramidalis

Genus: Cyclogomphus

Species: Cyclogomphus flavoannulatus
Species: Cyclogomphus heterostylus

Genus: Davidioides

Species: Davidioides martini

Genus: Gomphidia

Species: Gomphidia kodaguensis

Genus: Heliogomphus

Species: Heliogomphus promelas

Genus: Ictinogomphus

Species: Ictinogomphus rapax

Genus: Lamelligomphus

Species: Lamelligomphus nilgiriensis

Genus: Macrogomphus

Species: Macrogomphus wynaadicus

Genus: Megalogomphus

Species: Megalogomphus hannyngtoni
Species: Megalogomphus superbus

Genus: Melligomphus

Species: Melligomphus acinaces

Genus: Merogomphus

Species: Merogomphus longistigma
Species: Merogomphus tamaracherriensis

Genus: Microgomphus

Species: Microgomphus souteri

Genus: Nychogomphus

Species: Nychogomphus striatus

Genus: Onychogomphus

Species: Onychogomphus malabarensis

Genus: Paragomphus

Species: Paragomphus lineatus

Family: Chlorogomphidae

Genus: Chlorogomphus

Species: Chlorogomphus campioni
Species: Chlorogomphus xanthoptera

Family: Macromiidae (Cruisers)

Genus: Epophthalmia

Species: Epophthalmia frontalis
Species: Epophthalmia vittata

Genus: Macromia

Species: Macromia annaimallaiensis
Species: Macromia bellicosa
Species: Macromia cingulata
Species: Macromia ellisoni
Species: Macromia flavocolorata
Species: Macromia ida
Species: Macromia indica
Species: Macromia irata

Family: Corduliidae (Emeralds or Baskettails)

Genus: Hemicordulia

Species: Hemicordulia asiatica

Family: Libellulidae (Skimmers)

Genus: Acisoma

Species: Acisoma panorpoides

Genus: Aethriamanta

Species: Aethriamanta brevipennis

Genus: Brachydiplax

Species: Brachydiplax chalybea
Species: Brachydiplax sobrina

Genus: Brachythemis

Species: Brachythemis contaminata

Genus: Bradinopyga

Species: Bradinopyga geminata
Species: Bradinopyga konkanensis

Genus: Cratilla

Species: Cratilla lineata

Genus: Crocothemis

Species: Crocothemis servilia

Genus: Diplacodes

Species: Diplacodes lefebvrii
Species: Diplacodes nebulosa
Species: Diplacodes trivialis

Genus: Epithemis

Species: Epithemis mariae

Genus: Hydrobasileus

Species: Hydrobasileus croceus

Genus: Hylaeothemis

Species: Hylaeothemis apicalis

Genus: Indothemis

Species: Indothemis carnatica
Species: Indothemis limbata

Genus: Lathrecista

Species: Lathrecista asiatica

Genus: Lyriothemis

Species: Lyriothemis acigastra
Species: Lyriothemis tricolor

Genus: Macrodiplax

Species: Macrodiplax cora

Genus: Neurothemis

Species: Neurothemis fulvia
Species: Neurothemis intermedia
Species: Neurothemis tullia

Genus: Onychothemis

Species: Onychothemis testacea

Genus: Orthetrum

Species: Orthetrum chrysis
Species: Orthetrum glaucum
Species: Orthetrum luzonicum
Species: Orthetrum pruinosum
Species: Orthetrum sabina
Species: Orthetrum taeniolatum
Species: Orthetrum triangulare

Genus: Palpopleura

Species: Palpopleura sexmaculata

Genus: Pantala

Species: Pantala flavescens

Genus: Potamarcha

Species: Potamarcha congener

Genus: Rhodothemis

Species: Rhodothemis rufa

Genus: Rhyothemis

Species: Rhyothemis triangularis
Species: Rhyothemis variegata

Genus: Sympetrum

Species: Sympetrum fonscolombii

Genus: Tetrathemis

Species: Tetrathemis platyptera

Genus: Tholymis

Species: Tholymis tillarga

Genus: Tramea

Species: Tramea basilaris
Species: Tramea limbata

Genus: Trithemis

Species: Trithemis aurora
Species: Trithemis festiva
Species: Trithemis kirbyi
Species: Trithemis pallidinervis

Genus: Urothemis

Species: Urothemis signata

Genus: Zygonyx

Species: Zygonyx iris

Genus: Zyxomma

Species: Zyxomma petiolatum

Family: Incertae sedis

Genus: Idionyx

Species: Idionyx corona
Species: Idionyx galeatus
Species: Idionyx gomantakensis
Species: Idionyx minimus
Species: Idionyx rhinoceroides
Species: Idionyx saffronatus
Species: Idionyx travancorensis

Genus: Macromidia

Species: Macromidia donaldi

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