Subspecies in India
Other Common Name(s): Pygmy Wisp, Wandering Midget, Wandering Wisp
Conservation and Special status
IUCN Red List Category: Least ConcernPhoto Gallery and Species Biology
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This common species has been recorded so far from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Eastern Himalaya & NE India, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir UT, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Western Ghats, and Western Himalaya within the Indian limits.
This is a common species.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Kerala | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 31 | 4 | |||
| Manipur | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Telangana | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 7 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 29 | 59 | 35 | 12 |
Subramanian, K.A. 2020. Agriocnemis pygmaea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T167280A83374189. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T167280A83374189.en. Downloaded on 09 June 2021.
Page citation
Sawant, D., A. Dalvi, and S. Bagchi. 2025. Agriocnemis pygmaea Rambur, 1842 – Pygmy Dartlet. In (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. . Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.indianodonata.org/agriocnemis-pygmaea, accessed 2025/12/05.