Conservation and Special status
IUCN Red List Category: Least ConcernEndemic Status: Endemic to India
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
, 
, 
, 
, 
This common species has been recorded so far from Chhattisgarh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, and the Western Ghats within the Indian limits. It is endemic to India.
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 | |||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||||
| Kerala | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 14 | ||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| Telangana | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 14 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 17 |
- Mitra, A. 2018. Heliocypha bisignata (amended version of 2010 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T169154A122792936. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T169154A122792936.en. Downloaded on 09 June 2021.
- 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.
Page citation
Sawant, D., A. Dalvi, and S. Bagchi. 2025. Heliocypha bisignata Hagen in Selys,1853 – Stream Ruby. In (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. . Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.indianodonata.org/heliocypha-bisignata, accessed 2025/12/31.