Odonata > Anisoptera > Libelluloidea > Libellulidae > Brachydiplax
Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868 – Rufous-Backed Marsh Hawk
Other Common Name(s): Blue Dasher, Greater Grey Skimmer, Yellow Patch Lieutenant,
Brachydiplax chalybea – Rufous-Backed Marsh Hawk
Early Stages:
Indian Distribution (based on images):
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern
References:
References:
- Dow, R.A. 2010. Brachydiplax chalybea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T167148A6308602. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T167148A6308602.en. Downloaded on 14 August 2021.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assam | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Nagaland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
| All states | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
References:
Odonata > Anisoptera > Libelluloidea > Libellulidae > Brachydiplax
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868 – Rufous-Backed Marsh Hawk. 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/575/Brachydiplax-chalybea
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