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Black Marsh Dart (Onychargia Atrocyana Selys) - Animal India
The Black Marsh Dart (Onychargia Atrocyana Selys) Is A Small Glossy Black Damselfly, Found In Marshes Surrounded By Forests In Asian Countries, Including Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, And Vietnam, With Lateral Yellow Stripes On The Brown Thorax And Black And Yellow Eyes. The Black Marsh Dart Is A Member Of The Platycnemididae Family Of Damselflies And Is Found In Many. This Damselfly Abdomen Is Black, Unmarked In The Adult; But With Narrow Bluish Basal Rings On Segments 3 To 6. There Are Yellow Marks On The Lateral Sides Of Segments 1 And 2 In Sub-adults. The Female Is Similar To The Sub-adult Male With Yellow Marks. A Black Marsh Dart Is Sitting On The Leaf Of A Moringa Tree In A Forest At Tehatta, West Bengal; India On 01/05/2024. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)
