New damselfly species Lestes paloti discovered in Kerala's Western Ghats, marking a significant addition to odonate taxonomy.

For more than 20 years, a research team at Lund University in Sweden has studied the common bluetail damselfly. Females occur in three different color forms—one with a male-like appearance, something ...

Migration flights of dragonflies and damselflies crisscross much of our planet, new research reveals. Scientists from the universities of Exeter and Lund reviewed global evidence and found 100 ...

A new species of damselfly, named the Agasthyamalai Bambootail, has been discovered in the Western Ghats of Kerala. This vibrant blue-marked insect, genetically distinct from its closest relative, ...

Perched on the edge of a leaf, this damselfly takes a minute to gather its thoughts. A damsel in distress? Maybe this fly is just feeling blue… (Picture: Leonid Lomako/Caters) But the second he ...

For over 20 years, a research team has studied the common bluetail damselfly. Females occur in three different color forms -- one with a male-like appearance, something that protects them from mating ...