# Onychargia atrocyana, Burdwan, West Bengal, India 13 09 2012

- By: Joydeep
- Date: 2012-09-13
- Classification: Photograph
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Onychargia_atrocyana,_Burdwan,_West_Bengal,_India_13_09_2012.jpg)
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Onychargia atrocyana female. A medium sized (Abdomen 30mm and hindwing 20mm) black damselfly with pale yellowish white stripes. Found along the banks of large ponds and rivers, usually sitting among emergent water plants. Distributed in Western Ghats, Northeast India extending to Southeast Asia. Taken at Burdwan, West Bengal, India.