Coromandel Marsh Dart

Coromandel Marsh Dart

Ceriagrion coromandelianum

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Mudumalai National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

7 Verified sightings at Mudumalai National Park From 2019 to 2026
42 In all 5 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Coromandel Marsh Dart

Ceriagrion coromandelianum is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. it is commonly known as coromandel marsh dart and yellow waxtail. This species can be found in South Asian countries such as: India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Nepal. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~30%
2 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%
3 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%
4 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~20%
5 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kota 🇮🇳 India
~70%
2 Thiruvananthapuram 🇮🇳 India
~40%
3 Guwahati 🇮🇳 India
~40%
4 Surat 🇮🇳 India
~40%
5 Kolkata 🇮🇳 India
~40%
6 Vadodara 🇮🇳 India
~40%
7 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
~40%
8 Prayagraj 🇮🇳 India
~40%
9 Dhaka 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
~30%
10 Ponnani 🇮🇳 India
~30%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Coromandel Marsh Dart in Mudumalai National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Coromandel Marsh Dart sighting in Mudumalai National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 10th most-seen of the 13 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Coromandel Marsh Dart in Mudumalai National Park?

September

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Coromandel Marsh Dart in Mudumalai National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May, July, October and December–March, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Coromandel Marsh Dart?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Coromandel Marsh Dart sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Mudumalai National Park the best place to see a Coromandel Marsh Dart?

2nd of 5

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Coromandel Marsh Dart sightings, Mudumalai National Park ranks 2nd at about 20%. The best odds are in Wilpattu National Park (Sri Lanka, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Coromandel Marsh Dart live in Mudumalai National Park?

Same order: Odonata

The closest relatives of the Coromandel Marsh Dart that you can see in Mudumalai National Park (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are Crimson-Tailed Marsh Hawk (about 30%), Chalky Percher (about 30%) and Ditch Jewel (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Coromandel Marsh Dart sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Coromandel Marsh Dart is recorded against all the insects logged in Mudumalai National Park (7 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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