Dragonflies and damselflies
Explore Singapore’s shimmering aerial acrobats
Last updated 3 June 2026
Dragonfly and damselfly species of Singapore
Did you know Singapore is home to over 129 dragonfly and damselfly species? Explore some of them below!
Blue Dasher
Blue Sprite
Common Amberwing
Common Blue Skimmer
Common Flangetail
Common Parasol
Common Scarlet
Crimson Dropwing
Ornate Coraltail
Spine-tufted Skimmer
Variegated Green Skimmer
Yellow-barred Flutterer
Resources on the dragonflies and damselflies of Singapore
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Join us at Dragonfly Watch!
Enjoy spotting dragonflies, or interested to learn more about the ones you see in our parks and gardens? Join us for the Dragonfly Watch to collect valuable data about local species, which contributes to their conservation.