Disparoneura apicalis,[2][1] black-tipped bambootail[3] is a damselfly species in the family Platycnemididae.

It is also found to occur in Kuruvadweep, Wayanad, Kerala, along the banks of Kabini River.

Abdomen is bronze-brown, dark on dorsum, with small, white basal rings on segments 2 to 8.

[5] The eyes of the female are yellowish-white with a polar cap and an equatorial belt of reddish-brown.

[5] It is found in small colonies along the banks of the river, well shaded by overhanging trees.