Hylaeothemis indica Fraser, 1946 Hylaeothemis apicalis,[2][3] the blue hawklet,[4] is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, endemic to India.
[1][5] Fraser described Hylaeothemis indica in 1946 from specimens from the Western Ghats of India.
Laterally blue, with a rather broad black stripe which bifurcates below to form an inverted Y. Abdomen is slim, black, marked with pale blue.
Segment 7 has a large dorsal spot on the basal three-fourths.
[7] It is found in small colonies closely associated with forested marshes.