Microgomphus torquatus, the Deccan scissortail or collared pygmy clubtail, is a dragonfly species in the Microgomphus genus of the Gomphidae family.

Segments three to seven have greenish white narrow basal rings.

It can be distinguished by the shape of anal appendages from other gomphids.

It has its distribution from Gujarat to Karnataka and yet can be found in more southern parts of India.

[5][3] This dragonfly is found in rocks or boulders of rivers, streams, canals of Deccan Plateau.