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Insecta · කෘමීන්

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Common Sailer
 Common Sailer வெண் கறுப்புச் சிறகன் Neptis hylas
Common Shot Silverline
 Common Shot Silverline Cigaritis ictis
Common Silverline
 Common Silverline வெள்ளிக்கம்பிக்காரி Cigaritis vulcanus
Common Small Flat
 Common Small Flat Sarangesa dasahara
Common Tiger Butterfly
 Common Tiger Butterfly ஆரஞ்சு வரியன் Danaus genutia
Common Tinsel
 Common Tinsel கேடபசில்மா மேஜர் Catapaecilma major
Common Torrent Hawk
LC Common Torrent Hawk Epophthalmia vittata
Common Treebrown
 Common Treebrown Lethe rohria
Common Yamfly
 Common Yamfly Loxura atymnus
Conjoined Swift
 Conjoined Swift Pelopidas conjuncta
Cornelian
 Cornelian Deudorix epijarbas
Crimson Marsh Glider
LC Crimson Marsh Glider Trithemis aurora
Crimson Rose Swallowtail
LC Crimson Rose Swallowtail අරුණු සෙව්වන්දියා சிவப்புடல் அழகி Pachliopta hector
Danaid Eggfly
LC Danaid Eggfly Hypolimnas misippus
Dancing Dropwing
LC Dancing Dropwing Trithemis pallidinervis
Dark Blue Tiger
 Dark Blue Tiger Tirumala septentrionis
Dark Cerulean
 Dark Cerulean Jamides bochus
Dark Daggerhead
LC Dark Daggerhead Macromidia donaldi
Dark Evening Brown
 Dark Evening Brown Melanitis phedima
Dark Grass Blue
 Dark Grass Blue Zizeeria karsandra
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EN Dark Knob-Tipped Shadowdamsel Ceylonosticta montana
Dark Palm-Dart
 Dark Palm-Dart Telicota bambusae
Dark Wanderer
 Dark Wanderer Pareronia ceylanica
Dark-Branded Bushbrown
 Dark-Branded Bushbrown Mycalesis mineus
Dark-Glittering Threadtail
LCEndemic Dark-Glittering Threadtail Elattoneura centralis
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EN Dark-Shouldered Cornuted Shadowdamsel Ceylonosticta tropica
Davenport’s False Spreadwing
LC Davenport’s False Spreadwing Indolestes gracilis
Dingy Bushbrown
 Dingy Bushbrown புதர் சிறகன் Mycalesis perseus
Dingy Dusk-Darter
LC Dingy Dusk-Darter Zyxomma petiolatum
Ditch Jewel
LC Ditch Jewel தேன் தட்டான் Brachythemis contaminata
Donald’s Hawker
LC Donald’s Hawker Anaciaeschna martini
Double-Branded Crow Butterfly
 Double-Branded Crow Butterfly Euploea sylvester
Drooping Shadowdamsel
 Drooping Shadowdamsel Ceylonosticta lankanensis
Dull Oak-Blue
 Dull Oak-Blue Arhopala centaurus
Dusky Spreadwing
LC Dusky Spreadwing Lestes concinnus
Eastern Forestdamsel
EN Eastern Forestdamsel Platysticta secreta
Eastern Lilysquatter
LC Eastern Lilysquatter Paracercion melanotum
Ebony Gem
EN Ebony Gem Libellago corbeti
Elephant Emperor
LC Elephant Emperor Anax indicus
Emerald Cascader
LC Emerald Cascader Zygonyx iris
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EN Emerald Sri Lanka Spreadwing Sinhalestes orientalis
Emerald-Banded Skimmer
LC Emerald-Banded Skimmer Cratilla lineata
Ferruginous Glider
LC Ferruginous Glider Tramea limbata
Fiery Emperor
LC Fiery Emperor Anax immaculifrons
Five-Bar Swordtail
 Five-Bar Swordtail ஐம்பட்டை கத்திவால் அழகி Graphium antiphates
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CREndemic Flint’s Emerald Dragonfly Macromia flinti
Forget-Me-Not
 Forget-Me-Not Catochrysops strabo
Formosan Swift
 Formosan Swift Borbo cinnara