Latitudinal range: -14.5° to 22.5°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical wetland (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2), mangrove (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1), desert/xeric shrubland (4)

Found in 12 samples

India: Similipal Tiger Reserve, Poultry Pukur, Sagar Island (August 1983)

Malawi: Fort Johnston

Malaysia: Tasek Bera, Maludam National Park, Taman Negara Johor Gunung Ledang

Nigeria: Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife

Somalia: Giohar (1964), Giohar (1968), Giohar (1970), Ola Uager (1970)

See also Urothemis assignata, Urothemis edwardsi, Urothemis signata