Odonata
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Odonata is an order of predatory flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies. The two major groups are distinguished with dragonflies usually being bulkier with large compound eyes to
On the wing
Coenagrion puella LC0315
Male blue ringtail (Austrolestes annulosus), a damselfly (Zygoptera: Lestidae)
Dragonfly (top) and damselfly (bottom) wing shape and venation
Damselfly
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Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata. They are similar to dragonflies but are usually smaller and have slimmer bodies. Most species fold the wings along the bo
Odonata
…Odonata is an order of predatory flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies (as well as the Epiophlebia damsel-dragonflies). The two major groups are distinguished with dragonflies (Anisoptera) usually being bulkier with large…
Beautiful demoiselle male 3
Ischnura heterosticta 02
Male (left) and female of the banded demoiselle, Calopteryx splendens, showing their differently coloured wings
Damselfly eating a Crane fly