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Sources vary greatly, with most stating that dragonflies' top speed is around 60 kilometres per hour (38 mph) for the larger species, and about half that for smaller species. Some sources claim that dragonflies have been clocked up to 97 km per hour, or 60 mph, but these claims are difficult to verify.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 9y agoIt is thought that a dragonfly is capable of flying over 60 miles per hour. However, most of the time, they are probably flying around 20 miles per hour.
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∙ 14y agoThe speed of a dragonfly is as fast as 30-60 mph.
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∙ 14y agoabout 35 mph
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∙ 14y agothey can fly around 35 mph.
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∙ 11y agoAbout 100 miles per hour
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∙ 14y agoaround 35 mph
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∙ 13y ago2,00 miles per hour
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What defense mechanisms do dragonflies have?
A defense mechanism of a dragonfly is that it can fly very fast to fly away from danger. They also have very large eyes, so they can see predators coming.
How do a dragonflies move?
Dragonflies are very proficient at flying with their two pairs of strong, transparent wings, They are very fast flyers, even able to hover before darting off to catch a passing fly.
What are dragonflies unable to do without their wings?
Dragonflies cannot fly without wings.
How high can dragonflies fly?
dragonflies normally fly between 7 to 9 ft. above or near water.
What directions can dragonflies fly?
They can fly forwards, backwards, and upwards.
What are some activities for dragonflies that live in the marsh?
Dragonflies like to fly around and just play around for fun! Dragonflies like to fly around and just play around for fun!
How do bees and dragonflies fly?
Because they have small wings so they can fly.
How fast can dragonflys fly?
Dragonflies are effective predators capable of rapid flight. The Southern Giant Darner, which is a large example of dragonfly has been clocked at 60 miles per hour.
Why do dragonflies go on top of each other and fly?
Dragonflies go on top of each other and fly because sometimes they are husband and wife staying together.
Do dragonflies need wings?
yes , they need to fly
What insect can fly thirty miles an hour?
dragonflies
What is an dragonfly movement?
Dragonflies fly,crawl and hover
