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Dragonflies

Dragonflies are valuable predators that eat mosquitoes, and other small insects like flies, bees, ants, and butterflies. They are usually found around lakes, ponds, streams and wetlands.

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Why do dragonflies perch on humans?

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Because they're secretly eatting our dead skin

What is bad about a dragon fly?

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they look scaary they look scaary they look scaary

What are 9 letter insect names?

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Hoverfly Hawkmoth Scorpion Mosquito Silkworm

What do antlions turn into?

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A big elegant bug with long, delicate wings

How do dragonflies fly so fast?

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the first set of wings create a vortex for the secondset to use.a vortex in air is like a handle you can use to change your flight line.the front wing creates lift as well as the vortex the second set are the motor. they grab the vortex and push any direction,the front wings change to that angle so change the direction of the dragonfly

What is the kingdom of a dragonfly?

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The dragonfly belongs to the kingdom Animalia. This is based on a classification system used within science to determine what species are considered to be grouped with animals

Why does a dragonfly a larvae so long?

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Its born like that

Fastest crawling insect?

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Tiger beetles are considered the fastest crawling insects on the planet. They can travel at approximately 8.2 inches per second.

How many feet does a dragonfly have?

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Well a firefly is an insect, then it it must have 6 legs.

It is almost like a normal fly, but it has lights

Where is the thrust on a dragonfly?

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The thrust of a dragonfly is basically a study that has been done to prove how much work it takes for them to get themselves into the air. The thrust is the aerodynamic force in these studies.

How big is a Dragon fly nymph?

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10 foot tall and they like doughnuts

What does dragonflies eat?

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Most dragonflies eat mosquitoes and other insects like flies and anything it can find

How many times does a dragonfly shed its skin?

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because they are becoming a older dragon flies

What does a dead dragonfly at your front door step mean?

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A dragonfly is said to represent joy, adaptability, and a connection with other realms. A dead dragonfly at a front door does not signify anything.

How do dragonflies raise their young?

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they reproduce by an egg hatching from under water and then they come alive

What are the 7 classification levels of dragonflies?

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7 Classification levels of a dragonfly

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Insecta

Order: Odonata

Family: Libellulidae

Genus: Libellula

Species: flavida

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Do dragonflies come out during the day?

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Yes, dragonflies are diurnal, although some are more active in the morning/evening, and some are more active during the middle of the day.

What kind of different dragonflies are there?

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Hi! These aren't ALL the 5700 types, but heres a few: Common darter, Club tail, Emperor, Orange spotted emerald (which is now extinct) Kneeled skimmer, and Flat bodied darter
If you would like to find types of dragonflies type in infraorder Anisoptera in google if you would like to see them look at the images tab. you can also find them in order odanata but this will include the damselflies so dont confuse the two damselflies are smaller with different shapes of the wings and body.

What is the role of a dragonfly?

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they eat other insects that eat and kill peoples gardens and are food for bigger animals

Can dragonflies go under water when adults?

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No. Dragonflies loose the ability to go underwater.

Does dragonflies walk on water?

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Dragonflies cannot walk on water, but they can hover right above it. They can be seen doing this when the female deposits her eggs in water. It will look like she is walking on it but is actually hovering.

What country does a dragonfly live?

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I only know of where I live, so I can answer that they DO live in Florida (USA) -- But I do not know all countries as to where they are native.