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
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
Tiger beetles are considered the fastest crawling insects on the planet. They can travel at approximately 8.2 inches per second.
Well a firefly is an insect, then it it must have 6 legs.
It is almost like a normal fly, but it has lights
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.
Most dragonflies eat mosquitoes and other insects like flies and anything it can find
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.
they reproduce by an egg hatching from under water and then they come alive
7 Classification levels of a dragonfly
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Libellula
Species: flavida
By: Logan G.
Yes, dragonflies are diurnal, although some are more active in the morning/evening, and some are more active during the middle of the day.
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.
they eat other insects that eat and kill peoples gardens and are food for bigger animals
No. Dragonflies loose the ability to go underwater.
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.
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.