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They are called dragonflies because they were first described as tiny winged dragons.
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What is the larvae of a dragonfly called?
the dragonfly larvae is called a nymph.
What is a male dragonfly called?
The male dragonfly of the species is called either a drake or a king. The female is a queen and the baby dragonfly is called a nymph.
What is the Filipino meaning of the dragonfly?
Dragonfly is Tutubi in the Tagalog dialect. In other Filipino dialects other than Tagalog it is called differently. A big dragonfly (Tutubi) is called Tutubing kalabaw and the small dragonfly is called Tutubing karayum.
What is the larva of a dragonfly called?
the larva of a dragonfly is called a nymph, It also lives in water, the dragonfly lives over a pond to catch small bugs.
What is a immature dragonfly called?
A baby, or immature dragonfly is called a nymph. They are considered to be a nymph for only a short time as they become an adult dragonfly very quickly.
What is a female dragonfly called?
There is not a specific name for a female dragonfly. The dragonfly is an insect and belongs to the order of odonata and the suborder of anisoptera.
Does a dragonfly have a tongue?
Only dragonfly nymphs have a tongue-like thing called a labium.
What are the offspring of a dragonfly called?
The offspring of dragonflies are called "nymphs"
What is a catchy slogan for a hotel called the dragonfly?
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What is the body covering of the dragonfly called?
exuvia
What is a baby dragonfly called?
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What group does the dragonfly belong to?
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Who invented Soldier Front?
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Why is the dragonfly called the terror you of insect world?
The dragonfly is called the terror of insect world for quite a few reasons. This insect is large and aggressive.
What is the life cycle of the dragonfly?
They begin as an egg, then a nymph and finally, an adult. 1.female dragonfly lays the egg into fresh water 2.egg hatches be dragonfly nymph 3.dragonfly nymph changes into dragonfly 1. Egg 2. Nymph 3. Adult This lifecyle is called an incomplete metamorphosis.
I found a Dragonfly that has a green body and a purple tail and is about two inches long. What type is it?
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What is a dragonfly expert called?
Someone who studies dragonflies is known as an odonatologist.
What does a dragonfly larva look like?
A dragonfly larvae is called a nymph. It kind of looks like a tiny alien creature. It lacks wings and has a hump on its back.
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What can a dragonfly do?
a dragonfly can fly in the air
What is the species for a dragonfly?
A dragonfly is an insect.
Why is a dragonfly not a fly?
why is a dragonfly not a fly
What is the name of dragonfly in English?
Dragonfly
What are the life stages of a dragonfly nymph?
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What is the scientific name of the green clearwing dragonfly?
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