Dragonfly
A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, suborder Anisoptera (from Greek ἄνισος anisos "uneven" and πτερόν pteron, "wing", because the hindwing is broader than the forewing). Adult dragonflies are characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, sometimes with coloured patches and an elongated body. Dragonflies can be mistaken for the related group, damselflies (Zygoptera), which are similar in structure, though usually lighter in build; however, the wings of most dragonflies are held flat and away from the body, while damselflies hold the wings folded at rest, along or above the abdomen. Dragonflies are agile fliers, while damselflies have a weaker, fluttery flight. Many dragonflies have brilliant iridescent or metallic colours produced by s
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Dragonfly
A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, suborder Anisoptera (from Greek ἄνισος anisos "uneven" and πτερόν pteron, "wing", because the hindwing is broader than the forewing). Adult dragonflies are characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, sometimes with coloured patches and an elongated body. Dragonflies can be mistaken for the related group, damselflies (Zygoptera), which are similar in structure, though usually lighter in build; however, the wings of most dragonflies are held flat and away from the body, while damselflies hold the wings folded at rest, along or above the abdomen. Dragonflies are agile fliers, while damselflies have a weaker, fluttery flight. Many dragonflies have brilliant iridescent or metallic colours produced by s
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A dragonfly is an insect belon ...... and the prose of H. E. Bates.
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A libélula (do termo latino li ...... encente à subordem Anisoptera.
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De echte libellen of ongelijkv ...... waardoor ze vooruit schieten.
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Die Großlibellen (Anisoptera) ...... Familien untergliedert werden.
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Gli Anisotteri (Anisoptera de ...... enti all'ordine degli Odonati.
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Les anisoptères (Anisoptera) c ...... au sous-ordre des anisoptères.
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Los anisópteros (Anisoptera, d ...... n enfermedades como el dengue.
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Ważki różnoskrzydłe (Anisopter ...... )
* ważkowate (Libellulidae)
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Разнокрылые (лат. Anisoptera) ...... ичинки («нимфы») живут в воде.
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اليعسوب (الاسم العلمي: Anisopt ...... حشرات اليعسوب الكبيرة الأخرى.
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(Late Carboniferous – Recent)
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Sympetrum flaveolum
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* Aeshnoidea
**Aeshnidae
**Au ...... **Synthemistidae
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A dragonfly is an insect belon ...... metallic colours produced by s
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A libélula (do termo latino li ...... encente à subordem Anisoptera.
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De echte libellen of ongelijkv ...... r buiten beschouwing gelaten.)
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Die Großlibellen (Anisoptera) ...... Familien untergliedert werden.
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Gli Anisotteri (Anisoptera de ...... enti all'ordine degli Odonati.
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Les anisoptères (Anisoptera) c ...... au sous-ordre des anisoptères.
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Los anisópteros (Anisoptera, d ...... abejas, mariposas y polillas.
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Ważki różnoskrzydłe (Anisopter ...... opuszczone w dół i do przodu.
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Разнокрылые (лат. Anisoptera) ...... ичинки («нимфы») живут в воде.
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اليعسوب (الاسم العلمي: Anisopt ...... ليعسوب أسرع الحشرات في العالم.
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Anisoptera
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Anisoptera
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Anisoptera
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Dragonfly
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Echte libellen
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Großlibellen
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Libélula
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Ważki różnoskrzydłe
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Разнокрылые
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اليعسوب
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