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Dragonflies having simple flaps shed the eggs in water, mostly in flight. Dragonflies having ovipositors use them to puncture soft tissues of plants and place the eggs singly in each puncture they make. [32] [34] [35] [36] Dragonfly nymphs vary in form with species, and are loosely classed into claspers, sprawlers, hiders, and burrowers. [17]
The first instar larva presents a body length of 1.24 mm, a head width of 0.40 mm and an antennal length of 0.21 mm. [2] The instar presents a lifestyle similar to other dragonflies and will continue growing throughout the different larval stages until reaching maturity. This larval stage lasts five to eight years. [4]
Odonata is an order of predatory flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies (as well as the Epiophlebia damsel-dragonflies). The two major groups are distinguished with dragonflies (Anisoptera) usually being bulkier with large compound eyes together and wings spread up or out at rest, while damselflies (suborder Zygoptera) are usually more slender with eyes placed apart and ...
The larvae live primarily in stream banks, mostly in burrows, but the larvae of the eastern US species, Tachopteryx thoreyi, the gray petaltail, live in depressions under wet leaves. [4] The semiaquatic habitat of the larvae makes the petaltails unique in the modern dragonfly families.
Gomphus flavipes, the river clubtail or yellow-legged dragonfly, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in Europe. Its natural habitat are rivers and large streams. The dragonfly flies from June to September depending on the location.
Larva. Somatochlora sahlbergi adults are medium-sized (about 4.8 cm (1.9 in) long [7]) dragonflies with dark, metallic green bodies and transparent wings, much like other species of Somatochlora. [8] Unlike some other species in the genus, there is very little paler yellow marking on the thorax and abdomen. [7]
The Cordulegastridae are a family of Odonata (dragonflies) from the suborder Anisoptera. They are commonly known as spiketails. [2] Some vernacular names for the species of this family are biddie and flying adder. [3] They have large, brown or black bodies with yellow markings, and narrow unpatterned wings.
Petalura hesperia, more commonly known as the western petaltail [2] or giant western dragonfly, is a species of dragonfly in the family Petaluridae, originating from Western Australia. [3] It resides near the south-western coast of Australia, often observed near drainage basins. Petalura hesperia lives along streams and rivers where it lays its ...