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dragonfly [drægənflaı] N

dragonfly

蜻蜓 qīngtíng

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They are gregarious for dragonflies, and are commonly seen perching in groups. en.wikipedia.org

Varying in size from three to 10 feet, they include dragonflies, grasshoppers, praying mantis, beetles, and butterflies. en.wikipedia.org

During this era, some giant dragonfly-like forms reached wingspans of 55to70cm in making them far larger than any living insect. en.wikipedia.org

The resulting low density of adult dragonfly predators led to a high density of bee pollinators. en.wikipedia.org

Ponds have been created around the edges, which support dragonflies in the summer. en.wikipedia.org

Seventeen of the twenty species of dragonfly recorded are known to have bred. en.wikipedia.org

The reserve is notable for dragonfly, nightjar, redstart, woodcock, tree pipit, stonechat and adder. en.wikipedia.org

Sometimes during the tadpole stage, one of the developing rear legs is eaten by a predator such as a dragonfly nymph. en.wikipedia.org

Being a relatively uncommon sub-species of dragonflies, it is largely unknown to anyone beyond animal conservatives and researchers. en.wikipedia.org

He still believes that he is destined for great public importance, and treats a frog, dragonfly, and duck that meet him with appropriate disdain. en.wikipedia.org

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