damselfly
demoiselle old-fashioned
Odonata latin

It is a small family of damselflies with around 12 species.

When at rest, most damselflies hold their wings together above the body.

He set it down by Damselfly and then climbed on top.

These damselflies usually rest in group on the plants at water edges.

In damselflies, there is typically a gap between the eyes.

The wings of most damselflies are held along, and parallel to, the body when at rest.

It is one of a group known as the azure damselflies.

This is the most common and beautiful species of damselflies in Singapore.

They attack and feed on other species of smaller damselflies.

The damselflies need open water habitat, which has proven difficult to maintain.

There is also a great variety of damselflies and dragonflies.

Over the lake, many species of dragonflies and damselflies can be seen.

The male damselflies set up territories at choice breeding sites.

It has the typical slender shape of many immature damselflies.

In many species of damselflies the males have a blue tip to the abdomen.

Their blue colour also gives them the name azure damselflies.

Damselflies rest their wings together, on both sides of their bodies.

The pools are an important habitat for the larvae of giant damselflies.

The creek's watershed is also home to seven species of dragonflies and damselflies.

They look similar to species of damselflies in the family Calopterygidae.

In addition to this, several species of dragonflies and damselflies are named after Moore.

It's a rather small family damselflies and isn't one of the most recognized of families.

At one spot there was music; fiddler flies were playing for damselflies to dance.

Adult damselflies have thinner, more delicate bodies than those of dragonflies.

These damselflies are active from early May to early August.

Nothing more was seen of the Odonata for a couple of years.

My brother's figure stood in bronze, and on his shoulder was an Odonata.

It was on that second voyage he encountered the Odonata.

Some 5680 different species of dragonflies (Odonata) are known in the world today.

Male Odonata have complex genitalia, different to those found in other insects.

A dragonfly is a flying insect of the order Odonata.

Odonata have never attacked a living human being.

His hair was white, as my daughters reported when they went to view the body before it was given to the Odonata.

Identification as Odonata can be based on the venation.

Photographs of Odonata were to be seen everywhere.

Almost spontaneously, people began to dispose of corpses via the Odonata.

None was built higher than six hundred metres, for the Odonata were low fliers.

The Palace revealed to be a precious place for Odonata, although water areas are not so large.

The Seven model he bought, the Odonata, has a frame of titanium and carbon.

I may as well tell the story, though a new generation, growing up since the Odonata arrived on Earth, will find it incredible.

As the Odonata became generally revered, so the tall towers grew up round the world's cities.

Odonata, dragonflies and damselflies are top predators of other insects.

The Odonata are an order of flying insects, the dragonflies and damselflies.

From that date on a continuous flow of papers on the Odonata appeared.

Amphipterygidae is a family of damselflies in the order Odonata.

Male homosexuality has been inferred in several species of dragonflies (the order Odonata).

True Odonata appeared in the Permian and all are amphibian.

The Odonata themselves are pretty splendid, I admit.

Dragonfly group (sometimes all are placed in the Odonata)

The credits for this track have been taken from Order Odonata Vol.