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Zygoptera (Noun)

Meaning

Damselflies.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The Zygoptera, or damselflies, are often confused with dragonflies due to their similar appearance and behaviors.
  • Damselflies, belonging to the order Zygoptera, exhibit unique characteristics such as large compound eyes and slender bodies.
  • Within the Zygoptera order, there are many different species of damselflies found worldwide, including the common blue damselfly.
  • The two main orders of odonates are the Anisoptera, or dragonflies, and the Zygoptera, or damselflies.
  • Certain characteristics distinguish the Zygoptera, such as damselflies typically resting with their wings together, from dragonflies.

Synonyms

  • Suborder Zygoptera
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