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Ordonata-Libellulidae

Tags: dragonfly | insect | Libellulidae | Ordonata

 

 

* Libellula chinensisi (Linnaeus, 1758)
** Orthemis ferruginea (Fabricius, 1775)
*** Neurothemis fulvia (Drury, 1773)

 

Dragonflies are aquatic or semi-aquatic as juveniles. Adults have large rounded heads covered mostly by well-developed eyes, long legs, and two pairs of transparent wings that move independently. These facilitate the catching of prey in flight. The dragonflies are kept in cabinets 29-30.

Digital Insect of Taiwan Agriculture Research Institute