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Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) are well-known but often poorly understood insects. Their phylogeny and classification have proved difficult to understand but, through use of modern morphological and molecular techniques, is becoming better ...
M. May
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The complex optic lobe of dragonflies
Dragonflies represent an ancient lineage of visual predators, which last shared a common ancestor with insect groups such as dipteran flies in the early Devonian, 406 million years ago [1,2].
J. Fabian+3 more
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A successful copula formation between a male of Libellula fulva and a female of L. depressa was documented photographically on 23. 6. 2022 at a small stream in the Natura 2000 site Ličenca pri Poljčanah in NE Slovenia.
Matjaž Bedjanič
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Diversity and conservation of European dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata)
Based on a distribution database brought together for the recently published Atlas of the European dragonflies and damselflies, we describe the patterns of diversity and endemism of these insect groups.
V. Kalkman+5 more
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Dragonflies in the City: Diversity of Odonates in Urban Davao, Philippines
Dragonflies are well-known group of insects because of their biological and ecological importance in a community, that is, they indicate the environmental health of an ecosystem.
Earl Sunday Niya Perez+1 more
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THE SEASONAL ACTIVITY OF DRAGONFLY (ODONATA) IN ALTITUDINAL BELTS OF THE CENTRAL CAUCASUS
The article examines the features of the seasonal activity of dragonflies within different altitudinal belts of the Central Caucasus. We have identified the duration of flight activity of adult dragonflies and the dependence of distributional pattern of ...
Kh. A. Ketenchiev, A. V. Tikhonova
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The status of the Tramea species present in the Galapagos Islands (Odonata, Libellulidae) has been the subject of a long-standing debate among odonatologists.
María Olalla Lorenzo-Carballa+3 more
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Molecular basis of wax-based color change and UV reflection in dragonflies
Many animals change their body color for visual signaling and environmental adaptation. Some dragonflies show wax-based color change and ultraviolet (UV) reflection, but the biochemical properties underlying the phenomena are totally unknown.
Ryo Futahashi+11 more
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D2.4 - Dragonflies and insecticides
{"references": ["R.H.A. van Grunsven (2022), Dragonflies and insecticides"]}
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: Odonata is considered, among the aquatic insect orders, the second largest group in number of species. Its global richness is estimated in about 6,000 described species. The Brazilian richness represents around 14% of the world's odonatofauna, however,
Lucas Rodrigues Borges+4 more
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