Damselfly
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Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Arthropoda • Subphylum: Hexapoda • Classis: Insecta • Ordo: Odonata • Subordo: Zygoptera Selys, 1854
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English: The Damselfly (Suborder Zygoptera) is an insect in the Order Odonata. Damselflies are similar to dragonflies, but the adults can be differentiated by the fact that the wings of most damselflies are held along the body when at rest.
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 ♂ Hetaerina americana (American Rubyspot) |
 ♂ Calopteryx splendens (Banded Demoiselle) |
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 Platycnemis pennipes (White-legged Damselfly) |
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 Coenagrion puella |
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 ♀ Ischnura elegans (Blue-tailed Damselfly) |
 ♂ Ischnura pumilio (Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly) |
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 Megaloprepus caerulatus |
