Odonata
noun[plural]
uk/ˌəʊ.dəˈnɑː.tə/us/ˌoʊ.dəˈnɑː.t̬ə/agroupofinsectsthatincludesdragonfliesanddamselflies:
蜻蜒目昆虫Damselflies are asmaller, much moredelicateversionoftruedragonflies,althoughboth are in the sameinsectorder, Odonata.豆娘跟一般的蜻蜓相比小一些、更精致一些，虽然它们同属蜻蜒目。
The Dragonfly (Odonata) is afamiliarsightaround themarginsoflakesandrivers.在湖泊和河流的边缘，常常可以看到蜻蜓（蜻蜒目昆虫）的身影。
- Within eighteenmonths, the OdonataappearedinAfrica,southernEuropeand inSouthAmerica.
- At this earlystagein the Odonata'sexistenceonEarth,peoplebelievedthat theykilleddogs, otheranimals, andevenhumans.
- Thebacksof theinsectsweresplitting, and newformsemergingfrom thehusks- theadultformsweknowas Odonata.
Insect names
- anopheles
- ant
- aphid
- beastie
- bedbug
- daddy longlegs
- damselfly
- deathwatch beetle
- dragonfly
- dust mite
- housefly
- insect
- jigger
- ladybird
- lice
- sow bug
- spider mite
- stick insect
- swallowtail
- termite