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Most of a dragonfly's life is spent as a nymph, beneath the water's surface. The nymph extends its hinged labium (a toothed mouthpart similar to a lower mandible, which is sometimes termed as a "mask" as it is normally folded and held before the face) that can extend forward and retract rapidly to capture prey such as mosquito larvae ...
Learn about the three stages of dragonfly life cycle: egg, larva (nymph) and adult. Find out how dragonfly larvae hunt, moults, emerges and mates in different habitats and species.
Learn about the different families and features of dragonfly nymphs, the aquatic predators that undergo incomplete metamorphosis. See photos and descriptions of their habitats, movements, diets and breathing methods.
6 de set. de 2021 · Learn about the life cycle, structure and habitat of dragonfly nymphs in this image intensive workshop by Marla Garrison. Find out how nymphs adapt to different aquatic niches and how to identify them by their features.
24 de fev. de 2021 · National Geographic UK. 362K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.6K. 200K views 3 years ago #NationalGeographicUK. It’s spring in Asia's animal kingdom, providing the nymph a buffet of tadpoles to prepare...
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We’ll begin this image intensive workshop with a brief introduction to the growth and development of dragonfly nymphs from egg hatching to adult eclosion. We will closely examine nymph...
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16 de mai. de 2024 · A dragonfly larva captures a fish by extending its labial mask. Slow-motion animation demonstrates how a dragonfly larva extends its labial mask to capture prey. Young dragonflies, called larvae or sometimes nymphs or naiads, are aquatic and are as dedicated predators under water as the adults are in the air.
