Dragonflies
Across
- 4. aquatic larva of a dragonfly
- 5. a main type of wetland
- 6. net for catching adult dragonflies
- 7. having one or more eye-like markings
- 10. suborder containing dragonflies
- 14. a very large quantity
- 17. number of abdomen segments
- 18. to hold the abdomen pointing straight up
- 20. a favorite food of nymphs
- 21. dragonfly family with separated eyes
- 22. insect blood
- 23. opaque patch towards the tip of the wing
- 24. only member of the genus Hagenius
- 25. for laying eggs
Down
- 1. a state of rest 24 to 48 hours before emergence
- 2. an inhabitant of a particular place
- 3. an intense period of bio surveying
- 8. type of binocular best for watching dragonflies
- 9. tiny skimmer with orange wings and legs
- 11. preyed upon by nymphs these insect swim upside down
- 12. author of Dragonflies of the North Woods
- 13. fear of insects
- 15. most larvae go through 10-13 of them
- 16. freshly emerged adult
- 19. water lilies typically having yellow flowers