Dragonflies and damselflies.
1 My name is Loveydear, of the order Odonata , of the family Libellulidæ.
2 The wings of the Odonata are very different from those of the Orthoptera.
3 No, John, the May flies do not belong to the Odonata .
4 You remember the Orthoptera and Odonata bite their food.
5 But its wings are not like those of the Orthoptera or Odonata or Ephemerida or Plecoptera.
6 Dragonflies belong to the insect order Odonata .
7 The stone flies have four wings, but they are not like those of the Odonata , or of the Ephemerida.
8 The young Odonata are not like their parents, excepting that they have a head, a thorax with six legs, and an abdomen.
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