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Zygoptera

Definition:

Zygoptera, commonly known as damselflies, is a suborder of insects belonging to the order Odonata. They are closely related to dragonflies and are characterized by their smaller size and more delicate appearance.

Examples of Usage:

As Noun:

1. The zygoptera gracefully fluttered over the still water, displaying its vibrant hues.

2. Damselflies, also known as zygopterans, are often found near freshwater habitats.

3. Observing the zygoptera's iridescent wings is a captivating sight for nature enthusiasts.

Related Products:

• Damselfly Field Guide
• Odonata Identification Book
• Dragonfly and Damselfly Binoculars