After mating, female dragonflies can be seen dipping their tails in the water to deposit their fertilized eggs, in some species while still flying in tandem with the male. Female damselflies ...

Discover the fascinating life cycle of dragonflies, from their underwater nymph stage to becoming agile mosquito hunters.

The dragonfly is believed to have already been lost from these states. MIGRATION: This species does not migrate. BREEDING: Soon after mating, which can last for up to an hour, impregnated females ...

Evolution predisposes her to resist: She has limited eggs, her reproductive tract can be damaged by repeated copulations, she’s already been inseminated by the mate she chose, and the dragonfly ...