Macromiidae

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title: Macromiidae
text: The insect family Macromiidae contains the dragonfly species known as cruisers or skimmers. They tend to fly over bodies of water straight down the middle. They are similar to Aeshnidae in size, but the eyes are green and just barely meet at the top of the head. Macromiidae, or Macromiinae, has been traditionally considered as a subfamily of Corduliidae. It contains four genera and 125 species worldwide. Females of this family lack an ovipositor at the end of the abdomen and lay their eggs by di
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description: Family of dragonflies
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macromiidae
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date modified: 2024-02-25T02:16:13Z
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