Dragonflies are carnivores! They catch and eat other insects! But they get eaten by birds, snakes, frogs, and sometimes fish.
Dragonfly Adaptations
- bullet shaped body for flying both forward and backwards quickly
- huge eyes to see in all directions
- The legs of the dragonfly are too weak for walking but are great for capturing their prey.
- Wings are like solar panels---they can be tilted to catch more or less sunlight for heating and cooling
What is an insect? All insects have...
- an exoskeleton
- 6 legs
- 3 body parts
- 2 antannae
- usually wings
Insects
A Dragonfly is an insect
Life Cycle
Egg
Nymph
Adult
Dragonfly
Adaptations
are special things an animal has
or does that helps it to survive in
its habitat