单词 | darter dragonfly |
释义 | > as lemmasdarter dragonfly 6. Entomology. Any dragonfly whose flight behaviour is characterized by darting to and from a particular perch; spec. a member of the family Libellulidae. Also darter dragonfly. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Odonata > suborder Anisoptera > genus Libellula > member of darter dragonfly1937 1917 R. J. Tillyard Biol. Dragonflies xvii. 322 Amongst the Aeschnidae in general, a ‘darting’ method of flight is very evident, the insect progressing by a series of jerks.] 1937 C. Longfield Dragonflies Brit. Isles 38 Anisoptera. Hawker and darter dragon-flies. 1987 Camera Weekly 25 July 56/2 Powder blue or crimson darters repeatedly return to the same prominent twig. < as lemmas |
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