The larval stage of large dragonflies may last as long as five years.
Japanese children catch large dragonflies as a game, using a hair with a small pebble tied to each end, which they throw into the air.
It is a large dragonfly with a pair of blue stripes on either side of the thorax.
The chestnut-red eyes take up most of the head, as is usual in the large dragonflies (Anisoptera).
Like all large dragonflies, the wings are held out from the body at rest.
It is home to "Canada's largest dragonfly", a metal statue similar to other attractions to be found across the region.
They are large, medium or small dragonflies and non-iridecently colored.
But the right angles that characterize this painting are broken, surprisingly, by the presence of a large dragonfly at the painting's left edge.
These relatively large dragonflies are also known as hawkers.
Petalura is a genus of very large dragonflies in the family Petaluridae.