Sonoma Mountain Ecology Notes

Celebrating and Caring for the Land

Blue-eyed Darner Wings

Dragonfly wings have long been studied and admired for their light weight and strong construction. Each wing may be controlled independently allowing for precision movement in all directions. Veins and membranes made of chitin is a winning wing design at least 350 million years old.

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