Similarities Between Dragonflies & Damselflies

Dragonflies and damselflies both live near water. They have three stages in their life cycle. Adult dragonflies and damselflies both eat insects. Dragonflies and damselflies usually don’t bite people, but they will if you capture them in your hand. Works Cited: Imler, Elliot. “How Long Do Dragonflies Live?” Quora, http://www.quora.com Howells, Andrew. “Damselfly Life Cycle.”

Damselflies

Damselflies are insects that are found a lot near shallow and freshwater habitats. Depending on what species the damselfly is, adults can live for a few weeks, to a few months. Like dragonflies, damselflies have three stages in their life cycle: egg, larva and adult. Adult damselflies usually eat flying insects. Larvae eat worms, insects