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damselfly

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damselfly

Long, slender, colourful dragonfly of the suborder Zygoptera, with two pairs of similar wings that are generally held vertically over the body when at rest, unlike those of other dragonflies.



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While most anglers catch trout fresh from either the Department of Fish and Game's Mojave River hatchery or the Whitewater Trout Farm, many fish elude their pursuers and grow fat on a diet of midge larvae, damselfly nymphs and small baitfish, which makes their meat a rich, pinkish color, like their brethren in Crowley.
``I'm just into realism,'' he said with a shrug as he put away the last damselfly into his case.
 
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