Dragonflies can consume up to 100 mosquitoes 🦟 🦟 daily! Their larvae are aquatic and eat mosquito larvae. They may vibrate their wings (wing-whirring) to warm up before flight as shown in this video. This is a Common Whitetail dragonfly (Plathemis Lydia). There are 7,000 species of dragonflies, and they are closely related to damselflies. Like bees, they have excellent vision and have compound eyes. Each of the dragonfly’s compound eyes has 30,000 facets! These fast-hovering insects can reach