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elegantly assembled to allow appropriate deformations in response to
appropriate forces and to make the best possible use of the air. They
have few if any technological parallels–yet. 4
On the other hand, there is not a single fossil evidence for the
imaginary evolution of insects. That is what the famous French zoologist
Pierre Paul Grassé referred to when he stated, "We are in the dark
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concerning the origin of insects." Now let us examine some of the
interesting features of these creatures that leave the evolutionists in
complete darkness.
The Inspiration for the Helicopter: The Dragonfly
The wings of the dragonfly cannot be folded back on its body. In
addition, the way in which the muscles for flight are used in the motion of
the wings differs from the rest of insects. Because of these properties,
evolutionists claim that dragonflies are "primitive insects".