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ST. CLAIR RIVER DRAGONFLIES
and Canadian ARE
Shore
GOOD!
GRACE
Performance
Sales, Service
Kimball Twp.
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VACATION
RENTAL
mouths together while they Marine City
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sleep....sorry, this is only a myth.
• Not a myth.... the largest fossil
found of a dragonfly had a 2 1/2
foot wingspan.
The smaller, slimmer damselflies
have a similar life history, but unlike
dragonflies, they fold their wings
My neighbor and I both over their backs
noticed the 1000s of drag- when perched.
onflies last season. Good
news for the us? fdlaogrFnoaoiddgsooh.d.nf.lffgiilesyoshoadforeod, CANADIAN
COASTAL
• Eggs are laid in the wa-
ter, and the dragonfly SERVICES
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spends the majority of
its life as a nymph .... a
good source of food PUCE HARBOR Thanks again to our
for game fish - and!
the nymphs like to Marina, Fuel,
eat mosquito larvae.
• Like our fishfly, the presence of drag- SANDBAR
onflies indicates good water qualty. WATERFRONT
GRILL
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• Once the nymph crawls from the sponsors here so
lake and becomes a dragonfly, you may pick up this
they can eat up to 1000 mosqui- Guide for FREE!
tos a day... and a lot of fishflys
(we were in deep with fishfly &
dragonfly season when I shot this Windsor Puce Belle
photo above as they whizzed by). River River
• Dragonflies are known as The
Devil’s Darning Needles.... they
seek out bad kids and sew their
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