Dragonflies are flying insects of the order Odonata. There are about 5,300 species of dragonfly. The adults eat other flying insects. They are predators which eat mosquitoes and other small insects such as flies, bees, ants and butterflies.

Stock photo: Dragonflies are flying insects of the order Odonata. There are about 5,300 species of dragonfly. The adults eat other flying insects. They are predators which eat mosquitoes and other small insects such as flies, bees, ants and butterflies. was taken by subhasis1994 .