Giant Helicopter damselfly, (Microstigma rotundatum family Pseudostigmatidae) roosting at night in the rainforest understory, Ecuador. Helicopter dams

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Giant Helicopter damselfly, (Microstigma rotundatum family Pseudostigmatidae) roosting at night in the rainforest understory, Ecuador. Helicopter damselflies fly with a characteristic slow wing beat and feed on spiders which they pluck out of their webs.

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Keywords: -, amazon, biology, damselfly, ecuador, entomology, helicopter, insect, jungle, microstigma, predator, prey, pseudostigmatidae, rainforest, roosting, rotondatum, specialist, spider, understory, web, white, zoology