Damselfly nymphs (Order Odonata)

Key features:
- 6 legs
- 3 feathery tails
- size range:  1/4" - 3/4"

Damselfly nymphs are somewhat slender, with six legs and three feathery tail appendages which are flat or fan-like and usually oval in shape. These tails are readily visible if the organism is placed in water. Damselfly nymphs are most easily found around stream vegetation and calmer areas along the stream's edge.

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