"The anterior portion of the body of Aeschua cyanea freed from the puparium." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Dragonfly

"The anterior portion of the body of Aeschua cyanea freed from the puparium." — Encyclopedia Britannica,…

"The tail being extricated." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Dragonfly

"The tail being extricated." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

"The whole body extricated." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Dragonfly

"The whole body extricated." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

"The perfect insect (the wings having acquired their full dimensions) resting to dry itself, preparatory to the wings being horizon tally extended." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Dragonfly

"The perfect insect (the wings having acquired their full dimensions) resting to dry itself, preparatory…

A common jellyfish.

Jellyfish

A common jellyfish.

Sagra Cyanea.

Sagra Cyanea

Sagra Cyanea.