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  • Meganeura, or Meganeura monyi, was "an ancient dragonfly that lived about 280 million years ago. This flying predator was the biggest insect that ever lived—it had a wingspan of about 2 feet." (enchantedlearning.com)

    August 30, 2008

  • Wow. Can you imagine dragonflies the size of small dogs whipping around your head?

    August 31, 2008

  • Yeah, I kind of can, esp. if they're carnivores that want to take a bite out of my face.

    August 31, 2008

  • *shudders*

    August 31, 2008

  • That's the spirit. Put a bit of dragon into dragonfly. Way to go!

    September 1, 2008