The wings of a dragonfly are so powerful that they're able to fly at speeds of up to 22 - 34 miles per hour.
Over 350 million years ago, dragonflies first started to zip around ponds, marshes, and other bodies of water.
This prehistoric insect belongs to the Odonata family, along with their closely related cousin-insects, damselflies.
There are over 3,000 known dragonfly species living on nearly every continent in the world.
Here we’re going to explore 15 awesome facts about dragonflies that you probably didn’t know!
