3D illustration of Meganeura on a white background
Meganeura had a pair of powerful mandibles with a tooth to hold large and struggling creatures.
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Antique engraving of Meganeura on white background
All giant dragonflies had similar veins on their wings, unlike the present-day dragonflies, which have varying wing veins.
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Prehistoric dragonfly Meganeura monyi sits on branch
Meganeura had spiky solid legs for seizing prey.
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Giant Meganeura dragonfly depicted in a forest in the Carboniferous period.
The Meganeura was a giant flying insect similar to a dragonfly.
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