Have they an abdomen?
See the long threads at the end of it, they look like slender tails. How they spread these threads out as they fly!
Dragon Fly Wings
May Fly Wings
They have four wings, but the wings are not shaped like those of the dragon fly, and they are very much more delicate.
Yes, May, I agree with you, they look like fine lace.
The fore wings, you see, are larger than the hind ones.
Richard asks, "Where do May flies come from? and why are they called May flies?"