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  2. Widow skimmer - Wikipedia

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    Widow skimmers have large bulky bodies, with large heads. Adults have a steely blue body area but juveniles are yellow with brown stripes. [2] Eyes are also large and close together meeting in the middle of the head. [3] They have three pairs of legs. Legs are black in color. They have two pairs of wings: forewings and hindwings.

  3. Palpopleura sexmaculata - Wikipedia

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    Palpopleura sexmaculata, [2] commonly known as the Asian widow or blue-tailed yellow skimmer, [3] [4] is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in several countries in South , East and Southeast Asia , but is no longer believed to occur in Sri Lanka .

  4. Toxicoscordion venenosum - Wikipedia

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    Toxicoscordion venenosum, with the common names death camas and meadow death camas, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melanthiaceae.It is named for its well known toxic qualities, with both its common names and its scientific name referencing this.

  5. Libellula - Wikipedia

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    Libellula is a genus of dragonflies, called chasers (in English) or skimmers (in American), in the family Libellulidae. They are distributed throughout the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere. Many have showy wing patterns.

  6. Steatoda nobilis - Wikipedia

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    It is often referred to as the false widow, although "false widow" is a more general term applied to a wider group of species with this resemblance. [ 3 ] [a] It is a moderately medically significant spider, with most bites resulting in symptoms similar to a bee or wasp sting. [ 4 ]

  7. Rule of threes (survival) - Wikipedia

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    Training in use of a liferaft – the rule will apply when exposed at sea. In survival, the rule of threes involves the priorities in order to survive. [1] [2] [3] The rule, depending on the place where one lives, may allow people to effectively prepare for emergencies [4] and determine decision-making in case of injury or danger posed by the environment.

  8. File:6. Widow skimmer (Libellula luctuosa), female, Houston ...

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  9. Rynchops - Wikipedia

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    The skimmers are sometimes included within the gull family Laridae but separated in other treatments which consider them as a sister group of the terns. [3] The black skimmer has an additional adaptation and is the only species of bird known to have slit-shaped pupils .