Damselfly nymph mouth-parts catching and feeding on Ostracods

Several angles of Narrow-winged Damselfly mouth-parts catching and feeding on Ostracods (tiny crustaceans). Excellent views of hunting behavior. Filmed in the Missouri Ozarks, USA, with an Opti-TekScope OT-SC, on February 5, 2018. Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Narrow-winged Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) » Forktails (Ischnura) » Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita) Music: Hitman by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommon
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