ムカシトンボ

Meanings

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Epiophlebia superstes; living-fossil dragonfly

usually written using kana alone

A species of dragonfly endemic to Japan, considered a living fossil. Often written in katakana as ムカシトンボ.

ムカシトンボは日本にほんだけに生せい息そくする生いきた化か石せきです。
The Epiophlebia superstes is a living fossil that lives only in Japan.
山やま間あいの清せい流りゅうでムカシトンボの幼よう虫ちゅうを見みつけた。
I found a larva of Epiophlebia superstes in a clear mountain stream.