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Dragonfly-Alutiiq Word of the Week-August 20th

By Alutiiq Museum on Aug 20, 2023   Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News, Featured  

Dragonfly-Alutiiq Word of the Week-August 20th

Dragonfly — Cilrayuk Cilrayuk alingtaakait. – They used to be afraid of the dragonfly. Did you know that Alaska has an official insect? In 1995, the state’s schoolchildren awarded the dragonfly this special honor. The four-spotted skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata) took the prize. Like the thirty other species of dragonflies in Alaska, this insect can eat […]

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