Which ancient insect had a wingspan of over two feet?
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Prehistoric Mosquito

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Prehistoric Dragonfly

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Prehistoric Catbug

A prehistoric dragonfly relative called Meganeura had wings over two feet wide! These ancient giants lived in oxygen-rich environments where insects could grow huge. Imagining their scale helps us think about how ecosystems and evolution might shape creatures on other planets.