Dragonflies and fireflies, e.g (7)

I believe the answer is:

insects

(Other definitions for insects that I've seen before include "Small invertebrate creatures" , "crawlers, perhaps" , "Bees, flies, etc." , "Tiny creatures" , "Six-legged creatures" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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