What is the difference between analogous and homologous organs?

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Characteristics of different species are said to be analogous when they have the same biological function,
such as the wings of bats and the wings of insects.
 
Characteristics of different species are said to be homologous when they have the same biological origin, or
rather,

What is the difference between analogous and homologous organs?

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