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Genus of dragonflies
Boyeria is a
genus of
dragonfly in the family
Aeshnidae, commonly called spotted darners. They occur in
temperate
North America and
Eurasia.
[1]
The name Boyeria commemorates the
French
entomologist
Etienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyte Boyer de Fonscolombe
[2]
The genus contains the following seven described
species:
[3]
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ISBN
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^ Berger, Cynthia (2004).
Dragonflies: Wild Guide. Stackpole Books.
ISBN
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^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023).
"World Odonata List". OdonataCentral,
University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
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^ Boudot, J.-P. (2010).
"Boyeria cretensis".
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T60307A12341708.
doi:
10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-1.RLTS.T60307A12341708.en.
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a
b
"North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
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^
"Checklist, English common names". DragonflyPix.com. Archived from
the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2010.