Boyeria cretensis
Boyeria cretensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Family: | Aeshnidae |
Genus: | Boyeria |
Species: | B. cretensis |
Binomial name | |
Boyeria cretensis Peters, 1991 | |
Boyeria cretensis is one of seven species of dragonfly in genus Boyeria, which is in the family Aeshnidae. It is known commonly as the Cretan spectre and is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Müller, O. 2005. Boyeria cretensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 August 2007.
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