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Spotted Darners
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Spotted Darners

Boyeria

Boyeria is a genus of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae, commonly called spotted darners. They occur in temperate North America and Eurasia.

The name Boyeria commemorates the French entomologist Etienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyte Boyer de Fonscolombe

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Fawn Darner

speciesBoyeria vinosa

Western Spectre

speciesBoyeria irene

Ocellated Darner

speciesBoyeria grafiana

Boyeria maclachlani

speciesBoyeria maclachlani

Cretan Spectre

speciesBoyeria cretensis

Boyeria karubei

speciesBoyeria karubei

Boyeria sinensis

speciesBoyeria sinensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87045.