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Progomphus zephyrus

Progomphus zephyrus is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Progomphus zephyrus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Progomphus
Species:
P. zephyrus
Binomial name
Progomphus zephyrus
Needham, 1941

Progomphus zephyrus is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Paulson, D.; von Ellenrieder, N. (2006). "Progomphus zephyrus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006 e.T60262A12318201. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60262A12318201.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.