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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 entymologist Etienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyte Boyer de Fonscolombe

The genus contains the following seven described species:

  • Boyeria cretensis – Cretan spectre
  • Boyeria grafiana – ocellated darner
  • Boyeria irene – western spectre
  • Boyeria jamjari
  • Boyeria karubei
  • Boyeria maclachlani
  • Boyeria sinensis
  • Boyeria vinosa – fawn darner