Boninthemis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Subfamily: | Libellulinae |
Genus: | Boninthemis |
Species: | B. insularis |
Binomial name | |
Boninthemis insularis (Matsumura, 1913) | |
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