Epigomphus maya

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Epigomphus maya
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Epigomphus
Species:
E. maya
Binomial name
Epigomphus maya
Donnelly, 1989 [2]

Epigomphus maya is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Belize. 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). "Epigomphus maya". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2006: e.T60256A12335331. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60256A12335331.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Donnelly, Thomas W. (1989). "Three New Species of Epigomphus from Belize and Mexico (Odonata: Gomphidae)". The Florida Entomologist. 72 (3): 429–431. doi:10.2307/3495179. JSTOR   3495179.