Progomphus zephyrus

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Progomphus zephyrus
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P. zephyrus
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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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  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.

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