Mediterranean Basin invertebrates - terrestrial and freshwater
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Spengler’s freshwater mussel (Margaritifera auricularia)
Thought to be one of the most threatened invertebrates in the world , Spengler’s freshwater mussel…
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Melanopsis (Melanopsis etrusca)
A member of the Melanopsidae family, Melanopsis etrusca is a fairly large freshwater snail which…
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Dwarf damselfly (Nehalennia speciosa)
Aptly named, the dwarf, or pygmy, damselfly is the smallest damselfly in Europe, measuring just a…
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Black-tailed skimmer (Nesciothemis farinosa)
The black-tailed skimmer (Nesciothemis farinosa) is a fairly large and robust dragonfly . The male…
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Alpine emerald (Somatochlora alpestris)
Like other emerald dragonflies of the Corduliidae family, the Alpine emerald is named for it…
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Northern emerald (Somatochlora arctica)
The northern emerald (Somatochlora arctica) is a fast-flying dragonfly of the Corduliidae family…
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Siberian winter damselfly (Sympecma paedisca)
The Siberian winter damselfly (Sympecma paedisca) is a medium-sized damselfly with rather drab cream…
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Dwarf darter (Sympetrum haritonovi)
Very little information is available on the dwarf darter (Sympetrum haritonovi), but it is known to…
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Blue basker (Urothemis edwardsii)
A stout, medium-sized dragonfly, the blue basker (Urothemis edwardsii) is an attractive species with…
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