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Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. Systema Naturae. Per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentilis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima. Tomus I. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae: 1-823. (1758).
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Odonata
family
Calopterygidae
genus
Calopteryx
species
Calopteryx virgo

Name

Synonyms
Agrion colchicus Eichwald, 1837
Agrion virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Calopteryx altaica Belyshev, 1955
Calopteryx anceps Stephens, 1836
Calopteryx colchicus Eichwald, 1837
Calopteryx ludoviciana Stephens, 1835
Calopteryx nicaeensis Risso, 1826
Calopteryx pseudoneurobasis St Quentin, 1958
Calopteryx vesta Charpentier, 1840
Calopteryx violacea Dziedzielewicz, 1902
Libellula virgo Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758
Common names
Blauflügel-Prachtlibelle in German
Blauflügel-Prachtlibelle in German
Blåvinget pragtvandnymfe in Danish
Bosbeekjuffer in Dutch
beautiful demoiselle in English
bosbeekjuffer in Dutch
caloptéryx vierge in French
Beautiful Demoiselle in English
Beautiful Demoiselle in English
Bosbeekjuffer in Dutch
blå jungfruslända in Swedish
blåpraktvannymfe in Norwegian Bokmål
blåpraktvassnymfe in Nynorsk, Norwegian
Agrion Dywyll in Welsh
Beautiful Agrion in English
Beautiful Demoiselle Damselfly in English
Blauflügel-Prachtlibelle in German
Bosbeekjuffer in language.
Caloptéryx vierge in French
Damisela añil in Spanish
Demoiselle Agrion in English
Morwyn Dywyll in Welsh
Morwynion Tywyll in Welsh
blåvingevannymfe in Norwegian Bokmål
òigheag bhrèagha in Scottish Gaelic
òigheagan brèagha in Scottish Gaelic

Bibliographic References

  1. Askew, R.R. (1988)
  2. Dijkstra, K.D.B. et al. (2002)
  3. Heidemann, H. & Seidenbusch, R. (2002)
  4. Linnaeus, C. (1899-12-31 23:00:00) Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classses, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata
  5. Proess, R., 2006. Rote Liste der Libellen Luxemburgs. 3. Fassung, 2006 (Insecta, Odonata). Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes luxembourgeois 107 : 123-130. http://www.snl.lu/publications/bulletin/SNL_2006_107_123_130.pdf
  6. Sahlén, G. (2004-03-18 23:00:00) Sveriges trollsländor
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