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Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
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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
Libellulidae
genus
Libellula
species
Libellula depressa

Name

Synonyms
Platetrum depressa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Homonyms
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758
Common names
Blå Libel in language.
Blå libel in Danish
Bred trollslända in Swedish
Broad-bodied Chaser in English
LIbellule déprimée in French
Litteähukankorento in Finnish
Platbuik in Dutch
Plattbauch in German
Plattbauch in German
Plattbauch in German
broad bodied chaser in English
libellule déprimée in French
platbuik in Dutch
platbuik in Dutch
wespbúkje in Western Frisian
Broad-Bodied Chaser in English
Broad-bodied Chaser in English
Platbuik in Dutch
blåbredlibelle in Norwegian Bokmål
blåbredlibelle in Nynorsk, Norwegian
bred trollslända in Swedish
Broad-Bodied Chaser in English
Broad-Bodied Libellula in English
Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly in English
Broad-bodied Libellula in English
Libellule Déprimée in French
Picellwr Boliog in Welsh
Picellwr Praff in Welsh
Picellwyr Praff in Welsh
Plattbauch in German
bred blålibelle in Norwegian Bokmål
ruagaire leathann in Scottish Gaelic
ruagairean leathann 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. Linnæus (Linnaeus), C. (1900-01-01 00:00:00) Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classses, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata
  5. Linnæus (Linnaeus), C. (1900-01-01 00:00:00) Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classses, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata
  6. Sahlén, G. (2004-03-19 00:00:00) Sveriges trollsländor
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