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Große Moosjungfer

Leucorrhinia pectoralis

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Species

Leucorrhinia pectoralis (Große Moosjungfer)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Libélula Cariblanca grande

French Leucorrhine à Gros Thorax

German Große Moosjungfer

Similar Species in Leucorrhinia

Nordische Moosjungfer

Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Vulnerable

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Östliche Moosjungfer

Leucorrhinia albifrons

Least Concern

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Zierliche Moosjungfer

Leucorrhinia caudalis

Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Große Moosjungfer?

The scientific name of Große Moosjungfer is Leucorrhinia pectoralis. It belongs to the genus Leucorrhinia.

What is the conservation status of Große Moosjungfer?

Große Moosjungfer (Leucorrhinia pectoralis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Große Moosjungfer live?

Große Moosjungfer is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Große Moosjungfer belong to?

Große Moosjungfer (Leucorrhinia pectoralis) belongs to the genus Leucorrhinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Libellulidae.

Is Große Moosjungfer endangered?

Yes, Große Moosjungfer (Leucorrhinia pectoralis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Große Moosjungfer belong to?

Große Moosjungfer (Leucorrhinia pectoralis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Große Moosjungfer?

The closest relatives of Große Moosjungfer in the genus Leucorrhinia include Kleine Moosjungfer, Nordische Moosjungfer, Östliche Moosjungfer, Zierliche Moosjungfer, Dot-tailed Whiteface.