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Four-spotted Chaser

Libellula quadrimaculata

Least Concern

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Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Species

Libellula quadrimaculata (Four-spotted Chaser)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Libélula de 4 manchas

French La Quadrimaculée

German Vierfleck

Similar Species in Libellula

Libellula semifasciata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Four-spotted Chaser?

The scientific name of Four-spotted Chaser is Libellula quadrimaculata. It belongs to the genus Libellula.

What is the conservation status of Four-spotted Chaser?

Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Four-spotted Chaser live?

Four-spotted Chaser is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Four-spotted Chaser belong to?

Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) belongs to the genus Libellula, which is part of the taxonomic family Libellulidae.

Is Four-spotted Chaser endangered?

No, Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Four-spotted Chaser belong to?

Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Four-spotted Chaser?

The closest relatives of Four-spotted Chaser in the genus Libellula include Blue Chaser, Broad-Bodied Chaser, Painted Skimmer, Slaty Skimmer, Spangled Skimmer.