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Small Whiteface

Leucorrhinia dubia

Near Threatened

About

Small Whiteface (Leucorrhinia dubia) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)

Class

Insecta (böcek)

Order

Odonata (Kızböcekleri)

Species

Leucorrhinia dubia (Small Whiteface)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Libélula Cariblanca menor

French Leucorrhine Douteuse

German Kleine Moosjungfer

Similar Species in Leucorrhinia

Leucorrhinia caudalis

Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Vulnerable

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Hudsonian Whiteface

Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Least Concern

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Yellow-spotted Whiteface

Leucorrhinia pectoralis

Critically Endangered

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Crimson-ringed Whiteface

Leucorrhinia glacialis

Least Concern

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Dark Whiteface

Leucorrhinia albifrons

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Small Whiteface?

The scientific name of Small Whiteface is Leucorrhinia dubia. It belongs to the genus Leucorrhinia.

What is the conservation status of Small Whiteface?

Small Whiteface (Leucorrhinia dubia) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Small Whiteface live?

Small Whiteface is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Small Whiteface belong to?

Small Whiteface (Leucorrhinia dubia) belongs to the genus Leucorrhinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Libellulidae.

What kingdom does Small Whiteface belong to?

Small Whiteface (Leucorrhinia dubia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Small Whiteface?

The closest relatives of Small Whiteface in the genus Leucorrhinia include Belted Whiteface, Lilypad Whiteface, Frosted Whiteface, Ruby Whiteface, Hudsonian Whiteface.