Libellula quadrimaculata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Libelluloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Superordo: Odonatoptera Ordo: Odonata Subordo: Anisoptera Superfamilia: Libelluloidea

Familia: Libellulidae
Subfamilia: Libellulinae
Genus: Libellula
Species: Libellula quadrimaculata

Name

Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

Libellula quadripunctata Fabricius, 1781
Libellula maculata Harris, 1782
Libellula ternaria Say, 1840 [partim.]
Libellula quadrimaculata asahinai Schmidt, 1957
Libellula relicta Belyshev, 1973

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page.
Fabricius, J.C. 1781. Species insectorum; exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma, auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin ediectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Carol. Ernest. Bohnii, Hamburg and Kiel, vol 1: VIII + 552 pp. BHL Reference page.
Harris 1780 [1782]. An exposition of English insects. White & Robson, London.
Say, T. 1840. Description of new North American neuropterous insects, and observations on some already described. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8 (1839): 9–46.
Schmidt, E. 1957. Ent. Z. 67: 83
Belyshev, B.F. 1973. The dragonflies of Siberia (Odonata) Vol. 1, pt. 2, pp. 337–620. Nauka, Novosibirsk.

Vernacular names

български: Кафяво живениче
čeština: Vážka čtyřskvrnná
Deutsch: Vierfleck
English: Four-spotted Chaser
español: Libélula de cuatro puntos
suomi: Ruskohukankorento
français: Libellule à quatre taches
magyar: Négyfoltos acsa
italiano: Libellula dalle quattro macchie
日本語: ヨツボシトンボ
lietuvių: Keturtaškė skėtė
Nederlands: Viervlek
norsk: Firflekklibelle
polski: Ważka czteroplama
русский: Четырёхпятнистая стрекоза
svenska: Fyrfläckad trollslända
Kiswahili: Fyrfläckad trollslända
中文: 小斑蜻

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