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Leucorrhinia pectoralis (Large White-faced Darter)

Synonyms: Leucorrhina pectoralis; Leucorrhinia borysthenica; Leucorrhinia stricta; Leucorrhinia sylvatica; Libellula pectoralis (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The large white-faced darter or yellow-spotted whiteface (Leucorrhinia pectoralis) is a small dragonfly belonging to the genus Leucorrhinia in the family Libellulidae. This species is 32–39 millimetres (1.3–1.5 in) long and is the largest member of its genus in Europe. It is easily identified by the large yellow seventh segment of its abdomen.
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Parasitized by 
Prosthogonimus cuneatus[1]
Prosthogonimus ovatus[1]

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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0