Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Boreal Whiteface
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
()
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
()
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
()
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
()
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
()
- Superorder:
Odonatoptera
()
- Order:
Odonata
()
- Fabricius, 1793
- Dragonflies and Damselflies
- Suborder:
Epiprocta
()
- Infraorder:
Anisoptera
()
- Superfamily:
Libelluloidea
()
- Rambur, 1842
- Family:
Libellulidae
()
- Rambur, 1842
- Subfamily:
Leucorrhiniinae
()
- Genus:
Leucorrhinia
()
- Brittinger, 1850
- Specific name:
borealis
- (Hagen, 1890)
- Scientific name: - Leucorrhinia borealis (Hagen, 1890)
- Specific name:
borealis
- (Hagen, 1890)
- Genus:
Leucorrhinia
(
- Subfamily:
Leucorrhiniinae
(
- Family:
Libellulidae
(
- Superfamily:
Libelluloidea
(
- Infraorder:
Anisoptera
(
- Suborder:
Epiprocta
(
- Order:
Odonata
(
- Superorder:
Odonatoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Hagen, H. A. A synopsis
of the Odonat genus Leucorhinia
Britt
. Transactions American Entomological Society 17 (3): 229-236,
incl. pl. 10-10., 1890.
Last scrutiny: 04-Aug-2008
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Leucorrhinia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 10 species and subspecies in this genus:
L. albifrons (Dark Whiteface) · L. borealis (Boreal Whiteface) · L. caudalis (Lilypad Whiteface) · L. dubia (Small Whiteface) · L. frigida (Frosted Whiteface) · L. glacialis (Crimson-Ringed Whiteface) · L. hudsonica (Hudsonian Whiteface) · L. intacta (Dot-Tailed Whiteface) · L. patricia (Canada Whiteface) · L. proxima (Belted Whiteface)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- A handbook of the dragonflies of North America, by James G. Needham and Hortense Butler Heywood, assisted by specialists in certain groups. Sringfield, Ill., Baltimore, Md., C.C. Thomas, 1929. url p. 244.
- Annual report / Entomological Society of Ontario. Toronto, The Society. url p. 129, p. 167.
- Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- url p. 12.
- Potential wildlife-highway interactions at select mile-markers along Montana Department of Transportation routes an ArcView GIS analysis / Bozeman, Mont.: Fish and Wildlife Management Program, Montana State University, 2001 url .
- Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. Washington, etc.: Entomological Society of Washington url p. 3, p. 92.
- The Canadian entomologist. Ottawa [etc.]Entomological Society of Canada [etc.] url , p. 100, p. 103, p. 171, p. 171, p. 265, p. 376, p. 376, p. 414, p. 415, p. 416, p. 416, p. 422, p. 434, p. 437.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2633733
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Odo-5554
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 101889
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IIODO44010
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 11589
