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title: "Dot-tailed Whiteface"
description: "Leucorrhinia intacta — Insecten en spinnen. The dot-tailed whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/dot-tailed-whiteface
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Dot-tailed Whiteface

> Leucorrhinia intacta — Insecten en spinnen. The dot-tailed whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.

- Scientific name: *Leucorrhinia intacta*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Meren en rivieren)
- iNaturalist observations: 18678
- Wikidata: [Q3913480](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3913480)
- iNaturalist taxon: [104551](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/104551)

## Names

- en: Dot-tailed Whiteface
- fr: Leucorrhine mouchetée

## Countries with the most observations

US (9200), CA (7493)

## Summary

The dot-tailed whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is also one of the most common and widespread in the genus Leucorrhinia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-tailed_whiteface

## Photo

![Dot-tailed Whiteface](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/dot-tailed-whiteface/medium.jpg)

Photo: Brighton Lee · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/292176893

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/dot-tailed-whiteface?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).