Libellula depressa, Linnaeus, 1758

K. J. Morton, 1924, The Dragon-flies (Odonata) of Palestine, based primarily on collection made by Dr. P. A. Buxton, with Notes on the Species of the Adjacent Regions., Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1924, pp. 25-44 : 42

Libellula depressa L.

Syria: Akbes (David), Selys. A single ♂, Beirut (Rolle) in my collection ; also examples from Tekir in the Taurus, Amasia, Van, Sultanabad N. Persia, and Arwas Transcaspia. Ris records a ♂ from Astrabad (Funke). As far as I know it has not been taken in North Africa, although occurring in Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily.