Sløsse is a small village in Guldborgsund Municipality on the island of Lolland in southern Denmark.[1] The population is between 25 and 50 residents; written record of Sløsse date back to mid-19th century, when the population was recorded at 414.[2] The village is surrounded by countryside, and most of the buildings are old timberwork houses and farms.[citation needed]

The local pond, Sløsse in Lolland

Peribaea setinervis, a tachnid fly rare in Scandinavia, was found in Sløsse.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Petersen, Peter (1902). Lolland-Falsters navnebog indeholdende bondestandens tilnavne især fra 16 til 19 aarhundrede (in Danish). H.H. Thieles bogtrykkeri. p. 63.
  2. ^ Trap, Jens Peter (1860). Statistisk-topographisk Beskrivelse Af Kongeriget Danmark (in Danish). I. commission hos G.E.C. Gad.
  3. ^ Andersen, Stig (1996). The Siphonini (Diptera: Tachinidae) of Europe. BRILL. p. 72. ISBN 978-90-04-10731-1.

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