List of least concern arthropods

: 2 species
Critically endangered (CR): 393 species
Endangered (EN): 626 species
Vulnerable (VU): 1,081 species
Near threatened (NT, LR/cd): 398 species
Least concern (LC): 4,080 species
Data deficient (DD): 2,890 species

Arthropod species (IUCN, 2016-2)

9470 extant species have been evaluated
6580 of those are fully assessed^[a]
4478 are not threatened at present^[b]
2100 to 4990 are threatened^[c]
83 to 169 are extinct or extinct in the wild:
- 81 extinct (EX) species^[d]
- 2 extinct in the wild (EW)
- 86 possibly extinct [CR(PE)]
- 0 possibly extinct in the wild [CR(PEW)]

^ excludes data deficient evaluations.
^ NT, LR/cd, LC.
^ Threatened comprises CR, EN and VU. Upper estimate additionally includes DD.
^ Chart omits extinct (EX) species

As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 4069 least concern arthropod species.^[1] 43% of all evaluated arthropod species are listed as least concern. The IUCN also lists 27 arthropod subspecies as least concern.

No subpopulations of arthropods have been evaluated by the IUCN.

This is a complete list of least concern arthropod species and subspecies as evaluated by the IUCN.

Centipedes[]

Arachnids[]

There are 21 arachnid species assessed as least concern.

Spiders[]

Argyrodes rostratus
Fimbriated striated burrowing spider (Chilobrachys fimbriatus)
(Chilobrachys hardwicki)
Adanson's house jumper (Hasarius adansoni)
Indian ornamental (Poecilotheria regalis)
Rhacocnemis guttatus

Schizomida[]

Pseudoscorpions[]

Aldabrinus aldabrinus
Feaella affinis

Branchiopoda[]

Giant fairy shrimp (Branchinecta gigas)

Millipedes[]

Doratogonus annulipes
Doratogonus castaneus
Doratogonus cristulatus
Doratogonus falcatus
Doratogonus flavifilis
Doratogonus krausi
Doratogonus levigatus
Doratogonus montanus
Doratogonus rugifrons
Doratogonus xanthopus

Malacostracans[]

Malacostraca includes crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and many others. There are 1193 malacostracan species and 15 malacostracan subspecies assessed as least concern.

Isopods[]

Thermosphaeroma subequalum

Decapods[]

There are 1191 decapod species and 15 decapod subspecies assessed as least concern.

Parastacids[]

Orambato (Astacoides granulimanus)
Smooth marron (Cherax cainii)
(Cherax cuspidatus)
(Cherax dispar)
Koonac (Cherax preissii)
Redclaw (Cherax quadricarinatus)
Gilgies (Cherax quinquecarinatus)
Engaewa similis
(Euastacus kershawi)
Euastacus spinifer
Euastacus yanga
Paranephrops planifrons
Paranephrops zealandicus

Gecarcinucids[]

Austrothelphusa transversa
Ceylonthelphusa rugosa
Ceylonthelphusa sentosa
Ceylonthelphusa soror
Mahatha adonis
Mahatha ornatipes
Oziothelphusa ceylonensis
Perbrinckia scansor
(Phricotelphusa sirindhorn)
Sayamia germaini
Syntripsa flavichela

Atyids[]

Species

Atya gabonensis
Atya lanipes
Atya scabra
Atyoida serrata
Bee shrimp (Caridina cantonensis)
Caridina fernandoi
Caridina gracilirostris
Caridina multidentata
Caridina nilotica
Caridina serratirostris
Caridina simoni
Caridina thambipillai
Caridina typus
Caridina yunnanensis
Neocaridina palmata
Paratya australiensis
Paratya curvirostris
Troglocaris anophthalmus
Mona cave shrimp (Typhlatya monae)

Subspecies

Cambarids[]

Species and subspecies

Bottlebrush crayfish (Barbicambarus cornutus)
Angular dwarf crawfish (Cambarellus lesliei)
Acocil (Cambarellus montezumae)
(Cambarellus ninae)
Swamp dwarf crayfish (Cambarellus puer)
Cajun dwarf crayfish (Cambarellus shufeldtii)
(Cambarellus texanus)
Thornytail crayfish (Cambarus acanthura)
(Cambarus acuminatus)
(Cambarus angularis)
Mitten crayfish (Cambarus asperimanus)
Appalachian brook crayfish (Cambarus bartonii)
Bluegrass crayfish (Cambarus batchi)
(Cambarus buntingi)
Rock crayfish (Cambarus carinirostris)
(Cambarus carolinus)
(Cambarus causeyi)
New river crayfish (Cambarus chasmodactylus)
Chauga river crayfish (Cambarus chaugaensis)
(Cambarus coosae)
(Cambarus crinipes)
Apalachicola cave crayfish (Cambarus cryptodytes)
(Cambarus cumberlandensis)
Carolina ladle crayfish (Cambarus davidi)
Valley flame crayfish (Cambarus deweesae)
Devil crawfish (Cambarus diogenes)
(Cambarus distans)
(Cambarus dubius)
(Cambarus englishi)
(Cambarus gentryi)
Little Tennessee river crayfish (Cambarus georgiae)
(Cambarus girardianus)
(Cambarus graysoni)
(Cambarus halli)
(Cambarus hamulatus)
Hiwassee crayfish (Cambarus hiwasseensis)
(Cambarus hobbsorum)
Chattahoochee crayfish (Cambarus howardi)
(Cambarus hystricosus)
(Cambarus johni)
(Cambarus latimanus)
(Cambarus longirostris)
(Cambarus longulus)
(Cambarus ludovicianus)
(Cambarus maculatus)
(Cambarus manningi)
Rusty grave digger (Cambarus miltus)
(Cambarus monongalensis)
Knotty burrowing crayfish (Cambarus nodosus)
(Cambarus obstipus)
(Cambarus ortmanni)
(Cambarus parvoculus)
(Cambarus polychromatus)
French broad crayfish (Cambarus reburrus)
(Cambarus reduncus)
(Cambarus reflexus)
Big water crayfish (Cambarus robustus)
(Cambarus rusticiformis)
(Cambarus sciotensis)
Chattooga river crayfish (Cambarus scotti)
(Cambarus sphenoides)
(Cambarus striatus)
(Cambarus tenebrosus)
(Cambarus thomai)
Blackbarred crayfish (Cambarus unestami)
(Fallicambarus byersi)
(Fallicambarus caesius)
(Fallicambarus devastator)
(Fallicambarus fodiens)
(Fallicambarus houstonensis)
(Fallicambarus kountzeae)
(Fallicambarus macneesei)
Saline burrowing crayfish (Fallicambarus strawni)
(Faxonella beyeri)
(Faxonella blairi)
(Faxonella clypeata)
(Hobbseus prominens)
(Orconectes acares)
Alabama crayfish (Orconectes alabamensis)
Southern cave crayfish (Orconectes australis)
(Orconectes barrenensis)
(Orconectes carolinensis)
(Orconectes chickasawae)
(Orconectes compressus)
Flint river crayfish (Orconectes cooperi)
(Orconectes cristavarius)
Conchas crayfish (Orconectes deanae)
(Orconectes difficilis)
(Orconectes durelli)
Reticulate crayfish (Orconectes erichsonianus)
(Orconectes etnieri)
(Orconectes forceps)
(Orconectes harrisonii)
(Orconectes hathawayi)

Teche painted crayfish ()

(Orconectes hylas)
Calico crayfish (Orconectes immunis)
(Orconectes indianensis)
(Orconectes inermis)
(Orconectes juvenilis)
Kentucky crayfish (Orconectes kentuckiensis)
(Orconectes lancifer)
(Orconectes leptogonopodus)
Spinycheek crayfish (Orconectes limosus)
(Orconectes longidigitus)
(Orconectes luteus)
(Orconectes macrus)
(Orconectes medius)
(Orconectes meeki)
Mena crayfish (Orconectes menae)
(Orconectes mirus)
(Orconectes nais)
(Orconectes nana)
(Orconectes neglectus)
Allegheny crayfish (Orconectes obscurus)
(Orconectes ozarkae)
(Orconectes pagei)
(Orconectes pellucidus)
(Orconectes perfectus)
(Orconectes placidus)
Northern clearwater crayfish (Orconectes propinquus)
(Orconectes punctimanus)
(Orconectes putnami)
(Orconectes rafinesquei)
(Orconectes rhoadesi)
(Orconectes ronaldi)
Rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus)
Sanborn's crayfish (Orconectes sanbornii)
Sloan's crayfish (Orconectes sloanii)
(Orconectes spinosus)
Little Wabash crayfish (Orconectes stannardi)
(Orconectes stygocaneyi)
(Orconectes tricuspis)
Powerful crayfish (Orconectes validus)
Virile crayfish (Orconectes virilis)
(Orconectes williamsi)
(Procambarus ablusus)
(Procambarus acutissimus)
White river crayfish (Procambarus acutus)
(Procambarus advena)
Blue crayfish (Procambarus alleni)
(Procambarus barbatus)
(Procambarus bivittatus)
(Procambarus blandingii)
(Procambarus caritus)
(Procambarus ceruleus)
(Procambarus chacei)
Red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)
(Procambarus clemmeri)
Procambarus cuevachicae
(Procambarus curdi)
(Procambarus dupratzi)
Edisto crayfish (Procambarus echinatus)
(Procambarus enoplosternum)
(Procambarus epicyrtus)
Deceitful crayfish (Procambarus fallax)
Spiny-tail crayfish (Procambarus fitzpatricki)
(Procambarus geminus)
(Procambarus gracilis)
(Procambarus hagenianus)
(Procambarus hayi)
(Procambarus hinei)
(Procambarus hirsutus)
(Procambarus howellae)
(Procambarus hubbelli)
(Procambarus hybus)
(Procambarus incilis)
(Procambarus jaculus)
(Procambarus kensleyi)
(Procambarus kilbyi)
(Procambarus lecontei)
(Procambarus leonensis)
Osage burrowing crayfish (Procambarus liberorum)
(Procambarus lophotus)
(Procambarus lucifugus)
(Procambarus mancus)
Red river crayfish (Procambarus natchitochae)
Neches crayfish (Procambarus nechesae)
Blackbelted crayfish (Procambarus nigrocinctus)
(Procambarus okaloosae)
(Procambarus ouachitae)
(Procambarus paeninsulanus)
(Procambarus parasimulans)
(Procambarus planirostris)
Croatan crayfish (Procambarus plumimanus)
Christmas tree crayfish (Procambarus pygmaeus)
(Procambarus seminolae)
(Procambarus shermani)
(Procambarus simulans)
(Procambarus spiculifer)
(Procambarus suttkusi)
(Procambarus talpoides)
(Procambarus troglodytes)
(Procambarus tulanei)
(Procambarus verrucosus)
(Procambarus versutus)
(Procambarus viaeviridis)
Percy's creek crayfish (Procambarus vioscai)

Potamonautids[]

(Liberonautes chaperi)
(Liberonautes latidactylus)
(Liberonautes paludicolis)
Platythelphusa armata
Platythelphusa conculcata
Platythelphusa denticulata
Platythelphusa echinata
Platythelphusa immaculata
Platythelphusa maculata
Platythelphusa polita
Platythelphusa tuberculata
Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae
(Potamonautes anchietae)
Potamonautes berardi
(Potamonautes brincki)
(Potamonautes clarus)
(Potamonautes dentatus)
(Potamonautes depressus)
(Potamonautes ecorssei)
Potamonautes emini
Potamonautes johnstoni
Potamonautes lirrangensis
Potamonautes loveni
Potamonautes loveridgei
Potamonautes neumanni
Potamonautes niloticus
Potamonautes obesus
Cape river crab (Potamonautes perlatus)
Potamonautes platynotus
Potamonautes rukwanzi
Natal river crab (Potamonautes sidneyi)
Potamonautes suprasulcatus
(Potamonautes unispinus)
(Potamonautes warreni)
Seychellum alluaudi
(Sudanonautes africanus)
(Sudanonautes aubryi)
(Sudanonautes floweri)
(Sudanonautes kagoroensis)
(Sudanonautes monodi)

Pseudothelphusids[]

Achlidon agrestis
Epilobocera sinuatifrons
Guinotia dentata
Prionothelphusa eliasi

Potamids[]

(Candidiopotamon rathbunae)
Daipotamon minos
Demanietta renongensis
(Geothelphusa albogilva)
(Geothelphusa ancylophallus)
(Geothelphusa bicolor)
(Geothelphusa caesia)
(Geothelphusa candidiensis)
(Geothelphusa cinerea)
(Geothelphusa dolichopodes)
(Geothelphusa hirsuta)
(Geothelphusa monticola)
(Geothelphusa nanhsi)
(Geothelphusa olea)
(Geothelphusa tsayae)
Johora thaiana
Nanhaipotamon hongkongense
Potamon algeriense

Palaemonids[]

Species

Cryphiops caementarius
Macrobrachium assamense
Macrobrachium carcinus
Macrobrachium crenulatum
Macrobrachium dienbienphuense
Macrobrachium faustinum
Macrobrachium formosense
Macrobrachium grandimanus
Macrobrachium hancocki
Macrobrachium japonicum
Macrobrachium lamarrei
Macrobrachium lar
Macrobrachium malcolmsonii
Macrobrachium nipponense
Macrobrachium nobilii
Macrobrachium ohione
Macrobrachium patsa
Giant river prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)
Macrobrachium scabriculum
Macrobrachium vollenhoveni
Palaemon capensis
Palaemonetes kadiakensis
Palaemonetes paludosus

Subspecies

Trichodactylids[]

Spiny lobsters[]

Southern rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii)
Cape rock lobster (Jasus lalandii)
Tristan rock lobster (Jasus tristani)
(Linuparus somniosus)
(Linuparus sordidus)
(Linuparus trigonus)
(Nupalirus japonicus)
Caribbean furry lobster (Palinurellus gundlachi)
Indo-pacific furry lobster (Palinurellus wieneckii)
(Palinurus delagoae)
(Palinurus gilchristi)
Pink spiny lobster (Palinurus mauritanicus)
(Palinustus truncatus)
(Palinustus unicornutus)
(Palinustus waguensis)
Australian spiny lobster (Panulirus cygnus)
Brown spiny lobster (Panulirus echinatus)
White-whiskered coral crayfish (Panulirus femoristriga)
Spotted spiny lobster (Panulirus guttatus)
Scalloped spiny lobster (Panulirus homarus)
Blue spiny lobster (Panulirus inflatus)
California spiny lobster (Panulirus interruptus)
Longlegged spiny lobster (Panulirus longipes)
Ornate spiny lobster (Panulirus ornatus)
Pronghorn spiny lobster (Panulirus penicillatus)
Mud spiny lobster (Panulirus polyphagus)
Painted spiny lobster (Panulirus versicolor)
(Projasus bahamondei)
(Projasus parkeri)
(Puerulus angulatus)
(Puerulus sewelli)
(Puerulus velutinus)
Green rock lobster (Sagmariasus verreauxi)

Lobsters[]

Atlantic deep-sea lobster (Acanthacaris caeca)
Prickly deep-sea lobster (Acanthacaris tenuimana)
Sculptured lobster (Eunephrops cadenasi)
American lobster (Homarus americanus)
European lobster (Homarus gammarus)
(Metanephrops andamanicus)
Northwest lobster (Metanephrops australiensis)
Caribbean lobster (Metanephrops binghami)
Bight lobster (Metanephrops boschmai)
New Zealand lobster (Metanephrops challengeri)
African lobster (Metanephrops mozambicus)
(Metanephrops neptunus)
(Metanephrops sibogae)
(Metanephrops sinensis)
(Metanephrops velutinus)
Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)
(Nephropsis acanthura)
(Nephropsis aculeata)
(Nephropsis agassizii)
Scarlet lobsterette (Nephropsis atlantica)
(Nephropsis carpenteri)
(Nephropsis ensirostris)
(Nephropsis neglecta)
(Nephropsis occidentalis)
Two-toned lobsterette (Nephropsis rosea)
(Nephropsis stewarti)
(Nephropsis suhmi)
(Nephropsis sulcata)
Thaumastocheles dochmiodon
Pacific pincer lobster (Thaumastocheles japonicus)
Atlantic pincer lobster (Thaumastocheles zaleucus)
Bellator lobster (Thymopides grobovi)
Patagonian lobsterette (Thymops birsteini)
Nilenta lobsterette (Thymopsis nilenta)

Slipper lobsters[]

(Arctides antipodarum)
Small Spanish lobster (Arctides guineensis)
Royal Spanish lobster (Arctides regalis)
(Bathyarctus faxoni)
(Biarctus sordidus)
(Biarctus vitiensis)
(Chelarctus aureus)
(Eduarctus martensii)
(Evibacus princeps)
Galearctus avulsus
Velvet fan lobster (Ibacus alticrenatus)
(Ibacus brevipes)
(Ibacus brucei)
(Ibacus novemdentatus)
Butterfly fan lobster (Ibacus peronii)
Sculptured mitten lobster (Parribacus antarcticus)
(Parribacus caledonicus)
(Petrarctus brevicornis)
(Petrarctus rugosus)
(Remiarctus bertholdii)
(Scammarctus batei)
Spanish slipper lobster (Scyllarides aequinoctialis)
(Scyllarides brasiliensis)
(Scyllarides deceptor)
(Scyllarides elisabethae)
Aesop slipper lobster (Scyllarides haanii)
(Scyllarides nodifer)
Blunt slipper lobster (Scyllarides squammosus)
(Scyllarides tridacnophaga)
Small European locust lobster (Scyllarus arctus)
Pygmy locust lobster (Scyllarus pygmaeus)
Flathead lobster (Thenus orientalis)

Polychelids[]

Cardus crucifer
Homeryon asper
Polycheles typhlops
(Stereomastis phosphorus)
Flatback lobster (Stereomastis sculpta)

Other decapod species[]

Danube crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus)
Flaming reef lobster (Enoplometopus antillensis)
Hawaiian red lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis)
(Pacifastacus gambelii)
Signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus)
Xiphocaris elongata

Krill species[]

Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba)

Insects[]

There are 2843 insect species and 12 insect subspecies assessed as least concern.

Earwigs[]

Blattodea[]

Phasmatodea species[]

(Carausius alluaudi)
(Carausius gardineri)
(Carausius sechellensis)
Seychelles leaf insect (Phyllium bioculatum)

Termites[]

Orthoptera[]

There are 184 species and six subspecies in the order Orthoptera assessed as least concern.

Crickets[]

(Modicogryllus cyprius)
(Ovaliptila lindbergi)
(Ovaliptila newmanae)

Acridids[]

Slender burrowing grasshopper (Acrotylus patruelis)
(Arminda brunneri)
(Arminda burri)
(Arminda fuerteventurae)
(Arminda lancerottensis)
(Arminda latifrons)
(Arminda palmae)
(Brachycrotaphus sjostedti)
Canarian pincer grasshopper (Calliptamus plebeius)
(Catantops tanganus)
(Chorthippus biroi)
Common field grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus)
(Chorthippus cialancensis)
(Chorthippus moreanus)
(Chorthippus sangiorgii)
(Chorthippus willemsei)
(Coenona brevipedalis)
(Heteracris coerulipes)
(Italopodisma baccettii)
(Italopodisma costae)
(Italopodisma ebneri)
(Oedipoda canariensis)
(Oedipoda venusta)
(Omocestus simonyi)
(Pezotettix cypria)
(Pezotettix lagoi)
(Sphingonotus fuerteventurae)
(Sphingonotus pachecoi)
(Sphingonotus sublaevis)
(Sphingonotus willemsei)
(Stenobothrus apenninus)

Tettigoniids[]

Species

Armoured katydid (Acanthoplus discoidalis)
Long-legged armoured katydid (Acanthoplus longipes)
(Acanthoplus speiseri)
Antlered thorny katydid (Acanthoproctus cervinus)
Skeleton coast thorny katydid (Acanthoproctus diadematus)
Striped thorny katydid (Acanthoproctus vittatus)
Limpopo false shieldback (Acilacris obovatus)
Alfred's shieldback (Alfredectes semiaeneus)
(Amyttacta farrelli)
Rentz's false shieldback (Aroegas rentzi)
(Arytropteris granulithorax)
(Bradyporus oniscus)
Common ceresia (Ceresia pulchripes)
(Clonia assimilis)
(Clonia caudata)
(Clonia kalahariensis)
Giant black-winged clonia (Clonia melanoptera)
(Clonia minuta)
(Clonia saussurei)
(Clonia tessellata)
(Clonia vansoni)
(Clonia vittata)
(Clonia wahlbergi)
(Conocephalus caudalis)
African cone-head (Conocephalus conocephalus)
(Conocephalus iris)
(Conocephalus longiceps)
Spotted meadow katydid (Conocephalus maculatus)
(Conocephalus montana)
(Enyaliopsis transvaalensis)
(Eupholidoptera epirotica)
(Eupholidoptera kykladica)
Greek marbled bush-cricket (Eupholidoptera megastyla)
(Gampsocleis abbreviata)
Steppe spiny bush-cricket (Gampsocleis glabra)
(Hemihetrodes bachmanni)
(Hetrodes pupus)
(Lanista annulicornis)
(Metrioptera tsirojanni)
(Modestana ebneri)
(Peringueyella jocosa)
(Pseudorhynchus hastifer)
(Pseudorhynchus pungens)
(Rhacocleis edentata)
(Rhacocleis graeca)
(Rhacocleis insularis)
(Ruspolia ampla)
Greek predatory bush-cricket (Saga hellenica)
(Thoracistus viridifer)
(Zuludectes modestus)

Subspecies

(Pseudorhynchus pungens meridionalis)

Rhaphidophorids[]

(Dolichopoda hussoni)
(Dolichopoda lustriae)
(Dolichopoda makrykapa)
(Dolichopoda palpata)
(Dolichopoda patrizii)
(Dolichopoda remyi)
(Dolichopoda unicolor)
(Dolichopoda vandeli)
(Troglophilus cavicola)
(Troglophilus lagoi)
(Troglophilus spinulosus)

Phaneropterids[]

Species

(Acauloplax exigua)
(Acrometopa cretensis)
(Anoedopoda lamellata)
Namibian black-kneed katydid (Aprosphylus hybridus)
Olszanowski's black-kneed katydid (Aprosphylus olszanowskii)
(Arantia fasciata)
(Austrodontura capensis)
(Brinckiella wilsoni)
(Catoptropteryx aurita)
(Corymeta amplectens)
(Cymatomera denticollis)
(Cymatomerella spilophora)
(Ducetia sagitta)
(Eulioptera flexilima)
(Eulioptera reticulata)
(Eulioptera spinulosa)
(Eurycorypha cereris)
(Eurycorypha lesnei)
(Eurycorypha meruensis)
(Eurycorypha proserpinae)
(Griffiniana capensis)
(Griffiniana longipes)
(Horatosphaga serrifera)
(Horatosphaga stylifera)
(Isophya andreevae)
(Isophya bureschi)
(Isophya clara)
(Isophya lemnotica)
(Isophya miksici)
(Isophya obtusa)
(Isophya plevnensis)
(Isophya rhodopensis)
(Isophya speciosa)
(Isophya thracica)
(Isophya tosevski)
(Melidia brunneri)
(Metaplastes oertzeni)
Balkan ornate bush-cricket (Metaplastes ornatus)
(Oxyecous lesnei)
(Phaneroptera sparsa)
(Plangia compressa)
(Plangia graminea)
(Poecilimon aegaeus)
(Poecilimon affinis)
(Poecilimon amissus)
(Poecilimon ampliatus)
(Poecilimon artedentatus)
(Poecilimon cretensis)
(Poecilimon deplanatus)
(Poecilimon ebneri)
(Poecilimon ege)
(Poecilimon erimanthos)
(Poecilimon gerlindae)
(Poecilimon gracilis)
(Poecilimon hamatus)
(Poecilimon heroicus)
(Poecilimon hoelzeli)
(Poecilimon mariannae)
(Poecilimon nobilis)
(Poecilimon obesus)
(Poecilimon orbelicus)
(Poecilimon propinquus)
(Poecilimon sanctipauli)
(Poecilimon unispinosus)
(Poecilimon veluchianus)
(Poecilimon werneri)
(Poecilimon zimmeri)
(Prosphaga calaharica)
(Pseudosaga maculata)
(Terpnistria lobulata)
(Terpnistria zebrata)
(Tylopsis bilineolata)
(Tylopsis continua)
(Tylopsis rubrescens)
Blue-legged sylvan katydid (Zabalius ophthalmicus)
(Zitsikama tessellata)

Subspecies

Other Orthoptera species[]

African sandhopper (Afrotridactylus usambaricus)
(Euschmidtia cruciformis)
(Euschmidtia sansibarica)
(Gryllotalpa krimbasi)
(Pyrgomorpha cypria)

Hymenoptera[]

There are 106 species in the order Hymenoptera assessed as least concern.

Ants[]

Leptothorax recedens

Colletids[]

Colletes hederae

Melittids[]

Macropis europaea

Apids[]

Amegilla canifrons
White shouldered bumble bee (Bombus appositus)
Black and gold bumble bee (Bombus auricomus)
Two form bumble bee (Bombus bifarius)
Two-spotted bumble bee (Bombus bimaculatus)
Northern amber bumble bee (Bombus borealis)
Central bumble bee (Bombus centralis)
Lemon cuckoo bumblebee (Bombus citrinus)
Bombus ephippiatus
Yellowhead bumblebee (Bombus flavifrons)
Frigid bumblebee (Bombus frigidus)
Bombus funebris
Brown-belted bumblebee (Bombus griseocollis)
Hunt bumble bee (Bombus huntii)
Common eastern bumblebee (Bombus impatiens)
Indiscriminate cuckoo bumble bee (Bombus insularis)
Bombus lapponicus
Bombus macgregori
Bombus magnus
Black-tailed bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
Fuzzy-horned bumble bee (Bombus mixtus)
Bombus morio
Nevada bumble bee (Bombus nevadensis)
Bombus pauloensis (= Bombus atratus)
Bombus perezi
Bombus pereziellus
Confusing bumblebee (Bombus perplexus)
Bombus pyrenaeus
Red-belted bumble bee (Bombus rufocinctus)
Sanderson bumble bee (Bombus sandersoni)
Sitka bumblebee (Bombus sitkensis)
Forest bumble bee (Bombus sylvicola)
Bombus ternarius
Bombus transversalis
Bombus trinominatus
Half-black bumblebee (Bombus vagans)
Van Dyke bumble bee (Bombus vandykei)
Yellow-faced bumblebee (Bombus vosnesenskii)
Nomada fabriciana

Halictids[]

Andrenids[]

Megachilids[]

Megachile lagopoda
Megachile parietina

Mantises[]

Wingless mantis (Apteromantis aptera)
Devil's flower mantis (Blepharopsis mendica)
(Hypsicorypha gracilis)
European mantis (Mantis religiosa)
(Polyspilota seychelliana)

Lepidoptera[]

Lepidoptera comprises moths and butterflies. There are 420 species and one subspecies in the order Lepidoptera assessed as least concern.

Swallowtail butterflies[]

Chinese three-tailed swallowtail (Bhutanitis thaidina)
Yellow zebra (Graphium deucalion)
Tabitha's swordtail (Graphium dorcus)
Meyer's triangle (Graphium meyeri)
Dancing swallowtail (Graphium polistratus)
Tabora white lady (Graphium taboranus)
Paradise birdwing (Ornithoptera paradisea)
Papilio acheron
Common white-banded swallowtail (Papilio cyproeofila)
White-banded swallowtail (Papilio echerioides)
Corsican swallowtail (Papilio hospiton)
Papilio toboroi
Papilio weymeri
(Zerynthia cretica)

Lycaenids[]

Braine's zulu (Alaena brainei)
Barkly's copper (Aloeides barklyi)
Red Hill copper (Aloeides egerides)
Nolloth's copper (Aloeides nollothi)
Acacia blue (Amblypodia vivarna)
Ancema ctesia
Arnold's ciliate blue (Anthene arnoldi)
Red forewing (Anthene fulvus)
Anomalous ciliate blue (Anthene juba)
Kersten's ciliate blue (Anthene kersteni)
Large red spot ciliate blue (Anthene lusones)
Anthene opalina
Trimen's ciliate blue (Anthene otacilia)
Pitman's ciliate blue (Anthene pitmani)
(Apharitis allardi)
Saharan silverline (Apharitis nilus)
(Apharitis siphax)
Rare silver-spot (Aphnaeus argyrocyclus)
Crowned highflier (Aphnaeus coronae)
Arhopala agesias
Bushblue (Arhopala anthelus)
Arhopala argentea
Tamil oakblue (Arhopala bazaloides)
Arhopala cleander
Arhopala similis
Spanish argus (Aricia morronensis)
Green flash (Artipe eryx)
Aslauga latifurca
Prouvost's aslauga (Aslauga prouvosti)
White-banded babul blue (Azanus isis)
Hildegard's buff (Baliochila hildegarda)
Lannin's buff (Baliochila singularis)
Alternative bush blue (Cacyreus virilis)
Angled pierrot (Caleta caleta)
Orange-banded protea butterfly (Capys alphaeus)
Crowley's epitola (Cerautola crowleyi)
Common imperial (Cheritra freja)
Beulah's opal (Chrysoritis beulah)
Citrinophila unipunctata
Crudaria capensis
Lorquin's blue (Cupido lorquinii)
Purple giant epitola (Epitola urania)
Western pearly (Eresiomera bicolor)
Cookson's buff (Euthecta cooksoni)
Western marble (Falcuna leonensis)
Good's epitola (Geritola goodii)
Paphos blue (Glaucopsyche paphos)
Equatorial mountain blue (Harpendyreus aequatorialis)
Congo tiger blue (Hewitsonia congoensis)
(Hypochrysops digglesi)
(Hypochrysops ignita)
Hypolycaena auricostalis
Shining fairy hairstreak (Hypolycaena coerulea)
Black fairy hairstreak (Hypolycaena nigra)
Hypophytala reducta
Blotched sapphire (Iolaus creta)
Yellow-banded sapphire (Iolaus diametra)
Iolaus hemicyanus
Iasis sapphire (Iolaus iasis)
Ituri sapphire (Iolaus iturensis)
Emerald sapphire (Iolaus laonides)
Parallel sapphire (Iolaus paneperata)
Dark jewel sapphire (Iolaus sciophilus)
Nigerian sapphire gem (Iridana nigeriana)
Jamides caerulea
Druce's large woolly legs (Lachnocnema luna)
Lachnocnema sosia
Spanish purple hairstreak (Laeosopis roboris)
Cream pierid blue (Larinopoda lircaea)
Badham's blue (Lepidochrysops badhami)
Barnes' blue (Lepidochrysops barnesi)
Kitale giant cupid (Lepidochrysops kitale)
Lesotho blue (Lepidochrysops lerothodi)
Quickelberge's blue (Lepidochrysops quickelbergei)
Leptomyrina boschi
Cape black-eye (Leptomyrina lara)
Canary blue (Leptotes webbianus)
Lipaphnaeus loxura
Modest false dots (Liptena modesta)
Liptena praestans
Liptena turbata
Yellow liptena (Liptena xanthostola)
(Lycaena bleusei)
Eastern harvester (Megalopalpus simplex)
Common dots (Micropentila adelgitha)
Micropentila ugandae
Common acraea mimic (Mimacraea darwinia)
Maessen's acraea mimic (Mimacraea maesseni)
Mimacraea skoptoles
Sharpe's fig tree blue (Myrina sharpei)
Neoepitola barombiensis
White imperial butterfly (Neomyrina nivea)
Mimic liptena (Obania subvariegata)
Liberian ginger white (Oboronia liberiana)
Light ginger white (Oboronia pseudopunctatus)
Ornipholidotos congoensis
Ornipholidotos etoumbi
Ornipholidotos gemina
Ornipholidotos nbeti
Large glasswing (Ornipholidotos peucetia)
Common false head (Oxylides faunus)
Paradeudorix eleala
Western cream pentila (Pentila picena)
Cator's fairy playboy (Pilodeudorix catori)
Dark round-spot (Pilodeudorix leonina)
Sombre diopetes (Pilodeudorix pseudoderitas)
(Plebejus bellieri)
Glandon blue (Plebejus glandon)
Spanish zephyr blue (Plebejus hespericus)
(Plebejus psyloritus)
(Plebejus pyrenaicus)
Spanish chalkhill blue (Polyommatus albicans)
Grecian anomalous blue (Polyommatus aroaniensis)
(Polyommatus caelestissimus)
Chalkhill blue (Polyommatus coridon)
Furry blue (Polyommatus dolus)
(Polyommatus fabressei)
Catalan furry blue (Polyommatus fulgens)
Provence chalkhill blue (Polyommatus hispanus)
(Polyommatus punctiferus)
Andalusian anomalous blue (Polyommatus violetae)
Pseudaletis camarensis
Pseudaletis dolieri
Baton blue (Pseudophilotes baton)
Rapala rhodopis
Taveta silverline (Spindasis tavetensis)
Stempfferia badura
Carpenter's sapphire (Stugeta carpenteri)
Red imperial (Suasa lisides)
Boniface's false head (Syrmoptera bonifacei)
Le Gras' pierrot (Tarucus legrasi)
Western telipna (Telipna semirufa)
Thaumaina uranothauma
Thermoniphas distincta
Brauns' skolly (Thestor braunsi)
Moroccan hairstreak (Tomares mauretanicus)
Larsen's glasswing (Torbenia larseni)
White pierrot (Tuxentius calice)
Forest pied pierrot (Tuxentius carana)
Mountain pierrot (Tuxentius margaritaceus)
Una usta
Antinori's branded blue (Uranothauma antinorii)
Uranothauma cordatus
Uranothauma delatorum
Dark grass blue (Zizina antanossa)

Nymphalids[]

Sardinian small tortoiseshell (Aglais ichnusa)
Chief (Amauris echeria)
Apatura parisatis
Bebearia ikelemba
Laetitia forester (Bebearia laetitia)
Maligned forester (Bebearia maledicta)
Fantasiella (Bebearia phantasiella)
Bebearia severini
Squinting bush-brown (Bicyclus anynana)
Small stately bush-brown (Bicyclus evadne)
Jeffery's bush-brown (Bicyclus jefferyi)
Black bush-brown (Bicyclus martius)
Lesser rock bush-brown (Bicyclus milyas)
Smith's bush-brown (Bicyclus smithi)
Fox's blue-banded bush-brown (Bicyclus sweadneri)
Oberthür's pathfinder (Catuna oberthueri)
Montane charaxes (Charaxes alpinus)
Bocquet's demon charaxes (Charaxes bocqueti)
Green-veined charaxes (Charaxes candiope)
Silver demon charaxes (Charaxes catachrous)
Demon charaxes (Charaxes etheocles)
Charaxes fionae
Charaxes grahamei
Blue-spangled charaxes (Charaxes guderiana)
Imperial blue charaxes (Charaxes imperialis)
Charaxes phoebus
Southern hermit (Chazara prieuri)
Chersonesia intermedia
(Coenonympha arcanioides)
Corsican heath (Coenonympha corinna)
(Coenonympha fettigii)
Alpine heath (Coenonympha gardetta)
Eastern large heath (Coenonympha rhodopensis)
Cretan small heath (Coenonympha thyrsis)
Cymothoe caenis
Cream glider (Cymothoe consanguis)
Cymothoe eris
Cymothoe haynae
Weymer's glider (Cymothoe weymeri)
Zenker's glider (Cymothoe zenkeri)
Straight line mapwing (Cyrestis nivea)
Little mapwing (Cyrestis themire)
False Mnestra ringlet (Erebia aethiopella)
Almond-eyed ringlet (Erebia alberganus)
Lorkovic's brassy ringlet (Erebia calcaria)
Common brassy ringlet (Erebia cassioides)
Small mountain ringlet (Erebia epiphron)
Eriphyle ringlet (Erebia eriphyle)
Silky ringlet (Erebia gorge)
Gavarnie ringlet (Erebia gorgone)
Spanish brassy ringlet (Erebia hispania)
Lefèbvre's ringlet (Erebia lefebvrei)
Yellow-spotted ringlet (Erebia manto)
Lesser mountain ringlet (Erebia melampus)
Black ringlet (Erebia melas)
Piedmont ringlet (Erebia meolans)
Mnestra's ringlet (Erebia mnestra)
Marbled ringlet (Erebia montana)
Autumn ringlet (Erebia neoridas)
De Lesse's brassy ringlet (Erebia nivalis)
Bright eyed ringlet (Erebia oeme)
(Erebia orientalis)
(Erebia palarica)
Blind ringlet (Erebia pharte)
Sooty ringlet (Erebia pluto)
Water ringlet (Erebia pronoe)
(Erebia rhodopensis)
Pyrenees brassy ringlet (Erebia rondoui)
Larche ringlet (Erebia scipio)
False dewy ringlet (Erebia sthennyo)
(Erebia stiria)
Stygian ringlet (Erebia styx)
De Prunner's ringlet (Erebia triaria)
Swiss brassy ringlet (Erebia tyndarus)
Zapater's ringlet (Erebia zapateri)
(Erites medura)
Euphaedra abri
Crosse's forester (Euphaedra crossei)
Brown Ceres forester (Euphaedra delera)
Western blue-banded forester (Euphaedra eupalus)
Dark brown forester (Euphaedra losinga)
Modest themis forester (Euphaedra modesta)
Pear-banded forester (Euphaedra piriformis)
Simple orange forester (Euphaedra simplex)
Splendid themis forester (Euphaedra splendens)
Themis forester (Euphaedra themis)
Cynthia's fritillary (Euphydryas cynthia)
Sulawesi striped blue crow (Euploea configurata)
Euploea core
Seram crow (Euploea dentiplaga)
Pagenstecher's crow (Euploea doretta)
Bismark crow (Euploea eboraci)
Sulawesi pied crow (Euploea eupator)
Weymer's crow (Euploea latifasciata)
Western euptera (Euptera dorothea)
Ducarme's euptera (Euptera ducarmei)
Ituri euptera (Euptera ituriensis)
Loma nymph (Euriphene lomaensis)
Oban nymph (Euriphene obani)
Mottled green nymph (Euryphura achlys)
Euthalia djata
Euthalia malaccana
White tipped baron (Euthalia merta)
Corsican fritillary (Fabriciana elisa)
Angular glider (Harma theobene)
Common brown (Heteronympha merope)
Eyed bush brown (Heteropsis perspicua)
(Hipparchia algirica)
Southern grayling (Hipparchia aristaeus)
Azores grayling (Hipparchia azorina)
Sicilian grayling (Hipparchia blachieri)
(Hipparchia caroli)
(Hipparchia cretica)
(Hipparchia cypriensis)
(Hipparchia gomera)
Austaut's grayling (Hipparchia hansii)
Madeira grayling (Hipparchia maderensis)
(Hipparchia mersina)
(Hipparchia miguelensis)
Italian grayling (Hipparchia neapolitana)
Corsican grayling (Hipparchia neomiris)
(Hipparchia powelli)
Grayling (Hipparchia semele)
Tree grayling (Hipparchia statilinus)
(Hipparchia tamadabae)
(Hipparchia volgensis)
(Hipparchia wyssii)
Côte d'Ivoire eggfly (Hypolimnas aubergeri)
(Hyponephele maroccana)
Seram small tree-nymph (Ideopsis klassika)
Ideopsis vulgaris
Peacock pansy (Junonia almana)
Yellow pansy (Junonia hierta)
Dark blue pansy (Junonia oenone)
Naval pansy (Junonia touhilimasa)
Pale wall brown (Lasiommata paramegaera)
(Maniola cypricola)
(Maniola megala)
Sardinian meadow brown (Maniola nurag)
Italian marbled white (Melanargia arge)
Iberian marbled white (Melanargia lachesis)
(Melanargia lucasi)
(Melanargia pherusa)
Levantine marbled white (Melanargia titea)
Aetherie fritillary (Melitaea aetherie)
Little fritillary (Melitaea asteria)
Meadow fritillary (Melitaea parthenoides)
Algerian fritillary (Melitaea punica)
Grisons fritillary (Melitaea varia)
(Mycalesis heri)
(Mycalesis itys)
(Mycalesis janardana)
Barred false sailor (Neptidopsis fulgurata)
Scalloped false sailor (Neptidopsis ophione)
(Neptis celebica)
Original club sailer (Neptis melicerta)
Clubbed sailer (Neptis nicoteles)
Mountain sailer (Neptis occidentalis)
Angled petty sailer (Neptis quintilla)
Alpine grayling (Oeneis glacialis)
Violet-banded palla (Palla violinitens)
Crowley's tiger (Parantica crowleyi)
Morishita's tiger (Parantica hypowattan)
Kirby's tiger (Parantica kirbyi)
Manado yellow tiger (Parantica menadensis)
Least tiger (Parantica pumila)
Fat tiger (Parantica rotundata)
Weiske's tiger (Parantica weiskei)
Canary speckled wood (Pararge xiphioides)
Spotted-eye brown (Paternympha narycia)
Toothed commodore (Precis frobeniusi)
Gaudy commodore (Precis octavia)
Montane commodore (Precis rauana)
(Prothoe calydonia)
Clouded mother-of-pearl (Protogoniomorpha anacardii)
Martin's false sergeant (Pseudathyma martini)
Pseudathyma plutonica
Moroccan grayling (Pseudochazara atlantis)
Grecian grayling (Pseudochazara graeca)
Lydian tawny rockbrown (Pseudochazara lydia)
Nevada grayling (Pseudochazara williamsi)
Black Satyr (Satyrus actaea)
Velvet tree nymph (Sevenia occidentalium)
Ochreous tree nymph (Sevenia umbrina)
Robertson's brown (Stygionympha robertsoni)
Symbrenthia hypatia
Taenaris horsfieldii
Malay viscount (Tanaecia pelea)
Spring widow (Tarsocera cassus)
Dark jungle glory (Thaumantis noureddin)
Scarce blue tiger (Tirumala gautama)
Vanessa vulcania

Skippers[]

Species

Southern marbled skipper (Carcharodus boeticus)
False mallow skipper (Carcharodus tripolinus)
Alpine grizzled skipper (Pyrgus andromedae)
Foulquier's grizzled skipper (Pyrgus bellieri)
Dusky grizzled skipper (Pyrgus cacaliae)
Carline skipper (Pyrgus carlinae)
Southern grizzled skipper (Pyrgus malvoides)
Warren's skipper (Pyrgus warrenensis)
Corsican red-underwing skipper (Spialia therapne)
Moroccan small skipper (Thymelicus hamza)

Subspecies

Pierids[]

Anthocharis belia
Provence orange-tip (Anthocharis euphenoides)
Socotran caper white (Belenois anomala)
Calypso caper white (Belenois calypso)
Raffray's white (Belenois raffrayi)
Red-edged white (Belenois rubrosignata)
Central caper white (Belenois theuszi)
Banded gold tip (Colotis eris)
Purple tip (Colotis ione)
Yellow splendour (Colotis protomedia)
Delias enniana
Delias periboea
Rosenberg's painted jezebel (Delias rosenbergi)
Spotless black-veined small white (Dixeia leucophanes)
(Euchloe bazae)
(Euchloe hesperidum)
(Euchloe insularis)
Mountain dappled white (Euchloe simplonia)
Eurema alitha
One-spot yellow grass (Eurema andersoni)
Small grass yellow (Eurema brigitta)
Real's wood white (Leptidea reali)
Asphodel dotted border (Mylothris asphodelus)
Mylothris continua
Talbot's dotted border (Mylothris talboti)
(Pieris balcana)
Ethiopian cabbage white (Pieris brassicoides)
Bath white (Pontia daplidice)

Riodinids[]

Delicate judy (Abisara delicata)
Abisara geza
Scalloped judy (Abisara rutherfordii)
Dodona eugenes
Malay red harliquin (Paralaxita damajanti)
Paralaxita orphna

Beetles[]

There are 423 beetle species assessed as least concern.

Geotrupids[]

Longhorn beetles[]

Monochamus sartor

Click beetles[]

Eucnemids[]

Scarabaeids[]

Anomiopus bonariensis
Anomiopus nigrocoeruleus
Anomiopus parallelus
Anomiopus smaragdinus
Anomiopus virescens
Bubas bubalus
Onthophagus depressus
Onthophagus nigriventris
Scarabaeus ambiguus
Sulcophanaeus imperator

Other beetle species[]

Allopentarthrum elumbe
Dryotribus mimeticus
Lucanus barbarossa
Lucanus tetraodon
Macrancylus linearis

Odonata[]

Odonata includes dragonflies and damselflies. There are 1690 species and five subspecies in the order Odonata assessed as least concern.

Platystictids[]

Elongate shadowdamsel (Palaemnema gigantula)
Cordoba shadowdamsel (Palaemnema paulicoba)
(Protosticta beaumonti)
Protosticta davenporti
Protosticta gravelyi
Protosticta rufostigma

Chlorogomphids[]

Chlorogomphus campioni
Chlorogomphus iriomotensis

Argiolestids[]

(Argiolestes pusillus)
Powdered flatwing (Austroargiolestes calcaris)

Perilestids[]

(Perilestes attenuatus)

Chlorocyphids[]

Blue jewel (Chlorocypha aphrodite)
Exquisite jewel (Chlorocypha cancellata)
Southern red jewel (Chlorocypha consueta)
Blue-tipped jewel (Chlorocypha curta)
Blue-fronted jewel (Chlorocypha cyanifrons)
Orange-nosed jewel (Chlorocypha dahli)
Little red jewel (Chlorocypha dispar)
Spotted jewel (Chlorocypha fabamacula)
Frigid jewel (Chlorocypha frigida)
Eastern red-tipped jewel (Chlorocypha glauca)
Orange jewel (Chlorocypha luminosa)
(Chlorocypha pyriformosa)
Western red-tipped jewel (Chlorocypha radix)
Rosy jewel (Chlorocypha rubida)
Blue-faced jewel (Chlorocypha selysi)
Southern red-tipped jewel (Chlorocypha seydeli)
Blue-nosed jewel (Chlorocypha trifaria)
Victoria's jewel (Chlorocypha victoriae)
Katanga jewel (Chlorocypha wittei)
Libellago lineata
Dancing jewel (Platycypha caligata)
Boulder jewel (Platycypha fitzsimonsi)
Forest jewel (Platycypha lacustris)
Beautiful jewel (Platycypha rufitibia)
Rhinocypha bisignata
(Rhinocypha perforata)
(Stenocypha gracilis)
(Stenocypha tenuis)

Platycnemidids[]

Species

Red-backed yellowwing (Allocnemis contraria)
Blue-tipped yellowwing (Allocnemis cyanura)
Orange yellowwing (Allocnemis elongata)
Dark yellowwing (Allocnemis flavipennis)
Goldtail (Allocnemis leucosticta)
Blue-shouldered threadtail (Allocnemis marshalli)
Rainbow yellowwing (Allocnemis nigripes)
Orange-tipped threadtail (Allocnemis pauli)
Blue yellowwing (Allocnemis subnodalis)
Allocnemis superba
Allocnemis wittei
Powder blue damselfly (Arabicnemis caerulea)
Copera annulata
Copera chantaburii
Copera ciliata
(Copera congolensis)
Copera marginipes
(Copera nyansana)
(Copera sikassoensis)
Copera vittata
Disparoneura quadrimaculata
(Elattoneura acuta)
Elattoneura cellularis
Sooty threadtail (Elattoneura frenulata)
(Elattoneura girardi)
Common threadtail (Elattoneura glauca)
Elattoneura nigra
Elattoneura tetrica
(Elattoneura vittata)
Esme longistyla
Idiocnemis bidentata
Mesocnemis robusta
Common riverjack (Mesocnemis singularis)
Green-blue threadtail (Nososticta coelestina)
(Nososticta solitaris)
Orange featherleg (Platycnemis acutipennis)
(Platycnemis dealbata)
(Platycnemis kervillei)
(Platycnemis latipes)
White-legged damselfly (Platycnemis pennipes)
(Platycnemis subdilatata)
Prodasineura verticalis
(Prodasineura villiersi)
(Stenocnemis pachystigma)

Subspecies

Synlestids[]

Conspicuous malachite (Chlorolestes conspicuus)
Drakensberg malachite (Chlorolestes draconicus)
Mountain malachite (Chlorolestes fasciatus)
Forest malachite (Chlorolestes tessellatus)
White malachite (Chlorolestes umbratus)
Sinolestes editus

Megapodagrionids[]

Agriomorpha fusca
Heteragrion aequatoriale
Heteragrion aurantiacum
Heteragrion bickorum
Heteragrion cooki
Heteragrion erythrogastrum
Heteragrion majus
Heteragrion makiritare
Highland flatwing (Heteragrion tricellulare)
Heteropodagrion croizati
Heteropodagrion sanguinipes
Mesagrion leucorrhinum
Paraphlebia quinta
Giant waterfall damsel (Thaumatoneura inopinata)

Gomphids[]

Southern dragon (Antipodogomphus acolythus)
Narrow-striped forceptail (Aphylla protracta)
Two-striped forceptail (Aphylla williamsoni)
Pale hunter (Austrogomphus amphiclitus)
Jade hunter (Austrogomphus ochraceus)
Burmagomphus pyramidalis
Burmagomphus sivalikensis
Common thorntail (Ceratogomphus pictus)
(Crenigomphus cornutus)
Clubbed talontail (Crenigomphus hartmanni)
(Crenigomphus kavangoensis)
Western talontail (Crenigomphus renei)
Diastatomma bicolor
Diastatomma selysi
Southeastern spinyleg (Dromogomphus armatus)
Black-shouldered spinyleg (Dromogomphus spinosus)
Volcano knobtail (Epigomphus echeverrii)
(Erpetogomphus bothrops)
(Erpetogomphus constrictor)
Yellow-legged ringtail (Erpetogomphus crotalinus)
Serpent ringtail (Erpetogomphus lampropeltis)
(Erpetogomphus liopeltis)
(Fukienogomphus choifongae)
Northern fingertail (Gomphidia bredoi)
Southern fingertail (Gomphidia quarrei)
(Gomphus abbreviatus)
Levant clubtail (Gomphus davidi)
(Gomphus dilatatus)
Lancet clubtail (Gomphus exilis)
River clubtail (Gomphus flavipes)
(Gomphus lineatifrons)
Gulf coast clubtail (Gomphus modestus)
(Gomphus ozarkensis)
Piedmont clubtail (Gomphus parvidens)
Western clubtail (Gomphus pulchellus)
(Gomphus schneiderii)
Septima's clubtail (Gomphus septima)
Common clubtail (Gomphus vulgatissimus)
Dragonhunter (Hagenius brevistylus)
Rainforest vicetail (Hemigomphus theischingeri)
(Ictinogomphus dundoensis)
Common tiger (Ictinogomphus ferox)
Ictinogomphus rapax
Ictinogomphus regisalberti
Isomma hieroglyphicum
Leptogomphus yayeyamensis
Spined fairytail (Lestinogomphus angustus)
(Libyogomphus tenaculatus)
Bladetail (Lindenia tetraphylla)
Microgomphus nyassicus
Congo scissortail (Microgomphus schoutedeni)
Microgomphus souteri
Striped siphontail (Neurogomphus featheri)
Zambezi siphontail (Neurogomphus zambeziensis)
Notogomphus dendrohyrax
Little longleg (Notogomphus dorsalis)
Notogomphus kilimandjaricus
Northern longleg (Notogomphus lecythus)
Clubbed longleg (Notogomphus leroyi)
Albertine longleg (Notogomphus lujai)
Southern yellowjack (Notogomphus praetorius)
Notogomphus zernyi
Grappletail (Octogomphus specularis)
Green-eyed hooktail (Onychogomphus forcipatus)
(Onychogomphus lefebvrii)
Onychogomphus nilgiriensis
Northern dark claspertail (Onychogomphus styx)
Gorge claspertail (Onychogomphus supinus)
Extra-striped snaketail (Ophiogomphus anomalus)
Arizona snaketail (Ophiogomphus arizonicus)
Brook snaketail (Ophiogomphus aspersus)
Bison snaketail (Ophiogomphus bison)
Green gomphid (Ophiogomphus cecilia)
Boreal snaketail (Ophiogomphus colubrinus)
Pygmy snaketail (Ophiogomphus howei)
Sinuous snaketail (Ophiogomphus occidentis)
Saint Croix snaketail (Ophiogomphus susbehcha)
Highland hooktail (Paragomphus alluaudi)
Paragomphus bredoi
Rock hocktail (Paragomphus cognatus)
Corkscrew hooktail (Paragomphus elpidius)
Common hooktail (Paragomphus genei)
Paragomphus lacustris
Lined hooktail (Paragomphus lineatus)
Great hooktail (Paragomphus magnus)
Paragomphus nyasicus
Small hooktail (Paragomphus pumilio)
Flapper hooktail (Paragomphus sabicus)
Green-fronted hooktail (Paragomphus viridior)
Phyllocycla breviphylla
Four-striped leaftail (Phyllogomphoides stigmatus)
Phyllogomphus annulus
(Phyllogomphus schoutedeni)
Bold leaftail (Phyllogomphus selysi)
(Progomphus boliviensis)
Golden flangetail (Sinictinogomphus clavatus)
Riverine clubtail (Stylurus amnicola)
Shining clubtail (Stylurus ivae)
Russet-tipped clubtail (Stylurus plagiatus)
Zebra clubtail (Stylurus scudderi)
Arrow clubtail (Stylurus spiniceps)

Cordulegastrids[]

Apache spiketail (Cordulegaster diadema)
(Cordulegaster insignis)
Cordulegaster mzymtae
Arrowhead spiketail (Cordulegaster obliqua)
(Cordulegaster picta)
(Cordulegaster talaria)

Corduliids[]

Dusk dragonfly (Antipodochlora braueri)
Downy emerald (Cordulia aenea)
Uhler's sundragon (Helocordulia uhleri)
(Hemicordulia africana)
Hemicordulia asiatica
Australian emerald (Hemicordulia australiae)
Fat-bellied emerald (Hemicordulia continentalis)
Hemicordulia intermedia
Hemicordulia okinawensis
Offshore emerald (Metaphya tillyardi)
(Neurocordulia alabamensis)
Umber shadowdragon (Neurocordulia obsoleta)
Cinnamon shadowdragon (Neurocordulia virginiensis)
Western swamp emerald (Procordulia affinis)
(Procordulia grayi)
Eastern swamp emerald (Procordulia jacksoniensis)
Ranger dragonfly (Procordulia smithii)
Quebec emerald (Somatochlora brevicincta)
Lake emerald (Somatochlora cingulata)
Somatochlora dido
Somatochlora flavomaculata
Delicate emerald (Somatochlora franklini)
Hudsonian emerald (Somatochlora hudsonica)
Incurvate emerald (Somatochlora incurvata)
Balkan emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis)
Brilliant emerald (Somatochlora metallica)
(Tetragoneuria canis)
(Tetragoneuria stella)

Calopterygids[]

River jewelwing (Calopteryx aequabilis)
Appalachian jewelwing (Calopteryx angustipennis)
Calopteryx cornelia
Copper demoiselle (Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis)
Calopteryx melli
Calopteryx orientalis
Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens)
Beautiful demoiselle (Calopteryx virgo)
Western demoiselle (Calopteryx xanthostoma)
Echo margarita
Echo modesta
(Hetaerina curvicauda)
Canyon rubyspot (Hetaerina vulnerata)
Tepui shinywing (Iridictyon myersi)
White-banded shinywing (Iridictyon trebbaui)
Matrona basilaris
Neurobasis chinensis
(Phaon camerunensis)
Glistening demoiselle (Phaon iridipennis)
(Sapho bicolor)
(Sapho ciliata)
(Sapho gloriosa)
(Sapho orichalcea)
(Umma cincta)
(Umma electa)
(Umma longistigma)
(Umma mesostigma)
Sapphire sparklewing (Umma saphirina)
Vestalis apicalis
Vestalis gracilis

Coenagrionids[]

Species

Blue slim (Aciagrion africanum)
Aciagrion approximans
Graceful slim (Aciagrion gracile)
Long slim (Aciagrion heterosticta)
Aciagrion hisopa
Aciagrion occidentale
Swamp slim (Aciagrion steeleae)
Elongate bluet (Africallagma elongatum)
Africallagma glaucum
Spotted bluet (Africallagma pseudelongatum)
Sapphire bluet (Africallagma sapphirinum)
Peak bluet (Africallagma sinuatum)
Fragile bluet (Africallagma subtile)
Forest bluet (Africallagma vaginale)
(Agriocnemis angolensis)
Little wisp (Agriocnemis exilis)
White-masked wisp (Agriocnemis falcifera)
Agriocnemis femina
(Agriocnemis forcipata)
Gracious wisp (Agriocnemis gratiosa)
Highland wisp (Agriocnemis inversa)
Agriocnemis keralensis
Forest wisp (Agriocnemis maclachlani)
Agriocnemis minima
Agriocnemis pieris
Pinhey's wisp (Agriocnemis pinheyi)
Wandering midget (Agriocnemis pygmaea)
(Agriocnemis ruberrima)
Nile wisp (Agriocnemis sania)
(Agriocnemis stygia)
Lesser pincer-tailed wisp (Agriocnemis victoria)
Sahel wisp (Agriocnemis zerafica)
Eastern red damsel (Amphiagrion saucium)
Amphiallagma parvum
Archibasis oscillans
Paiute dancer (Argia alberta)
Blue-fronted dancer (Argia apicalis)
(Argia huanacina)
Leonora's dancer (Argia leonorae)
Sooty dancer (Argia lugens)
Powdered dancer (Argia moesta)
Amethyst dancer (Argia pallens)
Springwater dancer (Argia plana)
Golden-winged dancer (Argia rhoadsi)
Tarascan dancer (Argia tarascana)
Blue-tipped dancer (Argia tibialis)
(Argia westfalli)
Red-tipped shadefly (Argiocnemis rubescens)
Austroagrion exclamationis
Sailing azuret (Azuragrion nigridorsum)
(Azuragrion somalicum)
Tiny azuret (Azuragrion vansomereni)
Ceriagrion aeruginosum
Green-eyed waxtail (Ceriagrion annulatum)
Orange-tailed sprite (Ceriagrion auranticum)
Blue-fronted waxtail (Ceriagrion bakeri)
Ceriagrion cerinorubellum
Green-fronted waxtail (Ceriagrion corallinum)
Ceriagrion coromandelianum
Common waxtail (Ceriagrion glabrum)
(Ceriagrion ignitum)
Little orange waxtail (Ceriagrion kordofanicum)
East coast waxtail (Ceriagrion mourae)
Ceriagrion olivaceum
(Ceriagrion rubellocerinum)
(Ceriagrion sakejii)
Plain waxtail (Ceriagrion suave)
(Ceriagrion tricrenaticeps)
Orange-red waxtail (Ceriagrion varians)
Yellow-faced waxtail (Ceriagrion whellani)
Norfolk damselfly (Coenagrion armatum)
(Coenagrion caerulescens)
Spearhead bluet (Coenagrion hastulatum)
Coenagrion lyelli
Ornate bluet (Coenagrion ornatum)
Coenagrion ponticum
Azure damselfly (Coenagrion puella)
Variable damselfly (Coenagrion pulchellum)
Taiga bluet (Coenagrion resolutum)
Dainty damselfly (Coenagrion scitulum)
Denticulobasis dunklei
Tule bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Common blue damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)
Sandhill bluet (Enallagma davisi)
(Enallagma deserti)
Atlantic bluet (Enallagma doubledayi)
Burgundy bluet (Enallagma dubium)
Marsh bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Stream bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
New England bluet (Enallagma laterale)
Enallagma minusculum
Slender bluet (Enallagma traviatum)
Epipleoneura lamina
Goblet-marked damselfly (Erythromma lindenii)
Small red-eyed damselfly (Erythromma viridulum)
(Hesperagrion heterodoxum)
Gossamer damselfly (Ischnura aurora)
Ischnura chingaza
Blue-tailed damselfly (Ischnura elegans)
(Ischnura evansi)
(Ischnura fountaineae)
Island bluetail (Ischnura genei)
(Ischnura graellsii)
Western forktail (Ischnura perparva)
Fragile forktail (Ischnura posita)
Scarce blue-tailed damselfly (Ischnura pumilio)
Rambur's forktail (Ischnura ramburii)
(Ischnura saharensis)
Tropical bluetail (Ischnura senegalensis)
(Leptobasis candelaria)
Lucifer swampdamsel (Leptobasis lucifer)
(Leptobasis vacillans)
Blue-tipped helicopter (Mecistogaster buckleyi)
Ornate helicopter (Mecistogaster ornata)
Adytum swamp damselfly (Megalagrion adytum)
(Megalagrion koelense)
Sphagnum sprite (Nehalennia gracilis)
Amelia's threadtail (Neoneura amelia)
Onychargia atrocyana
Dusky lilysquatter (Paracercion calamorum)
(Paracercion melanotum)
(Pinheyagrion angolicum)
Round-winged bluet (Proischnura rotundipennis)
Fork-tailed bluet (Proischnura subfurcata)
Purple threadtail (Protoneura dunklei)
Red-legged threadtail (Protoneura sanguinipes)
(Protoneura sulfurata)
(Protoneura tenuis)
Acacia sprite (Pseudagrion acaciae)
Assegaai sprite (Pseudagrion assegaii)
Pseudagrion australasiae
Springwater sprite (Pseudagrion caffrum)
Orange-faced sprite (Pseudagrion camerunense)
Yellow-faced sprite (Pseudagrion citricola)
(Pseudagrion coelestis)
Black sprite (Pseudagrion commoniae)
Pseudagrion decorum
(Pseudagrion deningi)
Mountain sprite (Pseudagrion draconis)
(Pseudagrion emarginatum)
(Pseudagrion fisheri)
Palmiet sprite (Pseudagrion furcigerum)
Great sprite (Pseudagrion gamblesi)
Blue-green sprite (Pseudagrion glaucescens)
Cryptic sprite (Pseudagrion glaucoideum)
(Pseudagrion glaucum)
Painted sprite (Pseudagrion hageni)
Swarthy sprite (Pseudagrion hamoni)
Helena sprite (Pseudagrion helenae)
(Pseudagrion hemicolon)
Flame-headed riverdamsel (Pseudagrion ignifer)
Inconspicuous sprite (Pseudagrion inconspicuum)
Powder-faced sprite (Pseudagrion kersteni)
Forest sprite (Pseudagrion kibalense)
Pseudagrion lindicum
Green-striped sprite (Pseudagrion makabusiense)
Pseudagrion malabaricum
Masai sprite (Pseudagrion massaicum)
Farmbush sprite (Pseudagrion melanicterum)
Blue riverdamsel (Pseudagrion microcephalum)
Nile sprite (Pseudagrion niloticum)
Bluetail sprite (Pseudagrion nubicum)
(Pseudagrion risi)
Pseudagrion rubriceps
Albertine sprite (Pseudagrion rufocinctum)
(Pseudagrion rufostigma)
Slate sprite (Pseudagrion salisburyense)
Variable sprite (Pseudagrion sjoestedti)
Upland sprite (Pseudagrion spernatum)
Cherry-eye sprite (Pseudagrion sublacteum)
Blue-sided sprite (Pseudagrion sudanicum)
Pseudagrion superbum
(Pseudagrion syriacum)
(Pseudagrion thenartum)
Wing-tailed sprite (Pseudagrion torridum)
(Pseudagrion vaalense)
Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)
Marsh firetail (Telebasis digiticollis)
(Telebasis incolumis)
(Telebasis racenisi)
(Telebasis rubricauda)
(Telebasis versicolor)
(Xanthocnemis sinclairi)
(Xanthocnemis tuanuii)
Common redcoat damselfly (Xanthocnemis zealandica)
(Zoniagrion exclamationis)

Subspecies

(Megalagrion amaurodytum peles)

Euphaeids[]

Odalisque (Epallage fatime)
Euphaea amphicyana
Euphaea cardinalis
Euphaea dispar
Euphaea formosa
Euphaea fraseri
Euphaea masoni

Synthemistids[]

Twinspot tigertail (Archaeosynthemis leachii)
Variable tigertail (Eusynthemis aurolineata)
Mountain tigertail (Eusynthemis tillyardi)
Royal tigertail (Parasynthemis regina)

Macromiids[]

(Epophthalmia elegans)
Epophthalmia frontalis
Epophthalmia vittata
Macromia annaimallaiensis
Bronzed river cruiser (Macromia annulata)
Macromia bellicosa
Macromia cingulata
Macromia ellisoni
Macromia flavocolorata
Macromia ida
Macromia irata
Club-tailed cruiser (Macromia urania)
Sahel cruiser (Phyllomacromia africana)
Golden-banded cruiser (Phyllomacromia aureozona)
Phyllomacromia bispina
Phyllomacromia congolica
Two-banded cruiser (Phyllomacromia contumax)
Phyllomacromia flavimitella
Crescent-faced cruiser (Phyllomacromia kimminsi)
Sombre cruiser (Phyllomacromia melania)
Black cruiser (Phyllomacromia monoceros)
(Phyllomacromia overlaeti)
Phyllomacromia pallidinervis
Darting cruiser (Phyllomacromia picta)
Western savanna cruiser (Phyllomacromia pseudafricana)
Forest cruiser (Phyllomacromia sylvatica)

Lestids[]

Blue damselfly (Austrolestes colensonis)
Eastern willow spreadwing (Chalcolestes parvidens)
Green emerald damselfly (Chalcolestes viridis)
Indolestes cyaneus
Indolestes gracilis
Indolestes peregrinus
Yellow-winged spreadwing (Lestes amicus)
Lestes auritus
Southern emerald damselfly (Lestes barbarus)
Dusky spreadwing (Lestes concinnus)
Lestes curvatus
Lestes dichrostigma
Cryptic spreadwing (Lestes dissimulans)
Lestes dorothea
Scarce emerald damselfly (Lestes dryas)
Lestes elatus
Lestes helix
Lestes henshawi
Tawny spreadwing (Lestes ictericus)
Dark spreadwing (Lestes macrostigma)
Lestes nodalis
Ochre spreadwing (Lestes ochraceus)
Pallid spreadwing (Lestes pallidus)
Lestes paulistus
Pinhey's spreadwing (Lestes pinheyi)
Highland spreadwing (Lestes plagiatus)
Lestes praemorsus
Common spreadwing (Lestes sponsa)
Antillean spreadwing (Lestes spumarius)
Lestes thoracicus
Lestes tikalus
Spotted spreadwing (Lestes tridens)
Sickle spreadwing (Lestes uncifer)
Lestes undulatus
Small emerald spreadwing (Lestes virens)
Smoky spreadwing (Lestes virgatus)
Lestes viridulus
Platylestes platystylus
Common winter damsel (Sympecma fusca)
Siberian winter damsel (Sympecma paedisca)

Aeshnids[]

Blue-eyed hawker (Aeshna affinis)
(Aeshna brevistyla)
Azure hawker (Aeshna caerulea)
Canada darner (Aeshna canadensis)
Mottled darner (Aeshna clepsydra)
Aeshna crenata
Southern hawker (Aeshna cyanea)
Brown hawker (Aeshna grandis)
Green-eyed hawker (Aeshna isoceles)
Common hawker (Aeshna juncea)
Migrant hawker (Aeshna mixta)
Aeshna ossiliensis
Paddle-tailed darner (Aeshna palmata)
Persephone's darner (Aeshna persephone)
Baltic hawker (Aeshna serrata)
Shadow darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
Green hawker (Aeshna viridis)
Shadow hawker (Afroaeschna scotias)
Anaciaeschna donaldi
Anaciaeschna jaspidea
Anaciaeschna martini
Evening hawker (Anaciaeschna triangulifera)
Black-and-blue emperor (Anax chloromelas)
Blue-spotted comet darner (Anax concolor)
(Anax congoliath)
Hemianax ephippiger (Anax ephippiger)
Lesser green emperor (Anax guttatus)
Anax immaculifrons
Emperor (Anax imperator)
Anax indicus
Green darner (Anax junius)
Comet darner (Anax longipes)
(Anax nigrofasciatus)
Baron dragonfly (Anax papuensis)
Lesser emperor (Anax parthenope)
Orange emperor (Anax speratus)
Black emperor (Anax tristis)
Multi-spotted darner (Austroaeschna multipunctata)
Southern giant darner (Austrophlebia costalis)
Ocellated darner (Boyeria grafiana)
Hairy dragonfly (Brachytron pratense)
(Caliaeschna microstigma)
Blue-faced darner (Coryphaeschna adnexa)
Regal darner (Coryphaeschna ingens)
Wide-faced darner (Dendroaeschna conspersa)
Ochre-tipped darner (Dromaeschna weiskei)
Harlequin darner (Gomphaeschna furcillata)
Giant duskhawker (Gynacantha africana)
Gynacantha bayadera
Black-kneed duskhawker (Gynacantha bullata)
Greater girdled duskhawker (Gynacantha cylindrata)
Plain duskhawker (Gynacantha immaculifrons)
Little duskhawker (Gynacantha manderica)
Twilight darner (Gynacantha nervosa)
Yellow-legged duskhawker (Gynacantha nigeriensis)
Dark-rayed duskhawker (Gynacantha sextans)
Usambara duskhawker (Gynacantha usambarica)
Lesser girdled duskhawker (Gynacantha vesiculata)
Brown duskhawker (Gynacantha villosa)
Blade-tipped duskhawker (Heliaeschna cynthiae)
Black-banded duskhawker (Heliaeschna fuliginosa)
(Heliaeschna sembe)
Pale duskhawker (Heliaeschna trinervulata)
Uganda duskhawker (Heliaeschna ugandica)
(Nasiaeschna pentacantha)
Meru hawker (Pinheyschna meruensis)
Bullseye hawker (Pinheyschna rileyi)
Stream hawker (Pinheyschna subpupillata)
Malachite darner (Remartinia luteipennis)
Arroyo darner (Rhionaeschna dugesi)
Tetracanthagyna plagiata
(Triacanthagyna caribbea)
(Triacanthagyna trifida)
Friendly hawker (Zosteraeschna minuscula)

Libellulids[]

Species

Grizzled pintail (Acisoma panorpoides)
Ivory pintail (Acisoma trifidum)
Aethiothemis basilewskyi
Aethiothemis bella
Aethiothemis bequaerti
Aethiothemis palustris
Aethiothemis solitaria
Aethriamanta aethra
Aethriamanta brevipennis
Pygmy basker (Aethriamanta rezia)
Agrionoptera insignis
Agrionoptera longitudinalis
(Argyrothemis argentea)
Atoconeura biordinata
Atoconeura eudoxia
Atoconeura kenya
(Atoconeura luxata)
Atoconeura pseudeudoxia
Swamp flat-tail (Austrothemis nigrescens)
Brachydiplax chalybea
Brachydiplax denticauda
Brachydiplax duivenbodei
Brachydiplax sobrina
Four-spotted pennant (Brachymesia gravida)
Tawny pennant (Brachymesia herbida)
Brachythemis contaminata
Brachythemis impartita
Red groundling (Brachythemis lacustris)
Brachythemis leucosticta
Wilson's groundling (Brachythemis wilsoni)
Horned rock-dweller (Bradinopyga cornuta)
Bradinopyga geminata
Red rockdweller (Bradinopyga strachani)
Camacinia othello
Red-veined pennant (Celithemis bertha)
Calico pennant (Celithemis elisa)
Martha's pennant (Celithemis martha)
Inspector (Chalcostephia flavifrons)
Chalybeothemis fluviatilis
Cratilla lineata
Cratilla metallica
Divisa scarlet (Crocothemis divisa)
Scarlet dragonfly (Crocothemis erythraea)
Little scarlet (Crocothemis sanguinolenta)
Granite scarlet (Crocothemis saxicolor)
Scarlet skimmer (Crocothemis servilia)
Bluebolt (Cyanothemis simpsoni)
Red percher dragonfly (Diplacodes bipunctata)
Little percher (Diplacodes deminuta)
Black percher (Diplacodes lefebvrii)
Barbet percher (Diplacodes luminans)
Charcoal-winged percher (Diplacodes nebulosa)
Dwarf percher (Diplacodes pumila)
Diplacodes trivialis
Checkered setwing (Dythemis fugax)
Swift setwing (Dythemis velox)
Sunlight firebelly (Eleuthemis buettikoferi)
Epithemis mariae
(Erythemis haematogastra)
(Erythemis mithroides)
Pin-tailed pondhawk (Erythemis plebeja)
Eastern pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Great pondhawk (Erythemis vesiculosa)
White-eyed skimmer (Fylgia amazonica)
(Gynothemis pumila)
Saddled jungleskimmer (Hadrothemis camarensis)
Robust jungleskimmer (Hadrothemis coacta)
Scarlet jungleskimmer (Hadrothemis defecta)
Slender jungleskimmer (Hadrothemis infesta)
Red jungle-skimmer (Hadrothemis scabrifrons)
Variable jungleskimmer (Hadrothemis versuta)
African pied-spot (Hemistigma albipunctum)
Hydrobasileus croceus
Indothemis limbata
Scarlet grenadier (Lathrecista asiatica)
Dark whiteface (Leucorrhinia albifrons)
Lilypad whiteface (Leucorrhinia caudalis)
White-faced darter (Leucorrhinia dubia)
Frosted whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)
Crimson-ringed whiteface (Leucorrhinia glacialis)
Large white-faced darter (Leucorrhinia pectoralis)
Comanche skimmer (Libellula comanche)
Neon skimmer (Libellula croceipennis)
Spangled skimmer (Libellula cyanea)
Broad-bodied chaser (Libellula depressa)
Scarce chaser (Libellula fulva)
Widow skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)
(Lyriothemis pachygastra)
Lyriothemis tricolor
Cora's pennant (Macrodiplax cora)
(Macrothemis celeno)
Straw-colored sylph (Macrothemis inacuta)
Ringed leaftipper (Malgassophlebia bispina)
Hyacinth glider (Miathyria marcella)
(Micrathyria artemis)
(Micrathyria atra)
(Micrathyria caerulistyla)
(Micrathyria dissocians)
(Micrathyria hippolyte)
(Micrathyria tibialis)
Stream micmac (Micromacromia camerunica)
(Micromacromia zygoptera)
Common archtail (Nannophlebia risi)
Eastern pygmyfly (Nannophya dalei)
Western pygmyfly (Nannophya occidentalis)
Scarlet dwarf (Nannophya pygmaea)
Neodythemis afra
Neodythemis campioni
Neodythemis preussi
(Nephepeltia leonardina)
(Nephepeltia phryne)
Eastern blacktail (Nesciothemis farinosa)
(Nesciothemis minor)
(Nesciothemis nigeriensis)
(Nesciothemis pujoli)
Neurothemis fluctuans
Neurothemis fulvia
Neurothemis intermedia
Neurothemis terminata
Neurothemis tullia
Eastern forestwatcher (Notiothemis jonesi)
Western forestwatcher (Notiothemis robertsi)
Bottletail (Olpogastra lugubris)
Onychothemis testacea
(Orthemis biolleyi)
(Orthemis concolor)
Roseate skimmer (Orthemis ferruginea)
(Orthemis regalis)
Abbott's skimmer (Orthetrum abbotti)
Orthetrum africanum
White-tailed skimmer (Orthetrum albistylum)
Many-celled skimmer (Orthetrum angustiventre)
Giant skimmer (Orthetrum austeni)
Orthetrum azureum
Speckled skimmer (Orthetrum balteatum)
Banded skimmer (Orthetrum brachiale)
Southern skimmer (Orthetrum brunneum)
Two-striped skimmer (Orthetrum caffrum)
One-spriped skimmer (Orthetrum camerunense)
Black-tailed skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum)
Orthetrum chrysis
Epaulet skimmer (Orthetrum chrysostigma)
Keeled skimmer (Orthetrum coerulescens)
Orthetrum glaucum
Guinea skimmer (Orthetrum guineense)
Dark-shouldered skimmer (Orthetrum hintzi)
Spectacled skimmer (Orthetrum icteromelas)
Julia skimmer (Orthetrum julia)
Orthetrum kollmannspergeri
Orthetrum kristenseni
Orthetrum latihami
Orthetrum luzonicum
Highland skimmer (Orthetrum machadoi)
Orthetrum macrostigma
Farmbush skimmer (Orthetrum microstigma)
Rosy skimmer (Orthetrum migratum)
Woodland skimmer (Orthetrum monardi)
Orthetrum pruinosum
Ransonnet's skimmer (Orthetrum ransonnetii)
Robust skimmer (Orthetrum robustum)
Slender skimmer (Orthetrum sabina)
Orthetrum saegeri
Green skimmer (Orthetrum serapia)
Bold skimmer (Orthetrum stemmale)
Small skimmer (Orthetrum taeniolatum)
Orthetrum testaceum
Orthetrum triangulare
Long skimmer (Orthetrum trinacria)
Pepperpants (Oxythemis phoenicosceles)
Palpopleura albifrons
Deceptive widow (Palpopleura deceptor)
Yellow-veined widow (Palpopleura jucunda)
Lucia widow (Palpopleura lucia)
Portia widow (Palpopleura portia)
Palpopleura sexmaculata
Palpopleura vestita
Wandering glider (Pantala flavescens)
Banded duskdarter (Parazyxomma flavicans)
(Perithemis cornelia)
Slough amberwing (Perithemis domitia)
(Perithemis electra)
(Perithemis lais)
(Perithemis parzefalli)
(Perithemis rubita)
(Planiplax arachne)
Porpax risi
Swampwatcher (Potamarcha congener)
(Pseudothemis zonata)
(Rhodopygia cardinalis)
Rhodopygia hinei
(Rhodopygia hollandi)
Rhodothemis rufa
Skylight flutterer (Rhyothemis fenestrina)
Rhyothemis fuliginosa
(Rhyothemis mariposa)
(Rhyothemis notata)
Rhyothemis obsolescens
Yellow-striped flutterer (Rhyothemis phyllis)
Sapphire flutterer (Rhyothemis princeps)
Phantom flutterer (Rhyothemis semihyalina)
Rhyothemis triangularis
Rhyothemis variegata
Black pennant (Selysiothemis nigra)
Blue-faced meadowhawk (Sympetrum ambiguum)
Yellow-winged darter (Sympetrum flaveolum)
Red-veined darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii)
(Sympetrum haritonovi)
Cardinal meadowhawk (Sympetrum illotum)
Cherry-faced meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum)
Red-veined meadowhawk (Sympetrum madidum)
Southern darter (Sympetrum meridionale)
Island darter (Sympetrum nigrifemur)
(Sympetrum nigrocreatum)
Banded darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum)
Ruddy darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
(Sympetrum sinaiticum)
Common darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Vagrant darter (Sympetrum vulgatum)
Forest elf (Tetrathemis camerunensis)
Club-tailed elfe (Tetrathemis corduliformis)
Rainforest elf (Tetrathemis irregularis)
Tetrathemis platyptera
Black-splashed elf (Tetrathemis polleni)
Dash-winged piedface (Thermochoria equivocata)
Clear-winged piedface (Thermochoria jeanneli)
Thermorthemis madagascariensis
Old world twister (Tholymis tillarga)
Keyhole glider (Tramea basilaris)
Striped saddlebags (Tramea calverti)
Carolina saddlebags (Tramea carolina)
Ferruginous glider (Tramea limbata)
Tramea loewii
Red-mantled saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Red glider dragonfly (Tramea transmarina)
Halfshade dropwing (Trithemis aconita)
Bronze dropwing (Trithemis aenea)
Western phantom dropwing (Trithemis africana)
Violet dropwing (Trithemis annulata)
Trithemis apicalis
Red-veined dropwing (Trithemis arteriosa)
Crimson marsh glider (Trithemis aurora)
Trithemis bifida
Black dropwing (Trithemis dichroa)
Denim dropwing (Trithemis donaldsoni)
Highland dropwing (Trithemis dorsalis)
Trithemis ellenbeckii
Black stream glider (Trithemis festiva)
Navy dropwing (Trithemis furva)
Trithemis grouti
Silhouette dropwing (Trithemis hecate)
Copycat dropwing (Trithemis imitata)
(Trithemis integra)
Orange-winged dropwing (Trithemis kirbyi)
Trithemis longistyla
Monard's dropwing (Trithemis monardi)
Hairy-legged dropwing (Trithemis nuptialis)
Long-legged marsh glider (Trithemis pallidinervis)
Russet dropwing (Trithemis pluvialis)
Cobalt dropwing (Trithemis pruinata)
Jaunty dropwing (Trithemis stictica)
(Trithemis tropicana)
Elegant dropwing (Trithemis werneri)
Fiery darter (Trithetrum navasi)
Red basker (Urothemis assignata)
Blue basker (Urothemis edwardsii)
Urothemis signata
Rainforest bluewing (Zenithoptera fasciata)
Zygonoides fraseri
Southern riverking (Zygonoides fuelleborni)
Ensign cascader (Zygonyx flavicosta)
Zygonyx iris
Blue cascader (Zygonyx natalensis)
Regal cascader (Zygonyx regisalberti)
Ringed cascader (Zygonyx torridus)
Smoky duskdarter (Zyxomma atlanticum)
Long-tailed duskdarter (Zyxomma petiolatum)

Subspecies

Polythorids[]

(Chalcopteryx rutilans)
Tepui bannerwing (Chalcothore montgomeryi)
Black-banded bannerwing (Cora aurea)
Cora irene
Cora jocosa
Cora klenei
Cora marina
Cora terminalis

Other Odonata species[]

Tropical rockmaster (Diphlebia euphoeoides)
Whitewater rockmaster (Diphlebia lestoides)
White-dotted redspot (Hypopetalia pestilens)
Idionyx rhinoceroides
Macromidia donaldi
Macromidia ishidai
Forest mosquitohawk (Micromidia atrifrons)
Chilean petaltail (Phenes raptor)
(Philoganga vetusta)
(Phyllopetalia apicalis)
(Phyllopetalia apollo)
Pudu redspot (Phyllopetalia pudu)
Northern wiretail (Rhadinosticta banksi)
Pantepui relict damsel (Rimanella arcana)
Gray petaltail (Tachopteryx thoreyi)
Bush giant dragonfly (Uropetala carovei)
Mountain giant dragonfly (Uropetala chiltoni)

References[]

^ "IUCN Red List version 2016.1". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Retrieved 4 July 2016.

[1] xcludes data deficient evaluations.

[2] NT, LR/cd, LC.

[3] Threatened comprises CR, EN and VU. Upper estimate additionally includes DD.

[4] Chart omits extinct (EX) species

[IUCNDATA-5] "IUCN Red List version 2016.1". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Retrieved 4 July 2016.

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