Biology:List of least concern insects
As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 2843 least concern insect species.[1] 47% of all evaluated insect species are listed as least concern. The IUCN also lists 12 insect subspecies as least concern.
No subpopulations of insects have been evaluated by the IUCN.
This is a complete list of least concern insect species and subspecies as evaluated by the IUCN.
- Spirolabia browni
Phasmatodea species
Termites
- Nasutitermes maheensis
- Neotermes laticollis
There are 184 species and six subspecies in the order Orthoptera assessed as least concern.
Species
Subspecies
- Clonia wahlbergi wahlbergi
- Lesser reed katydid (Pseudorhynchus pungens meridionalis)
Phaneropterids
Species
Subspecies
Other Orthoptera species
There are 106 species in the order Hymenoptera assessed as least concern.
Lepidoptera comprises moths and butterflies. There are 420 species and one subspecies in the order Lepidoptera assessed as least concern.
Species
Subspecies
- Oreisplanus munionga larana
There are 423 beetle species assessed as least concern.
Other beetle species
Odonata includes dragonflies and damselflies. There are 1690 species and five subspecies in the order Odonata assessed as least concern.
Species
Subspecies
- Platycnemis pennipes nitidula
Species
Subspecies
- Pele damselfly (Megalagrion amaurodytum peles)
Species
Subspecies
Other Odonata species
See also
- Lists of IUCN Red List least concern species
- List of near threatened insects
- List of vulnerable insects
- List of endangered insects
- List of critically endangered insects
- List of recently extinct insects
- List of data deficient insects
References
- ↑ "IUCN Red List version 2016.1". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). http://www.iucnredlist.org/. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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