Biology:List of recently extinct arthropods

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Template:IUCN arthropod chart As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 81 extinct species, 86 possibly extinct species, and two extinct in the wild species of arthropod.[1][2]

Possibly extinct species

  • Mecistocephalus cyclops
  • Mecistocephalus sechellarum

Extinct species

Extinct species

Possibly extinct species

Extinct species

Possibly extinct species

Possibly extinct species

  • Ceratophysella sp. 'HC'
  • Delamarephorura tami

Extinct species

Includes crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and many others.

Extinct species

Possibly extinct species

Extinct in the wild species

Extinct species

  • California Condor Louse (Colpocephalum californici)
  • Possibly extinct species

    • Morogoro pretty grasshopper (Acanthothericles bicoloripes)
    • Zanzibar giant forest grasshopper (Allaga ambigua)
    • Spined dwarf mantis (Ameles fasciipennis)
    • Andrena labiatula
    • Usambara splendid grasshopper (Anischnansis burtti)
    • Anisogomphus solitaris
    • Balta crassivenosa
    • Bombus rubriventris
    • Togo red jewel (Chlorocypha jejuna)
    • Morogoro monkey grasshopper (Chromomastax movogovodia)
    • Mpwapwa silent grasshopper (Chromousambilla burtti)
    • Maspalomas bow-legged grasshopper (Dericorys minutus)
    • Disparoneura ramajana
    • Drepanosticta adami
    • Drepanosticta austeni
    • Drepanosticta montana
    • Drepanosticta submontana
    • Enallagma maldivensis
    • Kilosa noble grasshopper (Eupropacris abbreviata)
    • Mlingano monkey grasshopper (Euschmidtia bidens)
    • Burtt's monkey grasshopper (Euschmidtia burtti)
    • Dirsh's monkey grasshopper (Euschmidtia dirshi)
    • Phipps' monkey grasshopper (Euschmidtia phippsi)
    • Dar-es-salaam monkey grasshopper (Euschmidtia viridifasciata)
    • Gran Canaria bush-cricket (Evergoderes cabrerai)
    • Heliogomphus lyratus
    • Heliogomphus nietneri
    • Heteragrion peregrinum
    • Holocompsa pusilla
    • Macromia flinti
    • Megachile cypricola
    • Molokai damselfly (Megalagrion molokaiense)
    • Metaleptobasis gibbosa
    • Nomada siciliensis
    • Elusive skimmer (Orthetrum rubens)
    • Palaemnema edmondi
    • Zulu ambush katydid (Peringueyella zulu)
    • Perissolestes remus
    • Pieris wollastoni
    • Seychelles wingless groundhopper (Procytettix fusiformis)
    • Three-lobed bush-cricket (Rhacocleis trilobata)
    • Sliferia similis
    • Theganopteryx grisea
    • Theganopteryx liturata
    • Theganopteryx scotti
    • Peringuey's seedpod shieldback (Thoracistus peringueyi)

    Extinct in the wild species

    See also

    References

    1. "IUCN Red List version 2016-2". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). http://www.iucnredlist.org/. Retrieved 8 September 2016. 
    2. "Table 9: Possibly Extinct and Possibly Extinct in the Wild Species (IUCN Red List version 2016-2)". Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). http://www.iucnredlist.org/about/summary-statistics. Retrieved 8 September 2016.