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Endangered Insect Species

The following is a list of endangered insects and other "bugs". All are endangered or threatened throughout their entire range except the Anthony's riversnail which covers the following area; AL; Free-Flowing Reach of the Tennessee River below the Wilson Dam, Colbert and Lauderdale Counties, AL.

E = endangered, T = threatened

Common Name Scientific Name  
ambersnail, Kanab Oxyloma haydeni kanabensis E
beetle, American burying Nicrophorus americanus E
beetle, Coffin Cave mold Batrisodes texanus E
beetle, Comal Springs dryopid Stygoparnus comalensis E
beetle, Comal Springs riffle Heterelmis comalensis E
beetle, delta green ground Elaphrus viridis T
beetle, Helotes mold Batrisodes venyivi E
Beetle, Hungerford's crawling water Brychius hungerfordi E
beetle, Kretschmarr Cave mold Texamaurops reddelli E
beetle, Mount Hermon June Polyphylla barbata E
beetle, Tooth Cave ground Rhadine persephone E
beetle, valley elderberry longhorn Desmocerus californicus dimorphus T
butterfly, bay checkerspot Euphydryas editha bayensis T
butterfly, Behren's silverspot Speyeria zerene behrensii E
butterfly, callippe silverspot Speyeria callippe callippe E
butterfly, El Segundo blue Euphilotes battoides allyni E
butterfly, Fender's blue Icaricia icarioides fenderi E
butterfly, Karner blue Lycaeides melissa samuelis E
butterfly, Lange's metalmark Apodemia mormo langei E
butterfly, lotis blue Lycaeides argyrognomon lotis E
butterfly, mission blue Icaricia icarioides missionensis E
Butterfly, Mitchell's satyr Neonympha mitchellii mitchellii E
butterfly, Myrtle's silverspot Speyeria zerene myrtleae E
butterfly, Oregon silverspot Speyeria zerene hippolyta T
butterfly, Palos Verdes blue Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis E
butterfly, Quino checkerspot Euphydryas editha quino (=E. e. wrighti) E
butterfly, Saint Francis' satyr Neonympha mitchellii francisci E
butterfly, San Bruno elfin Callophrys mossii bayensis E
butterfly, Schaus swallowtail Heraclides aristodemus ponceanus E
butterfly, Smith's blue Euphilotes enoptes smithi E
butterfly, Uncompahgre fritillary Boloria acrocnema E
campeloma, slender Campeloma decampi E
dragonfly, Hine's emerald Somatochlora hineana E
elimia, lacy (snail) Elimia crenatella T
fly, Delhi Sands flower-loving Rhaphiomidas terminatus abdominalis E
grasshopper, Zayante band-winged Trimerotropis infantilis E
ground beetle, [unnamed] Rhadine exilis E
ground beetle, [unnamed] Rhadine infernalis E
harvestman, Bee Creek Cave Texella reddelli E
harvestman, Bone Cave Texella reyesi E
Harvestman, Cokendolpher Cave Texella cokendolpheri E
limpet, Banbury Springs Lanx sp. E
lioplax, cylindrical (snail) Lioplax cyclostomaformis E
marstonia, royal (snail) Pyrgulopsis ogmorhaphe E
Meshweaver, Bracken Bat Cave Cicurina venii E
Meshweaver, Government Canyon Bat Cave Cicurina vespera E
Meshweaver, Madla's Cave Cicurina madla E
Meshweaver, Robber Baron Cave Cicurina baronia E
moth, Blackburn's sphinx Manduca blackburni E
moth, Kern primrose sphinx Euproserpinus euterpe T
naucorid, Ash Meadows Ambrysus amargosus T
pebblesnail, flat Lepyrium showalteri E
pseudoscorpion, Tooth Cave Tartarocreagris texana E
riversnail, Anthony's Athearnia anthonyi EXPN
rocksnail, painted Leptoxis taeniata T
rocksnail, plicate Leptoxis plicata E
rocksnail, round Leptoxis ampla T
shagreen, Magazine Mountain Mesodon magazinensis T
skipper, Carson wandering Pseudocopaeodes eunus obscurus E
skipper, Laguna Mountains Pyrgus ruralis lagunae E
skipper, Pawnee montane Hesperia leonardus montana T
snail, armored Pyrgulopsis (=Marstonia) pachyta E
snail, Bliss Rapids Taylorconcha serpenticola T
snail, Chittenango ovate amber Succinea chittenangoensis T
Snail, flat-spired three-toothed Triodopsis platysayoides T
snail, Iowa Pleistocene Discus macclintocki E
snail, Morro shoulderband Helminthoglypta walkeriana E
snail, Newcomb's Erinna newcombi T
snail, noonday Mesodon clarki nantahala T
snail, painted snake coiled forest Anguispira picta T
snail, Pecos assiminea Assiminea pecos E
snail, Snake River physa Physa natricina E
snail, Stock Island tree Orthalicus reses (not incl. nesodryas) T
snail, tulotoma Tulotoma magnifica E
snail, Utah valvata Valvata utahensis E
snail, Virginia fringed mountain Polygyriscus virginianus E
Spider, Government Canyon Bat Cave Neoleptoneta microps E
spider, Kauai cave wolf or pe'e pe'e maka 'ole Adelocosa anops E
spider, spruce-fir moss Microhexura montivaga E
Spider, Tooth Cave Leptoneta myopica E
springsnail, Alamosa Tryonia alamosae E
springsnail, Bruneau Hot Pyrgulopsis bruneauensis E
springsnail, Idaho Fontelicella idahoensis E
springsnail, Koster's Juturnia kosteri E
springsnail, Roswell Pyrgulopsis roswellensis E
springsnail, Socorro Pyrgulopsis neomexicana E
tiger beetle, northeastern beach Cicindela dorsalis dorsalis T
tiger beetle, Ohlone Cicindela ohlone E
tiger beetle, Puritan Cicindela puritana T
   
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