List of INSECTA species in Mexico
This is a list of INSECTA in Mexico according to the IUCN Red List.
This list was last updated 2019-09-14
This list contains only species that have been assessed for the IUCN Red List. It is therefore not representative of all the species in the country.
Species counts by country: Total | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Mammals | Reptiles | Vascular Plants.
| scientific_name | common_name | taxonid | category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epitheca petechialis | Dot-winged Baskettail | 50970730 | LC |
| Archilestes californicus | California Spreadwing | 51364268 | LC |
| Aeshna persephone | Persephone's Darner | 562 | LC |
| Neoneura aaroni | Coral-fronted Threadtail | 51364513 | LC |
| Enallagma durum | Big Bluet | 51356619 | LC |
| Argia agrioides | California Dancer | 51332132 | LC |
| Sinaloa garabe | Perfect Sinaloa Grasshopper | 107430974 | VU |
| Phyllogomphoides nayaritensis | 164934 | LC | |
| Rhionaeschna vazquezae | 164937 | DD | |
| Macromia annulata | Bronzed River Cruiser | 164946 | LC |
| Argia barretti | Comanche Dancer | 51332186 | LC |
| Phyllogomphoides apiculatus | 164960 | LC | |
| Argia carlcooki | Yaqui Dancer | 51332193 | LC |
| Argia lugens | Sooty Dancer | 164962 | LC |
| Argia garrisoni | 164964 | LC | |
| Hetaerina infecta | 164967 | LC | |
| Progomphus amarillus | 164972 | DD | |
| Argia westfalli | Westfall | 164974 | LC |
| Libellula comanche | Comanche Skimmer | 164977 | LC |
| Palaemnema paulitaba | 164991 | LC | |
| Enallagma eiseni | Baja Bluet | 51356810 | LC |
| Erpetogomphus viperinus | 165004 | LC | |
| Erpetogomphus liopeltis | Dark-shouldered Ringtail | 165021 | LC |
| Argia harknessi | Harkness' Dancer | 51332260 | LC |
| Argia alberta | Paiute Dancer | 165033 | LC |
| Argia percellulata | 165034 | DD | |
| Phyllogomphoides indicatrix | 165026 | DD | |
| Phyllogomphoides stigmatus | Four-striped Leaftail | 165036 | LC |
| Argia hinei | Lavender Dancer | 51332278 | LC |
| Neoerythromma gladiolatum | 165054 | LC | |
| Erpetogomphus sipedon | 165058 | LC | |
| Erpetogomphus erici | 165073 | DD | |
| Argia lacrimans | Sierra Madre Dancer | 51332305 | LC |
| Rhionaeschna dugesi | Arroyo Darner | 165080 | LC |
| Paltothemis cyanosoma | Blue Rock Skimmer | 165084 | DD |
| Dythemis fugax | Checkered Setwing | 165087 | LC |
| Dythemis velox | Swift Setwing | 165091 | LC |
| Argia munda | Apache Dancer | 51332325 | LC |
| Erpetogomphus crotalinus | Yellow-legged Ringtail | 165094 | LC |
| Argia nahuana | Aztec Dancer | 51332329 | LC |
| Argia tarascana | Tarascan Dancer | 165097 | LC |
| Hesperagrion heterodoxum | Painted Damsel | 165098 | LC |
| Telebasis incolumis | Oasis Firetail | 165096 | LC |
| Argia tonto | Tonto Dancer | 51332350 | LC |
| Libellula composita | Bleached Skimmer | 51275332 | LC |
| Enallagma praevarum | Arroyo Bluet | 51357444 | LC |
| Enallagma semicirculare | Claw-tipped Bluet | 51357608 | LC |
| Sympetrum signiferum | Spot-winged Meadowhawk | 51292283 | LC |
| Gomphurus gonzalezi | Tamaulipan Clubtail | 59718 | DD |
| Erpetogomphus heterodon | Dashed Ringtail | 59727 | LC |
| Leptobasis melinogaster | Cream-tipped Swampdamsel | 59736 | VU |
| Baronia brevicornis | Short-horned Baronia | 2594 | EN |
| Libellula nodisticta | Hoary Skimmer | 51276369 | LC |
| Phyllocycla breviphylla | Ringed Forceptail | 164976 | LC |
| Libellula saturata | Flame Skimmer | 51276401 | LC |
| Epigomphus donnellyi | Donnelly's Knobtail | 60252 | EN |
| Epigomphus flinti | Flint's Knobtail | 60254 | EN |
| Epigomphus sulcatistyla | Tuxtla Knobtail | 60257 | EN |
| Brennania belkini | Belkin's Dune Tabanid Fly | 3068 | VU |
| Erpetogomphus compositus | White-belted Ringtail | 51178670 | LC |
| Erpetogomphus designatus | Eastern Ringtail | 51178684 | LC |
| Phanogomphus militaris | Sulphur-tipped Clubtail | 51178996 | LC |
| Spaniacris deserticola | Spanistic Desert Grasshopper | 20434 | LR/cd |
| Phyllogomphoides albrighti | Five-striped Leaftail | 51179504 | LC |
| Lycaena hermes | Hermes Copper | 12435 | VU |
| Bombus crotchii | Crotch bumble bee | 44937582 | EN |
| Aeshna walkeri | Walker's Darner | 50959232 | LC |
| Coelus globosus | Globose Dune Beetle | 5078 | VU |
| Lutosa azteca | Teapa King Cricket | 107435064 | VU |
| Monomorium inquilinum | 13712 | VU | |
| Battus eracon | Colima Swallowtail | 110515696 | LC |
| Liladownsia fraile | Lila Downs' Friar Grasshopper | 56612441 | EN |
| Ischnura barberi | Desert Forktail | 51361495 | LC |
| Argia sabino | Sabino Dancer | 63222 | LC |
| Argia leonorae | Leonora's Dancer | 63224 | LC |
| Argia rhoadsi | Golden-winged Dancer | 63225 | LC |
| Ischnura demorsa | Mexican Forktail | 51361536 | LC |
| Ischnura denticollis | Black-fronted Forktail | 51361552 | LC |
| Perithemis intensa | Mexican Amberwing | 51279739 | LC |
| Bombus diligens | 21215150 | NT | |
| Bombus haueri | 21215155 | EN | |
| Bombus steindachneri | 21215170 | EN | |
| Onthophagus villanuevai | 137159 | NT | |
| Phanaeus daphnis | 137178 | LC | |
| Cryptocanthon rayonensis | 137183 | DD | |
| Argia pima | Pima Dancer | 63539 | LC |
| Onthophagus chevrolati | 137550 | LC | |
| Plathemis subornata | Desert Whitetail | 51280207 | LC |
| Ateuchus halffteri | 137598 | NT | |
| Onthophagus hippopotamus | 137695 | NT | |
| Onthophagus carpophilus | 137711 | LC | |
| Onthophagus reyesi | 137718 | DD | |
| Progomphus borealis | Gray Sanddragon | 51272337 | LC |
| Canthon zuninoi | 137878 | VU | |
| Onthophagus mexicanus | 137906 | LC | |
| Onthophagus aureofuscus | 137924 | EN | |
| Copris klugi | 138107 | LC | |
| Onthophagus undulans | 138179 | VU | |
| Onthophagus fuscus | 138208 | LC | |
| Canthon pacificus | 138269 | DD | |
| Cryptocanthon bochilae | 138276 | DD | |
| Onthophagus rufescens | 138292 | LC | |
| Copris warneri | 138294 | LC | |
| Copris armatus | 138297 | LC | |
| Cryptocanthon lobatus | 138315 | NT | |
| Bdelyropsis newtoni | 138343 | NT | |
| Canthidium andersoni | 138380 | DD | |
| Brechmorhoga mendax | Pale-faced Clubskimmer | 51272874 | LC |
| Copris sierrensis | 138578 | DD | |
| Dythemis nigrescens | Black Setwing | 51273184 | LC |
| Palaemnema paulicoba | Cordoba Shadowdamsel | 15883 | LC |
| Panoquina errans | Wandering Skipper | 15946 | LR/nt |
| Erythrodiplax basifusca | Plateau Dragonlet | 51273307 | LC |
| Papilio esperanza | Esperanza Swallowtail | 15988 | EN |
| Epigomphus crepidus | West Mexican Knobtail | 7834 | DD |
| Epigomphus paulsoni | Paulson's Knobtail | 7835 | EN |
| Paraphlebia zoe | Zoe Waterfall Damsel | 16176 | VU |
| Erpetogomphus lampropeltis | Serpent Ringtail | 8034 | LC |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: