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Endangered Insects of Asia
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Arachnids
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| Common Name |
Range *** |
| Adam's Shadowdamsel | Sri Lanka | | Aeshna yemenensis | Yemen | | Agabus spp. | Denmark, Germany, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Sweden | | Andaman Crow | India, Myanmar | | Anisogomphus solitaris | Sri Lanka | | Apollo Butterfly | Asia, Europe, Middle East | | Asiagomphus yayeyamensis | Japan | | Atrophaneura spp. (4) | Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka | | Austin's Shadowdamsel | Sri Lanka | | Bayadera ishigakiana | Japan | | Bedford-russell's Tree-nymph | Indonesia | | Bekko Tombo | China, Japan, Korea | | Biak Dark Crow | Indonesia | | Biak Threespot Crow | Indonesia | | Biak Tiger | Indonesia | | Boninagrion ezoin | Japan | | Bonthain Tiger | Indonesia | | Bordered Knob-tipped Shadowdamsel | Sri Lanka | | Bulgarian Emerald | Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey | | Burmagomphus sivalikensis | India | | Buru Opalescent Birdwing | Indonesia | | Calopteryx spp. (2) | Israel, Israel (Palestinian Territory, Occupied), Jordan, Lebanon, Syria | | Cephalaeschna acutifrons | India | | Cerambyx Longicorn | Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East | | Chalepoxenus spp. (3) | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan | | Chlorogomphus iriomotensis | Japan | | Chlorogomphus okinawensis | Japan | | Coenagrion syriacum | Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey | | Cordelia's Crow | Indonesia | | Corsican Swallowtail | Corsica, Sardinia | | Cyclogomphus gynostylus | Sri Lanka | | D'Abrera's Tiger | Indonesia | | Dannatt's Tiger | Philippines | | Dark Knob-tipped Shadowdamselfly | Sri Lanka | | Dark-winged Groundling | Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, Turkey | | David's Tiger | Philippines | | Dytiscus latissimus | Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine | | Electra's Tree-nymph | Philippines | | Epimyrma spp. (2) | Georgia (Eurasia), Russia | | Father Schoenig's Chocolate | Philippines | | Felder's Tiger | Philippines | | Flores Tiger | Indonesia | | Formicoxenus spp. | Russia | | Four-spot Midget | China (Guangdong), Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan | | Furhstorfer's Jungle Watcher | Sri Lanka | | Goldstreifiger | Asia, Europe | | Graphium spp. (6) | India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines | | Graphoderus bilineatus | Asia, Europe, Middle East | | Hajar Wadi Damsel | Oman, United Arab Emirates | | Harpgoxenus zaisanicus | Mongolia | | Hemicordulia spp. (2) | Japan | | Ideopsis spp. (2) | Indonesia | | Indolestes boninensis | Japan | | Japanese Ant | Japan | | Jordan's Swallowtail | Indonesia | | Jungle Threadtail | Sri Lanka | | Kuekenthal's Yellow Tiger | Indonesia | | Leptogomphus yayeyamensis | Japan | | Ludlow's Bhutan Swallowtail | Bhutan | | Luzon Peacock Swallowtail | Philippines | | Lycaena ottomanus | Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey | | Lyrate Grappletail | Sri Lanka | | Macromia spp. (2) | Japan, Sri Lanka | | Macromidia ishidai | Japan | | Merry Shadowdamsel | Sri Lanka | | Milagros' Tiger | Philippines | | Monomorium spp. (2) | India, Singapore | | Morishita's Tiger | Indonesia | | Mountain Alcon Blue | Asia, Europe | | Murphy's Crow | Indonesia | | Myrmica spp. | India | | Myrmoxenus gordiagini | Croatia, Russia | | Nehalennia speciosa | Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine | | Nicobar Crow | India | | Nietner's Grappletail | Sri Lanka | | Obi Island Birdwing | Indonesia | | Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis | Japan | | Onychogomphus spp. (2) | Armenia, Georgia (Eurasia), Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Turkmenistan | | Ornithoptera meridionalis | Indonesia, Papua New Guinea | | Orthetrum poecilops | China | | Papilio carolinensis | Philippines | | Papilio neumoegeni | Indonesia | | Papilio osmana | Philippines | | Parnassius autocrator | Afghanistan, Tajikistan | | Pheidole spp. (2) | India | | Plagiolepis spp. | Russia | | Polyergus nigerrimus | Russia | | Polyommatus dama | Turkey | | Powder Blue Damsel | Oman, United Arab Emirates, Yemen | | Predatory Bush Cricket | Asia, Europe, Middle East | | Pseudagrion spp. | Saudi Arabia, Yemen | | Pseudochazara euxina | Russia, Ukraine | | Pygmy Hog Sucking Louse | India | | Ramajana Bambootail | Sri Lanka | | Red Chaser | Armenia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Turkey | | Relict Himalayan Dragonfly | India, Nepal | | Rhinocypha spp. (4) | Japan, Philippines | | Rhipidolestes okinawanus | Japan | | Rhoptromyrmex mayri | India | | Rhoptromyrmex schmitzi | Israel | | Risiocnemis seidenschwarzi | Philippines | | Rivulet Tiger (Dragonfly) | Sri Lanka | | Rosalia Longicorn | Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East | | Rossomyrmex spp. | Russia | | Rothschild's Birdwing | Indonesia | | Shimaakane Dragonfly | Japan | | Sinai Hooktail | Egypt, Niger, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Yemen | | Sinhalestes orientalis | Sri Lanka | | Small Lappet Moth | Austria, Belarus, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine | | Smoky-winged Threadtail | Sri Lanka | | Sri Lanka Forktail | Sri Lanka | | Sri Lanka Grappletail | Sri Lanka | | Sri Lankan Relict Ant | Sri Lanka | | Strongylognathus spp. (9) | Georgia (Eurasia), Israel, Korea, Russia, Turkey, Turkmenistan | | Sumbawa Tiger | Indonesia | | Talaud Black Birdwing | Indonesia | | Tetrathemis spp. | Sri Lanka | | The Magou | Indonesia | | Timor Yellow Tiger | Indonesia | | Toxopeus' Yellow Tiger | Indonesia | | Turkish Red Damsel | Greece, Syria, Turkey | | Urothemis thomasi | Oman | | Wallace's Golden Birdwing Butterfly | Indonesia | | Wijaya's Scissortail Clubtail | Sri Lanka | | Zerynthia caucasica | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (Eurasia), Turkey |
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Birds |
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Fishes |
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Crustaceans |
Snails |
Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones | Plants |
 ***What insects are listed here?:The Asia section of this site lists the folllowing insects appearing on select endangered species lists:- Insects that dwell in or migrate to any nation or region found on the Asian continent and many surrounding islands.
- Insects that dwell in or travel to the Black and Mediterranean Sea (and its islands).
- Insects that dwell in or travel to India and Russia.
- Insects that dwell in or travel to any Eurasian region.
- Some species may be listed that dwell in or travel to some nearby areas of the Middle East (between Africa and Asia).
- Insects that dwell in or travel to Indonesia and nearby islands located in the South East Asian Archipelago.
- Insects that dwell in Middle Eastern countries between Africa and Asia
In some cases, the creatures listed in this section may also be found on other continents or in other areas, which is why you may see additional
areas noted in the range column.
Disclaimer: This list combines species from several endangered species lists.
Using the total count of species found on this site as an official count of
endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on
what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our
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