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Status of Pollinators in North America

Committee on the Status of Pollinators in North America, National Research Council

ISBN: 0-309-66381-4, 326 pages, 6 x 9, (2007)

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Recently Extinct Insects from Around the World

Scientific Name Common Name Coleoptera Dryophthorus distinguendus Weevil [unnamed] Dryotribus mimeticus Weevil [unnamed] Karocolens tuberculatus Weevil [unnamed] Macrancyclus linearis* Weevil [unnamed] Mecodema punctellum Ground beetle [unnamed] (New Zealand) Megadytes ducalis Water beetle [unnamed] (Brazil) Oedemasylus laysanensis Weevil [unnamed] (Hawaiian Islands) Pentarthrum blackburni Blackburn weevil Rhantus orbignyi Water beetle [unnamed] (New Caledonia) Rhantus papuanus Water beetle [unnamed] (New Guinea) Rhyncogonus bryani Weevil [unnamed] Siettitia balsetensis Perrin cave beetle Trigonoscuta rossi Fort Ross weevil Diptera Campsicnemus mirabilis Longlegged fly [unnamed] (Hawaii) Drosophila lanaiensis Vinegar fly [unnamed] (Hawaii) Stonemyia volutina Volutine stoneyian tabanid fly Ephemeroptera Acanthometropus pecatonica Pecatonica River mayfly Pentagenia robusta Robust Burrowing mayfly [unnamed] Homoptera Clavicoccus erinaceus Mealy bug [unnamed] Phyllococcus oahuensis Aphid [unnamed] Hawaii Lepidoptera Agrotis crinigera* Noctuid moth [unnamed]* Agrotis fasciata* Midway noctuid moth* Agrotis kerri* Kerr’s noctuid moth*

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Scientific Name Common Name Agrotis photophila* Noctuid moth [unnamed]* Agrotis procellaris* Procellaris grotis noctuid moth* Argyresthia castaneela* Chestnut ermine moth* Coleophora leucochrysella* Casebearer moth [unnamed] Deloneura immaculate* Hairsteak butterfly [unnamed]* Ectodemia castaneae* American chestnut moth* Genophantis leahi* Looper moth [unnamed]* Glaucopsyche xerces* Xerces blue* Lepidochrysops hypopolia* Hairsteak butterfly [unnamed] (South Africa) Levuana irridescens* Levuana moth* Libythea cinyras* Snout butterfly [unnamed] (Mauritius)* Maculinea alcon arenaria* Dutch alcon blue* Oeobia sp.* Pyralid moth [unnamed]* Parnassius clodius strohbeeni* Strohbeen parnassian* Scotorythra megalophylla* Kona giant looper moth* Scotorythra nesiotes* Ko’olau giant looper moth* Scotorythra paratactis* Hawaiian hopseed looper moth* Speyeria adiaste atossa* Atossa fritillary* Tischeria perplexa* Chestnut clearwing moth* Odonata Megalagrion jugorum Jugorum megalagrion damsefly Orthoptera Sympetrum dilatatum Dragonfly [unnamed] Orthoptera Conozoa hyalina Central Valley grasshopper Neduba extincta Antioch Dunes shieldback katydid Plecoptera Alloperla roberti Robert’s stonefly Trichoptera Rhyacophila amabilis Castle Lake caddisfly Triaenodes phalacris Athens caddisfly Triaenodes tridonata Three-tooth caddisfly *Potential pollinator; species is known to visit flowers for nectar or pollen. SOURCE: Adapted from http://extinctanimals.petermaas.nl/.