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PROTECTED LATVIAN INVERTEBRATES: COMPLETE LIST

In total, 237 species of invertebrates are included into the lists of protected or endangered species, of which 138 species are endangered and 99 species - vulnerable. Taxa are listed below systematically:

Legends. LRB - Latvian Red Data Book (0-1 - categories according the IUCN); Bern - Bern Convention species (II & III - annexes, * - addenda); EC - species of the European Community Directive Nr. 92/ 43 EEC (II, III & V - annexes, * - addenda); 2000 - species listed in the regulations of Latvian Cabinet of Ministers Nr. 396 (2000.14.11) as officially protected in Latvia (1 & 2 - annexes); 2001 - species listed in the regulations of Latvian Cabinet of Ministers Nr. 45 (2001.30.01) as objects for establishing of microreserves (1 - annex); WKH - Woodland key habitat species (BSS - biotope specialist species; IS - indicator species).

 

TAXA

LRB

Bern

EC

2000

2001

WKH
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Acicula polita (Hartmann, 1840)

4

 - -

1

 - -
Acroloxus lacustris (L., 1758) - - -

1

 - -
Aegopinella nitidula (Draparnaud, 1805)

4

 - - - - -
Ancylus fluviatilis Müller, 1774

2

 - -

1

 - -
Armiger crista (L., 1758)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Bulgarica cana (Held, 1836)

3

 - -

1

 -

IS
Cepaea nemoralis (L., 1758)

3

 - - - - -
Clausilia bidentata (Ström, 1765)

3

 - -

1

 -

IS
Clausilia cruciata Studer, 1820

3

 - -

1

1

IS
Clausilia dubia Draparnaud, 1805

3

 - -

1

 -

IS
Clausilia pumila Pfeiffer, 1828

3

 - -

1

 -

IS
Cochlicopa nitens (Gallenstein, 1848)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Cochlodina orthostoma (Menke, 1830)

3

 - -

1

 -

IS
Ena montana (Draparnaud, 1801)

3

 - -

1

1

BSS
Ena obscura (O.F.Müller, 1774) - - -

1

 -

IS
Helicella obvia (Menke, 1828)

3

 - - - - -
Helicigona lapicida (L., 1758)

0

 - -

1

1

 -
Helix pomatia L., 1758 - -

V

2

 - -
Isognomostoma isognomostoma (Schröter, 1784)

3

 - -

1

1

BSS
Laciniaria plicata (Draparnaud, 1801) - - -

1

 -

IS
Limax cinereoniger Wolf, 1803 - - -

1

 -

IS
Lithoglyphus naticoides Pfeiffer, 1828

2

 - -

1

 - -
Macrogastra latestriata (A.Schmidt, 1857) - - -

1

 -

IS
Macrogastra plicatula (Draparnaud, 1801) - - -

1

 -

IS
Macrogastra ventricosa (Draparnaud, 1801) - - -

1

 -

IS
Myxas glutinosa (Müller, 1774)

3

 - -

1

1

 -
Pupilla muscorum (L., 1758) - - -

1

 - -
Ruthenica filograna (Rossmässler, 1836)

3

 - -

1

 -

IS
Segmentina nitida (Müller, 1774)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Theodoxus fluviatilis (L., 1758)

4

 - -

1

 - -
Truncatellina cylindrica (Ferussac, 1807)

0

 - -

1

 - -
Vertigo alpestris Alder, 1838 - - -

1

 - -
Vertigo angustior Jeffreys, 1830

2

 -

II

1

1

 -
Vertigo genesii (Grendler, 1856) - -

II

1

1

 -
Vertigo geyeri Lindholm, 1925

3

 -

II

1

1

 -
Vertigo moulinsiana (Dupuy, 1849) - -

II

 - - -
Vertigo ronnebyensis (Westerlund, 1871)

4

 - -

1

 - -
Vitrea contracta (Westerlund, 1871)

4

 - - - - -
All Clausiliidae species except Cochlodina laminata (Montagu, 1803) - - - - -

IS
Bivalvia
Anodonta cygnea (L., 1758) - - -

1

 - -
Margaritifera margaritifera L., 1758

1

III

II, V

1

1

 -
Musculium lacustre (Müller, 1774)

3

 - - - - -
Unio crassus (Philipsson, 1788)

2

 -

II, IV

1

 - -
Annelida
Hirudo medicinalis L., 1758

4

III*

V

1

1

 -
Arthropoda
Crustacea
Astacus astacus (L., 1758)

3

III*

V

2

 - -
Pallasea quadrispinosa Sars, 1867

2

 - -

1

 - -
Chelicerata
Araneae

Arctosa cinerea (F., 1777)

2

 - -

1

 - -

Dolomedes plantarius (Clerk, 1757)

3

 - -

1

 - -

Pardosa hortensis (Thorell, 1872)

1

 - - - - -

Pardosa wagleri (Hahn, 1822)

1

 - - - - -
Insecta
Ephemeroptera
Prosopistoma foliacea Fourcroy, 1785

1

 - -

1

 - -
Orthoptera
Bryodema tuberculatum (F., 1775)

0

 - -

1

1

 -
Oedipoda coerulescens (L., 1758)

1

 - -

1

 - -
Psophus stridulus (L., 1758)

3

 - - - - -
Sphingonotus caerulans (L., 1767)

1

 - -

1

 - -
Odonata
Aeshna isosceles (Müller, 1767)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Aeshna mixta (Latreille, 1805)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Aeshna viridis (Eversmann, 1835)

3

II*

IV

1

 - -
Anax imperator Leach, 1815

3

 - -

1

 - -
Cordulegaster annulata (Latreille, 1805)

2

 - -

1

1

 -
Epitheca bimaculata (Charpentier, 1825)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Gomphus flavipes (Charpentier, 1825)

1

II*

IV

1

1

 -
Ischnura pumilio (Charpentier, 1825)

2

 - -

1

 - -
Lestes virens (Charpentier, 1825)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Leucorrhinia albifrons (Burmeister, 1839) -

II*

IV

1

 - -
Leucorrhinia caudalis (Charpentier, 1840) -

II*

IV

1

 - -
Leucorrhinia pectoralis (Charpentier, 1825) -

II*

II, IV

1

 - -
Libellula fulva Müller, 1764

1

 - -

1

 - -
Nehalennia speciosa (Charpentier, 1840)

2

 - -

1

 - -
Ophiogomphus cecilia (Fourcroy, 1785)

3

II*

II, IV

1

 - -
Pyrrhosoma nymphula (Sulzer, 1776)

4

 - - - - -
Heteroptera
Chorosoma schillingi (Schilling, 1829)

3

 - - - - -
Neuroptera
Osmylus chrysops (L., 1758)

1

 - -

1

 - -
Coleoptera
Agrilus biguttatus (F., 1777) - - - - -

BSS
Agrilus mendax Mannerheim, 1837 - - - - -

BSS
Ampedus erythrogonus (Müller, 1821) - - - - -

BSS
Anoplodera sexguttata (F., 1775)

1

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Aromia moschata (L., 1758)

4

 - - - - -
Anthaxia similis Saunders, 1871 - - - - -

BSS
Blaps mortisaga (L., 1758)

2

 - - - - -
Boros schneideri (Panzer, 1795) - -

II

 - -

BSS
Brychius elevatus J.Sahlberg, 1875 - - -

1

1

 -
Buprestis novemmaculata L., 1767 - - - - -

BSS
Buprestis octoguttata L., 1758 - - - - -

BSS
Calitys scabra Thunberg, 1784 - - - - -

BSS
Calosoma inquisitor (L., 1758)

1

 - -

1

 - -
Carabus clathratus L., 1761

3

 - - - - -
Carabus convexus F., 1775

3

 - - - - -
Carabus coriaceus L., 1758

3

 - - - - -
Carabus menetriesi Hummel, 1827

2

 - -

1

 - -
Carabus nitens L., 1758

2

 - - - - -
Cerambyx cerdo L., 1758

1

II

II, IV

1

 - -
Ceruchus chrysomelinus (Hochenwarth, 1785)

1

 - -

1

1

BSS
Chalcophora mariana (L., 1758)

4

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Cicindela maritima Dejean, 1822

3

 - - - - -
Copris lunaris (L., 1758)

2

 - - - - -
Corticeus unicolor Piller, Mitterpacher, 1783 - - - - -

BSS
Cucujus cinnaberinus (Scopoli, 1763)

1

II

II, IV

1

 - -
Dendrophagus crenatus (Paykull, 1799) - - - - -

IS
Dendroxena quadrimaculata (Scopoli, 1772)

2

 - -

1

 - -
Denticollis borealis (Paykull, 1800) - - - - -

BSS
Denticollis rubens Piller, Mittepacher, 1783 - - -

1

 - -
Deronectes latus (Stephens, 1829) - - -

1

 - -
Dicerca alni (Fischer, 1824) - - -

1

 -

BSS
Dicerca furcata (Thunberg, 1787) - - - - -

BSS
Dicerca moesta (F., 1792) - - - - -

BSS
Dorcus parallelopipedus (L., 1758)

2

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Dytiscus latissimus L., 1758

3

II*

II, IV

1

 - -
Emus hirtus (L., 1758)

3

 - - - - -
Ergates faber (L., 1761)

1

 - -

1

1

BSS
Gnorimus nobilis (L., 1758)

1

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Gnorimus variabilis (L., 1758)

1

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Graphoderus bilineatus (De Geer, 1774) -

II

II, IV

1

 - -
Grynocharis oblonga (L., 1758) - - - - -

BSS
Harminius undulatus (De Geer, 1774) - - - - -

BSS
Leptura nigripes De Geer, 1775 - - - - -

BSS
Liocola marmorata (F., 1792)

2

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Lucanus cervus (L., 1758)

1

III

II

1

 -

BSS
Lymexylon navale (L., 1758) - - - - -

BSS
Lytta vesicatoria (L., 1758)

0

 - -

1

1

 -
Macroleptura thoracica Creutzer, 1799 - - - - -

BSS
Melandrya dubia (Schaller, 1783) - - - - -

BSS
Melanophila acuminata (De Geer, 1774) - - - - -

BSS
Meloe brevicollis Panzer, 1793

2

 - - - - -
Meloe proscarabaeus L., 1758

2

 - - - - -
Meloe violaceus Marschal, 1802

2

 - - - - -
Mesosa myops (Dalman, 1817) - -

II

 - - -
Monochamus urussovi (Fischer von Waldheim, 1806) - - - - -

BSS
Mycetophagus quadripustulatus L., 1761 - - - - -

IS
Necydalis major L., 1758

2

 - -

1

 -

IS
Nothorhina punctata (F., 1798) - - -

1

1

BSS
Opilo mollis (L., 1758) - - - - -

BSS
Oplocephala haemorrhoidalis (F., 1787) - - - - -

BSS
Oryctes nasicornis (L., 1758)

4

 - - - - -
Osmoderma eremita (Scopoli, 1763)

1

II

II*, IV

1

 -

BSS
Oxyporus mannerheimi Gyllenhal, 1927 II
Peltis grossa (L., 1758) - - - - -

IS
Phryganophilus ruficollis (F., 1798) - -

II

 - - -
Phytoecia virgula Charpentier, 1825

1

 - - - - -
Platycerus caprea (De Geer, 1774) - - - - - IS
Platycerus caraboides (L., 1758) - - - - -

IS
Platydema violaceum F., 1790 - - - - -

BSS
Platyrrhinus resinosus (Scopoli, 1763) - - - - -

BSS
Poecilonota variolosa (Paykull, 1799) - - - - -

BSS
Prionus coriarius (L., 1767)

1

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Prionychus ater (Fabricius, 1775) - - - - -

BSS
Pseudocistela ceramboides (L., 1758) - - - - -

BSS
Pytho kolwensis Sahlberg, 1833 - -

II

 - - -
Rhamnusium bicolor (Voet, 1778)

1

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Saperda perforata (Pallas, 1773) - - - - -

BSS
Sericoda quadripunctata (De Geer, 1774) - - - - -

BSS
Stephanopachys linearis (Kugelann, 1792) - -

II

 - - -
Stephanopachys substriatus (Paykull, 1800) - -

II

 - - -
Stenagostus rufus (De Geer, 1774)

2

 - -

1

 - -
Stenocorus meridianus (L., 1758)

4

 - -

1

 - -
Strangalia attenuata (L., 1758) - - - - -

BSS
Thymalus limbatus (Fabricius, 1787) - - - - -

IS
Tragosoma depsarium (L., 1767)

0

 - -

1

1

BSS
Velleius dilatatus (Paykull, 1787)

3

 - -

1

 -

BSS
Trichoptera
Arctopsyche ladogensis (Kolenati, 1859)

1

 - - - - -
Semblis phalaenoides (L., 1758)

4

 - -

1

 - -
Lepidoptera
Acrolepiopsis betulella (Curtis, 1838)

3

 - - - - -
Aglia tau L., 1758

4

 - - - - -
Agonopterix bipunctosa (Curtis, 1850)

3

 - - - - -
Agrodiaetus damon (Dennis, Schiffermüller, 1775)

1

 - -

1

 - -
Ammobiota festiva (Hufnagel, 1766)

0

 - -

1

 - -
Anchinia cristalis Scopoli, 1763

3

 - - - - -
Anchinia daphnella Hubner, 1822

3

 - - - - -
Apatura ilia (Denis, Schiffermüller, 1775)

2

 - -

1

 - -
Apatura iris (L., 1758)

2

 - -

1

 - -
Arctia villica (L., 1758)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Aristotelia brizella (Treitschke, 1833)

3

 - - - - -
Aristotelia coeruleopictella Caradja, 1920

3

 - - - - -
Baptria tibiale Esper, 1790

3

 - -

1

 - -
Biston lapponaria Boisduval, 1840

3

 - - - - -
Callimorpha dominula (L., 1758)

4

 - - - - -
Carcharodus flocciferus Zeller, 1847

2

 - -

1

 - -
Catocala adultera Menetries, 1856

3

 - -

1

 - -
Catocala fraxini (L., 1758)

4

 - - - - -
Catocala sponsa (L., 1767)

2

 - -

1

 - -
Clossiana freija (Thunberg, 1791)

1

 - -

1

 - -
Clossiana frigga (Thunberg, 1791)

1

 - -

1

 - -
Coenonympha hero L., 1761 -

II*

IV

1

 - -
Conisania leineri Freyer, 1836

2

 - - - - -
Cucullia balsamitae Boisduval, 1840

2

 - - - - -
Erebia embla (Thunberg, 1791)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Ethmia pyrausta (Pallas, 1771)

3

 - - - - -
Eudia pavonia (L., 1758)

4

 - - - - -
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 -

II

II

1

 - -
Eupithecia pyreneata Mabille, 1871

3

 - - - - -
Hamearis lucina (L., 1758)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Heliophobus kitti Schawerda, 1917

1

 - -

1

 - -
Hipparchia alcyone (Denis, Schiffermüller, 1775)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Hyphoraia aulica L., 1758

3

 - -

1

 - -
Hypodryas maturna (L., 1758) -

II*

II, IV

1

 - -
Limenitis camilla (L., 1763)

4

 - -

1

 - -
Limenitis populi (L., 1758)

4

 - -

1

 - -
Lopinga achine (Scopoli, 1763) -

II

IV

1

 - -
Lycaena dispar Haworth, 1803 -

II*

II, IV

1

 - -
Maculinea arion L., 1758 -

II

IV

1

 - -
Maculinea teleius (Bergstrasser, 1779)

3

II

II, IV

1

 - -
Melitaea didyma (Esper, 1779)

3

 - -

1

 - -
Mesophleps silacella (Hubner, 1796)

3

 - - - - -
Mompha miscella (Denis, Schiffermüller, 1775)

3

 - - - - -
Pammene clanculana (Tengström, 1869)

3

 - - - - -
Papilio machaon L., 1758

2

 - -

1

 - -
Parnassius apollo (L., 1758) -

II*

IV

1

 - -
Parnassius mnemosyne (L., 1758)

1

II

IV

1

 - -
Pericallia matronula L., 1758

1

 - -

1

 - -
Plusidia cheiranthi Tauscher, 1869

3

 - -

1

 - -
Proserpinus proserpina (Pallas, 1772) -

II*

IV

1

1

 -
Scythris emichi Anker, 1870

3

 - - - - -
Xylomoia strix Mikkola, 1980

1

 - - - - -
Zygaena carniolica Scopoli, 1763

1

 - -

1

 - -
Diptera
Andrenosoma atrum L., 1758

3

 - - - - -
Asilus crabroniformis L., 1758

3

 - -

1

 - -
Eusimulium cryophilum Rubzov, 1959

1

 - - - - -
Laphria flava L., 1761

4

 - - - - -
Laphria gibbosa L., 1758

1

 - -

1

 - -
Pedicia rivosa L., 1758

2

 - - - - -
Hymenoptera
Amblyjoppa proteus (Christ, 1791)

4

 - - - - -
Andrena curvungula Thomson, 1870

1

 - - - - -
Aphanistes klugii (Hartig, 1838)

3

 - - - - -
Bembix rostrata (L., 1758)

1

 - -

1

1

 -
Bombus confusus Schrenck, 1859

2

 - -

1

1

 -
Bombus pomorum Panzer, 1805

1

 - - - - -
Bombus schrencki Morawitz, 1881

4

 - - - - -
Habronyx heros (Wesmael, 1849)

3

 - - - - -
Lasius fuliginosus (Mayr, 1861) - - -

1

 - -
Lasius brunneus (Latreille 1798) - - -

1

 -

BSS
Megarhyssa superba (Schrank, 1781)

1

 - - - - -
Metopius dentatus (F., 1779)

2

 - - - - -
Pimpla arctica Zetterstedt, 1838

2

 - - - - -
Rophitoides canus Eversmann, 1852

2

 - - - - -
Stauropoctonus bombycivorus (Gravenhorst, 1829)

1

 - - - - -
Tetralonia dentata Klug, 1835

2

 - -

1

1

 -
Tremex fuscicornis (F., 1787)

3

 - - - - -
Xylocopa valga Gerstacker, 1872

0

 - - - - -


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