LCLeast Concern
Least Concern insects
2 insects on file are listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. A species in this category is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
All Least Concern animalsMammals · 5Birds · 8Reptiles · 4Amphibians · 2Fish · 1Insects · 2Crustaceans · 1Molluscs · 3
Which insects are Least Concern?
Most looked-up first.

Monarch butterfly
Danaus plexippus

Emperor dragonfly
Anax imperator
Full list
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Countries recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch butterfly | Danaus plexippus | Nymphalidae | Least Concern | 97 |
| Emperor dragonfly | Anax imperator | Aeshnidae | Least Concern | 100 |
Method: the global IUCN Red List category as recorded on Wikidata (CC0). Species with no category on record are not listed here; that does not mean they are safe. Each species page links to the Red List for the full assessment.