Red List of South African Species

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Redlist assessments

Table lists all assessments that Michael Samways has participated in.
RoleScientific nameCommon nameStatusScopeAssessed on
Assessor Chlorolestes elegans J T Pinhey, 1950 Elegant Malachite Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Ecchlorolestes peringueyi F Ris, 1921 Marbled Malachite Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2017
Assessor Ceriagrion suave F Ris, 1921 Plain Waxtail Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Aciagrion dondoense Feike A Dijkstra, Weixin Cheng, 2007 Opal Slim Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Agriocnemis gratiosa Gerstäcker, 1891 Gracious Wisp Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Spesbona angusta M Selys-Longchamps, 1863 Ceres Featherlegs Endangered (EN) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Aciagrion gracile P h Sjöstedt, 1909 Graceful Slim Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Parazyxomma flavicans F Duncan, 1908 Banded Duskdarter Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2017
Assessor Proischnura polychromatica Shortt E, G Mcrobert, T W Barnard, A Mannadi Nayar, 1937 Mauve Bluet Endangered (EN) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Pseudagrion inopinatum B I Balinsky, A Dennis, 1971 Balinsky’s Sprite Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2017
Assessor Chlorolestes apricans A Wilmot, 1975 Amatola Malachite Endangered (EN) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Diplacodes pumila Feike A Dijkstra, 2006 Dwarf Percher Endangered (EN) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Hemicordulia africana Feike A Dijkstra, Weixin Cheng, 2007 African Emerald Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Pseudagrion makabusiense J T Pinhey, 1950 Green-striped Sprite Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Crenigomphus cornutus Daniel G Brown, R Drummond, A Fogerty, G K Hughes, J T Pinhey, E Ritchie, Peter J Taylor, 1956 Horned Talontail RE Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Orthetrum robustum B I Balinsky, 1965 Robust Skimmer Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Orthetrum rubens Shortt E, G Mcrobert, T W Barnard, A Mannadi Nayar, 1937 Elusive Skimmer Critically Endangered (CR) Regional (South Africa)Aug 2011
Assessor Gomphidia quarrei Schouteden, 1934 Southern Fingertail Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Chlorocypha consueta K Windisch, A Bömer, A Hasterlik, P Sollied, F Karsch, C Neufeld, 1899 Ruby Jewel RE Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Agriocnemis ruberrima Ivan Huber, B I Balinsky, 1961 Orange Wisp Endangered (EN) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Trithemis werneri F Ris, 1912 Elegant Dropwing Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Pseudagrion assegaii J T Pinhey, 1950 Spearhead Sprite Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Phyllomacromia monoceros D A S Fraser, 1906 Unicorn Cruiser Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Neurogomphus zambeziensis M Cammaerts, 2004 Zambezi Siphontail Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Metacnemis valida H Hagen, 1863 Kubusi Featherlegs Endangered (EN) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Lestes uncifer K Windisch, A Bömer, A Hasterlik, P Sollied, F Karsch, C Neufeld, 1899 Sickle Spreadwing Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Ceratogomphus triceraticus B I Balinsky, Rosemary Devis, 1963 Cape Thorntail Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2017
Assessor Lestes ictericus Gerstäcker, 1869 Tawny Spreadwing Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Assessor Gynacantha villosa K Grünberg, 1902 Brown Duskhawker Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Sep 2017
Assessor Gynacantha usambarica P h Sjöstedt, 1909 Eastern Duskhawker Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2017
Assessor Urothemis luciana Ivan Huber, B I Balinsky, 1961 St Lucia Basker Near Threatened (NT) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2017
Contributor Chlorolestes elegans J T Pinhey, 1950 Elegant Malachite Vulnerable (VU) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2017
Reviewer Agriocnemis pinheyi B I Balinsky, Rosemary Devis, 1963 Highland Whisp Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Africallagma glaucum Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Swamp Bluet Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Agriocnemis exilis E De Sélys-Longchamps, 1872 Little Wisp Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Ceriagrion glabrum Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Common Waxtail Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Gynacantha manderica K Grünberg, 1902 Little Dusk-hawker Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Mar 2015
Reviewer Lestinogomphus angustus J O Martin, 1911 Spined Fairytail Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Orthetrum abbotti James Calvert, 1862 Little Skimmer Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Platycypha caligata Selys, 1853 Dancing Jewel Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Pseudagrion hamoni T Noble, F Darling, 1955 Swarthy Sprite Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Pseudagrion massaicum P h Sjöstedt, 1909 Masai Sprite Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Trithemis furva K Windisch, A Bömer, A Hasterlik, P Sollied, F Karsch, C Neufeld, 1899 Dark Dropwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891 Kirby's Dropwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Anax speratus H Hagen, 1867 Anax du Cap Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Mar 2015
Reviewer Trithemis donaldsoni James Calvert, 1899 Donaldson's Dropwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Lestes plagiatus Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Highland Spreadwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842 Common Tiger Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Hemistigma albipunctum Rambur, 1842 African Pied-spot Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Brachythemis leucosticta Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Treuer Kurzpfeil Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876 Sailing Azuret Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Trithemis annulata Xiangyun Ye, Ching Suen, Mohamed Cheriet, Eugenia Wang, Suite Gm, De MB West, Québec Hg, École Supérieure, D Université, Côte Road, Québec Ht, 1807 Violet-marked Darter Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Trithemis arteriosa Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Rotader-Sonnenzeiger Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 Lake Dropwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Trithemis stictica Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Jaunty Dropwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Trithemis aconita M Lieftinck, 1969 Halfshade Dropwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Agriocnemis falcifera J T Pinhey, 1959 White-masked Wisp Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Zosteraeschna minuscula MacLachlan, 1896 Friendly Hawker Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2017
Reviewer Platycypha fitzsimonsi J T Pinhey, 1950 Boulder Jewel Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Africallagma sapphirinum J T Pinhey, 1950 Sapphire Bluet Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Acisoma variegatum W Kirby, 1898 Slender Pintail Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Africallagma sinuatum F Ris, 1921 Sprite Bluet Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Tetrathemis polleni Selys, 1869 Black-splashed Elf Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Pseudagrion sudanicum L Roi, 1915 Blue-sided Sprite Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 Powder-faced Sprite Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Pseudagrion gamblesi J T Pinhey, 1978 Great Sprite Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Phyllomacromia picta E De Selys Longchamps, 1871 Darting Cruiser Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841 Afrikanische Sandjungfer Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Paragomphus elpidius F Ris, 1921 Corkscrew Hooktail Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842 Boulder Hooktail Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Orthetrum machadoi James E Longfield, W D Walters, 1955 Highland Skimmer Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Orthetrum brachiale Notário Almeida, 1817 Strong Skimmer Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Olpogastra lugubris F Karsch, 1895 Bottletail Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895 Spotted Spreadwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Phaon iridipennis Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Glistening Demoiselle Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Apr 2015
Reviewer Anax ephippiger Hermann Burmeister, 1839 Anax Porte-Selle Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Mar 2015
Reviewer Lestes dissimulans T Noble, F Darling, 1955 Cryptic Spreadwing Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Oct 2015
Reviewer Tramea limbata Desjardins, 1832 Voyaging Glider Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Nov 2015
Reviewer Zosteraeschna usambarica D A S Fraser, 1906 Southern Highland Hawker Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)May 2015
Reviewer Pinheyschna subpupillata R Mclachlan, 1896 Stream Hawker Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Mar 2015
Reviewer Anax tristis H Hagen, 1867 Magnificent Emperor Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Mar 2015
Reviewer Anax imperator Leach, 1815 Emperor Dragonfly Least Concern (LC) Regional (South Africa)Mar 2015