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ENDEMIC ANIMALS

Species listed as endemic below are species of the animalia taxonomic kingdom that are endemic to Hong Kong.

^Endemic Animals of Hong Kong^^^^^^ ^ ^English Common Name ^Chinese Name ^Scientific Name ^Group ^IUCN Status ^ | | [[wiki:Romer's_Tree_Frog|Romer's Tree Frog]] | 盧氏小樹蛙 | //Philautus romeri// | Amphibia | Endangered | | | [[wiki:short_legged_horned_toad|Short-legged Horned Toad]] | 短腳角蟾 | //Xenophrys brachykolos// | Amphibia | Endangered | | | [[wiki:Bogadek's_Burrowing_Lizard|Bogadek's Burrowing Lizard]] | 香港雙足蜥 | //Dibamus bogadeki// | Reptilia | N/A | | | [[wiki:Lazell's_Blind_Snake|Lazell's Blind Snake]] | 香港盲蛇 | //Typhlops lazelli// | Reptilia | Critically Endangered | | | N/A | 香港副絨皮鮋 | //[[wiki:Paraploactis_hongkongiensis|Paraploactis hongkongiensis]]// | Fish | N/A | | | [[wiki:Hong_Kong_Paradise_Fish|Hong Kong Paradise Fish]] | 香港鬥魚 | //[[wiki:Macropodus_hongkongensis|Macropodus hongkongensis]]// | Fish | N/A | | | [[wiki:Garnet_Minnow|Garnet Minnow]] | 林氏細鯽 | //Aphyocypris lini// | Fish | | | | N/A | 香港南海溪蟹 | //[[wiki:Nanhaipotamon_hongkongense|Nanhaipotamon hongkongense]]// | Decapoda | Least Concern | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Chiromanthes_sereni|Chiromanthes sereni]]// | Decapoda | N/A | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Pseudopythina_patshuni|Pseudopythina patshuni]]// | Decapoda | | | | N/A | 鰓刺溪蟹 | //[[wiki:Crypotopotamon_anacoluthon|Crypotopotamon anacoluthon]]// | Decapoda | Vulnerable | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Somanniathelphusa_zanklon|Somanniathelphusa zanklon]]// | Decapoda | Endangered | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Caridina_apodosis|Caridina apodosis]]// | Decapoda | Critically Endangered | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Caridina_serrata|Caridina serrata]]// | Arachnida | Near Threatened | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Pseudamycus_bicoronatus|Pseudamycus bicoronatus]]// | Arachnida | N/A | | | N/A | N/A | //[[wiki:Pseudamycus relucens|Pseudamycus relucens]]// | Arachnida | N/A | | | N/A | N/A | //[[wiki:Pancorius hongkong|Pancorius hongkong]]// | Arachnida | N/A | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Bianor_hongkong|Bianor hongkong]]// | Arachnida | N/A | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Bianor_aeneiceps|Bianor aeneiceps]]// | Arachnida | N/A | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Langona_hongkong|Langona hongkong]]// (Song, Xie, Zhu, Wu,1997) | Arachnida | N/A | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Habrocestum_hongkongiensis|Habrocestum hongkongiensis]]// (Proszynski, 1992) | Arachnida | N/A | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Icius_hongkong|Icius hongkong]]// (Song, Xie, Zhu, Wu, 1997) | Arachnida | | | | N/A | | //[[wiki:Mastira_tegularis|Mastira tegularis]]// (Xu, Han & Li, 2008) | Arachnida | | | | | | //[[wiki:Massuria_bellula|Massuria bellula]]// (Xu, Han & Li, 2008) | Arachnida | | | | | | //[[wiki:Diaea_simplex|Diaea simplex]]// (Xu, Han & Li, 2008) | Arachnida | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_quinilineata|Promalactis quinilineata]]// (Wang, Kendrick & Sterling, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_similinfulata|Promalactis similinfulata]]// (Wang, Kendrick & Sterling, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | |//[[wiki:Promalactis_noviloba|Promalactis noviloba]]// (Wang, Kendrick & Sterling, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// (Wang, Kendrick & Sterling, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_biovata|Promalactis biovata]]// (Wang, Kendrick & Sterling, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_lobatifera|Promalactis lobatifera]]// (Wang, Kendrick & Sterling, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_apicispinifera|Promalactis apicispinifera]]// (Wang, Kendrick & Sterling, 2009) | Lepido | | | | | | //[[wiki:Stereodytis_acutidens|Stereodytis acutidens]]// (Wang & Kendrick, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Stereodytis_brevignatha|Stereodytis brevignatha]]// (Wang & Kendrick, 2009) | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | | | | | | //[[wiki:Promalactis_longiuncata|Promalactis longiuncata]]// | Lepidoptera | |



Insects

Lepidoptera

* Neospastis sinensis (Bradley, 1967)
* Scaeosopha hongkongensis (Li & Zhang, 2012)
* Dichomeris hamulifera (Li, Zhen & Kendrick, 2010)
* Dichomeris parvisexafurca (Li, Zhen & Kendrick, 2010)
* Toleria sinensis (Walker, 1854)
* Gaea variegata (Walker, 1854)
* Gynnidomorpha pista (Diakonoff, 1984)
* Palpita minuscula (Inoue, 1996)
* Palpita parvifraterna (Inoue, 1999)
* Psilalcis galsworthyi (Sato, 1996)
* Sauris purpurotincta (Galsworthy, 1999)
* Sauris victoriae (Galsworthy, 1999)
* Sigilliclystis kendricki (Galsworthy, 1999)
* Spiralisigna gloriae (Galsworthy, 1999)
* Pingasa chloroides (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Maxates brevicaudata (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Thalassodes maipoensis (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Beggar's Ace (
Halpe paupera walthewi) (Devyatkin, 2002)
* Bellulia galsworthyi (Fibiger, 2008)
* Fustis sterlingi (Fibiger, 2010)
* Luceria striata (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Schrankia bilineata (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Lysimelia lucida (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Pangrapta bicornuta (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Pangrapta roseinotata (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Cerynea discontenta (Galsworthy, 1998)
* Hyposada kadooriensis (Galsworthy, 1998)
* Belciana scorpio (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Oglasa stygiana (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Ugia purpurea (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Chasmina sinuata (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Athetis hongkongensis (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Athetis bispurca (Galsworthy, 1997)
* Egira ambigua (Galsworthy, 1997)v
Odonata

* Macromidia ellanae (Wilson, 1996)
* Leptogomphus elegans hongkongensis (Asahina, 1988)
* Hong Kong Tusktail (
Fukienogomphus choifongae) (Wilson & Tam, 2006)
* Rhipidolestes janetae (Wilson, 1977)

Phasmatodea

* Entoria victoria (Brock & Seow-Choen, 2000)
* Phraortes stomphax (Westwood, 1859)
* Sipyloidea shukayi (Bi, Zhang & Lau, 2001)
* Neohirasea hongkongensis (Brock & Seow-Choen, 2000)


Coleoptera

*
Pteroptyx maipo
* Horniolus hisamatsui *Miyatake, 1976)
* Diomus lantauensis (Yu & Lau, 2001)
* Nephus eurypodus (Yu & Lau, 2001)
* Scymnus alocasia (Yu & Lau, 2001)
* Zyras falsus (Hlaváč, 2005)
* Zyras lacunarumbeneolentium (Pace, 1993)
* Agathidium xianggangense (Angelini & Cooter, 1999)
* Agathidium bowringi (Angelini & Cooter, 1999)
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Hymenoptera

* Neodryinus dolosus (Olmi, 1984)

^Animals Endemic to Hong Kong and Macau and/or Guangdong^^^^^^ ^ ^English Common Name ^Chinese Name ^Scientific Name ^Group ^IUCN Status ^ | | N/A | | //[[wiki:cardina_trifasciata|Caridina Trifasciata]]// | Arachnida | Vulnerable |

PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT AS ENDEMIC Lepidoptera * Hong Kong Flatwing (Rhipidolestes janetae) Decapoda: * Perisesarma maipoensis (Soh,1978) Amphibians: * Hong Kong Newt (Paramesotriton hongkongensis)

Contributing authors:

  • dannyfangles
  • ktwkwok
  • laurel
  • ricochet720
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