Great Pincertail

Onychogomphus uncatus

Abstract

Great Pincertail Onychogomphus uncatus has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2022. Onychogomphus uncatus is listed as Least Concern.


The Red List Assessment i

Prunier, F., Billqvist, M., De Knijf, G., van Grunsven, R.H.A. & Vinko, D. 2024. Onychogomphus uncatus (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T165527A208852827. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T165527A208852827.en. Accessed on 16 March 2025.

Last assessed

14 October 2022

Scope of assessment

Europe

Population trend

Stable

Number of mature individuals

Habitat and ecology

Wetlands (inland)

Geographic range

  • Possibly Extant (resident)

  • Extant (resident)

European Red List; IUCN and EC 2023. Onychogomphus uncatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2

Assessment Information

IUCN Red List Category and Criteria

Least Concern  

Date assessed

14 October 2022

Year published

2024

Assessment Information in detail

Geographic Range

Native

Extant (resident)

France; Italy; Portugal; Spain

Extinct

Germany; Switzerland

Possibly Extinct & Vagrant

Belgium

Number of locations

Upper elevation limit

2,340 metres

Lower elevation limit

0 metres

Upper depth limit

Lower depth limit

Geographic Range in detail

Population

Current population trend

Stable

Number of mature individuals

Population severely fragmented

No

Continuing decline of mature individuals

No

Population in detail

Use and Trade

Use and Trade in detail

Conservation Actions

Conservation Actions in detail

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements in detail

Bibliography

Red List Bibliography
Green Status Bibliography

External Data

CITES Legislation from Species+

Data source

The information below is from the Species+ website.

CITES Legislation from Species+ in detail

Ex situ data from Species360

Data source

The information below is from Species360's Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS).

Ex situ data from Species360 in detail

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence

Data source

The information below is from the Conservation Evidence website.

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence in detail