Question Endangered & Critically Endangered Invertebrates in NSW

05 Sep 2025 22:43 #998 by Sarah
Gastropods:
Magnificent Helicarionid Land Snail (Gudeoconcha sophiae magnifica)
Cumberland Plain Land Snail (Meridolum corneovirens)
Maroubra Woodland Snail (Meridolum maryae)
Masters Charopid Land Snail (Mystivagor mastersi)
Lord Howe Placostylus (Placostylus bivaricosus)
Dural Land Snail (Pommerhelix duralensis)
Mount Lidgbird Charopid Land Snail (Pseudocharopa ledgbirdi)
Whitelegge's Land Snail (Pseudocharopa whiteleggei)
Mitchell's Rainforest Snail (Thersites mitchellae)

Lepidoptera:
Pale Imperial Hairstreak (Jalmenus eubulus)
Australian Fritillary (Argynnis hyperbius Also found in QLD.
Black Grass-dart Butterfly (Ocybadistes knightorum)
Purple Copper Butterfly, Bathurst Copper Butterfly (Paralucia spinifera)
Southern Pink Underwing Moth (Phyllodes imperialis smithersi)
Golden Sun Moth (Synemon plana)

Orthoptera:
Key’s Matchstick Grasshopper (Keyacris scurra)

Phasmids:
Lord Howe Island Phasmid (Dryococelus australis)

Coleoptera:
Cormodes darwini
Atlas Rainforest Ground-beetle (Nurus atlas)
Shorter Rainforest Ground-beetle (Nurus brevis)
Promethis sterrha

Blattodea:
Lord Howe Island wood-feeding cockroach (Panesthia lata)

Haplotaxida:
Lord Howe Earthworm (Pericryptodrilus nanus)

Odonata:
Giant Dragonfly (Petalura gigantea)
Coastal Petaltail (Petalura litorea)

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