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Seventeen Mile Plain Reserve Supplement Contents Key

Appendix A: Species Lists 3 ¤ = Previously recorded on the reserve and Fauna 4 found on this survey Vertebrates 4 * = New record for this reserve 4 ^ = Exotic/Pest Frogs 5 # = EPBC listed Mammals 5 ~ = TSP listed Putative new species Reptiles 6 Previously recorded on the reserve but not found on 7 this survey and Moths 7

Beetles 7 EPBC = Environment Protection and Biodiversity Thrips 8 Conservation Act 1999 (Commonwealth) True Bugs 8 TSP = Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 Grasshoppers 9 () Preying Mantises 9 Dragonflies 9 Millipedes 9 Spiders 10 Crustaceans 10 Snails and Slugs 10 Flora 11 Flowering 11 and Allies 12 Liverworts 13 13

Appendix B: Rare and Threatened Species 15

Appendix C: Exotic and Pest Species 17

2 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Appendix A: Species Lists

Nomenclature and used in this appendix are consistent with that from the Australian Faunal Directory (AFD), the Australian Name Index (APNI) and the Australian Plant Census (APC).

Current at April 2012

Seventeen Mile Plain Reserve Supplement 3 Fauna

Vertebrates Birds Family Species Common name Acanthiza ewingii * Tasmanian Thornbill Calamanthus fuliginosus * Striated Fieldwren frontalis * White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis humilis * Tasmanian Scrubwren Accipitridae Aquila audax # ~ Wedge-tailed Eagle Circus approximans * Swamp Harrier Alaudidae Alauda arvensis * Eurasian Skylark Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae * White-faced Heron Artamidae Artamus cyanopterus * Dusky Woodswallow Cracticus torquatus * Grey Butcherbird Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus funereus * Yelllow-tailed Black-cockatoo Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae * Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Charadriidae Vanellus miles * Masked Lapwing Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera * Common Bronzewing Corvidae Corvus tasmanicus * Forest Raven Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis * Fan-tailed Cuckoo Estrildidae Stagonopleura bella * Beautiful Firetail Falconidae Falco berigora * Brown Falcon Fringillidae Carduelis carduelis * ^ European Goldfinch Halcyonidae Dacelo novaeguineae * Laughing Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans * Tree Martin Maluridae Malurus cyaneus * Superb Fairy-wren Stipiturus malachurus * Southern Emu-wren Meliphagidae Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris * Eastern Spinebill Glycichaera fallax * Green-backed Lichenostomus flavicollis * Yellow-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus validirostris * Strong-billed Honeyeater novaehollandiae * Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera * Crescent Honeyeater Monarchidae Myiagra cyanoleuca * Satin Flycatcher Pachycephalidae Collurincincla harmonica * Grey Shrike-thrush Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus * Striated

4 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Birds Family Species Common name Petroicidae Petroica rodinogaster * Pink Robin Psittacidae Pezoporus wallicus * Ground Platycercus caledonicus * Green Rallidae Tribonyx mortierii * Tasmanian Native-hen Rhipiduridae Rhipidura fuliginosa * New Zealand Fantail Strigidae Ninox novaseelandiae * Boobook Timaliidae Zosterops lateralis * Silvereye Turdidae Turdus merula * ^ Common Blackbird Zoothera lunulata * Bassian Thrush

Frogs Family Species Common name Hylidae Litoria ewingii * Brown Tree Frog Myobatrachidae Crinia signifera * Common Froglet Geocrinia laevis * Smooth Frog

Mammals Family Species Common name Dasyuridae Antechinus minimus * Swamp Antechinus Dasyurus maculatus # ~ Spotted-tailed Quoll Sarcophilus harrisii # ~ Tasmanian Devil Leporidae Oryctolagus cuniculus * ^ Rabbit Macropodidae Macropus rufogriseus * Red-necked Wallaby Muridae Rattus lutreolus * Swamp Rat Peramelidae Isoodon obesulus * # Southern Brown Bandicoot Potoroidae Potorous tridactylus * Long-nosed Potoroo Pseudocheiridae Pseudocheirus peregrinus * Common Ringtail Possum Tachyglossidae Tachyglossus aculeatus * Short-beaked Echidna Vespertilionidae Chalinolobus gouldii * Gould’s Wattled Bat Chalinolobus morio * Chocolate Wattled Bat Nyctophilus geoffroyi * Lesser Long-eared Bat Nyctophilus sp. * – Vespadelus regulus * Southern Forest Bat Vespadelus sp. * – Vombatidae Vombatus ursinus * Bare-nosed Wombat

Seventeen Mile Plain Reserve Supplement 5 Reptiles Family Species Common name Scincidae Liopholis whitii * White’s Skink Niveoscincus pretiosus * Agile Cool-skink, Tasmanian Tree Skink

6 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Invertebrates

Butterflies and Moths Butterflies and Moths Family Species Family Species Geometridae Amelora leucaniata * Geometridae Epicyme rubropunctaria * Amelora nebulosa * Epyaxa epia * Amelora sparsularia * Epyaxa subidaria * Androchela newmannaria * Euphronarcha epiphloea * Aponotoreas epicrossa * ‘Metrocampa’ ada * Bradyctena trychnoptila * Microdes sp. * Capusa senilis * Microdes squamulata * Casbia farinalis * Microdes villosata * Casbia melanops * Nearcha nullata * Chaetolopha leucophragma * Oenochroma sp. * Chlorocoma cadmaria * Psilosticha mactaria * Chlorocoma carenaria * Psilosticha pristis * Chlorocoma melocrossa * Rhynchopsota delogramma * Chlorocoma tetraspila * Scioglyptis lyciaria * Chlorodes boisduvalaria * Scopula optivata * Chrysolarentia severata * Scopula rubraria * Crypsiphona tasmanica * Syneora cheleuta * Dichromodes sp. 2 * Syneora mundifera * Dichromodes sp. 3 * Nymphalidae Heteronympha merope * Dichromodes stilbiata * Heteronympha penelope * Ectropis excursaria * Vanessa itea * Ectropis fractaria * Papilionidae macleayanus *

Beetles Family Species Chrysomelidae Paropsisterna agricola * Paropsisterna bimaculata * Paropsisterna decolorata * Paropsisterna lignea *

Seventeen Mile Plain Reserve Supplement 7 Thrips Thrips Family Species Family Species Phlaeothripidae Baenothrips moundi * Phlaeothripidae Nesothrips sp. * Carientothrips badius * Phaulothrips sp. * Carientothrips sp. * Phlaeothripidae sp. * Cartomothrips sp. * Sophiothrips sp. * Hoplandrothrips sp. * Thripidae Pseudanaphothrips achaetus * Hoplothrips sp. * Pseudanaphothrips sp. * Idolothrips spectrum * Thrips imaginis * Lasiothrips sp. *

True Bugs True Bugs Family Species Family Species Acanthosomatidae Duadicus pallidus * Nabidae Nabis biformis/fraternus * Eupolemus tasmanicus * Pentatomidae Cuspicona stenuella * nr Stauralia sp. 1 * Diaphyta sp. * nr Stauralia sp. 2 * Omyta centrolineata * Artheneidae Dilompus robustus * Platycoris rugosus * Cydnidae nr Adrisa sp. 1 * Reduviidae Emesinae sp. * nr Adrisa sp. 2 * Rhyparochromidae nr Aristaenetus sp. * Ontiscus sp. 2 * Rhyparochromid gen. et n. Miridae Coridromius monotocopsis * sp. 1 * Mirinid gen. et n. sp. * Tingidae Epimixia veteris * Eritingis sp. * Orthotylinid gen. et n. sp. nov. 1 * Tingis n. sp. nov. 1 * Orthotylinid gen. et n. sp. Tingis n. sp. nov. 2 * nov. 2 * Zanchinid gen. et n. sp. *

8 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Grasshoppers Grasshoppers Family Species Family Species Acrididae Minyacris nana * Pyrgomorphidae Psednura pedestris * Phaulacridium vittatum * Rhaphidophoridae Parvotettix goedei * Tasmaniacris tasmaniensis * Tettigoniidae Anelytra lateralis * Gryllacrididae Kinemania ambulans * Trigonidiidae Bobilla sp. * Kinemania sp. * Trigonidium canberrae *

Preying Mantises Family Species Mantidae Tenodera australasiae *

Dragonflies Family Species Hemicorduliidae Hemicordulia australiae * Hemicordulia tau * Hemiphlebiidae Hemiphlebia mirabilis * Lestidae Austrolestes analis * Austrolestes psyche *

Millipedes Family Species Dalodesmidae Gasterogramma psi * Tasmaniosoma compitale * Metopidiotrichidae Australeuma jeekeli * Paradoxosomatidae Somethus mesibovi * Siphonotidae Polyzoniid n. sp. HetAus * Unplaced Procophorella innupta *

Seventeen Mile Plain Reserve Supplement 9 Spiders Spiders Family Species Family Species Amaurobiidae Tasmidgee n. , unid. sp. * Lycosidae Venatrix pseudospeciosa * Amphinectidae Amphinectidae unid. genus, sp. * Venatrix unid. sp. Tasmarubrius unid. sp. * (pseudospeciosa?) * Teatta unid. sp. * Micropholcommatidae Micropholcomma unid. sp. * Cycloctenidae Cycloctenus sp. 1 * Migidae Migas sp. 2 * Desidae Neodesis n. genus, n. sp. * Migas unid. sp. (n. sp ?) * Gnaphosidae Gnaphosidae unid. sp. * Miturgidae Miturgidae n. genus, n. sp. 1 * Hexathelidae Hadronyche venenata * Nemesiidae Stanwellia n. sp. * Teranodes (sp.1?) * Stanwellia sp. * Teranodes n. sp. (?) * Nicodamidae Ambicodamus crinitus * Linyphiidae Linyphiidae unid sp. * Salticidae Salticidae unid. sp. * Lycosidae Artoria albopilata * Thomisidae Sidymella sp. 1 * Artoria n. sp. Zodariidae Habronestes unid. (sp. 1?) * (Artoria cingulipes group) * Habronestes unid. sp. (17?) * Artoria sp. *

Crustaceans Family Species Parastacidae Geocharax gracilis * Talitridae Tasmanorchestia annulata *

Snails and Slugs Snails and Slugs Family Species Family Species Arionidae Arion intermedius * ^ Helicarionidae Helicarion sp. cf. cuvieri * Charopidae Allocharopa tarravillensis * Punctidae Laomavix collisi * Discocharopa mimosa * Magilaoma penolensis * Discocharopa n. sp. “Mimic” * Paralaoma caputspinulae * Oreomava johnstoni * Paralaoma sp. “Knocklofty” * Pernagera kingstonensis * Pedicamista sp. “Chisholm” * Planilaoma luckmanii * Trocholaoma parvissimia * Roblinella gadensis * Rhytididae Prolesophanta dyeri * Stenacapha ducani Tasmaphena lamproides * ~ Thryasona diemenensis * Victaphanta milligani *

10 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Flora

Flowering Plants Flowering Plants Family Species Family Species Apiaceae Hydrocotyle hirta * Ericaceae pinifolium * Asteraceae Bedfordia salicina * lanuginosa * Centaurea melitensis * ^ Epacris obtusifolia Centipeda elatinoides * Erica lusitanica * ^ Cirsium arvense * ^ Leucopogon australis Cirsium vulgare * ^ Leucopogon collinus * Helichrysum luteoalbum * Monotoca glauca * Hypochaeris radicata * ^ Monotoca submutica var. Olearia argophylla * submutica * Atherospermataceae moschatum * Sprengelia incarnata * Caprifoliaceae Sambucus gaudichaudiana * Fabaceae * monilifera * Acacia mucronata * Centrolepidaceae Centrolepis aristata * Acacia verticillata * Centrolepis strigosa * Dillwynia glaberrima * Cunoniaceae Bauera rubioides * Gompholobium huegelii * Baumea tetragona * Pultenaea dentata * grandis * Gentianaceae Centaurium erythraea * ^ Gymnoschoenus Hemerocallidaceae Dianella tasmanica * sphaerocephalus * Iridaceae * Isolepis limbata * Juncaceae Juncus bassianus * Lepidosperma concavum * Juncus planifolius * Lepidosperma elatius * Juncus procerus * Lepidosperma filiforme * Lauraceae Cassytha pubescens * Schoenus lepidosperma subsp. dichotoma lepidosperma * Utricularia lateriflora * Schoenus maschalinus * Loganiaceae Mitrasacme pilosa * Uncinia riparia * Luzuriagaceae Drymophila cyanocarpa * Uncinia tenella * * Dilleniaceae Hibbertia procumbens * * Droseraceae Drosera auriculata glaucescens * Drosera pygmaea * * * ericifolia * *

Seventeen Mile Plain Reserve Supplement 11 Flowering Plants Flowering Plants Family Species Family Species Orchidaceae Corybas diemenicus Rosaceae Acaena novae-zelandiae * Eriochilus cucullatus * Rubus sp. * ^ Sarcochilus australis * Rutaceae Boronia parviflora * Oxalidaceae Oxalis corniculata * ^ Zieria arborescens subsp. Oxalis radicosa * arborescens * Phrymaceae Mazus pumilio * Solanaceae Solanum laciniatum * Poaceae Agrostis sp. * Stylidiaceae Stylidium graminifolium * Austrodanthonia pilosa * Thymelaeaceae Pimelea drupacea * Lachnagrostis filiformis * Pimelea ligustrina * Vulpia bromoides * ^ Urticaceae Australina pusilla subsp. pusilla * marginata * Urtica incisa * nitida * marginata * juniperina * Xyris operculata * Restionaceae Empodisma minus * Xyris tasmanica * Eurychorda complanata * Leptocarpus tenax * Sporadanthus tasmanicus *

Ferns and Fern Allies Ferns and Fern Allies Family Species Family Species Aspleniaceae Asplenium flaccidum subsp. Hymenophyllaceae Hymenophyllum australe * flaccidum * Hymenophyllum cupressiforme * Blechnaceae Blechnum pennamarina * Hymenophyllum flabellatum * Blechnum wattsii * Hymenophyllum rarum * Dennstaedtiaceae Histiopteris incisa * Lycopodiaceae Lycopodium deuterodensum * Hypolepis rugosula * Polypodiaceae Ctenopteris heterophylla * Pteridium esculentum * Grammitis billardierei * Dicksoniaceae * Microsorum pustulatum subsp. Dryopteridaceae Lastreopsis hispida * pustulatum * Polystichum proliferum * obliqua * Rumohra adiantiformis * Pteridaceae Pellaea falcata * Gleicheniaceae Gleichenia dicarpa * Pteris tremula * Gleichenia microphylla * Schizaeaceae Schizaea fistulosa * Selaginellaceae Selaginella uliginosa * Woodsiaceae Diplazium australe *

12 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Liverworts Liverworts Family Species Family Species Acrobolbaceae Tylimanthus tenellus * Lophocoleaceae Chiloscyphus semiteres var. Aneuraceae Riccardia sp. * semiteres * Frullaniaceae Frullania sp. * Cyanolophocolea echinella * Hymenophytaceae Hymenophyton flabellatum * Lunulariaceae Lunularia cruciata * Lejeuneaceae Lejeunea drummondii * Marchantiaceae Marchantia berteroana * Lejeunea sp. * Metzgeriaceae Metzgeria sp. * Lepidolaenaceae Bazzania adnexa * Plagiochilaceae Plagiochila fasciculata * Gackstroemia weindorferi * Radulaceae Radula buccinifera * lehmanniana * Trichocoleaceae mollissima *

Mosses Mosses Family Species Family Species pendula * Hypopterygiaceae Cyathophorum bulbosum * Brachytheciaceae Eurhynchium praelongum * Hypopterygium didicyton * Rosulabryum billarderii * Lopidium concinnum * Dicranoloma billarderii * arbuscula var. Dicranoloma dicarpum * arbuscula * Dicranoloma menziesii * Camptochaete deflexa * Ditrichaceae Ceratodon purpureus * Weymouthia cochlearifolia * Echinodiaceae Echinodium hispidum * Weymouthia mollis * Fissidentaceae Fissidens sp. (leptocladus?) * Leptostomum inclinans * Fissidens leptocladus * Leucobryaceae acuminatus var. Funariaceae Funaria hygrometrica * kirkii * Hookeriaceae Achrophyllum dentatum * Campylopus bicolor * Hypnaceae Austrohondaella limata * Campylopus introflexus * Hypnum cupressiforme * Campylopus torquatus * Hypnum cupressiforme var. Leucobryum candidum * mossmanianum * Meteoriaceae Papillaria flexicaulis * Hypnodendraceae Mniodendron comosum * Neckeraceae Thamnobryum pumilum * Orthodontiaceae Orthodontium lineare *

Seventeen Mile Plain Reserve Supplement 13 Mosses Mosses Family Species Family Species Orthotrichaceae Macromitrium archeri * Rhizogoniaceae Goniobryum subbasilare * Zygodon intermedius * Hymenodon pilifer * Polytrichaceae Atrichum androgynum * Leptotheca gaudichaudii * Polytrichum juniperinum * Rhizogonium distichum * Pottiaceae unid. genus (Barbula sp. ?) * Rhizogonium novae-hollandiae * Tortella knightii * Sphagnaceae Sphagnum australe * Ptychomniaceae Ptychomnion aciculare * Sphagnum novo-zelandicum * Pylaisiadelphaceae Wijkia extenuata * Thuidiaceae Thuidiopsis furfurosa * Racopilaceae Racopilum cuspidigerum var. convolutaceum *

14 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Appendix B: Rare and Threatened Species

Nomenclature and taxonomy used in this appendix are consistent with that from the Australian Faunal Directory (AFD).

Current at April 2012

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Species Common name Status Aquila audax Wedge-tailed Eagle EPBC — Endangered, TSP — Endangered Dasyurus maculatus Spotted-tailed quoll EPBC — Vulnerable, TSP — Rare Isoodon obesulus * Southern Brown Bandicoot EPBC — Endangered Sarcophilus harrisii Tasmanian Devil EPBC — Endangered, TSP — Endangered Tasmaphena lamproides * Keeled Snail TSP — Rare

EPBC = Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Commonwealth) TSP = Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 (Tasmania) * = New record for this reserve

16 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Appendix C: Exotic and Pest Species

Nomenclature and taxonomy used in this appendix are consistent with that from the Australian Faunal Directory (AFD), the Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and the Australian Plant Census (APC).

Current at April 2012

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Species Common name Arion intermedius * Hedgehog Slug Carduelis carduelis * European Goldfinch Oryctolagus cuniculus * Rabbit Turdus merula * Common Blackbird

* = New record for this reserve

Flora

Species Common Name Centaurea melitensis * Malta Thistle Centaurium erythraea * Common Centaury Cirsium arvense * Californian Thistle Cirsium vulgare * Black Thistle Erica lusitanica * Heath Hypochaeris radicata * – Oxalis corniculata * Sikup Dada Rubus sp. * Blackberry Vulpia bromoides * Hair Grass

* = New record for this reserve

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