LIFE IN A SOUTHERN FOREST – LIST

Class: Arachnida Order: Aranea – total 74 Family Common name* Araneidae Araneus acuminatus Pointy Orbweaver " " " " didimiatus group Live Leaf-curling Araneid " " " " dimidiatus Leaf Curling Araneus " " " " talipedatus Green Orb Weaver " " Argiope keyserlingi St. Andrew's Cross " " Arkys curtulus Small Bird-dropping Spider " " " " walckenaeri Walckenaur's Studded Arkys " " Austracantha minax (astrigera) Australian Christmas Jewel Spider " " Deliochus pulcher Green Leaf-curling Spider " " " " transmarina Garden Orb Weaver " " Phonognatha graeffei Leaf Curling Spider " " Plebs bradleyi Enamelled Spider (green form) " " " " eburnus Bush Orb Weaver " " 1 unidentified araneid Arkyidae Arkys lancearius Common Triangular Spider Nyssus albomaculatus Spotted Swift Spider " " " " coloripes Orange-legged Swift Spider Deinopis subrufa Ogre-faced Netcaster Badumna insignis Black House Spider Eutichuridae Cheiracanthium gracile Long-spur Garden Gnaphosidae Hemicloea sp. Hersiliidae Tamopsis brisbanensis Brisbane Two-tailed Spider " " " " fickerti Fickert's Two-tailed Spider Lampona cylindrata White-tailed Spider Lycosidae Tasmanicosa godeffroyi Garden " " " " sp. Pink-legged wolf " " Venatrix sp1 Wolf spider " " " " sp2 Wolf spider " " 2 unidentified lycosids Argoctenus sp Wandering Ghost Spider " " Miturga sp. Prowling Hunter Nephilidae Nephila plumipes Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider Nicodamus sp. Red-and-black Spider Oxyopidae Oxyopes sp. Jumping Salticidae Euryattus bleekeri Bleeker's " " Helpis minitabunda Threatening Jumping Spider " " Hypoblenum albovittatum White-banded House Jumper " " Jotus sp. Black and White Jumping Spider " " Lycidas scutulatus Cross-ruled Lycidas " " Maratus volans Flying Peacock Spider " " Sandalodes sp. Jumping Spider Page 1 of 11 www.southernforestlife.net 26 August 17

" " Simaetha thoracica Brown Jumping Spider " " Simaetha sp. Jumping Spider " " Simaethula sp. Elegant White-moustached Simaethula Sparassidae Delena cancerides Social Huntsman " " immanis Grey Huntsman " " Holconia sp. Huntsman " " Isopeda montana Mountain Huntsman " " Neosparassus diana Badge Huntsman Stiphidion facetum Hammock-web Spider Tetragnathidae Leucage dromedaria Humped Silver Orb Spider " " Tetragnatha sp.1 Long-jawed spider " " " " sp.2 Long-jawed spider Argyrodes antipodianus 1880 Dewdrop Spider " " " " rainbowi (group) Rainbow's Argyrodes " " Ariamnes colubrinus Whip Spider " " Cryptachaea gigantipes Comb-footed Spider Australomisidia pilula Lozenge-shaped Flower Spider " " Cetratus rupropunctatus Red-spotted Cetratus " " Diaea evanida Pink Crab Spider " " Hedana valida True Hedana " " Stephanopis barpipes Bearded-legs Stephanopis " " Tharpyna sp. Crab Spider Trochanteriidae Morebilus sp.1 Dark Trochanteriid " " " " sp.2 Pale Trochantheriid Zodariidae sp. Yellow-Spotted Spider 7 other unidentified Aranea

Class: Arachnida Order: Ixodida – total 1 tick Family Genus Species Common Name Ixodidae Ixodes holocyclus Paralysis Tick

Class: Arachnida Order: Opiliones – total 2 harvestmen Family Genus Species Common Name 2 unidentified species

Class: Arachnida Order: Scorpiones – total 1 scorpion Family Genus Species Common Name Urodacidae Urodacus manicatus Black Rock Scorpion

Class: Arachnida Order: Tromidiformes – total 1 mite Family Genus Species Common Name Trombidiidae Trombidium sp. Red Velvet Mite

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Class: Chilopoda – total 3 centipedes Order Family Genus Species Common Name Scolopendromorpha Scolopendridae Rhysida nuda Centipede “ “ “ “ Scolopendra morsitans Common Centipede Scutigeromorpha Scutigeridae Thereuopoda longicornis House Centipede

Class: Diplopoda – total 2 millipedes Order Family Genus Species Common Name Polydesmida Paradoxosomatidae 1 Unidentified species Spirobolida Spirobolellidae Walesbolus lobatus Millipede

Class: Insecta Order: Blattodea – total 11 cockroaches/ Family Genus Species Common Name Blaberidae Molytria sp. Cockroach “ “ Laxta granicollis Common Trilobite Cockroach “ “ Panesthia australis Australian Wood Cockroach Blattidae Platyzosteria biglumis Black Woodland Cockroach Ectobiidae Balta sp. Balta cockroach “ “ Ellipsidion humerale Small Ellipsidion Bush Cockroach Rhinotermitidae Coptotermes frenchi Termitidae Nasutitermes exitiosus Snouted Termite 2 unidentified cockroaches and 1 termite

Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera – total 43 Family Genus Species Common Name Buprestidae Castiarina oblita Jewel " " " " scalaris Blue and Orange Jewel Beetle Cantharidae Chauliognathus imperialis Yellow Soldier Beetle " " " " lugubris Plague Soldier Beetle " " " " tricolor Tricolor Soldier Beetle Carabidae Helluonidius sp. Ground Beetle Cerambycidae Acalolepta aesthetica Longicorn Beetle " " Coptocercus orientalis Eucalypt Longicorn Beetle " " Didymocantha obliqua Longicorn Beetle " " Elaptus simulator Longicorn Beetle Chrysomelidae Paropsis charybdis Tortoise Leaf Beetle " " " " maculata Spotted Paropsine Beetle " " 1 unidentified chrysomelid Coccinellidae Coccinella transversalis Transverse Ladybird " " " " undecimpunctata Eleven-spotted Ladybird Beetle " " Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mealybug Destroyer " " Illeis galbula Fungus-eating Ladybird Curculionidae Chrysolopus spectabilis Botany Bay Diamond Weevil

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" " Gonipterus sp. Gum Nut Weevil " " Orthorhinus cylindrirostris Elephant Weevil " " Talaurinus foveatus Broad-nosed Ground Weevil " " 3 unidentified curculionids Dytiscidae Rhantus suturalis Diving Beetle " " 1 unidentifed dytiscid Elateridae 3 unidentified elaterids Erotylidae Episcaphula pictipennis Fungus Beetle " " Thallis sp. Pleasing Fungus Beetle Gyrinidae Macrogyrus oblongus Water Beetle Lucanidae aurata Golden Stag Beetle " " " " varians Stag Beetle Lycidae Porrostoma sp Net-winged Beetle Meloidae 1 unidentified meloid Melyridae Dicranolaius bellulus Red and Blue Beetle Passalidae mastachilus australasicus Bess Beetle Anoplognathus chloropyrus Brown Christmas Beetle " " Chondropyga dorsalis Cowboy Beetle " " Eupoecilia australasiae Horseshoe Beetle " " 1 unidentified scarabid Tenebrionidae Adelium sp. Darkling Beetle " " Ecnolagria sp. Long-jointed Bark beetle

Class: Insecta Order: Diptera – total 52 flies Family Genus Species Common Name Acroceridae Ogcodes basalis Small-headed Fly Asilidae Cerdistus sp.1 Slender Robber Fly " " Colepia sp.1 Orange Legged Robber Fly " " " " sp.2 Yellow-footed Hairy Red Robber " " Laphria sp. Bee-like Robber Fly " " Ommatius coeraebus Yellow Feathery Antennae Robber Fly " " Orthogonis ornatipennis Orange-winged Orthogonis " " 2 unidentified asilids Bibionidae Plecia dimidiata Lovebug Bombyliidae Aleucosia sp. Bee Fly " " Anthrax dolabratus Anthrax Bee Fly " " Meomyia sericans Black & Grey True Bee Fly " " Staurostichus sp. White-striped Golden True Bee Fly " " Villa pellucida Banded Bee Fly Calliphoridae Amenia imperialis Bluebottle " " Calliphora vicina European Bluebottle Blowfly** Ceratopogonidae Culicoides antennalis Sand Fly Chloropidae Chloromerus sp. Freeloader Fly Culicidae Culex annulirostris Common Banded Mosquito " " " " quinquefasciatus House Mosquito Page 4 of 11 www.southernforestlife.net 26 August 17

Dolichopodidae Amblypsilopus zonatus Long-legged Fly " " Heteropsilopus ingenuus Long-legged Fly " " Parentia vulgaris Green Long-Legged Fly Drosophilidae Drosophila busckii Drosophila " " " " immigrans Vinegar fly Ephydridae 1 unidentified ephydrid Shore Fly Heteromyzidae Tapeigaster annulipes Fungus Fly " " " " sp. Fungus Fly Hippoboscidae Ortholfersia sp. Wallaby Louse Fly Lauxaniidae Sapromyza occipitalis Lauxaniid Fly " " " " sp. orange lauxaniid fly Muscidae Musca sp. Bush fly " " " " Bush fly Nemestrinidae Trichophthalma costalis Tangle-Veined Fly Platystomatidae Pogonortalis doclea Boatman Fly Sarcophagidae Sarcophaga aurifrons Grey-striped Fly Sarcophagidae " " sp. Fly Sepsidae Parapalaeosepsis plebeia Ant Fly Stratiomyidae Boreoides subulatus Soldier Fly " " Exaireta spinigera Garden Soldier Fly Syrphidae Ischiodon scutellaris Common Hover Fly " " Melangyna viridiceps Black-headed Hover Fly Tabanidae Scaptia auriflua Flower-feeding March Fly " " " " guttata March Fly " " " " testacea Brown March Fly Tachinidae Rutilia lepida Brown Rutilia fly Tipulidae Leptotarsus clavatus Crane Fly " " " " costalis Black Winged Crane Fly " " " " helmsi Crane Fly " " " " tortilis Common Yellow Crane Fly 2 unidentified dipterans

Class: Insecta Order: Hemiptera – total 33 bugs Family Genus Species Common Name Alydidae Leptocorisa acuta Paddy Bug Cercopidae Bathyllus albicinctus Black and White Froghopper Cicadellidae Brunotartessus sp Blue-headed Leafhopper " " Eurymeloides bicincta Two-lined Gumtree Leafhopper " " Ishidaella pettimolua Blue and Green Leafhopper Cicadidae Cicadetta labeculata Double-spotted Cicada " " Cyclochila australasiae spreta Masked Devil " " Pauropsalta encaustica complex Southern Mountain Squeaker Cicada " " Psaltoda moerens Redeye Flatidae Siphanta acuta Green Planthopper " " Siphanta hebes Green Mottled Planthopper Page 5 of 11 www.southernforestlife.net 26 August 17

Gelastocoridae Nerthra sp. Toad Bug Lygaeidae Oncopeltus sordidus Milk Vine Bug Membracidae Pogonella minutus Brown Horned Treehopper " " Sextius virescens Green Treehopper Miridae Pseudopantilius australis Red Mirid Bug Notonectidae Anisops thienemanni Backswimmer Pentatomidae Antestiopsis sp. Green Grid Stink Bug " " Cuspicona simplex Green Potato Bug " " Poecilometis sp. Brown Shield Bug Psyllidae Glycaspis sp. Lerp Reduviidae Ectomocoris patricius Ground Assassin Bug " " Gminatus australis Orange Assassin Bug " " Pirates sp. Ground Assassin Bug Ricaniidae Scolypopa Passion-vine Hopper 8 unidentified hemipterans

Class: Insecta Order: – total 43 bees// Family Genus Species Common Name Apidae Amegilla asserta Blue-banded Bee " " Apis mellifera European Honey Bee** Braconidae Callibracon capitator Black-thorax Braconid " " Callibracon sp. Orange-thorax Braconid Wasp Chrysididae Primeuchroeus sp Small Cuckoo Wasp Crabronidae Bembix sp Yellow-faced Sand Wasp " " Pison sp. Sand-dauber Wasp " " Tachysphex sp. Black Sand-loving Wasp Formicidae Camponotus sp. Carpenter Ant " " Dolichoderus doriae Spiny 'Dolly' Ant " " Iridomyrmex rufoniger Black Tyrant Ant " " Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Red-headed Spider Ant " " Leptomyrmex sp Red Spider Ant " " chrysogaster Golden-tailed Bullant " " Myrmecia forficata Inchman " " Myrmecia tarsata Black Bull Ant " " 3 unidentified formicids Halictidae Lipotriches sp. Green and Gold Nomia Bee Ichneumonidae Lissonata sp. Striped Thorax Wasp " " Lissopimpla excelsa Dusky-winged Ichneumonid Megachilidae Megachile sp Leafcutter Bee Pergidae Perga dorsalis Steel Blue SawFly " " Perga sp Pergid Sawfly Pompilidae Cryptocheilus sp. Orange Spider Wasp " " Fabriogenia sp. Yellow Antennae Black Spider Wasp " " Ferreola handschini Orange-collared Spider Wasp " " Turneromyia sp. Zebra Spider Wasp Page 6 of 11 www.southernforestlife.net 26 August 17

Scoliidae Austroscolia soror Hairy flower wasp Specidae Sphex sp. Black Digger Wasp Thynnus zonatus Native Flower Wasp Diamma bicolor Bluebottle, Blue Ant " " Epactiothynnus sp. White-banded Flower Wasp Vespidae Polistes humilis humilis Common Paper Wasp 8 unidentified hymenopterans

Class: Insecta Order: – total 111 butterflies/ Family Genus Species Common Name Anthelidae Anthela acuta Common Anthelid " " " " ferruginosa Rusty Anthelid " " " " ocellata Eyespot Anthelid " " Chelepteryx collesi Batwing Gum " " Pterolocera amplicornis Grass Anthelid " " " " leucocera Arctiidae Amata nigriceps (species 1) Spotted Tiger Moth " " Asura lydia Lydia Lichen Moth " " Nyctemera amicus Senecio Moth " " Utetheisa pulchelloides Heliotrope Moth Cosmopterigidae Limnaecia sp Yellow Shouldered Cosmet " " Macrobathra sp Brown & White Cosmet " " 1 unidentified cosmopterigid Cossidae Endoxyla lituratus Shell Wattle Goat Moth Crambidae Hednota pleniferellus Webworm " " " " relatalis Pasture Webworm Geometridae Aeolochromia mniaria Cryptic Emerald " " Chloroclystis filata Filata Moth " " Chlorocoma assimilis Golden-fringed Emerald " " " " stereota White-lined Emerald " " Chrysolarentia severata Finely-lined Carpet " " Cleora displicata Grey Wave " " Dichromodes estigmaria Pale Grey Heath Moth " " Epidesmia chilonaria Golden-winged Epidesmia " " " " perfabricata Grey Epidesmia " " Scopula rubraria Reddish Wave " " Taxeotis stereospila Oval-spot Taxeotis " " " " perlinearia Spring Taxeotis " " Zeuctophlebia squalidata Forest Heath Moth " " 2 unidentified geometrids Glyphipterigidae Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis Sedge Moth Hepialidae Abantiades hyalinatus Mustard Ghost Moth " " " " labyrinthicus Labyrinthine Ghost Moth " " Elhamma australasiae Ghost Moth " " Oxycanus dirempta Variable Oxycanus Page 7 of 11 www.southernforestlife.net 26 August 17

Hesperidae Hesperilla ornata Spotted Sedge Skipper " " Toxidia doubledayi Lilac Grass Skipper " " Trapezites symmomus Splendid Ochre " " 1 unidentified hesperid Hypertrophidae Callizyga dispar Orange Twig Moth " " Thudaca mimodora Yellow and Silver Twig Moth Lecithoceridae Crocanthes micradelpha Long-horned Moth Lycaenidae Candalides hyacinthinus Common Dusky Blue " " " " xanthospilos Yellow-spot Blue " " Jalmenus evagoras Imperial Hairstreak " " Neolucia agricola Fringed Heath Blue " " Paralucia aurifer Bright Copper " " Pseudalmenus chlorinda zephyrus Australian Hairstreak " " Zizina labradus Common Grass Blue Lymantriidae Orgyia anartoides Painted Apple Moth Noctuidae Chrysodeixis subsidens Australian Cabbage Looper " " Cosmodes elegans Green Blotched Moth " " Dasypodia selenophora Southern Old Lady Moth " " Eutrichopidia latinus Owlet moth " " Fodina ostorius Moth " " Hecatesia fenestrata Common Whistling Moth " " Helicoverpa armigera Tobacco Budworm " " Proteuxoa hypochalchis Twin-stripe Proteuxoa Nolidae Uraba lugens Gum Leaf Skeletoniser Aglaosoma variegata Patterned Notodontid " " Epicoma melanospila Black Spotted Epicoma Nymphalidae Argynnina cyrila Forest Brown " " Danaus plexippus Wanderer " " Geitoneura acantha Ringed Xenica " " " " klugii (dark form) Klug's Xenica " " Heteronympha banksii Bank's Brown " " " " merope Common Brown " " " " mirifica Wonder Brown " " " " penelope Shouldered Brown " " " " paradelpha paradelpha Spotted Brown " " Hypocysta metirius Brown (or Common) Ringlet " " Junonia villida Meadow Argus " " Tisiphone abeona albifascia Swordgrass Brown " " Vanessa itea Australian Admiral " " " " kershawi Australian Painted Lady Oecophoridae Chrysonoma fascialis Purple-banded Concealer Moth " " Philobota impletella Impletella Tunnel Moth " " 3 unidentified oecophorids Oenosandridae Discophlebia calaena Variable Stub Moth Papilionidae Papilio aegeus Orchard Swallowtail Butterfly Page 8 of 11 www.southernforestlife.net 26 August 17

Pieridae Appias paulina Common Albatross " " Delias harpalyce Imperial White Jezabel " " Pieris rapae Cabbage White** Plutellidae Plutella xylostella Diamond Back; Cabbage Moth** Psychidae Clania lewinii Stick Case Moth " " Hyalarcta huebneri Leaf Case Moth " " Lepidoscia sp. Brown and White Striped Moth " " Narycia sp. Small Case Moth Pterophoridae Platyptilia celidotus Plume moth Zygaenidae Pollanisus subdolosa Forester Moth " " " " viridipulverulenta Satin-Green Forester 18 unidentified lepidopterans

Class: Insecta Order: Mantodea – total 3 mantids Family Genus Species Common Name Amorphoscelidae Paraoxypilus sp. Boxer Bark Mantid Mantidae Archimantis latistyla Large Brown Mantis “ “ Orthodera ministralis Australian Green Mantis

Class: Insecta Order: Neuroptera – total 3 lacewings Family Genus Species Common Name Chrysopidae Mallada traviatus Golden Eye Lacewing Mantispidae Campion callosus Myrmeleontidae Myrmeleon acer Common Brown Antlion

Class: Insecta Order: – total 14 / Family Genus Species Common Name Aeshnidae Adversaeschna brevistyla Blue-spotted Hawker “ “ Hemianax papuensis Australian Emperor Coenagrionidae Austroagrion watsoni Eastern Billabongfly “ “ Ischnura aurora Aurora Bluetail “ “ “ “ heterosticta Common Bluetail Hemicordulidae australiae “ “ “ “ tau Austrolestes cingulatus Metallic Ringtail “ “ “ “ leda Wandering Ringtail “ “ “ “ psyche Cup Ringtail Libellulidae Diplacodes bipunctata Wandering Percher “ “ Orthetrum caledonicum Blue Skimmer Megapodagrionidae Austroargiolestes icteromelas Common Flatwing Synthemistidae 1 unidentified species

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Class: Insecta Order: Orthoptera – total 20 grasshoppers/crickets/katydids Family Genus Species Common Name Acrididae Acrida conica Giant Green Slant-face " " Coryphistes ruricola Bark-mimicking Grasshopper " " Goniaea australasiae Gumleaf Grasshopper " " Phaulacridium vittatum Wingless Grasshopper " " 1 unidentified grasshopper Anostostomatidae Anostostoma opacum Giant King cricket Gryllacrididae Apotrechus unicolor wood cricket, leaf-rolling cricket " " Paragryllacris combusta Striped Raspy Cricket Gryllidae Bobilla neobivittata Western Pygmy Cricket " " Merrinella tandanya " " Ornebius dandiri Scaled Cricket Gryllotalpidae Gryllotalpa sp. Phalangopsidae Zaclotathra oligoneura Pyrgomorphidae Psednura pedestris Common Psednura Rhaphidophoridae Rhaphidophora crassicornis Camel Cricket Tettigoniidae Caedicia simplex Garden Katydid " " Conocephalus upoluensis Upolo Meadow Katydid " " Diastella latifolia Speckled Katydid " " Polichne parvicauda Small Grassland Katydid 1 unidentified orthopteran

Class: Insecta Order: Orthoptera – total 6 stick Family Genus Species Common Name Phasmatidae Ctenomorpha marginipennis Margined-winged Stick- “ “ Podocanthus sp. “ “ Vasilissa walkeri Walker’s Stick-insect 3 unidentified phasmids

Class: Malacostraca Order: Amphiboda – total 1 amphipod Family Genus Species Common Name Talidridae Arcitalitrus sylvaticus Sandhopper

Class: Malacostraca Order: Isopoda – total 1 isopod Family Genus Species Common Name Platytarthridae Paraplatyarthrus australiensis Wood slater

Class: Gastropoda Superorder: Pulmonata – total 1 mollusc Family Genus Species Common Name Helicariondiae Helicarion nigra Semi-slug

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Class: Rhadbitophora Order: Tricladida – total 1 flatworm Family Genus Species Common Name Geoplanidae 1 unidentified geoplanid Land Planarian

Please note that some species identifications are tentative. We will continue to correct and refine these as we gather more information. *Common names of invertebrates have not been standardized. Use the scientific name if you want to refer to a species without ambiguity. **Introduced species

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