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Bush Blitz Species Discovery Program

Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill Reserves 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 Birds 4 ^ = Exotic/Pest Mammals 5 # = EPBC listed Reptiles 5 ~ = TSP listed Putative new species Invertebrates 6 Previously recorded on the reserve but not found on Butterflies and Moths 6 this survey True Bugs 6

Grasshoppers 6 EPBC = Environment Protection and Caddisflies 6 Conservation Act 1999 (Commonwealth) Millipedes 7 TSP = Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 Spiders 7 () Snails and Slugs 7 Flora 8 Flowering 8

Appendix B: Rare and Threatened Species 11

Appendix C: Exotic and Pest Species 13

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

Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill Reserves Supplement 3 Fauna

Vertebrates Birds Family Species Common name Acanthizidae Acanthiza pusilla Brown Thornbill Sericornis frontalis White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis humilis * Tasmanian Scrubwren Artamidae Artamus cyanopterus Dusky Woodswallow Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Charadriidae Vanellus miles Masked Lapwing Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera Common Bronzewing Phaps elegans Brush Bronzewing Corvidae Corvus tasmanicus Forest Raven Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis pallidus Pallid Cuckoo Haematopidae Haematopus longirostris Pied Oystercatcher Laridae Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Silver Gull Maluridae Malurus cyaneus Superb Fairy-wren Meliphagidae chrysoptera Little Wattlebird Anthochaera paradoxa Yellow Wattlebird Lichenostomus flavicollis Yellow-throated Honeyeater Melithreptus affinis Black-headed Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera Crescent Honeyeater Pachycephalidae Collurincincla harmonica Grey Shrike-thrush Pachycephala pectoralis Golden Whistler Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus Striated pardalote Petroicidae Petroica multicolor Pacific Robin Phasianidae Coturnix ypsilophora ypsilophora Brown Quail Psittacidae Lathamus discolor # ~ Swift Parrot Platycercus caledonicus Green Rosella Recurvirostridae Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Banded Stilt Rhipiduridae Rhipidura fuliginosa Fantail Timaliidae Zosterops lateralis Silvereye Turnicidae Turnix varius Painted Button-quail

4 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Mammals Family Species Common name Dasyuridae Dasyurus viverrinus * Eastern Quoll Felidae Felis catus * ^ Cat Leporidae Lepus capensis * ^ Brown Hare Oryctolagus cuniculus * ^ Rabbit Macropodidae Macropus rufogriseus * Red-necked Wallaby Thylogale billardierii * Tasmanian Pademelon Muridae Mus musculus * ^ House Mouse Rattus lutreolus * Swamp Rat Rattus rattus * ^ Black Rat Peramelidae Isoodon obesulus # Southern Brown Bandicoot Perameles gunnii # Eastern Barred Bandicoot Phalangeridae Trichosurus vulpeca Common Brushtail Possum Potoroidae Bettongia gaimardi * Tasmanian Bettong Potorous tridactylus * Long-nosed Potoroo Pseudocheiridae Pseudocheirus peregrinus Common Ringtail Possum Tachyglossidae Tachyglossus aculeatus * Short-beaked Echidna Vespertilionidae Chalinolobus gouldii * Gould’s Wattled Bat Vespadelus darlingtoni * Large Forest Bat Vespadelus sp. * – Vespadelus vulturnus * Little Forest Bat Vombatidae Vombatus ursinus * Bare-nosed Wombat

Reptiles Family Species Common name Scincidae Niveoscincus metallicus Metallic Cool-skink

Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill Reserves Supplement 5 Invertebrates

Butterflies and Moths Butterflies and Moths Family Species Family Species Geometridae Casbia farinalis * Geometridae Phelotis cognata * Chlenias sp. * Pingasa cinerea * Chlorocoma externa * Poecilasthena pulchraria * Dasybela sp. 1 * Rhinodia rostraria * Dichromodes sp. 1 * Rhynchopsota delogramma * Epyaxa subidaria * Scioglyptis lyciaria * Furcatrox australis * Scioglyptis sp. * Gastrinodes bitaeniaria * Scopula megalocentra * Horisme mortuata * Scopula optivata * Hypobapta percomptaria * Scopula rubraria * Hypycnopa sp. * Syneora mundifera * Microdes villosata * Lycaenidae Lampides boeticus Parosteodes fictiliaria * Nymphalidae Heteronympha merope *

True Bugs Family Species Scutelleridae Choerocoris paganus *

Grasshoppers Family Species Gryllacrididae Kinemania sp. * Rhaphidophoridae Parvotettix domesticus *

Caddisflies Family Species Tasimiidae Tasimiidae sp. *

6 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Millipedes Family Species Dalodesmidae Tasmaniosoma armatum * Julidae Ommatoiulus moreleti * ^ Polydesmidae Polydesmid n. sp. ER3 *

Spiders Spiders Family Species Family Species Araneae Chenistonia sp. * Lycosidae Lycosa sp. 1 (juvenile) * Araneidae Deliochus unid. sp. (humili?) * Venatrix pictiventris * Dolophones unid. sp. * Migidae Migas sp. 1 * Eriophora unid. sp. * Migas unid. sp. (n. sp ?) * Clubionidae Clubiona unid. sp. * Nemesiidae Chenistonia unid. sp. (trevallynia?) * Corinnidae Supunna funerea * Nicodamidae Ambicodamus crinitus * Gnaphosidae Eilica sp. 1 * Salticidae Salticidae unid. sp. * Gnaphosidae sp. 1 * Segestriidae Ariadna unid. sp. (segmentata?) * Gnaphosidae sp. 2 * Theridiidae Crustulina sp. 1 * Gnaphosidae unid. sp. * Latrodectus hasseltii * Megamyrmekion unid. sp. * Steatoda sp. 1 * Hexathelidae Hadronyche venenata * Thomisidae Diaea brown * Teranodes (sp.1?) * Diaea rosea * Idiopidae Euoplos (sp.1?) * Zodariidae Habronestes unid. (sp. 1?) * Euoplos n. sp. (?) * Zodariidae unid. sp. (3spot) * Euoplos pr1 * Zodariidae unid. sp. (small1) * Euoplos sp. 2 (pr1) * Zoridae Hestimodema unid. sp. (twoplus2) * Lamponidae Paralampona domain * Lycosidae Artoria albopilata * Artoria flavimanus *

Snails and Slugs Snails and Slugs Family Species Family Species Arionidae Arion hortensis * ^ Punctidae Paralaoma caputspinulae Arion intermedius * ^ Paralaoma servilis * Caryodidae Caryodes dufresnii * Paralaoma sp. “Knocklofty” * Charopidae Discocharopa vigens ~ Rhytididae Prolesophanta nelsonensis Planilaoma luckmanii Tasmaphena ruga Limacidae Lehmannia nyctelia * ^ Vitrinidae Vitrina pellucida * ^ Zonitidae Oxychilus cellarius * ^

Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill Reserves Supplement 7 Flora

Flowering Plants Flowering Plants Family Species Family Species Aizoaceae Aptenia cordifolia * ^ Caryophyllaceae Scleranthus brockiei ~ Apocynaceae Vinca major * ^ Scleranthus fasciculatus ~ Asparagaceae Arthropodium mileflorum Casuarinaceae Allocasuarina littoralis Lomandra longifolia * Allocasuarina verticillata Asphodelaceae Bulbine glauca Chenopodiaceae Einadia nutans subsp. nutans * Asteraceae Bedfordia salicina Rhagodia candolleana subsp. Brachyscome aculeata candolleana * Cassinia aculeata Cyperaceae Isolepis setacea * ^ Chrysocephalum semipapposum * Lepidosperma curtisiae * Coronidium scorpioides Lepidosperma laterale * Euchiton involucratus * Dilleniaceae Hibbertia hirsuta * Leontodon saxatilis * ^ Ericaceae Acrotriche serrulata Leptorhynchos nitidulus Astroloma humifusum Leptorhynchos squamatus Epacris impressa Microseris lanceolata Leptecophylla divaricata Olearia ericoides Leucopogon virgatus Olearia erubescens Lissanthe strigosa Olearia floribunda Euphorbiaceae Phyllanthus australis Olearia glandulosa Poranthera microphylla Olearia phlogopappa dealbata Olearia ramulosa Acacia genistifolia Ozothamnus ferrugineus Acacia mearnsii Ozothamnus obcordatus Acacia melanoxylon Ozothamnus scutellifolius Acacia parvissima Picris angustifolia subsp. Acacia stricta merxmuelleri Acacia verticillata subsp. Senecio glomeratus verticillata Senecio hispidulus Bossiaea prostrata Senecio minimus * Daviesia latifolia Senecio quadridentatus Daviesia ulicifolia Solenogyne dominii Pultenaea daphnoides var. Brassicaceae Cardamine paucijuga * obcordata * Campanulaceae Wahlenbergia stricta * Pultenaea juniperina Pultenaea pedunculata Sphaerolobium minus

8 Bush Blitz survey report — Tasmania 2010 Flowering Plants Flowering Plants Family Species Family Species Gentianaceae Centaurium tenuiflorum * ^ Pittosporaceae Billardiera macrantha * Goodeniaceae Goodenia ovata * Bursaria spinosa * Hemerocallidaceae Dianella brevicaulis Poaceae Austrodanthonia induta * ~ Dianella revoluta Austrodanthonia penicillata * Dianella tasmanica Austrodanthonia setacea * Iridaceae Diplarrena moraea Austrodanthonia tenuior * Juncaceae Juncus pallidus * Bromus diandrus * ^ Juncus sp. * Dactylis glomerata * ^ Lamiaceae Prunella vulgaris * ^ Dichelachne crinita * Lauraceae Cassytha pubescens Dichelachne inaequiglumis * Linaceae Linum trigynum * ^ Gastridium ventricosum * ^ Myrtaceae Eucalyptus amygdalina Themeda triandra * Eucalyptus globulus subsp. Polygalaceae Comesperma volubile * globulus Primulaceae Lysimachia arvensis * ^ Eucalyptus globulus subsp. Proteaceae Banksia marginata pseudoglobulus Bellendena montana * Eucalyptus obliqua Lomatia tinctoria Eucalyptus ovata Restionaceae Baloskion tetraphyllum subsp. Eucalyptus pulchella tetraphyllum * Eucalyptus risdonii ~ Calorophus elongatus * Eucalyptus tenuiramis * Rhamnaceae Pomaderris elliptica var. elliptica * Eucalyptus viminalis subsp. Rosaceae Rosa rubiginosa * ^ viminalis Rubiaceae Galium divaricatum * ^ Leptospermum scoparium Rutaceae Boronia pilosa Orchidaceae Diuris pardina Correa reflexa var. reflexa Gastrodia sesamoides Philotheca verrucosa Microtis unifolia Santalaceae Exocarpos cupressiformis * Pterostylis alata Exocarpos strictus * Pterostylis nana Sapindaceae Dodonaea viscosa subsp. Pterostylis pedunculata spatulata Thelymitra aristata Scrophulariaceae Veronica formosa Thelymitra ixioides Veronica gracilis Thelymitra peniculata Stylidiaceae Stylidium graminifolium Oxalidaceae Oxalis perennans * Thymelaeaceae Pimelea glauca Pimelea nivea

Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill Reserves Supplement 9 10 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), the Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and the Australian Plant Census (APC).

Current at April 2012

Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill Reserves Supplement 11 Fauna

Species Common name Status Discocharopa vigens Ammonite Snail TSP — Endangered Isoodon obesulus Southern Brown Bandicoot EPBC — Endangered Lathamus discolor Swift Parrot EPBC — Endangered, TSP — Endangered Perameles gunnii Eastern Barred Bandicoot EPBC — Vulnerable

Flora

Species Common name Status Austrodanthonia induta * Tall Wallabygrass TSP — Rare Eucalyptus risdonii Risdon Peppermint TSP — Rare Scleranthus brockiei Mountain Knawel TSP — Rare Scleranthus fasciculatus Spreading Knawel TSP — Vulnerable

Key EPBC = Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Commonwealth) TSP = Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 (Tasmania) * = New record for this reserve Previously recorded on the reserve but not found on this survey

12 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

Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill Reserves Supplement 13 Fauna

Species Common name Arion hortensis * Common Garden Slug Arion intermedius * Hedgehog Slug Felis catus * Cat Lehmannia nyctelia * Striped Field Slug Lepus capensis * Brown Hare Mus musculus * House Mouse Ommatoiulus moreletii * Portuguese Millipede Oryctolagus cuniculus * Rabbit Oxychilus cellarius * Cellar Snail Rattus rattus * Black Rat Vitrina pellucida * Western Glass Snail

* = New record for this reserve

Flora

Species Common name Aptenia cordifolia * Heart- Ice-plant Bromus diandrus * Giant Brome Centaurium tenuiflorum * Branched Centaury Dactylis glomerata * Cocksfoot Galium divaricatum * Slender Bedstraw Gastridium ventricosum * Nitgrass Isolepis setacea * – Leontodon saxatilis * – Linum trigynum * French Flax Lysimachia arvensis * Scarlet pimpernel Prunella vulgaris * Selfheal Rosa rubiginosa * Briar Rose Vinca major * Blue Periwinkle

* = New record for this reserve

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