SPORTSMANS CREEK CONSERVATION AREA

LIST OF FAUNA SPECIES RECORDED AT SPORTSMAN CREEK CONSERVATION AREA DILKOON

Blog	FAMILY	COMMON NAME	SCIENTIFIC NAME	Area 1	Area 2	Area 3	Notes
							see key
	MAMMALS
*	TACHYGLOSSIDAE	Short-beaked Echidna	Tachyglossus aculeatus	s,d	+
*	DASYURIDAE	Brush-tailed Phascogale	Phascogale tapoatafa		+		T.C
*	DASYURIDAE	Yellow-footed Antechinus	Antechinus flavipes	+	+
*	PERAMELIDAE	Northern Brown Bandicoot	Isoodon macrourus	t,d	+
*	PERAMELIDAE	Long-nosed Bandicoot	Perameles nasuta		d,r
*	PETAURIDAE	Common Ringtail Possum	Pseudocheirus peregrinus		+
*	PETAURIDAE	Feathertail Glider	Acrobates pygmaeus	r	+	+
*	PETAURIDAE	Yellow-bellied Glider	Petaurus australis		+		T.C
*	PETAURIDAE	Sugar Glider	Petaurus breviceps	+
*	PETAURIDAE	Squirrel Glider	Petaurus norfolkensis	+	+		T.C
*	PHALANGERIDAE	Common Brushtail Possum	Trichosurus vulpecula	+	s	+
	PHALANGERIDAE	Short-eared Brushtail Possum	Trichosurus caninus		prhc	+
*	MACROPODIDAE	Swamp Wallaby	Wallabia bicolor	ps	t,s,ps	s
*	MACROPODIDAE	Red-necked Wallaby	Macropus rufogriseus	rk	+	+
*	MACROPODIDAE	Rufous Bettong	Aepyprymnus rufescens		+
*	MACROPODIDAE	Eastern Grey Kangaroo	Macropus giganteus	+	+	+
*	PTEROPODIDAE	Grey-headed Flying-fox	Pteropus poliocephalus	+		+	T.EPBC
	MOLOSSIDAE	White-striped Mastiff-bat	Nyctinomus australis	+	+
*	VESPERTILIONIDAE	Little Bent-wing Bat	Miniopterus australis	+	+		T.C
*	MURIDAE	Water-rat	Hydromys chrysogaster		+
	MURIDAE	Fawn-footed Melomys	Melomys cervinipes		+
	MURIDAE	New Holland Mouse	Pseudomys novaehollandiae	+			C
	MURIDAE	Bush Rat	Rattus fuscipes		+
*	MURIDAE	Black Rat	Rattus rattus			ps
*	CANIDAE	Dingo/dog	Canis lupus dingo/familiaris	s,t	s	s	#
	CANIDAE	Fox	Vulpes vulpes	t			#
	BIRDS
*		Brown Quail	Coturnix ypsilophora	+	+	+
*	ANATIDAE	Australian Wood Duck	Chenonetta jubata		+
	ANATIDAE	Pacific Black Duck	Anas superciliosa		+	+
*	COLUMBIDAE	Peaceful Dove	Geopelia striata	+
	COLUMBIDAE	Bar-shouldered Dove	Geopelia humeralis		+	+
		Russet-tailed Thrush	Zoothera heinei			+
*		White-headed pigeon	Columba leucomela		+	+
*	COLUMBIDAE	Wonga Pigeon	Leucosarcia picata	+	+
*		Powerful Owl	Ninox strenua			+	V
*	PODARGIDAE	Tawny Frogmouth	Podargus strigoides	+	+
	AEGOTHELIDAE	Australian Owlet-nightjar	Aegotheles cristatus		+
*	ARDEIDAE	Black Bittern	Ixobrychus flavicollis		+		T
*		Rufous (Nankeen) Night Heron	Nycticorax caledonicus	+
*	ARDEIDAE	White-faced Heron	Egretta novaehollandiae		+
*	ARDEIDAE	White-necked Heron	Ardea pacifica	+
*	ARDEIDAE	Great Egret	Ardea alba			+
*	ACCIPITRIDAE	White-bellied Sea-Eagle	Haliaeetus leucogaster		+		EPBC
*		Square-tailed Kite	Lophoictinia isura	+			Rare
	ACCIPITRIDAE	Whistling Kite	Haliastur sphenurus	+	+
*	ACCIPITRIDAE	Brown Goshawk	Accipiter fasciatus	+
*	ACCIPITRIDAE	Wedge-tailed Eagle	Aquila audax		+		S
*		Pacific Baza	Avicedo subcristata	+
*	CHARADRIIDAE	Masked Lapwing	Vanellus miles	+	+
*	CACATUIDAE	Glossy Black-Cockatoo	Calyptorhynchus latham		+		T.C
*	CACATUIDAE	Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo	Calyptorhynchus funereus	+
	CACATUIDAE	Little Corella	Cacatua sanguinea		+
*	PSITTACIDAE	Rainbow Lorikeet	Trichoglossus haematodus	+	+	+
*	PSITTACIDAE	Scaly-breasted Lorikeet	Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	+
	PSITTACIDAE	Little Lorikeet	Glossopsitta pusilla	+
*	PSITTACIDAE	Musk Lorikeet	Glossopsitta consinna	+		+
*	PSITTACIDAE	Australian King-Parrot	Alisterus scapularis		+
	PSITTACIDAE	Eastern Rosella	Platycercus eximius	+
	CUCULIDAE	Pheasant Coucal	Centropus phasianinus			+
	CUCULIDAE	Eastern Koel	Eudynamys orientalis		+	+	S
*	CUCULIDAE	Channel-billed Cuckoo	Scythrops novaehollandiae	+		+
	CUCULIDAE	Shining Bronze-Cuckoo	Chalcites lucidus	+	+	+
	CUCULIDAE	Little Bronze-Cuckoo	Chalcites minutillus	+	+	+
*	CUCULIDAE	Fan-tailed Cuckoo	Cacomantis flabelliformis	+	+
	CUCULIDAE	Brush Cuckoo	Cacomantis variolosus	+
*	STRIGIDAE	Barking Owl	Ninox connivens		+		T.C
	STRIGIDAE	Southern Boobook	Ninox novaeseelandiae	+	+
	TYTONIDAE	Masked Owl	Tyto novaehollandiae	unc			T.C.
*	ALCEDINIDAE	Azure Kingfisher	Ceyx azureus		+
*	HALCYONIDAE	Laughing Kookaburra	Dacelo novaeguineae	+	+	+
*	HALCYONIDAE	Sacred Kingfisher	Todiramphus sanctus	+		+
*	HALCYONIDAE	Forest Kingfisher	Todiramphus macleayii	+
*	MEROPIDAE	Rainbow Bee-eater	Merops ornatus	+	+		EPBC
*	CORACIIDAE	Dollarbird	Eurystomus orientalis	+	+	+
*	CLIMACTERIDAE	White-throated Treecreeper	Cormobates leucophaea		+	+
	MALURIDAE	Superb Fairy-wren	Malurus cyaneus	+	+
*	MALURIDAE	Red-backed Fairy-wren	Malurus melanocephalus	+	+
*	MALURIDAE	Variegated Fairy-wren	Malurus lamberti			+
	ACANTHIZIDAE	Weebill	Smicrornis brevirostris	+
	ACANTHIZIDAE	White-throated Gerygone	Gerygone olivacea	+
	ACANTHIZIDAE	Yellow Thornbill	Acanthiza nana		+	+
	ACANTHIZIDAE	Buff-rumped Thornbill	Acanthiza reguloides	+
	ACANTHIZIDAE	Brown Thornbill	Acanthiza pusilla		+	+
*	PARDALOTIDAE	Spotted Pardalote	Pardalotus punctatus	+	+
*	PARDALOTIDAE	Striated Pardalote	Pardalotus striatus	+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Eastern Spinebill	Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris	+	+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Lewin’s Honeyeater	Meliphaga lewinii		+	+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Blue-faced Honeyeater	Entomyzon cyanotis	+	+	+
	MELIPHAGIDAE	Noisy Miner	Manorina melanocephala	+	+
	MELIPHAGIDAE	Little Wattlebird	Anthochaera chrysoptera		+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Red Wattlebird	Anthochaera carunculata		+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	New Holland Honeyeater	Phylidonyris novaehollandiae			+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Fuscous Honeyeater	Lichenostomus fuscus	+	+	+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Yellow-faced Honeyeater	Lichenostomus chrysops	+	+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Scarlet Honeyeater	Myzomela sanguinolenta	+	+	+
	MELIPHAGIDAE	Brown Honeyeater	Lichmera indistincta		+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	White-cheeked Honeyeater	Phylidonyris nigra		+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Black-chinned Honeyeater	Melithreptus gularis	+	+		T
	MELIPHAGIDAE	White-throated Honeyeater	Melithreptus albogularis	+	+	+
*	MELIPHAGIDAE	Noisy Friarbird	Philemon corniculatus	+	+	+
	MELIPHAGIDAE	Little Friarbird	Philemon citreogularis	+
*	POMATOSTOMIDAE	Grey-crowned Babbler .	Pomatostomus temporalis	+	+		T
*		Pied Currawong	Strepera graculina			+
*		White-winged Chough	Corcorax melanorhamphos	+
	NEOSITTIDAE	Varied Sittella	Daphoenositta chrysoptera	+
*	CAMPEPHAGIDAE	Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike	Coracina novaehollandiae	+	+	+
	CAMPEPHAGIDAE	White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike	Coracina papuensis	+
	CAMPEPHAGIDAE	Cicadabird	Coracina tenuirostris		+	+
*	CAMPEPHAGIDAE	White-winged Triller	Lalage sueurii	+
*	PACHYCEPHALIDAE	Golden Whistler	Pachycephala pectoralis	+		+
*	PACHYCEPHALIDAE	Rufous Whistler	Pachycephala rufiventris	+	+	+
	PACHYCEPHALIDAE	Little Shrike-thrush	Colluricincla megarhyncha		+
	PACHYCEPHALIDAE	Grey Shrike-thrush	Colluricincla harmonica		+	+
	ORIOLIDAE	Australasian Figbird	Sphecotheres vieilloti			+
*	ORIOLIDAE	Olive-backed Oriole	Oriolus sagittatus	+	+	+
	ARTAMIDAE	Grey Butcherbird	Cracticus torquatus	+	+
*	ARTAMIDAE	Pied Butcherbird	Cracticus nigrogularis	+
*	ARTAMIDAE	Australian Magpie	Cracticus tibicen	+
	ARTAMIDAE	Pied Currawong	Strepera graculina		+
*	DICRURIDAE	Spangled Drongo	Dicrurus bracteatus			+
*	RHIPIDURIDAE	Grey Fantail	Rhipidura albiscapa	+	+	+
*	RHIPIDURIDAE	Willie Wagtail	Rhipidura leucophrys	+
	CORVIDAE	Torresian Crow	Corvus orru	+	+
*	MONARCHIDAE	Leaden Flycatcher	Myiagra rubecula	+	+
*	MONARCHIDAE	Magpie-lark	Grallina cyanoleuca		+
*	PETROICIDAE	Jacky Winter	Microeca fascinans	+	+
*	PETROICIDAE	Rose Robin	Petroica rosea	+	+
*	PETROICIDAE	Eastern Yellow Robin	Eopsaltria australis		+	+
	MEGALURIDAE	Tawny Grassbird	Megalurus timoriensis			+
*		Golden-headed Cisticola	Cisticola exilis			+
	TIMALIIDAE	Silvereye	Zosterops lateralis		+	+
	NECTARINIIDAE	Mistletoebird	Dicaeum hirundinaceum	+	+	+
*	ESTRILDIDAE	Red-browed Finch	Neochmia temporalis	+	+	+
*	TURNICIDAE	Red-backed Button Quail	Turnix maculosus	+			V. T
	REPTILES
*	AGAMIDAE	Eastern Water Dragon	Physignathus lesueurii		+	+
*	AGAMIDAE	Eastern Bearded Dragon	Pogona barbata	+
*		Robust Velvet Gecko	Oedura robusta	+
*	VARANIDAE	Sand Monitor	Varanus gouldii		+		Near 3
*	VARANIDAE	Lace Monitor	Varanus varius	+	t	+
	SCINCIDAE	Litter Skink	Carlia foliorum	+
*	SCINCIDAE	Garden Sun-Skink	Lampropholis delicata	+	+
*		Verreaux’s Sand Swimmer Skink	Anomalopus verreauxi	+
*	ELAPIDAE	Red-bellied Black Snake	Pseudechis porphyriacus	sl	+	+
*		Carpet Python	Morelia spilota variegate		+	+
*		Green Tree Snake	Dendrelaphis punctulatus		+	+
*		Eastern Brown Snake	Pseudonaja textilis		+
*		White-crowned Snake	Cacophis harriettae	+
	AMPHIBIANS
*	ANURA	Northern Banjo Frog	Limnodynastes terraereginae	+
	MYOBATRACHIDAE	Plains Froglet	Crinia parinsignifera	+		+
	MYOBATRACHIDAE	Common Eastern Froglet	Crinia signifera	+	+
	MYOBATRACHIDAE	Great Barred Frog	Mixophyes fasciolatus		+	+
*	MYOBATRACHIDAE	Ornate Burrowing Frog	Opisthodon ornatus		+
	MYOBATRACHIDAE	Dusky Toadlet	Uperoleia fusca	+
*	HYLIDAE	Green-thighed Frog	Litoria brevipalmataee		+		T.C
*	HYLIDAE	Green Tree Frog	Litoria caerulea	+
*	HYLIDAE	Bleating Tree Frog	Litoria dentata		+	+
*	HYLIDAE	Eastern Dwarf Tree Frog	Litoria fallax	+	+	+
*	HYLIDAE	Dainty Green Tree Frog	Litoria gracilenta		+	+
*	HYLIDAE	Broad-palmed Frog	Litoria latopalmata	+	+	+
*	HYLIDAE	Freycinet’s Rocket Frog	Litoria freycineti	+
*		Red-backed Toadlet	Pseudophryne coriacea	+
*	HYLIDAE	Rocket Frog	Litoria nasuta		+
*	HYLIDAE	Peron’s Tree Frog	Litoria peronii	+	+	+
	HYLIDAE	Laughing Tree Frog	Litoria tyleri	+		+
*	HYLIDAE	Olongburra Tree Frog	Litoria olongburensis		+
*		Striped Marsh Frog	Limnodynastes peronii	+
*	HYLIDAE	Spotted Marsh Frog	Limnodynastes tasmaniensis	+
*	Turtle	Macquarie Turtle	Emydura macquarii	+	+
*	Mixophyes	Giant Barred Frog	Mixophyes iteratus and fasciolatus	+			E,S.
	INVERTEBRATES
	INSECTS
	Bee Fly
*	Bombyliidae	Bee Fly		+	+
*		Common Ligyra Bee Fly	Ligyra satyrus		+
*		Thraxan Bee Fly			+
*		White tipped Anthrax Bee Fly	Anthrax confluensis	+
	Beetles and Bugs
*	Chrysomelidae	Acacia Leaf Beetle	Dicranosterma species	+	+	+
*	Chrysomelidae	Acacia Leaf Beetle larvae	Dicranosterma species		+
*		Eight-spotted Leaf Beetle	Paropsisterna sexpustulata	+
*		Acacia Longicorn Beetle	Penthea pardalis	+	+
*		Ant Lion	Nymphes myrmeleonides	+	+
*	Pyrgomorphidae	Australian Grass Pyrgomorph		+	+	+
*	Reduoiidae	Assassin Bug		+
*		Balsam Beast Tettigonid Grasshopper	Anthophiloptera dryas			+
*	Tettigoniidae	Bush Cricket		+	+
*		Cherry Nosed Cicada	Macrotristria angularis	+	+	+
*	Scarabaieidae	Christmas Beetle	Sub-family Rutelinae	+	+	+
*	Elateridae	Click Beetle		+	+
*		Common Grass Katydid	Caedecia species	+	+
*		Common Mud Dauber Wasp	Sceliphron laetum	+
*	Order-Coleoptera	Craspedophorus alternans	no common name	+
*		Diamond Weevil	Chrysolophus spectabilis	+	+
*		Gumleaf Grasshopper	Goniaea australasiae		+
*		Immature Clown Bug	Amorbus robustus	+	+
*		King Cricket	Australastoma species		+
*	Order-Hemiptera	Leaf Hopper	Cicadellidae	+	+
*		Longicorn Beetle	Penthea pardalis	+
*	Lycidae	Lycid Beetle		+	+
*	Margarodidae	Mealy Bug		+
*		Paper Wasp	Polistes humilis	+	+
*		Paisley Stag Beetle	Rhyssonotus nebulosus	+
*	Passalidae	Passalid Beetle		+
*	Flatidae	Pink Planthopper	Colgar species	+
*	Chrysomelidae	Pittosporum Beetle		+
*	Mantodea	Praying Mantid		+	+	+
*	Dytigcidae	Predaceous Diving Beetle	Sternopriscus or Megaporus	+
*	Scarabaeidae	Scarab Beetle	Repsimus manicatus	+
*		Slender Leaf Grasshopper	Goniaea vocans	+	+
*	Tessaratomidae	Stink Bugs		+	+	+
*	Phasmatodea	Stick Insect	Phasmid	+	+	+
*	Coccinellidae	Variable Ladybird Beetle	Coelophora inequalis	+	+
*		Wild Tobacco Spined Bug	Cuspicona forticornis		+
*	Crabronidae	Yellow Sand Wasp	Bembix palmata			+
	Water Bugs
*	Notonectidae	Water Boatman		+		+
*	Nepidae	Water Scorpion	Laccotrephes species	+
	Ants
*	Myrmeciinae	Red Bulldog Ant	Myrmecia gulosa	+	+
*	Formicinae	Black-headed Sugar Ant	Campanotis nigriceps	+
	Arachnids
*		Brown House Spider	Steatoda grossa	+
*		Brown Huntsman Spider	Heteropoda ceivina	+
*	Zodariidae	Common Ant Spider			+
*		Communal Humped Spider	Ulloborus congregabillis	+
*		Chrtophora hirta Spider	( no common name)	+	+	+
*	NEPHILIA	Giant Northern Golden Orb- Weaver Spider	Nephila maculate or Nephila pilipes			+
*	ARGIOPIDAE	Golden Orb-weaving Spider	Nephila edulis	+	+	+
*	SALTICICIDAE	Garden Jumping Spider			+	+
		Garden Orb-weaving Spider	Araneus transmarinus	+
*		Garden Orb-weaving Spider	Eriophora biapecta	+
*		Grey Huntsman Spider	Holconia immanis			+
*		Marbled Scorpion	Lychas marmoreus	+
*		Silver Orb Spider	Leucauge granulate	+
*		St. Andrews Cross Spider	Argiope keyserling	+	+	+
*		Stone Centipede	Lithobiomorpha	+	+	+
*		Six-spined Spider	Austracantha minax	+	+
*		Two-spined Spider	Poecilopachys Australasia	+
*		Triangular Spider	Arkys lancearius		+	+
	DOLOMEDIDAE	Water Spider	(Mega)Dolomedes australiensis	+
*	ARENEIDAE	Wrap-around Spider	Dolophones conifera		+
	ZODARIIDAE	Spider	Storena formosa	+
	LYCOSIDAE	Wolf Spider (grey abdomen)	species not determined		+
*	IXODIDAE	Paralysis Tick	Ixodes holocyclus	+	+	+
	Caterpillars and Grubs
*	NOCTUOIDAE	Cluster Caterpillar	Spodoptera litura	+
*	NOCTUOIDAE	Damina banksia	no common name		+
*	NYMPHALIDAE	Glasswing Pupa	Acraea andromacha		+	+
*	GEOMETRIDAE	Looper Moth Caterpillar		+	+	+
*	GEOMETRIDAE	Mottled Cup Moth Caterpillar	Doratifera vulnerans	+	+
*	NOCTUOIDEA	Nyctemera species Caterpillar	Arctiidae, Arctiidae	+	+
*	PAPILIONOIDEA	Nymphalidae Caterpillar			+
*	LYMANTRIIDAE	Painted Apple Moth	Teia anartoides	+
*		Processionary Moth Caterpillars		+
*		Sawfly larvae	Doratifera casta	+
*		Sawfly larvae	genus- perga	+
*	PYRALIDAE	Salma pyrastis	Epipaschiinae	+
*	LYMANTRIIDAE	Tussock Moth Caterpillar	Orgyia australis	+
*		Orchard Swallowtail Butterfly	Papilio aegeus	+
	Pupa
*	NYMPHALIDAE	Glasswing Pupa	Acraea andromacha		+
*	PSYCHIDAE	Bagworms – Case Moths	Tineoidea	+	+
*	LIMACODIDAE	Mottled Cup Moth	Doratifera vulnerans	+	+
	Native Bees
*	XYLOCOPINAE	Carpenter Bee	genus – Xylocopa		+
*	COLLETIDAE	Masked Bee	Amphylaeus or Hylaeus sp.		+
*		Native Reed Bee	Exoneura – Homalictus		+
*	APIDAE	Stingless Bee	Trigona carbonaria	+	+
*	APIDAE	Metallic Carpenter Bee	Xylocopa ( Lestis)		+
*	ANTHOPHORIDAE	Blue-Banded bee	Amegilla cingulata		+	+
*		Neon Cuckoo Bee	Thyreus nitidulus		+
*	MEGACHILIDAE	Resin-dauber Bee	Chalicodoma sp.		+
	LEPIDOPTERON
*	Moths LYMANTRIIDAE	Orgyia australis	Painted Pine	+
*	LYMANTRIIDAE	Acyphas semiochrea Moth	No common name	+
*	GEOMITRIDAE	Anisozyga insperata Moth	No common name	*
*	ANTHELIDAE	Anthela connexa Moth	Anthelinae species	+
*	ANTHELIDAE	Anthela phoenicias Moth	Anthelinae species	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Calyptra minuticornis Moth	Catocalinae	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Black Noctuid Moth	Neumichtis nigerrima	+
*	GEOMETRIIDAE	Broken Leaf Moth	Circopetes obtusata	+
*	GEOMETRIDAE	Casbia melanops Moth	Caberini Ennominae	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Cluster Caterpillar Moth	Spodoptera litura	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Ctenuchinae Moth	Arctiidae no common name	+	+
*	OECOPHORIDAE	Chrysonoma fascialis	Oecophorinae no common name	+	+
*	GEOMETRIDAE	Crypsiphona ocultaria Moth	Geometrinae no common name	+
*		4-Triangled Noctuid Moth	Trigonodes hyppasia		+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Donovan’s Tiger Moth	Aloa marginate	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Dysgonia frontinus Moth	Catocalinae no common name		+
*	TINEIDAE	Edosa xystidophora Moth	Perissomasticinae		+	+
*	NOTODONTIAE	Epicoma melanostricta Moth	no common name	+
*	NOTODONTIAE	Epicoma protrahens Moth	Thaumetopoeinae		+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Eudocima salaminia Moth	No common name	+
*	LYMANTRIIDAE	Euproctus lucifuga Moth	no common name	+
*	ANTHELIDAE	Eyespot Anthelid Moth	Anthela ocellata			+
*	ZYGACNIDAE	Foresters Moth	Pollanisus apicallis		+
*	GEOMETRIDAE	Gastrophora henricaria Moth	No common name	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Green Blotched Moth	Cosmodes elegans	+
*	SPHINGIDAE	Hippotion scrofa Moth	No common name	+
*	GEOMETRIDAE	Hypodoxa muscosaria Moth	No common name	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Hyposila dochmotoma Moth	No common name	+
*	LEPIDOPTERA	Looper Moth		+
*		Narrow-eyed Striped Noctuid	Grammodes oculata		+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Northern Old Lady Moth	Daspodia cymatodes	+
*	NOTODONTIDAE	Ochrogaster lunifer Moth	Thaumetopoeinae nc name		+
*	LIMACODIDAE	Orange Cup Moth	Pseudanapaea transvestite	+
*	LASIOCAMPIDAE	Opsirhina alphaea Moth	No common name	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Pantydia metaspila Moth	No common name	+
*	OENOCHROMINAE	Parepisparis virgatus Moth	No common name	+
*		Rectangular-striped Noctuid	Grammodes justa		+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Nyctemera amicus Moth	Arctiinae Arctiidae		+
*	GEOMETRIDAE	Sinister Moth	Pholodes sinistraria		+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Sugar Cane Looper Moth	Mocis frugalis	+	+
*		Tooth White Banded Noctuid	Donuca orbigera		+	+
*	NOCTUOIDEA	Utethesia lotrix Moth	Arctiinae Arctiidae	+	+	+
*		Targa delatrix Moth	Eutelinae no common name	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Tobacco Looper Moth	Chrysodeixis argentifera	+
*	LYMANTRIIDAE	Tussock Moth	Acyphas species	+
*	NOCTUIDAE	Donuca lanipes	NOCTUOIDEA	+
	Butterfly
*	PIERIDAE	Catopsila pyranthe Butterfly	Coliadinae no common name	+		+
*	NYMPHALIDAE	Common Crow Butterfly	Euploea core	+
*	PIERIDAE	Common Jezabel Butterfly	Delias nigrina	+
*		Common Grass Yellow	Eurema hecabe	+	+          +
*		Common Brown Ringlet	Hypocysta metirius	+	+	+
*	NYMPHALIDAE	Common Eggfly Butterfly	Hypolimnas bolina nerina
*		Evening Brown Butterfly	Melanitis leda bankia	+	+	+
*	HESPERIIDAE	Green Grass Dart Skipper				+
*		Glasswing Butterfly	Acraea andromacha	+	+	+
*		Lesser Wanderer Butterfly	Danaus chrysippus	+	+
*		Lime or Chequered Butterfly	Papilio demoleus	+
*		Meadow Argus	Junonia villida	+	+
	NYMPHALIDAE	Monarch	Danaus plexippus			+
*	HESPERIIDAE	Orange Dart Skipper	Suniana Sunias		+
*		Parvula Skipper Butterfly	Toxidia parvulus		+
*		Small Green Banded Blue	Psychonotis caelius	+	+	+
*		Yellow Spot Blue Butterfly	Candalides xanthospila	+
*	HESPERIIDAE	Iacchus Skipper Butterfly	Trapezitiinae iacchus	+
	Dragonfly and Damselfly
*	ODONATA	Blue Sprite Damselfly	Pseudagrion microcephalum	+		+
	Dragonfly
*		Bog Skimmer Dragonfly	Orthetrum villosovittatum			+
*		Black-headed Skimmer	Crocothemis nigrifrons	+		+
*		Blue Skimmer	Orthetrum caledonicum	+		+
*		Common Glider Dragonfly	Tramea loewii		+	+
*		Fiery Skimmer	Orthetrum villosovittalum		+	+
*	LIBELLULIDAE	Graphic Flutterer	Rhyothemis graphiptera	+
*		Slender Skimmer	Diplacodes bipunctala	+		+
*		Wandering Percher	Diplacodes bipunctala	+		+
*		Yellow-striped Flutterer	Rhyothemis phylis	+
	Fly
*	ASILIDAE	Robber Fly		+	+	+
*	ASILIDAE	Giant Yellow Robber Fly	Blepharotes coriarius	+
*		Callistemon/Bottlebrush Sawfly	Ptergophorus species	+		+
*	TACHINIDAE	Long-legged Tachinid Fly	Genus – Senostoma	+	+
*	TIPULIDAE	Orange Crane Fly	Tipula species		+
*	SYRPHIDAE	Native Drone Fly	Eristalinus punctulatus	+
*		Nectar Feeding March Fly	Scapia auriflua	+
*	TACHINIDAE	Orange Tachinid Fly	Microtropesa sinuata	+		+
*	TACHINIDAE	Bristle Fly	Amphibolia vidua	+
*	DROSOPHILIDAE	Orange and Black Vinegar Fly			+
*		Snail Parasite Blowfly	Subfamily Ameniinae
	Molluscs
*	RHYTIDIDAE	Carnivorous Snail	Strangesta bullacea	+
*	MOLLUSCA	Native Land Snail	Phylum Mollusca	+	+
*	MOLLUSCA	Freshwater Mussel	Phylum Mollusca		+	+
*	ATHORACOPHORIDAE	Red Triangle Slug	Triboniophora graeffei		+	+
	Fish
*		Freshwater Mullet	Myxus petardi		+	+
*		Wild Goldfish	Carassius auratus		+	+

                                                                                                                                                                                                   

* Image and further references available on Sportsman Creek Blog.

 

KEY

 

T                                             =                                                                Threatened Species in NSW

C                                             =                                                                Fauna of Conservation Concern

EPBC                                     =                                                                Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

d                                             =                                                                diggings

t                                              =                                                                tracks

s                                             =                                                                scats

rk                                            =                                                                roadkill

r                                              =                                                                remains

ps                                           =                                                                in predator scat

sl                                            =                                                                slough

prhc                                       =                                                                probable heard calling

unc                                         =                                                                unconfirmed

#                                             =                                                                introduced species

 

Photo = All images by Jeff Keyes (unless stated otherwise).

 

Acknowledgments

The following people have lent their considerable talents to the identification of species on Sportsman Creek Conservation Area.

Dr. Greg Clancy

Val Clancy

Russell Jago

Don Herbison-Evans

Chris Hoskings

Martyn Robinson

Ella Minton

Don Gover

John Edwards

Patricia Edwards