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Threatened Invertebrates - terrestrial and freshwater
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Ecchlorolestes peringueyi
(Marbled malachite)
This large damselfly earns its common name for its dark metallic, cryptic colouration, which perfectly camouflages it against the...
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Elaphrus viridis
(Delta green ground beetle)
This tiny beetle is adorned with an opulent, metallic emerald-green hue, generally with bronze spots and pits on the elytra. Its...
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Elimia lachryma
(Teardrop elimia)
Information on the teardrop elimia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Elimia vanuxemiana
(Cobble elimia)
Information on the cobble elimia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Elliptio steinstansana
(Tar river spiny mussel)
Information on the tar river spiny mussel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Elphinstonia charlonia
(Desert black tip)
Information on the desert black tip is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Epigomphus westfalli
(Westfall’s knobtail)
This colourful dragonfly is a typical member of the Gomphidae family, commonly known as ‘clubtail dragonflies' for the enlarged...
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Epioblasma brevidens
(Cumberlandian combshell)
Information on the cumberlandian combshell is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Epioblasma capsaeformis
(Oyster mussel)
Information on the oyster mussel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Eremiaphila braueri
(Common ground mantis)
Information on the common ground mantis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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