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Threatened Invertebrates - terrestrial and freshwater

 		Species 1 - 19 of 19
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Maathai’s longleg (Notogomphus maathaiae)
First described in 2005, Maathai’s longleg is a clubtail (Gomphidae spp.) belonging to the genus Notogomphus, commonly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Maputaland cannibal snail (Natalina wesseliana)
Named for their snail-eating habits, cannibal snails (Rhytididae) feed using a rasping tongue-like structure known as a radula... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Marbled malachite (Ecchlorolestes peringueyi)
This large damselfly earns its common name for its dark metallic, cryptic colouration, which perfectly camouflages it against the... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Mediterranean pierrot (Tarucus roseacus)
Information on the Mediterranean pierrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Megachile leaf-cutter bee (Megachile centuncularis)
Information on the megachile leaf-cutter bee is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 Videos
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Mexican flameknee tarantula (Brachypelma auratum)
Information on the Mexican flameknee tarantula is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Mexican pink tarantula (Brachypelma klaasi)
Information on the Mexican pink tarantula is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Mexican redknee tarantula (Brachypelma smithi)
This venomous but docile tarantula is the most common spider used in movies due to its large size and beautiful colouration. A... More 15 Images 2 Videos
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Mexican redleg tarantula (Brachypelma emilia)
This pale pinkish-brown bodied tarantula has a black head and black legs, with distinctive red hairs on the middle part of the legs... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Mexican redrump tarantula (Brachypelma vagans)
Information on the Mexican redrump tarantula is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 2 Videos
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Mexican rustleg tarantula (Brachypelma boehmei)
Only described in 1993, this stunning spider from southwest Mexico resembles its better known relative, Brachypelma smithi... More 11 Images 0 Videos
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Mitchell’s rainforest snail (Thersites mitchellae)
Species information on the Mitchell’s rainforest snail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
One of the best-known butterfly species, the beautiful monarch butterfly is renowned for its spectacular, long-distance annual... More 36 Images 0 Videos
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Moorean viviparous tree snail (Partula tohiveana)
Information on the Partula tohiveana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Moorean viviparous tree snail (Partula suturalis)
Information Partula suturalis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Moorean viviparous tree snail (Partula mooreana)
Information on the Moorean viviparous tree snail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Moorean viviparous tree snail (Partula taeniata)
Information Partula taeniata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Morro shoulderband (Helminthoglypta walkeriana)
Information on the morro shoulderband is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Mount Matafao different snail (Diastole matafaoi)
Information on the Mount Matafao different snail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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