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Insects of Murray River drainage sub-basin

Total number of species: 20

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Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
Lycaenidae Arhopala madytus bright oak-blue QAI
Lycaenidae Hypochrysops apelles apelles copper jewel QAI
Lycaenidae Hypochrysops apollo apollo Apollo jewel (Wet Tropics subspecies) V Q
Lycaenidae Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas black-spotted flash Q
Lycaenidae Ogyris aenone sapphire azure Q
Nymphalidae Junonia hedonia zelima chocolate argus QAI
Nymphalidae Tellervo zoilus zoilus hamadryad (Wet Tropics subspecies) Q
Pieridae Delias argenthona argenthona scarlet jezebel QA
Pieridae Delias mysis mysis red-banded jezebel Q
Papilionidae Graphium agamemnon ligatum green-spotted triangle QAI
Papilionidae Graphium choredon blue triangle QAI
Papilionidae Graphium eurypylus pale triangle U
Papilionidae Papilio ulysses joesa Ulysses butterfly C Q
Libellulidae Aethriamanta circumsignata square-spot basker QA I
Libellulidae Brachydiplax duivenbodei darkmouth QAI I
Libellulidae Neurothemis stigmatizans stigmatizans painted grasshawk QA I
Libellulidae Rhyothemis resplendens jewel flutterer QI I
Libellulidae Tholymis tillarga twister QAI I
Libellulidae Tramea stenoloba narrow-lobed glider QAI I
Corduliidae Hemicordulia continentalis fat-bellied emerald QA I

Note: Wildlife statistics are based on information that has been submitted to the DETSI WildNet database and converted to a 10km² grid. The grid information has been intersected with the mapping polygons to determine the species lists. Click here to view the species grid metadata.

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Legend

Nature Conservation Act
NCA - Status under the Nature Conservation Act 1992
EX : Extinct
PE : Extinct in the wild
CR : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
NT : Near threatened
C : Least concern
SL : Special least concern
I : International
P : Prohibited
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
EPBC - Status under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EX : Extinct
XW : Extinct in the wild
CE : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
CD : Conservation dependent
End. - Endemicity
Q : Queensland endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland
QA : Intranational - naturally occurs in Queensland and interstate
QAI : Not endemic to Australia - naturally occurs in Queensland, interstate and overseas
QI : Regional endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland and overseas
VA : Vagrant (Intranational) - normally occurs interstate
VI : Vagrant (International) - normally occurs overseas
VU : Vagrant (Unknown)
IA : Introduced (Intranational) - naturalised from interstate
II : Introduced (International) - naturalised from overseas
IU : Introduced - unknown origin
U : Unknown endemicity - native
Wetland Status
I : Wetland indicator species


This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2013) Insects of Murray River drainage sub-basin, WetlandInfo website, accessed 7 May 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=sub-basin-murray-river&Class=insects&Kingdom=animals

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