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Other British Endangered Species

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Crustaceans

  • White clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes

Insects

Ants

  • Black-backed meadow ant Formica pratensis (possibly extinct)
  • Black bog ant Formica candida
  • Narrow-headed ant Formica exsecta
  • Red-barbed Ant Formica rufibarbis

Bees

  • Shrill carder bee Bombus sylvarum

Beetles

  • Beaulieu dung beetle
  • Aphodius niger (a dung beetle)
  • Blue ground beetle Carabus intricatus
  • Crucifix ground beetle Panagaeus crux-major (a ground beetle)
  • Hazel pot beetle Cryptocephalus coryli (a leaf beetle)
  • Lizard weevil Cathormiocerus britannicus (probably endemic)
  • Stag beetle Lucanus cervus
  • Violet click beetle Limoniscus violaceus

Butterflies and moths

  • Bright wave moth Idaea ochrata
  • Heath fritillary Mellicta athalia
  • High brown fritillary Argynnis adippe
  • Large blue butterfly Maculinea arion
  • Large copper butterfly Lycaena dispar
  • Marsh fritillary Eurodryas aurinia
  • Netted carpet moth Eustroma reticulata
  • Pearl bordered fritillary Boloria euphrosyne
  • Silver spotted skipper butterfly Hesperia comma
  • Speckled footman moth Coscinia cribraria

Crickets

  • European mole cricket Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa

Damselflies

  • Southern damselfly Coenagrion mercuriale

Flies

  • Golden hoverfly Chrysotoxum octomaculatum
  • Hornet robberfly Asilus crabroniformis
  • Manx robber fly Machimus cowini (endemic)

Molluscs

  • Gastropods Desmoulin’s whorl snail Vertigo moulinsiana
  • Geyer’s whorl snail Vertigo geyeri
  • Glutinous snail Myxas glutinosa
  • Little whirlpool ram’s-horn snail Anisus vorticulus
  • Narrow-mouthed whorl snail Vertigo angustior
  • Round-mouthed whorl snail Vertigo genesii
  • Sandbowl snail Catinella arenaria
  • Shining rams-horn snail Segmentina nitida Bivalves
  • Depressed river mussel Pseudanodonta complanata
  • Freshwater pea mussel Pisidium tenuilineatum
  • Freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera

Other invertebrates

  • Ivell’s sea anemone (endemic and probably extinct)
  • Medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis
  • Starlet sea anemone Nematostella vectensis

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