Sec.26-306-5. List of threatened species  


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  • (a) The following mammal species are determined to be threatened:

    None

    (b) The following bird species are determined to be threatened:

    Accipiter gentilis

    Northern goshawk

    Ammodramus maritimus

    Seaside sparrow

    Ardea alba

    Great egret

    Asio flammeus

    Short-eared owl

    (wintering populations)

    Charadrius melodus

    Piping plover

    Egretta thula

    Snowy egret

    Falco peregrinus

    Peregrine falcon

    Haematopus palliatus

    American oystercatcher

    Haliaeetus leucocephalus

    Bald eagle

    Ixobrychus exilis

    Least bittern

    Sturnella magna

    Eastern meadowlark

    Sternula antillarum

    Least tern

    (c) The following reptile species are determined to be threatened:

    Caretta caretta

    Loggerhead

    Chelonia mydas

    Atlantic green turtle

    Plestiodon fasciatus

    Five-lined skink

    (d) The following amphibian species are determined to be threatened:

    Gyrinophilus porphyriticus

    Northern spring salamander

    Plethodon glutinosus

    Northern slimy salamander

    (e) The following fish species are determined to be threatened:

    (f) The following invertebrate species are determined to be threatened:

    Abagrotis nefascia benjamini

    Coastal heathland cutworm

    Anthopotamus verticis

    Tusked sprawler

    Apamea inordinata

    Apamea moth

    Atylotus ohioensis

    Tabanid fly

    Bombus terricola

    Yellow-banded bumble bee

    Callophrys irus

    Frosted elfin

    Calopteryx dimidiata

    Sparkling jewelwing

    Cicindela tranquebarica

    Dark-bellied tiger beetle

    Cordulegaster erronea

    Tiger spiketail

    Dargida rubripennis

    Pink streak

    Drasteria graphica atlantica

    False heather underwing

    Enallagma doubledayi

    Atlantic bluet

    Enallagma recurvatum

    Pine barrens bluet

    Erynnis brizo

    Sleepy duskywing

    Euchlaena madusaria

    Scrub euchlaena

    Eucosma morrisoni

    Morrison’s mosaic

    Eumacaria latiferrugata

    Brown-bordered geometer

    Exyra fax

    Pitcher plant moth

    Gomphus descriptus

    Harpoon clubtail

    Gomphus fraternus

    Midland clubtail

    Gomphus quadricolor

    Rapids clubtail

    Hemaris gracilis

    Slender clearwing

    Hetaerina americana

    American rubyspot

    Hybomitra trepida

    Horse fly

    Hybomitra typhus

    Horse fly

    Lapara coniferarum

    Southern pine sphinx

    Leucorrhinia glacialis

    Crimson-ringed whiteface

    Merycomyia whitneyi

    Tabanid fly

    Papaipema appassionata

    Pitcher plant borer

    Papaipema duovata

    Seaside goldenrod stem borer

    Paraleptophlebia assimilis

    Mayfly

    Phaneta clavana

    Lanced phaneta

    Progomphus obscurus

    Common sanddragon

    Psectraglaea carnosa

    Pink sallow

    Pyrrhia aurantiago

    Aureolaria seed borer

    Schinia septentrionalis

    Northern flower moth

    Somatochlora georgiana

    Coppery emerald

    Speranza exonerata

    Barrens itame

    Stylurus amnicola

    Riverine clubtail

    Sympistis dentata

    Toothed apharetra moth

    Tabanus fulvicallus

    Horse fly

    Thaumatopsis edonis

    Zanclognatha martha

    Grassland thaumatopsis

    Pine barrens zanclognatha

    Zanclognatha theralis

    Noctuid moth

    (g) The following plant species are determined to be threatened:

    Alopecurus aequalis

    Short-awned meadow-foxtail

    Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

    Bog rosemary

    Anemone canadensis

    Canada anemone

    Asplenium ruta-muraria

    Wallrue spleenwort

    Betula pumila

    Swamp birch

    Calamagrostis stricta ssp. inexpansa

    Reed bentgrass

    Carex alopecoidea

    Foxtail sedge

    Carex crawei

    Crawe's sedge

    Carex cumulata

    Clustered sedge

    Carex davisii

    Davis' sedge

    Carex limosa

    Mud sedge

    Corydalis flavula

    Yellow corydalis

    Eriophorum vaginatum var. spissum

    Hare's tail

    Eurybia spectabilis

    Showy aster

    Gaylussacia bigeloviana

    Dwarf huckleberry

    Houstonia longifolia

    Longleaf bluet

    Hudsonia tomentosa

    Woolly beach-heather

    Ilex glabra

    Inkberry

    (native populations only)

    Krigia biflora

    Two-flowered cynthia

    Lipocarpha micrantha

    Dwarf bulrush

    Maianthemum trifolium

    Three-leaved false Solomon’s-seal

    Myriophyllum sibiricum

    Northern water-milfoil

    Panicum amarum var. amarum

    Bitter panicgrass

    Paspalum laeve

    Field paspalum

    Pedicularis lanceolata

    Swamp lousewort

    Petasites frigidus var. palmatus

    Sweet coltsfoot

    Polygala nuttallii

    Nuttall’s milkwort

    Populus heterophylla

    Swamp cottonwood

    Potamogeton gemmiparus

    Capillary pondweed

    Potamogeton vaseyi

    Vasey's pondweed

    Rhododendron groenlandicum

    Labrador tea

    Rhynchospora macrostachya

    Tall beaksedge

    Rotala ramosior

    Toothcup

    Schoenoplectus acutus

    Hard-stemmed bulrush

    Schoenoplectus torreyi

    Torrey bulrush

    Senna hebecarpa

    Wild senna

    Sibbaldiopsis tridentata

    Three-toothed cinquefoil

    Silene stellata

    Starry campion

    Spergularia canadensis

    Canada sand-spurry

    Sporobolus cryptandrus

    Sand dropseed

    Stachys hispida

    Hispid hedge-nettle

    Streptopus amplexifolius

    White mandarin

    Thuja occidentalis

    Northern white cedar

    (native populations only)

    Trollius laxus

    Spreading globe flower

    Viburnum prunifolium

    Smooth black-haw

    Xyris montana

    Northern yellow-eyed grass

(Effective March 23, 1992; Amended March 4, 1998; Amended June 3, 2004; Amended July 1, 2010; Amended August 7, 2015)