Great Victoria Desert SA, 2017

In September 2017, a Bush Blitz was conducted on Maralinga Tjarutja Lands in the Great Victoria Desert, South Australia. More than 1600 species were recorded and at least 50 of those may be completely new to science (6 bees, 2 wasps, 1 beetle, 8 true bugs, 27 jumping plantlice and 6 spiders). Four threatened plant species, seven pests and seven weeds were also recorded.

Great Victoria Desert – Report [1.37MB]

Great Victoria Desert Appendix A – Fauna species lists [307KB]

Great Victoria Desert Appendix A – Flora species lists [206KB]

Great Victoria Desert Appendix B – map of collection sites [5.63MB]