Nationally Rare and Threatened Invertebrates of Lancashire and Cheshire
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Vertigo angustior

Chiloxanthus pilosus

Potamanthus luteus

Bromius obscurus

Carorita limnaea

Atylotus plebeius (The Cheshire Horsefly)

Belted Beauty

Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly

Variable Damselfly

Anabolia brevipennis
True Flies Beetles Bugs Bees, Wasps and Ants Sawflies Parasitic Wasps Moths Butterflies Spiders Pseudoscorpions Harvestmen Dragonflies and Damselflies Grasshoppers and Crickets Lacewings and Allies Caddis Stoneflies Mayflies Woodlice and Waterlice Centipedes Dermaptera Diplopoda Mollusca Sucking Lice Springtails Fleas Mites