Nature conservation

Threatened species

Southern Pink Underwing Moth - NSW North Coast: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Phyllodes imperialis smithersi
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
Commonwealth status: Endangered
Last updated: 14 Mar 2025

Distribution of the species within this region

The Southern Pink Underwing Moth is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the NSW North Coast Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Coffs Coast and Escarpment Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Southern Pink Underwing Moth - NSW North Coast is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Rainforests
    • Cool Temperate Rainforests
      • 3048 Border Ranges Antarctic Beech Rainforest
    • Dry Rainforests
      • 3064 Far North Hoop Pine Dry Rainforest
      • 3010 Lower Richmond Lowland Hills Dry Rainforest
    • Northern Warm Temperate Rainforests
      • 4107 Mid North Escarpment Coachwood Warm Temperate Rainforest
      • 3031 Northern Escarpment Coachwood-Beech Rainforest
      • 3035 Northern Ranges Coachwood Warm Temperate Rainforest
    • Subtropical Rainforests
      • 3003 Border Ranges Black Booyong Subtropical Rainforest
      • 4105 Border Ranges Red Carabeen Rainforest
      • 3004 Far North Bangalow Palm Swamp Forest
      • 3005 Far North Floodplain Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3007 Far North Lowland Black Bean Riverine Rainforest
      • 3009 Far North Lowland Palm Gully Rainforest
      • 3008 Far North Lowland Sub-Littoral Rainforest
      • 3011 Far North Lowland Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3006 Far North Riverine Bangalow Palm Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3012 Far North Waterhousea Riparian Rainforest
      • 845 Giant Stinging Tree - Fig dry subtropical rainforest of the NSW North Coast Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
      • 3001 Lismore Basalt Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3002 Lower Richmond Hills Dry-Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3015 Lower Richmond Sandflat Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3016 Lower Tweed Hills Subtropical Dry Rainforest
      • 3017 Mid North Lowland Floodplain Rainforest
      • 3019 Northern Hinterland Baloghia-Booyong Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3100 Northern Hinterland Baloghia-Dendrocnide Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3021 Northern Lowland Subtropical Rainforest
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