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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1778
Described in 1778
47
species
1777
1779
European hare
Group
Mammals
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
29,750
Sea chervil
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,544
Bog Hoverfly
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
8,261
Striped venus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
5,565
Flat Top Shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
4,533
Box bug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
4,093
Common Chrysalis Snail
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
3,445
Philhelius pedissequum
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,261
Thick Top Shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,926
Tiny risso snail
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,312
Cut surfclam
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,307
Maritime gardensnail
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,820
Spotted Cowrie
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,740
Banded venus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,735
Peppery Furrow Shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,333
Map-Winged Swift
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,274
Common Astarte Clam
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,161
Banded rhopalid
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,160
Thin Tellin
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,069
Banded Wedge-shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
973
Knapweed plant bug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
912
Alfalfa plant bug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
802
Pharmacis fusconebulosa
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
697
Necklace Shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
683
Large Meadow Fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
664
Grey Bush Cricket
Group
Grasshoppers and crickets
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
661
Common Spindle
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
614
Barrel Jelly
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
487
Trichocera saltator
Group
True flies
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
381
Sagartia undata
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
277
Pallid chink shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
270
Least chink shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
247
Bittium reticulatum
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
226
Melanella alba
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
210
Trochosa ruricola
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
191
Raglius alboacuminatus
Group
True bugs
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
179
Chlorops pumilionis
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
161
Myzocallis coryli
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
161
Azorinus chamasolen
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
130
Boreal yellow-headed soil centipede
Group
Centipedes
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
114
Calliostoma granulatum
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
106
Antalis vulgaris
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
102
Eulima glabra
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
94
Willow Spittlebug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
89
Panaphis juglandis
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
78
Myrmarachne formicaria
Group
Spiders
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
76
Eupteryx atropunctata
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
69