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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1791
Described in 1791
35
species
1790
1792
Grey seal
Group
Mammals
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
15,095
Coat-of-mail chiton
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
6,537
Bean-Like Tellin
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
5,883
Kidney-spot Ladybird
Group
Beetles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
3,907
Anoplotrupes stercorosus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,888
Little Snipefly
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,646
Orange-legged Furrow Bee
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
2,303
Corrugated venus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
1,708
Spotted lacehopper
Group
True bugs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,581
Faroe sunset shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,548
Oak Apple Gall Causer
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,088
Flame Shell
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
994
Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
906
Striate Lyonsia
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
776
Norway cockle
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
732
Woodland Dor Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
711
Barrel jellyfish
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
641
Dark Chestnut
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
625
China Limpet
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
516
Euglesa casertana
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
December
Records since 2000
433
Parvicardium exiguum
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
384
Antennella secundaria
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
266
Eana penziana
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
249
Paromalus flavicornis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
196
Anisotoma humeralis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
185
Doto coronata
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
179
Lasaea adansoni
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
173
Physiphora alceae
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
169
Eriocrania sparrmannella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
123
Theroscopus hemipteron
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
89
Aedes geniculatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
86
Hawk's-Beard Mining-Bee
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
75
Pselaphus heisei
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
68
Hypocaccus metallicus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
66
Volutopsius norwegicus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
65