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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1816
Described in 1816
61
species
1815
1817
Hydroid
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
4,829
Dwarf swimming crab
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,342
Upogebia deltaura
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,332
Pink Coryphella
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,061
Rock Urchin
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,770
Priapulid worm
Group
Other invertebrates
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,576
Speckled Sea Louse
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,485
Botrylloid
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,358
Polycarpa pomaria
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,094
Plagioecia patina
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,011
Solomon's-seal Sawfly
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
964
Aplidium turbinatum
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
955
Football Ascidian
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
827
Pyura microcosmus
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
704
Rhamphomyia crassirostris
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
701
Blunt-tailed Snake Millipede
Group
Millipedes
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
699
Oak Mining Sawfly
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
649
Black jointed coralline
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
618
Hilara chorica
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
566
Double-star coral
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
540
Sphegina clunipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
517
Iris Sawfly
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
425
Ocydromia glabricula
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
384
Pleurobranchus membranaceus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
322
Pontophilus spinosus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
313
Hilara litorea
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
300
Amphisbetia distans
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
258
Eutomostethus luteiventris
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
239
Gracilechinus acutus
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
236
Axius stirynchus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
188
Dolichocephala irrorata
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
182
Solenocera membranacea
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
170
Scolioneura betuleti
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
168
Rhamphomyia flava
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
156
Chalarus spurius
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
145
Bryaxis bulbifer
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
144
Mantis shrimp
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
142
Criorhina asilica
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
140
Microcosmus claudicans
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
140
Philocheras fasciatus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
133
Celleporina caliciformis
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
127
Ringed Teal
Group
Birds
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
123
Chelifera precatoria
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
120
Fulvous Duck
Group
Birds
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
116
Hoplocampa crataegi
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
109
Platypalpus nigritarsis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
107
Idotea pelagica
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
106
Caliroa annulipes
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
101
Platypalpus ciliaris
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
97
Early Birch Leaf Edgeminer
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
96
Rhamphomyia variabilis
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
88
Hermaea bifida
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
72
Birka cinereipes
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
71
Empis grisea
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
66
Marinogammarus marinus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
63
Brachythops flavens
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
62
Metallus pumilus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
60
Brachygluta fossulata
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
59
Styela canopus
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
55
Hoplocampa chrysorrhoea
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
52
Hilara nigrina
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
51