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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1823
Described in 1823
93
species
1822
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Emerald Damselfly
Group
Dragonflies and damselflies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
46,053
Red-eyed Damselfly
Group
Dragonflies and damselflies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
40,953
European Common Lizard
Group
Reptiles
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
20,492
Hydraena gracilis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
4,245
Bourguignat's Slug
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
3,328
Cotton Spinner
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
3,139
Headfly
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,291
Seine riverbank ground beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,082
Fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,907
Common sawfly
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,810
Furcate Dung Fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,807
Cereal Fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,734
Leach's Bithynia
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,558
Chrysotus gramineus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
982
Athalia cordata
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
887
White-tailed Lapwing
Group
Birds
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
759
Bembidion aeneum
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
739
Drymeia hamata
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
730
Sympycnus pulicarius
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
726
Hercostomus aerosus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
720
Coenia palustris
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
716
Schoenomyza litorella
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
675
Campsicnemus scambus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
633
Keeled Slug
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
606
Stenus impressus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
605
Campsicnemus curvipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
586
Demetrias imperialis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
581
Pachygnatha clercki
Group
Spiders
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
580
Liriomyza flaveola
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
551
Anthomyza gracilis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
502
Hercostomus cupreus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
438
Hebecnema vespertina
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
419
Nematus pavidus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
384
Hercostomus nigripennis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
382
Phyllobius maculicornis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
368
Adna anglica
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
354
Hemichroa australis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
350
Scaptomyza flava
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
306
Black moss beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
294
Kelp Gull
Group
Birds
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
283
Diastata fuscula
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
279
Booted Warbler
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
267
Limaria loscombi
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
267
Leuckartiara octona
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
240
Trixoscelis obscurella
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
232
Sybistroma obscurella
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
228
Masked Shrike
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
195
Chamaemyia aridella
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
188
Nimbus obliteratus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
180
Chrysotimus molliculus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
177
Megaselia pulicaria
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
171
Lordiphosa fenestrarum
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
155
Megaselia flava
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
155
Scaptomyza graminum
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
155
Trumpeter finch
Group
Birds
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
151
Discomyza incurva
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
133
Otiorhynchus crataegi
Group
Beetles
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
131
Sciapus wiedemanni
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
131
Chirosia flavipennis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
122
Pachynematus clitellatus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
115
Zaphne ambigua
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
115
Aphelopus atratus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
110
Meoneura vagans
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
110
Trixoscelis frontalis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
108
Clothing moth
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
103
A water beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
99
Athalia bicolor
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
99
Cuvier's beaked whale
Group
Mammals
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
98
Dicrotendipes modestus
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
96
Pterostichus adstrictus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
96
:: moss beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
92
Dolerus ferrugatus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
89
Tethina grisea
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
85
Rhaphium longicorne
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
83
Eustalomyia hilaris
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
77
Crested Tern
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
75
Drosophila obscura
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
75
Cape Gannet
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
74
Pontastacus leptodactylus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
December
Records since 2000
73
Medetera jacula
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
70
Philygria flavipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
70
Syntormon tarsatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
70
Hairy poplar sawfly
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
66
Drupenatus nasturtii
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
65
Trixoscelis marginella
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
64
Sciapus longulus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
62
Barynotus squamosus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
60
Dolerus cothurnatus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
58
Diaphorus oculatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
56
Mycetophila ichneumonea
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
55
Chamaemyia juncorum
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
52
Cnemacantha muscaria
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
52
Neurigona pallida
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
52