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Species
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By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1824
Described in 1824
99
species
1823
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Great sand-eel, Greater Sandeel
Group
Fish
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
5,969
Smooth-chested Blackclock
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,034
Pouting Woodlouse-fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,710
Banded Sexton Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,587
Botanophila striolata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,872
Helina impuncta
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,643
Yellow-legged Black
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,534
Rainbow Greenclock Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,479
Celery Leaf Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,265
Three-bearded Rockling
Group
Fish
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
1,233
Tachina ursina
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,121
Phania funesta
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,048
Pink slit limpet
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
947
Hydrellia albiceps
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
925
Dolichopus nubilus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
713
Laminaria ochroleuca
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
709
Phasia pusilla
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
707
Diatoma vulgaris
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
698
Pales pavida
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
650
Agonum gracile
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
625
Bulrush Veneer
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
492
Lydella stabulans
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
453
Phryxe nemea
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
415
Epicampocera succincta
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
407
Dolichopus atratus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
338
Chrysotus cilipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
327
Dolichopus simplex
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
326
Ross's Gull
Group
Birds
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
315
Metopia argyrocephala
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
313
Dolichopus brevipennis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
274
Phyto melanocephala
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
262
Bithia spreta
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
249
Argyra leucocephala
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
244
Sertularella gaudichaudi
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
244
Medetera truncorum
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
242
Linnaemya picta
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
241
Dolichopus atripes
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
238
Dolichopus pennatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
227
Sturmia bella
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
225
Amobia signata
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
220
Lydina aenea
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
217
Dolichopus nigricornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
216
Phryxe heraclei
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
212
Solieria pacifica
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
202
Tomosvaryella sylvatica
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
202
Anepsiomyia flaviventris
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
201
Dufouria chalybeata
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
196
Tricogena rubricosa
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
192
Leopoldius signatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
190
Pemphredon inornata
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
188
Miltogramma punctata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
186
Carcelia lucorum
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
172
Dolichopus signatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
171
Rhaphium macrocerum
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
168
Rhaphium caliginosum
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
161
Harris's Hawk
Group
Birds
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
158
Psychoda alternata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
156
Macquartia tenebricosa
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
154
Eurithia consobrina
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
143
Subhylemyia longula
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
137
Achalcus flavicollis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
133
Haematobosca stimulans
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
131
Dolichopus picipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
129
Syntormon pumilus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
129
Macquartia praefica
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
126
Simulium aureum
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
125
Medetera muralis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
120
Lophosia fasciata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
113
Conops ceriaeformis
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
111
Dolichopus campestris
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
104
Lonchoptera tristis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
98
Pachygaster leachii
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
95
Platymya fimbriata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
91
Blepharipa pratensis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
90
Limnophora riparia
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
90
Microphor anomalus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
89
Argyra argyria
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
87
Sympycnus aeneicoxa
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
84
Smidtia conspersa
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
82
Actia crassicornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
81
Miltogramma germari
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
80
Ceromya bicolor
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
78
Hercostomus celer
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
75
Tomosvaryella geniculata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
73
Medina luctuosa
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
71
Gymnosoma nitens
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
68
Minutest Diving Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
68
Stevenia atramentaria
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
66
Conops strigatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
65
Diaphorus nigricans
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
61
Colorado potato beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
60
Eriothrix prolixa
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
59
Bicellaria nigra
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
57
Argyra argentina
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
56
Malthodes dispar
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
53
Phryno vetula
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
52
Compsilura concinnata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
51
Hemyda vittata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
51
Drino lota
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
50