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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1838
Described in 1838
104
species
1837
1839
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Group
Birds
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
476,656
Parasmittina trispinosa
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,872
Navicula lanceolata
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,789
Cocconeis placentula
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,767
Lesser Scaup
Group
Birds
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
2,556
Cheilosia morio
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,521
Gypsy Cuckoo Bee
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,141
Sika Deer
Group
Mammals
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,042
Hairy Wood Ant
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,492
Common Goby
Group
Fish
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,459
Oyster gall, April-bud gall
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,306
Azelia cilipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,298
Bristleworm
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,274
Plant bug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,172
Escharella variolosa
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,150
Zyginidia scutellaris
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,117
Cocconeis pediculus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,067
Fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,038
Dicraeus vagans
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,032
Gomphonema olivaceum
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,026
Creeping Thistle Lacebug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
731
Ceratopogon lacteipennis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
641
Northern Atlantic Hairy Hermit Crab
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
595
Hawthorn lacebug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
582
Boston Facelina
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
581
Empis nuntia
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
509
Phylidorea squalens
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
498
Parapleustes bicuspis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
405
Steatoda grossa
Group
Spiders
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
404
Doto fragilis
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
392
Euspira montagui
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
374
Halecium beanii
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
366
Andrena lapponica
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
360
Quicksilver diver
Group
Beetles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
333
Dixella autumnalis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
314
Eubranchus tricolor
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
288
Sandy ray
Group
Fish
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
272
Chamaemyia flavipalpis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
256
Tephrochlamys flavipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
248
Tipula subnodicornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
248
Malthodes fuscus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
234
Stiletto-fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
221
Gomphonema gracile
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
207
Tetanocera fuscinervis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
205
A solitary bee
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
197
Actia lamia
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
184
Diplolepis nervosa
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
176
Hemiptarsenus unguicellus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
176
Diplosolen obelium
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
170
Erioptera griseipennis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
166
Fagocyba cruenta
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
157
Diglyphus isaea
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
154
Woodlouse spider
Group
Spiders
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
149
Cheilosia albipila
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
141
Coelopa pilipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
137
Cyclodinus constrictus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
134
Oscinella nitidissima
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
133
Fucellia maritima
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
132
Pseudocoenosia solitaria
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
130
Meiosimyza subfasciata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
126
Gymnetron villosulum
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
125
Northern February Red
Group
Stoneflies
Peak month
February
Records since 2000
125
Simulium argyreatum
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
124
Coleophora lutipennella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
114
Myllaena brevicornis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
111
Tethina illota
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
108
Dryope decrepita
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
107
Hydrophorus oceanus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
106
Anagnota bicolor
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
102
Pseudotrichia rubiginosa
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
97
Cheilosia longula
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
92
Palio nothus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
91
Rhamphomyia pilifer
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
91
Protanypus morio
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
90
Bradysia fenestralis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
88
Saldula opacula
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
87
Ischyrocerus anguipes
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
84
Membraniporella nitida
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
84
Tytthus pygmaeus
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
83
Pedicia straminea
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
82
Chrysocharis pubicornis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
80
Suillia flavifrons
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
78
Zwicknia bifrons
Group
Stoneflies
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
78
Tachydromia morio
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
77
Medetera pallipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
76
Salicarus roseri
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
75
Little Shearwater
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
74
Pogonota barbata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
74
Rhaphium discolor
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
68
Dolichopus sabinus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
66
Megastylus orbitator
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
66
Rhamphomyia hybotina
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
64
Acrodactyla degener
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
59
Polypedilum pullum
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
59
Pandalus borealis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
58
Platycheirus podagratus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
58
Psectrocladius sordidellus
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
58
Maccoa Duck
Group
Birds
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
57
Melangyna arctica
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
55
Vertigo alpestris
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
55
Thinophilus ruficornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
54
Catriona gymnota
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
52
Caprella septentrionalis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
51
Dicranomyia quadra
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
50