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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1839
Described in 1839
111
species
1838
1840
Chinese Muntjac
Group
Mammals
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
20,457
Pholoe inornata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
10,180
Brittlestar
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
8,600
Broadtail Shortfin Squid
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
February
Records since 2000
4,849
Harmothoe impar
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
4,409
Leopard-spotted Goby
Group
Fish
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
3,354
Lesser emperor
Group
Dragonflies and damselflies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
3,235
Humpbacked minute scavenger beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,376
Hairy Beech Gall
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
886
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
775
Birdbeak Dogfish
Group
Fish
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
767
Nathusius's Bat
Group
Mammals
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
662
Vagrant emperor
Group
Dragonflies and damselflies
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
602
Ribwort Slender
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
595
Phaneroserphus calcar
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
535
Bracken Planthopper
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
510
Hawthorn Cosmet
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
510
Stenus latifrons
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
503
Little Cosmet
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
478
Eucampia zodiacus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
467
Ceraclea senilis
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
461
Epinotia immundana
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
440
Bucculatrix nigricomella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
434
Caenis luctuosa
Group
Mayflies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
409
Clubiona comta
Group
Spiders
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
405
Black Scabbardfish
Group
Fish
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
394
Phyllonorycter acerifoliella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
356
Venusia cambrica
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
342
Stenus providus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
340
Baillon's wrasse
Group
Fish
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
316
Xantholinus longiventris
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
295
Phyllonorycter quercifoliella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
288
Hydrosmecta longula
Group
Beetles
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
281
Argyresthia conjugella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
260
Eleonora's Falcon
Group
Birds
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
236
Lithodesmium undulatum
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
235
Aloconota gregaria
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
232
Quadrastichus vacuna
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
227
Mikiola fagi
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
223
Argyresthia retinella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
215
Tenthredo thompsoni
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
210
Opilio saxatilis
Group
Mites, harvestmen and other arachnids
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
202
Zygoceros rhombus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
202
Bledius longulus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
186
Haplodrassus signifer
Group
Spiders
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
176
Eriosoma lanuginosum
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
174
Isotoma viridis
Group
Springtails
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
172
Nematopogon schwarziellus
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
168
Mompha ochraceella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
160
Leptusa fumida
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
157
Tachyporus solutus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
156
Platybunus pinetorum
Group
Mites, harvestmen and other arachnids
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
153
Bledius subterraneus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
140
Fenella nigrita
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
139
Stenus palustris
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
136
Carpelimus elongatulus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
133
Odontoscelis lineola
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
133
Bigeye tuna
Group
Fish
Peak month
February
Records since 2000
123
Coleophora caespititiella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
117
Mirificarma mulinella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
116
Leucophenga maculata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
115
Phyllonorycter froelichiella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
114
Dictyocha fibula
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
111
Acrolepia assectella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
105
Atheta vaga
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
101
Dicrotendipes nervosus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
101
Opostega salaciella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
101
Epinotia demarniana
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
99
Zelotes electus
Group
Spiders
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
98
Lordithon trinotatus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
96
Polyophthalmus pictus
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
96
Parocyusa longitarsis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
94
Bryotropha senectella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
91
Aristotelia ericinella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
88
Pseudochironomus prasinatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
88
Cricotopus intersectus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
86
Hemitrichapion waltoni
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
86
Green Snail
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
79
Halocladius variabilis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
79
Aridius nodifer
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
77
Plegaderus dissectus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
77
Audubon's Shearwater
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
74
Aroga velocella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
73
Chorebus uliginosus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
73
Quedius umbrinus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
72
Pediobius epigonus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
71
Trichomyia urbica
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
70
Bryotropha basaltinella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
69
Phyllocnistis saligna
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
69
Enoicyla pusilla
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
68
Tamarixia upis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
68
Caloptilia populetorum
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
66
Homoporus nypsius
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
64
Parachronistis albiceps
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
64
Phalonidia manniana
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
63
Psoricoptera gibbosella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
63
Aphelinus asychis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
62
Cis fagi
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
62
Hydrellia thoracica
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
62
Metendothenia atropunctana
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
61
Eremocoris fenestratus
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
60
Leptusa ruficollis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
60
Ocnus lacteus
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
59
Bucculatrix albedinella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
58
Laona quadrata
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
58
Exotela gilvipes
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
56
Tripodiscus argus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
56
Triceratium favus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
55
Carpatolechia fugitivella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
54
Phyllonorycter hilarella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
53
Tasgius melanarius
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
51