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Species
Groups
By month
Families
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Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1842
Described in 1842
66
species
1841
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Yellow-browed Warbler
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
13,959
Elephant ear sponge
Group
Sponges
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
5,537
Phyllodoce groenlandica
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,725
Escharella ventricosa
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,329
Schizomavella auriculata
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,910
Fig sponge
Group
Sponges
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,827
Parasitic Anemone
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,700
Little Cuttlefish, Little Cuttle
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,601
Dusky Warbler
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,431
Rough scallop sponge
Group
Sponges
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,352
Fleshy horny sponge
Group
Sponges
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,286
Dark giant horsefly
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,197
Flecked Snout
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,002
Dujardin's slime sponge
Group
Sponges
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
929
Nephtys longosetosa
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
833
Hyaline Masked Bee
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
726
Ecnomus tenellus
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
603
Akanthophoreus gracilis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
545
Damsel bug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
510
Epizoanthus papillosus
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
440
Microchrysa cyaneiventris
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
418
Haliclona simulans
Group
Sponges
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
396
Ceraclea albimacula
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
383
Entalophoroecia deflexa
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
381
Ceraclea fulva
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
374
Black-Winged Pratincole
Group
Birds
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
370
Dicyrtomina ornata
Group
Springtails
Peak month
December
Records since 2000
337
Grey-headed Lapwing
Group
Birds
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
309
Holocentropus dubius
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
296
Clathrina lacunosa
Group
Sponges
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
289
Photis reinhardi
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
285
Pycnomerus fuliginosus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
279
Phoxocephalus holbolli
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
270
Oecetis furva
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
198
Chrysopilus laetus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
191
Peripsocus subfasciatus
Group
Other insects
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
188
Chondrochelia dubia
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
169
Dainty Bluet
Group
Dragonflies and damselflies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
169
Leptogaster guttiventris
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
158
Stenopsocus stigmaticus
Group
Other insects
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
148
Caenopsis waltoni
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
140
Platypalpus longiseta
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
140
Hilara longivittata
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
129
Solieria chordalis
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
123
Limnephilus fuscicornis
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
104
Microdon analis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
101
Tabanus maculicornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
98
Protomedeia fasciata
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
96
Cordicollis instabilis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
95
Tychius pusillus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
93
Glycera capitata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
91
Oecetis notata
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
91
Dolichopus lepidus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
88
Smittoidea reticulata
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
83
Ylodes conspersus
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
82
Hercostomus assimilis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
81
Coleophora troglodytella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
77
Munna kroyeri
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
77
Amphorina pallida
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
75
Rhamphomyia tibiella
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
72
Bertkauia lucifuga
Group
Other insects
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
71
Willowsia platani
Group
Springtails
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
60
Crossopalpus nigritellus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
58
Heterotanais oerstedii
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
55
Dolichopus notatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
53
Eubranchus vittatus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
53