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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1843
Described in 1843
84
species
1842
1844
New Zealand Mudsnail
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
44,337
Pholoe baltica
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
14,369
Scalibregma inflatum
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
13,869
Goniada maculata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
8,988
Dipolydora coeca
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
6,466
Phyllodoce mucosa
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
5,872
Polychaete
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
5,456
Brittlestar
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
5,175
Chrysotus femoratus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,931
Ophelina acuminata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,953
American Thintail
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,783
Sphaerodorum gracilis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,770
Marble Gall
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,642
Syllis cornuta
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,228
Cheirocratus sundevallii
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,128
Red Worm
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,748
Iphinoe trispinosa
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,529
Cocconeis lineata
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,505
Pandalina brevirostris
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,504
Chrysogaster hirtella
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,499
Nephtys assimilis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,468
Red Dead Men's Fingers
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,352
Large Dark Olive
Group
Mayflies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,228
Delicate Sedgesitter
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
872
Altica lythri
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
740
Hairy-eyed Halfband
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
657
Sea Grapes, Molgula, Sea squirts
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
636
Dull-bellied Blacklet
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
618
Softhead grenadier, Softhead Rat-tail
Group
Fish
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
593
Granular marine isopod
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
530
Microdeutopus anomalus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
526
Calocoris alpestris
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
481
Clubiona phragmitis
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
453
Bodotria arenosa
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
423
Apolygus lucorum
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
355
Cantharis figurata
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
349
Pachytomella parallela
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
347
Teuchophorus spinigerellus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
343
Polyphysia crassa
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
316
Amphipentas alternans
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
304
Ehlersia cornuta
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
301
Iphimedia obesa
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
244
Scarce Seven-Spot Ladybird
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
243
Tychius junceus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
242
Atractotomus mali
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
241
Brada inhabilis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
235
Ophyiulus pilosus
Group
Millipedes
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
228
Brachyopa scutellaris
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
180
Heringia heringi
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
160
A Hoverfly
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
157
Epistrophe melanostoma
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
152
Clubiona trivialis
Group
Spiders
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
150
Hoverfly
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
138
Meligramma triangulifera
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
137
Dyschirius salinus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
132
Phylloscopus nitidus
Group
Birds
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
132
Dolichopus wahlbergi
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
131
Platycheirus scambus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
131
Syntormon denticulatus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
130
Brachystomia scalaris
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
129
Moderlieschen
Group
Fish
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
125
Giant House Spider
Group
Spiders
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
124
Coleophora flavipennella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
123
Deuterosminthurus pallipes
Group
Springtails
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
123
Micromorphus albipes
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
120
Ophelia limacina
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
119
Andricus lucidus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
108
Rissoa lilacina
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
108
Macrotylus solitarius
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
105
Epiblema cirsiana
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
98
Dodecaceria concharum
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
97
Pipiza luteitarsis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
90
Euphrosine borealis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
89
Epistrophe diaphana
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
88
Thecabius affinis
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
88
Lixus scabricollis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
83
Syntormon bicolorellum
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
82
Pseudoloxops coccineus
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
75
Arachnospila trivialis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
72
Parasyrphus lineolus
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
72
Coleophora saxicolella
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
65
Praunus inermis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
62
Tenthredo baetica
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
54
Foxglove aphid
Group
True bugs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
53