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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1844
Described in 1844
80
species
1843
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Tubeworm
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
14,497
Sea spider
Group
Other invertebrates
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
3,655
Epizoanthus couchii
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,505
Glistenworm
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
2,345
Gomphonema intricatum
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,121
Parvicardium scabrum
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
2,101
Luidia sarsii
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,507
Tabellaria flocculosa
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,437
Cribrilaria innominata
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,185
Helophorus obscurus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,165
Bean Horse-mussel
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
727
Synedra debilis
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
697
Rusty Axinopsid
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
680
Amphora atomus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
626
Spotted risso
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
593
Tephritis vespertina
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
555
Nicolea zostericola
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
487
Cyclotella meneghiniana
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
483
Megachile versicolor
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
422
Tephritis formosa
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
393
Acalles misellus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
335
Embletonia pulchra
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
317
Odostomia turrita
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
303
Himantidium minus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
300
Brachystomia eulimoides
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
279
Haliplus lineolatus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
276
Rhaphoneis amphiceros
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
257
Amphorina farrani
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
247
Eumea linearicornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
239
Surirella angusta
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
223
Sorgenfreispira brachystoma
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
216
Alvania beanii
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
212
Denticula tenuis
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
192
Themira lucida
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
180
Enicmus brevicornis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
175
Parapiesma quadratum
Group
True bugs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
171
Paracoenia fumosa
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
169
Hanleya hanleyi
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
165
Aetea sica
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
150
Passaloecus singularis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
150
Dikoleps nitens
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
149
Dictyonota strichnocera
Group
True bugs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
145
Ensis directus
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
129
Synchita undata
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
126
Escharoides mamillata
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
115
Patrobus assimilis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
107
Notiphila dorsata
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
100
Andrena argentata
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
99
Gracilechinus elegans
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
97
Grass carp
Group
Fish
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
95
Leptocheirus pilosus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
91
Schizoporella unicornis
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
88
Soft-plumaged Petrel
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
86
A cranefly
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
83
Haplophthalmus mengii
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
83
Tabellaria fenestrata
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
82
Coryphella gracilis
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
81
Agyneta saxatilis
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
79
Tephritis praecox
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
79
Apion cruentatum
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
76
Metavermilia multicristata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
74
Spectacled Petrel
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
74
Acrotrichis grandicollis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
73
Ditrichophora fuscella
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
72
Alvania testae
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
69
Limnebius papposus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
68
Gomphonema micropus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
67
Tephritis matricariae
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
67
Notiphila maculata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
66
Campiglossa producta
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
65
Cymbella helvetica
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
65
Lutraria angustior
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
62
Epithemia sorex
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
61
Actia infantula
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
60
Nomada baccata
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
60
Hyalomma marginatum
Group
Mites, harvestmen and other arachnids
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
59
Tephritis conura
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
58
Hirtodrosophila confusa
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
53
Cymbella affinis
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
52
Eupithecia extensaria
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
52