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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1856
Described in 1856
59
species
1855
1857
Veined squid
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
February
Records since 2000
45,144
Ampelisca tenuicornis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
8,453
Eudorella truncatula
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
4,065
Paraphaenocladius impensus
Group
True flies
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
2,755
Nitzschia palea
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,250
Limnophyes habilis
Group
True flies
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
1,552
Strawberry Anemone
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,093
Hagiosynodos latus
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
767
Helius flavus
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
722
Currant Pug
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
594
Trochosa terricola
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
557
Phoronid
Group
Other invertebrates
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
510
Wolf spider
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
442
Pinnularia subcapitata
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
419
Schizotheca fissa
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
388
Neolimnomyia filata
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
382
Platycheirus ciliger
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
349
Amblytylus nasutus
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
325
Paratanytarsus inopertus
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
295
Fragilaria tenera
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
285
Endochironomus impar
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
275
Haploops tubicola
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
256
Haworths pug
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
254
Phytomyza chaerophylli
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
246
Samytha sexcirrata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
232
Dictyna uncinata
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
229
Campanularia hincksii
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
178
Micropsectra notescens
Group
True flies
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
169
Coscinodiscus concinnus
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
147
Heterotrissocladius marcidus
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
146
Spiochaetopterus typicus
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
145
Aloconota currax
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
139
Chone infundibuliformis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
136
Anapagurus chiroacanthus
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
130
Chrysis angustula
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
120
Tanytarsus eminulus
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
111
Tanytarsus pallidicornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
109
Tanytarsus pallidicornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
101
Phoronis ovalis
Group
Other invertebrates
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
98
Panthalis oerstedi
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
January
Records since 2000
94
Dacrila fallax
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
93
Chrysis impressa
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
84
Pardosa agricola
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
83
Paramormia ustulata
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
79
Pilophorus cinnamopterus
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
79
Dalotia coriaria
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
77
Tanytarsus ejuncidus
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
76
Oulimnius rivularis
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
71
Ampharete borealis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
68
Escharella labiosa
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
67
Aloconota insecta
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
65
Tromatobia variabilis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
62
Edwardsiella carnea
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
60
Camptoptera papaveris
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
57
Paracymus scutellaris
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
57
Phytocoris dimidiatus
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
55
Piratula uliginosa
Group
Spiders
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
53
Atheta melanocera
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
51
Notiphila venusta
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
50