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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1866
Described in 1866
65
species
1865
1867
Glycera lapidum
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
14,425
Trumpet worm
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
9,448
Lamarck's Christmas Tree Worm
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
8,023
Ophelia borealis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
5,763
Glycinde nordmanni
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
4,323
Branching sponge
Group
Sponges
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,544
Anobothrus gracilis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,948
Syllidia armata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,770
Heather Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,585
Biddulphia sinensis
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,445
Forget-me-not Shieldbug
Group
True bugs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,117
Megaselia nigriceps
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,095
Phyllodoce longipes
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
1,006
Euclymene lombricoides
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
968
Hymedesmia paupertas
Group
Sponges
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
918
Anthomyia procellaris
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
903
Labidoplax buskii
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
879
Thelepus setosus
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
778
Sosane sulcata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
732
Mysta picta
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
699
Lysilla loveni
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
658
Trichobranchus glacialis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
581
Oithona similis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
555
Laonome kroyeri
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
507
Scoparia basistrigalis
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
331
Apatania muliebris
Group
Caddisflies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
329
Homaxinella subdola
Group
Sponges
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
283
Phorbas fictitius
Group
Sponges
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
255
Ophlitaspongia papilla
Group
Sponges
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
211
Coenosia infantula
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
198
Eteone picta
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
191
Hymedesmia jecusculum
Group
Sponges
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
184
Chirosia histricina
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
182
Polydrusus pilosus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
181
Neoamphitrite affinis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
177
Streblosoma bairdi
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
176
Fannia pallitibia
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
170
Prickly Stick-insect
Group
Other insects
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
160
Myxilla fimbriata
Group
Sponges
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
158
Terpios gelatinosus
Group
Sponges
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
152
Haliclona fistulosa
Group
Sponges
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
148
Chloriona glaucescens
Group
True bugs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
130
Sponge
Group
Sponges
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
129
Tenuiphantes cristatus
Group
Spiders
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
128
Ulosa digitata
Group
Sponges
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
126
Diphasia attenuata
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
125
Tamarix leafhopper
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
116
Thaumastoptera calceata
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
114
Pseudosuberites sulphureus
Group
Sponges
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
107
Sphaerodoridium claparedii
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
102
Paramunna bilobata
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
95
Hymeniacidon fallax
Group
Sponges
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
87
Plocamionida ambigua
Group
Sponges
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
86
Bembidion stephensii
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
83
Mycale macilenta
Group
Sponges
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
82
Geophilus truncorum
Group
Centipedes
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
76
Mycale subclavata
Group
Sponges
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
72
Crossocerus distinguendus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
70
Cordilura impudica
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
67
Yarrow pug
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
65
Zelotes longipes
Group
Spiders
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
62
Azelia zetterstedtii
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
61
Petta pusilla
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
57
Neoamphitrite edwardsii
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
56
Socarnes filicornis
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
52