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Earthy
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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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Year described
1870
Described in 1870
40
species
1869
1871
Bee spionid
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
16,276
Melinna palmata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
7,885
Paraspio decorata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
3,105
Spio decorata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,216
Dipolydora flava
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,935
Aponuphis bilineata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,197
Swiss glass-snail
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,123
Small Dark Olive
Group
Mayflies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,117
Chinese Water Deer
Group
Mammals
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
941
Fried egg nudibranch
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
894
Entomobrya nicoleti
Group
Springtails
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
775
Hippothoa flagellum
Group
Bryozoans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
744
Oulema gallaeciana
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
596
Sarsinebalia typhlops
Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
582
Anaretella defecta
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
486
Pallid Swift
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
481
Ground beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
467
Phyllodoce lineata
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
462
Phyllonorycter platani
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
337
Ectemnius cavifrons
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
336
Pardosa prativaga
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
328
Microphthalmus similis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
277
Pulvinaria floccifera
Group
True bugs
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
253
Websterinereis glauca
Group
Worms (annelids)
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
244
Molgula complanata
Group
Sea squirts
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
215
Nigma puella
Group
Spiders
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
194
Ilybius aenescens
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
192
Metallus lanceolatus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
183
Sphecodes crassus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
181
Dicranocephalus medius
Group
True bugs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
166
Ephemera lineata
Group
Mayflies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
147
Glocianus distinctus
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
140
Siphlonurus lacustris
Group
Mayflies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
113
Sphecodes puncticeps
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
108
Colpodaspis pusilla
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
78
Tetragnatha pinicola
Group
Spiders
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
70
Theridion mystaceum
Group
Spiders
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
67
Gravesteiniella boldi
Group
True bugs
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
66
Sphecodes reticulatus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
58
Polydesmus coriaceus
Group
Millipedes
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
55