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Families
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Designations
Most recorded
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Species
Groups
By month
Families
Counties
Designations
Most recorded
Year described
Earthy
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UK BAP priority species
UK BAP priority species
502
species
Small Phoenix
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
3,255
Mottled Rustic
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,253
Large Heath
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,140
Shrill Carder Bee
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,973
Garden Tiger
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,881
White Letter Hairstreak
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,866
Blood-vein
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
2,838
Common Maërl
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,671
Oil beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,548
Western Rustwort
Group
Liverworts
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,470
Brown Hairstreak
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,458
Shaded Broad-bar
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,423
Centre-barred Sallow
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,363
Beaded Chestnut
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
2,359
Oak Hook-tip
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,249
Brindled Beauty
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,168
Great Yellow Bumble Bee
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,144
Green-brindled Crescent
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
2,094
Red-necked Phalarope
Group
Birds
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,950
Chequered Skipper
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,929
Harvest Mouse
Group
Mammals
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
1,917
Dusky Brocade
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,890
Mouse Moth
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,878
Broom Moth
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,823
Devil's Tooth
Group
Fungi
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,809
September Thorn
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,761
Hazel dormouse
Group
Mammals
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,733
Petalwort
Group
Liverworts
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
1,727
Tope shark, Tope
Group
Fish
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
1,682
Short-beaked common dolphin
Group
Mammals
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,652
Hornet Robberfly
Group
True flies
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,628
Violet Oil Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,605
Common bottlenose dolphin
Group
Mammals
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,558
Minke whale
Group
Mammals
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,556
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,520
Large Nutmeg
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,502
Autumnal Rustic
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,490
Grey Dagger
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,456
Sea Lamprey
Group
Fish
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,394
Shoulder-Striped Wainscot
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,277
Hurtsickle
Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,275
Field Gentian
Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,232
Powdered Quaker
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
1,220
Ghost Moth
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,212
Western Barbastelle
Group
Mammals
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,201
European polecat
Group
Mammals
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,183
Crescent
Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,151
Coral Maërl
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,143
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