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At their peak in August

2,267 species

Oligolophus tridens

Group
Mites, harvestmen and other arachnids
Records since 2000
304
Peak month
August

Whorl-grass

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
304
Scientific name
Catabrosa aquatica

Tulip poplar

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
299
Scientific name
Liriodendron tulipifera

Isias clavipes

Group
Crustaceans
Records since 2000
296
Peak month
August

A tooth fungus

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
295
Scientific name
Hydnellum caeruleum

Dotted carpet

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
295
Scientific name
Alcis jubata

Stone Bramble

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
295
Scientific name
Rubus saxatilis

Ptilota gunneri

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
294
Peak month
August

Alitta virens

Group
Worms (annelids)
Records since 2000
293
Peak month
August

Giant goldenrod

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
289
Scientific name
Solidago gigantea

Anomalous

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
288
Scientific name
Stilbia anomala

Kelp Gull

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
283
Scientific name
Larus dominicanus

Wood calamint

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
283
Scientific name
Clinopodium menthifolium

Red Hemp-nettle

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
282
Scientific name
Galeopsis angustifolia