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At their peak in August

2,267 species

Stinking Chamomile

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
209
Scientific name
Anthemis cotula

Cirsium acaulon

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
206
Peak month
August

Subgenus lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
206
Scientific name
Cladonia rangiferina

Common Amaranth

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
204
Scientific name
Amaranthus retroflexus

Cup lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
203
Scientific name
Cladonia cryptochlorophaea

Opilio saxatilis

Group
Mites, harvestmen and other arachnids
Records since 2000
202
Peak month
August

Fen Raft Spider

Group
Spiders
Records since 2000
201
Scientific name
Dolomedes plantarius

Grey chi

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
201
Scientific name
Antitype chi

Funck's rustwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
200
Scientific name
Marsupella funckii

Small waved umber

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
200
Scientific name
Horisme vitalbata

Pearly Everlasting

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
199
Scientific name
Anaphalis margaritacea

Rice Leaf Bug

Group
True bugs
Records since 2000
196
Scientific name
Trigonotylus caelestialium

Gray Cross Spider

Group
Spiders
Records since 2000
195
Scientific name
Larinioides sclopetarius

A bee

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
194
Scientific name
Andrena fuscipes

A lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
194
Scientific name
Wadeana dendrographa

Obedient plant

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
193
Scientific name
Physostegia virginiana

Atlantic Halibut

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
190
Scientific name
Hippoglossus hippoglossus