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At their peak in August

2,267 species

A Lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
101
Scientific name
Haloplaca britannica

Clytia paulensis

Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Records since 2000
101
Peak month
August

Cydia amplana

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
101
Peak month
August

Scarlet Sea Anemone

Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Records since 2000
100
Scientific name
Stomphia coccinea

Sea squirt

Group
Sea squirts
Records since 2000
100
Scientific name
Molgula oculata

Anagrus atomus

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
99
Peak month
August

China aster

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
99
Scientific name
Callistephus chinensis

Northern haircap

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
97
Scientific name
Polytrichastrum sexangulare

Hazel Bolete

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
96
Scientific name
Leccinellum pseudoscabrum

Oak Bolete

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
96
Scientific name
Butyriboletus appendiculatus

Sponge

Group
Sponges
Records since 2000
96
Scientific name
Dysidea pallescens

Wart-biter grasshopper

Group
Grasshoppers and crickets
Records since 2000
96
Scientific name
Decticus verrucivorus