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At their peak in August

2,267 species

Two-flowered Rush

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
82
Scientific name
Juncus biglumis

Coral-necklace

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
80
Scientific name
Illecebrum verticillatum

A water beetle

Group
Beetles
Records since 2000
79
Scientific name
Ochthebius viridis

Brown-eyed Susan

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
79
Scientific name
Rudbeckia laciniata

Green Snail

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
79
Scientific name
Ponentina subvirescens

Heath Grasshopper

Group
Grasshoppers and crickets
Records since 2000
79
Scientific name
Chorthippus vagans

Red Pondweed

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
79
Scientific name
Potamogeton alpinus

Arctic Mouse-ear

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
78
Scientific name
Cerastium nigrescens

Bermuda grass

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
78
Scientific name
Cynodon dactylon

Goblin lights

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
78
Scientific name
Catolechia wahlenbergii

Lecidea lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
78
Scientific name
Lecidea diducens

Sphecodes niger

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
78
Peak month
August

Spelobia nana

Group
True flies
Records since 2000
77
Peak month
August