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At their peak in August

2,267 species

Bladderwort

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
53
Scientific name
Utricularia australis

Blue gum

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
53
Scientific name
Eucalyptus globulus

Devil's bolete

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
53
Scientific name
Rubroboletus satanas

Listeria innocua

Group
Microorganisms and protists
Records since 2000
53
Peak month
August

Emaravirus sorbi

Group
Microorganisms and protists
Records since 2000
52
Peak month
August

Ground Lackey

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
52
Scientific name
Malacosoma castrensis

Mecyna asinalis

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
52
Peak month
August

Sea knotgrass

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
52
Scientific name
Polygonum maritimum

Ephedrus validus

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
51
Peak month
August

Pumpkinseed

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
51
Scientific name
Lepomis gibbosus

Squirting Cucumber

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
51
Scientific name
Ecballium elaterium

A hydroid

Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Records since 2000
50
Scientific name
Diphasia nigra

Aculus tetanothrix

Group
Mites, harvestmen and other arachnids
Records since 2000
50
Peak month
August