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At their peak in July

3,217 species

Welted Thistle

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
1,808
Scientific name
Carduus crispus

Compact Bog-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
1,797
Scientific name
Sphagnum compactum

Ophiocten affinis

Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Records since 2000
1,795
Peak month
July

Viviparous Fescue

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
1,794
Scientific name
Festuca vivipara

V-pug

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,789
Scientific name
Chloroclystis v-ata

Lesser Pond-sedge

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
1,786
Scientific name
Carex acutiformis

Marsh Ragwort

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
1,781
Scientific name
Jacobaea aquatica

Hare's-foot Clover

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
1,778
Scientific name
Trifolium arvense

Fuchsia

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
1,772
Scientific name
Fuchsia magellanica

Bonaparte's Gull

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
1,770
Scientific name
Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Vapourer

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,770
Scientific name
Orgyia antiqua

September Thorn

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,761
Scientific name
Ennomos erosaria

Dotted Oak Knot-horn

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,758
Scientific name
Phycita roborella

Sooty mud dweller

Group
Beetles
Records since 2000
1,757
Scientific name
Ilybius fuliginosus

Lawson's Cypress

Group
Conifers
Records since 2000
1,753
Scientific name
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Alpine Haircap

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
1,748
Scientific name
Polytrichastrum alpinum

Brassy Mining Bee

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
1,746
Scientific name
Lasioglossum morio

Gold Triangle

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,742
Scientific name
Hypsopygia costalis

Pebble Hook-tip

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,736
Scientific name
Drepana falcataria

Orange Sea Grapes

Group
Sea squirts
Records since 2000
1,707
Scientific name
Stolonica socialis

Brown Chafer

Group
Beetles
Records since 2000
1,703
Scientific name
Serica brunnea

Parasitic Anemone

Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Records since 2000
1,700
Scientific name
Calliactis parasitica

Small Rivulet

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,698
Scientific name
Perizoma alchemillata

Forcipated Pincerwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
1,689
Scientific name
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens

Marbled Sedge

Group
Caddisflies
Records since 2000
1,687
Scientific name
Hydropsyche contubernalis

Wart lichen

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
1,680
Scientific name
Verrucaria fuscella

Common Cow-wheat

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
1,675
Scientific name
Melampyrum pratense

Oak Eggar

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,652
Scientific name
Lasiocampa quercus

Cobweb Spider

Group
Spiders
Records since 2000
1,647
Scientific name
Pholcus phalangioides

Common Stiletto

Group
True flies
Records since 2000
1,645
Scientific name
Thereva nobilitata

Cinerous Groundling

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
1,644
Scientific name
Bryotropha terrella

Nees' Pellia

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
1,644
Scientific name
Pellia neesiana

Beraea maurus

Group
Caddisflies
Records since 2000
1,639
Peak month
July