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At their peak in July

3,217 species

Black-eye Lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
3,474
Scientific name
Tephromela atra

Swallow-tailed Moth

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,457
Scientific name
Ourapteryx sambucaria

Musk-mallow

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,454
Scientific name
Malva moschata

Soft Bog-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
3,426
Scientific name
Sphagnum tenellum

Marsh Forklet-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
3,405
Scientific name
Diobelonella palustris

Pebble Prominent

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,401
Scientific name
Notodonta ziczac

Magpie [moth]

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,398
Scientific name
Abraxas grossulariata

Common Pawwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
3,353
Scientific name
Neoorthocaulis floerkei

Tripos muelleri

Group
Microorganisms and protists
Records since 2000
3,311
Peak month
July

Lesser emperor

Group
Dragonflies and damselflies
Records since 2000
3,235
Scientific name
Anax parthenope

True Lover's Knot

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,215
Scientific name
Lycophotia porphyrea

Feather bryozoan

Group
Bryozoans
Records since 2000
3,209
Scientific name
Crisularia plumosa

Water-plantain

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,208
Scientific name
Alisma plantago-aquatica

Twenty-plume Moth

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,193
Scientific name
Alucita hexadactyla

Spiny Restharrow

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,187
Scientific name
Ononis spinosa

Toad Rush

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,158
Scientific name
Juncus bufonius

Black Rock-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
3,150
Scientific name
Andreaea rupestris

Orange Dot Lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
3,144
Scientific name
Protoblastenia rupestris

Large White-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
3,142
Scientific name
Leucobryum glaucum

Cotton Spinner

Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Records since 2000
3,139
Scientific name
Holothuria forskali

Coronet

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,133
Scientific name
Craniophora ligustri

Hoary Willowherb

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,116
Scientific name
Epilobium parviflorum

Great Burnet

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,110
Scientific name
Sanguisorba officinalis

Common Wave

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,101
Scientific name
Cabera exanthemata

Yellow Loosestrife

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,088
Scientific name
Lysimachia vulgaris

Bird-cherry Ermine

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,083
Scientific name
Yponomeuta evonymella

Bogbean

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
3,067
Scientific name
Menyanthes trifoliata

Adonis' Ladybird

Group
Beetles
Records since 2000
3,020
Scientific name
Hippodamia variegata

Fan-foot

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
3,000
Scientific name
Herminia tarsipennalis

Spiky Bog-moss

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
3,000
Scientific name
Sphagnum squarrosum

Bulbous Rush

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
2,996
Scientific name
Juncus bulbosus

Field Pansy

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
2,990
Scientific name
Viola arvensis