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At their peak in May

2,538 species

Zilla diodia

Group
Spiders
Records since 2000
283
Scientific name
Zilla diodia

Subterranean Clover

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
282
Scientific name
Trifolium subterraneum

Wart lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
282
Scientific name
Porina lectissima

A lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
281
Scientific name
Parmeliella testacea

A Mining Bee

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
280
Scientific name
Andrena helvola

Eggleaf spurge

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
280
Scientific name
Euphorbia oblongata

A lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
277
Scientific name
Leptogium brebissonii

Grey Poplar

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
276
Scientific name
Populus canescens

Dwarf pug

Group
Butterflies and moths
Records since 2000
274
Scientific name
Eupithecia tantillaria

Schaereria lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
274
Scientific name
Schaereria fuscocinerea

Nematus lucidus

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
273
Peak month
May

Wood Stitchwort

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
273
Scientific name
Stellaria nemorum

Hottentot fig

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
268
Scientific name
Carpobrotus edulis

Senecio doria

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
267
Peak month
May

Man Orchid

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
266
Scientific name
Orchis anthropophora