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At their peak in May

2,538 species

A fungus

Group
Fungi
Records since 2000
171
Scientific name
Mycoporum lacteum

A Robber Fly

Group
True flies
Records since 2000
170
Scientific name
Pamponerus germanicus

A Lichen

Group
Lichens
Records since 2000
168
Scientific name
Leptogium britannicum

A water beetle

Group
Beetles
Records since 2000
167
Scientific name
Hydroporus longulus

Dolerus gonager

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
167
Peak month
May

Nephtys pente

Group
Worms (annelids)
Records since 2000
167
Peak month
May

Barberry

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
163
Scientific name
Berberis vulgaris

Pick-a-back-plant

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
163
Scientific name
Tolmiea menziesii

Plaited snail

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
162
Scientific name
Spermodea lamellata

Abida secale

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
159
Peak month
May