About Earthynature of Britain

Species recorded in Cornwall

1,504 species

Cornwall — county

Sea Lettuce

Group: Seaweeds and algae
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,776

Fuchsia

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 1,772

Bonaparte's Gull

Group: Birds
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 1,770

Rock Urchin

Group: Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 1,770

Valerian psyllid

Group: True bugs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,769

Thongweed

Group: Seaweeds and algae
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,763

Common Tortoiseshell Limpet

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,749

Petalwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 1,727

Russian Wild Horse

Group: Mammals
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 1,701

Mottled dingy-brown click beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,696

Alternateleaf archidium moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 1,695

Porcelain Fungus

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 1,693

Thick-set Earwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 1,687

Bunny Ears

Group: Seaweeds and algae
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,686

Black Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,679

Mustard kidney lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,679

Pink Waxcap

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 1,677

Scaly Dog-lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,668

Crunoecia irrorata

Group: Caddisflies
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 1,656

Pyrrhospora lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,655

Volcano Barnacle

Group: Crustaceans
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,653

Gemmabryum violaceum

Group: Mosses
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 1,644

Powdered Moon Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,644

Orange Pixie-hair Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,636

Lonchoptera lutea

Group: True flies
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 1,633

White-edged Stone Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,629

Hornet Robberfly

Group: True flies
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,628

Witch's hair

Group: Seaweeds and algae
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,623

Dust lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 1,621

Peppered Moon Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,621

Broad-clawed Porcelain Crab

Group: Crustaceans
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,619

Red cracking bolete

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 1,617

Dirina massiliensis

Group: Lichens
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 1,615

Olive Scribble Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,611

Taper-leaved Earth-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 1,611

Metacallophyllis spec

Group: Seaweeds and algae
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,609

Violet Oil Beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 1,605

Chanterelle

Group: Fungi
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,593

Enterographa crassa

Group: Lichens
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 1,592

Milking Bonnet

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 1,591

Sweet Alison

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,587

Charcoal Burner

Group: Fungi
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 1,585

Heather Beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 1,585

Cladonia rangiformis

Group: Lichens
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 1,582

Red ripple bryozoan

Group: Bryozoans
Peak month: December
Records since 2000: 1,569

Pointed Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,568

Shanny

Group: Fish
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,564

Common Sea Slater

Group: Crustaceans
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 1,560