Kidney Vetch
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 5,335
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- Dorset
Species recorded in Dorset
1,102 species
Dorset — county
Fairy beads
- Group
- Liverworts
- Peak month
- March
- Records since 2000
- 5,322
Grammoptera ruficornis
- Group
- Beetles
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 5,290
Greater Periwinkle [plant]
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- April
- Records since 2000
- 5,258
Oak Bush Cricket
- Group
- Grasshoppers and crickets
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 5,193
Wayfaring Tree
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 5,181
Tubercled Boulder Lichen
- Group
- Lichens
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 5,166
Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 5,148
Dark brown speck lichen
- Group
- Fungi
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 5,141
Fairy Flax
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 5,139
Common Goldspeck
- Group
- Lichens
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 5,133
Lesser Stag Beetle
- Group
- Beetles
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 5,110
Short-necked gazelle beetle
- Group
- Beetles
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 5,096
Lesser Hornet Hoverfly
- Group
- True flies
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 5,083
Ferruginous Bee-Grabber
- Group
- True flies
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 5,065
Feathery Bog-moss
- Group
- Mosses
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 5,044
Early-purple Orchid
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 4,975
Common cord grass, Rice grass, Townsends grass
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 4,974
Wasp Beetle
- Group
- Beetles
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 4,967
Red-veined Darter
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,963
Flowering Currant
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- April
- Records since 2000
- 4,952
Common Shiny Woodlouse
- Group
- Crustaceans
- Peak month
- April
- Records since 2000
- 4,917
Buck's-horn Plantain
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,894
Meadow Plant Bug
- Group
- True bugs
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,871
Hirta Beetle
- Group
- Beetles
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 4,861
Viper's Bugloss
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,846
Shiny Camouflage Lichen
- Group
- Lichens
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 4,831
Square-tailed Worm
- Group
- Worms (annelids)
- Peak month
- April
- Records since 2000
- 4,751
Pellucid Four-tooth Moss
- Group
- Mosses
- Peak month
- March
- Records since 2000
- 4,733
Dwarf Swan-neck Moss
- Group
- Mosses
- Peak month
- March
- Records since 2000
- 4,704
Thrift
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 4,703
Common Centaury
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 4,676
Woundwort Shieldbug
- Group
- True bugs
- Peak month
- May
- Records since 2000
- 4,664
Mealy Shadow Lichen
- Group
- Lichens
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,650
Round-leaved Sundew
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,644
Carder Bumble Bee
- Group
- Bees, wasps and ants
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 4,638
Polyozosia dispersa
- Group
- Lichens
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,634
Tortoise Bug
- Group
- True bugs
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 4,626
Least Duckweed
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 4,623
Six-spot Burnet
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- Peak month
- July
- Records since 2000
- 4,601
Flavoplaca flavocitrina
- Group
- Lichens
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 4,586
White Poplar
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- August
- Records since 2000
- 4,578
Small Black Ant
- Group
- Bees, wasps and ants
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,560
Minute Pouncewort
- Group
- Liverworts
- Peak month
- March
- Records since 2000
- 4,557
Small Burnet
- Group
- Flowering plants
- Peak month
- June
- Records since 2000
- 4,541
Freshwater White-clawed Crayfish
- Group
- Crustaceans
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 4,536
Flat Top Shell
- Group
- Molluscs
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 4,533
Pomarine Jaeger
- Group
- Birds
- Peak month
- September
- Records since 2000
- 4,520