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Dumfries and Galloway

Species recorded in Dumfries and Galloway

714 species

Dumfries and Galloway — county

Rusty Swan-neck Moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 8,651

Harebell

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 8,639

Woolly Fringe-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 8,619

Hover Fly

Group: True flies
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 8,563

Red deer

Group: Mammals
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 8,537

Common Pouchwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 8,512

Anomalous Bristle-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 8,502

Eurasian Nightjar

Group: Birds
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 8,474

Common Cottongrass

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 8,473

Escherichia spec.

Group: Microorganisms and protists
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 8,428

Water Earwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 8,368

Silo pallipes

Group: Caddisflies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 8,270

Common Cockchafer

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 8,262

Bog Hoverfly

Group: True flies
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 8,261

Elmis aenea

Group: Beetles
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 8,233

Black Clock

Group: Beetles
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 8,199

Codriophorus acicularis

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 8,188

Rotund disc

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 8,184

Common Haircap

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 8,142

Green Tiger Beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 8,058

Cow-horn Bog-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,999

Perthshire Beard-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 7,999

Common adder

Group: Reptiles
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 7,996

Oakmoss

Group: Lichens
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 7,937

Halesus radiatus

Group: Caddisflies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 7,901

Flat Neckera

Group: Mosses
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 7,833

Common Periwinkle

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 7,788

Greater Water-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,753

Hard-fern

Group: Ferns and horsetails
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 7,697

Limnius volckmari

Group: Beetles
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 7,662

Bell Heather

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,603

Lesser Featherwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 7,570

Tamarisk Scalewort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,525

Great Scented Liverwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 7,505

Hare's-tail Cottongrass

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 7,439

Black grouse

Group: Birds
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 7,389

Marsh Woundwort

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,315

Wood Warbler

Group: Birds
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 7,246

Papillose Bog-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,168

Downy Birch

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 7,152

Common Pottia

Group: Mosses
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 7,130

Wandering Snail

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 7,038

Bog Asphodel

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,024

Bristly Haircap

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 7,005

Aloe Haircap

Group: Mosses
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 6,983

Green Dock Beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 6,957

Dusky Slug

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 6,949

Sulphur Tuft

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 6,926