About Earthynature of Britain

Species recorded in Highland

2,638 species

Highland — county

Neat Silk-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 485

Lesser Meadow-rue

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 483

Compact Swan-neck Moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 482

Hydroporus obscurus

Group: Beetles
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 482

Drummond's Thread-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 481

Eudasyphora cyanicolor

Group: True flies
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 481

Few-flowered Spike-rush

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 481

Neuroterus numismalis

Group: Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 481

Transparent Flapwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 479

Eurasian water shrew

Group: Mammals
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 478

Polyozosia persimilis

Group: Lichens
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 478

Schismatomma graphidioides

Group: Lichens
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 478

Twisted Grimmia

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 478

Late Fall Oyster Mushroom

Group: Fungi
Peak month: December
Records since 2000: 475

Celandine Clustercup Rust

Group: Fungi
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 474

Effervescent Tarpaper Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 474

Fine Distichium

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 470

Pine Cone Bug

Group: True bugs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 468

Livia junci

Group: True bugs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 467

Black-tufted Moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 465

Staph beetle

Group: Beetles
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 465

Golden Eagle

Group: Birds
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 463

Kentish Glory

Group: Butterflies and moths
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 463

Hook-beak Tufa-moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 462

Bleeding Bonnet

Group: Fungi
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 459

Plectiscus impurator

Group: Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month: December
Records since 2000: 457

Waxy Earwort

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 456

Novocrania anomala

Group: Other invertebrates
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 455

Pink bull's-eye lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 455

Yellow swamp brittlegill

Group: Fungi
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 455

Linnaemya vulpina

Group: True flies
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 454

Rhabdoweisia moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 454

Sparassis crispa

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 454

Beard lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 453

Calocoris roseomaculatus

Group: True bugs
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 453

Cladonia strepsilis

Group: Lichens
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 453

Eriosoma ulmi

Group: True bugs
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 453

House fly

Group: True flies
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 453

Scolopostethus decoratus

Group: True bugs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 451

Euceraphis betulae

Group: True bugs
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 450

Lodgepole pine

Group: Conifers
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 450

Map lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 450

Usnea wasmuthii

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 449

Varicellaria lactea

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 449

Neolygus contaminatus

Group: True bugs
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 448

Petasites albus

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: March
Records since 2000: 448

Neglected rustic

Group: Butterflies and moths
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 447

Alnetoidia alneti

Group: True bugs
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 444