About Earthynature of Britain

Species recorded in Highland

2,638 species

Highland — county

Usnea dasypoga

Group: Lichens
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 444

Dinocras cephalotes

Group: Stoneflies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 442

Scottish wood ant

Group: Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 441

Shoreweed

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 441

Lactarius deterrimus

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 440

Lactarius vietus

Group: Fungi
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 440

Tritomaria exsectiformis

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 440

Chippendale stubble

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 438

Anaspis rufilabris

Group: Beetles
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 437

Slender Sedge

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 437

Entoloma prunuloides

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 436

Mitrula paludosa

Group: Fungi
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 436

Cladonia crispata

Group: Lichens
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 435

Oak Fern

Group: Ferns and horsetails
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 435

Lepraria membranacea

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 434

Lepra aspergilla

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 433

Pollenia amentaria

Group: True flies
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 433

Plateumaris discolor

Group: Beetles
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 430

A Mining Bee

Group: Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 428

Plagiochila exigua

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: February
Records since 2000: 428

Russula paludosa

Group: Fungi
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 427

Moonwort

Group: Ferns and horsetails
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 426

Glutinoglossum glutinosum

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 425

Leistus terminatus

Group: Beetles
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 424

Candy lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 420

Radula aquilegia

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 419

Dwarf Willow

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 418

Grass green russula

Group: Fungi
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 417

Clitocybe vibecina

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 416

Wild boar

Group: Mammals
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 416

Cyathicula cyathoidea

Group: Fungi
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 415

Lecidella asema

Group: Lichens
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 415

A Lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 411

Wilson's Filmy-fern

Group: Ferns and horsetails
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 411

Stenocybe lichen

Group: Fungi
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 409

Mountain Sorrel

Group: Flowering plants
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 408

Oeder's map lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 408

Common Stippleback

Group: Fungi
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 407

Suillus variegatus

Group: Fungi
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 407

Laccaria proxima

Group: Fungi
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 405

Barbilophozia hatcheri

Group: Liverworts
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 404

Dot lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 399

Hutchins' ulota moss

Group: Mosses
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 397

Naohidemyces vaccinii

Group: Fungi
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 397

Narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth

Group: Butterflies and moths
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 397

Umbilicaria cylindrica

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 397

Cladonia digitata

Group: Lichens
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 396

Miriquidica lichen

Group: Lichens
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 394