Cabo Verde
Africa · Western Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Ghaab
Arundo donax
khardal
Brassica nigra
kharwa'a
Ricinus communis
nabaq
Ziziphus mauritiana
na'eem el-saleeb
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
shamar
Foeniculum vulgare
umm al laban
Sonchus asper
الدوري البلدي, العصفور الدوري
Passer domesticus
Ecoregions
All Species in Cabo Verde
Ghaab
Arundo donax
khardal
Brassica nigra
kharwa'a
Ricinus communis
nabaq
Ziziphus mauritiana
na'eem el-saleeb
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
shamar
Foeniculum vulgare
umm al laban
Sonchus asper
الدوري البلدي, العصفور الدوري
Passer domesticus
الفاختة, الفاختة المطوقة, اليمامة المطوقة
Streptopelia decaocto
house mouse
Mus musculus
Egyptian Cotton Leafworm
Spodoptera littoralis
Black Cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon
spurge hawk-moth
Hyles euphorbiae
Silver-striped Hawkmoth
Hippotion celerio
Cabbage Moth
Plutella xylostella
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
black rat
Rattus rattus
Pale mottled willow moth
Caradrina clavipalpis
Cabbage Looper
Trichoplusia ni
The Cosmopolitan
Leucania loreyi
bordered straw
Heliothis peltigera
turnip moth
Agrotis segetum
brown slug
Deroceras laeve
Beet Armyworm
Spodoptera exigua
Geometrician
Grammodes stolida
Passenger
Dysgonia algira
blackneck
Lygephila pastinum
crimson speckled
Utetheisa pulchella
Oleander Hawk Moth
Daphnis nerii
Death's-head Hawk Moth
Acherontia atropos
European rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa armigera
Rush veneer
Nomophila noctuella
Rusty Dot
Udea ferrugalis
Golden twin-spot
Chrysodeixis chalcites
Guinea Fowl
Numida meleagris
Gem
Orthonama obstipata
Greater Wax Moth
Galleria mellonella
Gold-banded etiella moth
Etiella zinckenella
Mediterranean fruit fly
Ceratitis capitata
Slender Burnished Brass, Golden Plusia
Thysanoplusia orichalcea
Longhorned crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis
Cabbage webworm
Hellula undalis
False codling moth
Thaumatotibia leucotreta
Cocoa moth
Ephestia elutella
Indian Meal Moth
Plodia interpunctella
domestic goat
Capra hircus
Banana bud moth
Opogona sacchari
Vagrant Twitcher
Tebenna micalis
Scar Bank Gem
Ctenoplusia limbirena
Starry Pearl
Cynaeda dentalis
Olive-tree Pearl
Palpita vitrealis
Citrus flower moth
Prays citri
Egyptian Bollworm
Earias insulana
Tunbridge Wells Gem
Chrysodeixis acuta
Yorkshire Y
Cornutiplusia circumflexa
Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium floricola
Beet Webworm
Spoladea recurvalis
Crambid Moth
Duponchelia fovealis
Cat
Felis catus
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