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Switzerland

Europe · Western Europe

Total Species
1175
Threatened
84
CR + EN + VU
Population
8,654,622
Area
41,284 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 21
Endangered 36
Vulnerable 27
Near Threatened 52
Least Concern 381
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 606
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 791
Plantae 352
Fungi 22
Chromista 9
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Switzerland

Sphaeropsis blight

Sphaeropsis sapinea

Not Evaluated

Spider

Coleosoma floridanum

Not Evaluated

Spider beetle

Gibbium psylloides

Not Evaluated

Spider Weevil

Exomias araneiformis

Not Evaluated

Spiny Cocklebur

Xanthium spinosum

Not Evaluated

Spinyfruit buttercup

Ranunculus muricatus

Not Evaluated

spirea aphid

Aphis spiraecola

Not Evaluated

Spitting Spider

Scytodes thoracica

Least Concern

spotted fritillary

Melitaea didyma

Least Concern

Spotted gazelle beetle

Notiophilus biguttatus

Least Concern

Spreading wallflower

Erysimum repandum

Not Evaluated

Spring Blackclock

Pterostichus vernalis

Least Concern

Spring Dumbledor

Trypocopris vernalis

Endangered

Spring small dung beetle

Melinopterus prodromus

Least Concern

Springtail

Proisotoma minuta

Not Evaluated

Stag'S-Horn Sumach

Rhus typhina

Not Evaluated

Staphylinid beetle

Lithocharis nigriceps

Least Concern

St. Bees Seed-eater

Harpalus honestus

Critically Endangered

Steppe Cabbage

Rapistrum perenne

Not Evaluated

Stiff Sunflower

Helianthus pauciflorus

Not Evaluated

Stinkgrass

Eragrostis cilianensis

Not Evaluated

Stinking iris

Iris foetidissima

Not Evaluated

St. John's wort root borer

Agrilus hyperici

Not Evaluated

Stored grain hairy fungus beetle

Litargus balteatus

Not Evaluated

strawberry aphid

Chaetosiphon fragaefolii

Not Evaluated

Strawberry Harp Ground Beetle

Harpalus rufipes

Least Concern

strawberry root aphid

Aphis forbesi

Not Evaluated

Strawberry root weevil

Otiorhynchus ovatus

Least Concern

Strawberry Root Weevil

Sciaphilus asperatus

Least Concern

Striped corn catchfly

Silene conica

Near Threatened

Sucking louse

Polyplax spinulosa

Not Evaluated

Sudden oak death

Phytophthora ramorum

Not Evaluated

Sulphur Beetle

Cteniopus sulphureus

Endangered

Surinam cockroach

Pycnoscelus surinamensis

Not Evaluated

Sweet bay

Laurus nobilis

Least Concern

Sweetpotato whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

Not Evaluated

Swiss Brassy Ringlet

Erebia tyndarus

Least Concern

Swollen-thighed Beetle

Oedemera nobilis

Not Evaluated

Sycamore Lace Bug

Corythucha ciliata

Not Evaluated

Syrian mustard

Euclidium syriacum

Not Evaluated

tall nightshade

Solanum chenopodioides

Not Evaluated

Tall tumblemustard

Sisymbrium altissimum

Not Evaluated

tamarix leafhopper

Opsius stactogalus

Not Evaluated

Tanner Beetle

Prionus coriarius

Critically Endangered

Tansy Plume

Gillmeria ochrodactyla

Not Evaluated

Tape grass

Vallisneria spiralis

Least Concern

Tapestry moth

Trichophaga tapetzella

Extinct

Tatarian honeysuckle

Lonicera tatarica

Not Evaluated

Tawny Harp Ground Beetle

Perigona nigriceps

Near Threatened

Tawny Riverbank Ground Beetle

Trechus rubens

Endangered

terrestrial beach hopper

Talitroides alluaudi

Not Evaluated

The Japanese maple leafhopper

Japananus hyalinus

Not Evaluated

The poplar-stem leafhopper

Macropsis graminea

Not Evaluated

Thor'S Fritillary

Boloria thore

Least Concern

Three-awned goatgrass

Aegilops neglecta

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Thrips simplex

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Parthenothrips dracaenae

Not Evaluated

Thyme Plume

Merrifieldia leucodactyla

Near Threatened

Timberman Beetle

Acanthocinus aedilis

Least Concern

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