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Latvia

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
853
Threatened
56
CR + EN + VU
Population
1,886,202
Area
64,559 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 16
Endangered 21
Vulnerable 19
Near Threatened 46
Least Concern 258
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 469
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 489
Animalia 352
Fungi 8
Chromista 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Latvia

Northern Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Not Evaluated

Northern root knot nematode

Meloidogyne hapla

Not Evaluated

Norway Maple

Acer platanoides

Least Concern

nutria

Myocastor coypus

Not Evaluated

Oblongleaf orache

Atriplex oblongifolia

Not Evaluated

Olive Skipper

Pyrgus serratulae

Not Evaluated

Orange Tip

Anthocharis cardamines

Least Concern

Orpin D'Espagne

Sedum hispanicum

Not Evaluated

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Least Concern

Pale Clouded Yellow

Colias hyale

Least Concern

Pale-flower Vetch

Vicia pisiformis

Endangered

Pale Green Weevil

Polydrusus impressifrons

Least Concern

Pale madwort

Alyssum alyssoides

Extinct

Pale Toadflax

Linaria repens

Not Evaluated

Palm weevil

Sitophilus zeamais

Not Evaluated

Paradise Apple

Malus dasyphylla

Data Deficient

Pea

Lathyrus pannonicus

Not Evaluated

pearly heath

Coenonympha arcania

Least Concern

Pea weevil

Bruchus pisorum

Not Evaluated

Perennial Wall-rocket

Diplotaxis tenuifolia

Least Concern

Perennial Yellow-woundwort

Stachys recta

Not Evaluated

Petty spurge

Euphorbia peplus

Least Concern

Phacelia

Phacelia tanacetifolia

Not Evaluated

Pigeon Flea

Ceratophyllus columbae

Not Evaluated

pine bark adelgid

Pineus strobi

Not Evaluated

Pine Sawyer Beetle

Monochamus saltuarius

Not Evaluated

Plain Plume

Hellinsia tephradactyla

Least Concern

Planthopper

Planaphrodes bifasciata

Least Concern

Plaster beetle

Cartodere constricta

Least Concern

Ponto-Caspian freshwater hydroid

Cordylophora caspia

Not Evaluated

poplar admiral

Limenitis populi

Extinct

potato aphid

Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Not Evaluated

Potato Blight

Phytophthora infestans

Not Evaluated

Potato rot nematode

Ditylenchus destructor

Not Evaluated

Potato Wart Disease

Synchytrium endobioticum

Not Evaluated

Poverty brome

Bromus sterilis

Least Concern

Powell's Amaranth

Amaranthus crispus

Not Evaluated

Prickly comfrey

Symphytum asperum

Not Evaluated

Prickly lettuce

Lactuca serriola

Least Concern

prostrate cinquefoil

Potentilla supina

Endangered

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

prostrate speedwell

Veronica prostrata

Not Evaluated

prune leafhopper

Edwardsiana prunicola

Least Concern

Purple Chokeberry

Aronia prunifolia

Not Evaluated

purple crab apple

Malus purpurea

Not Evaluated

purple emperor

Apatura iris

Endangered

purple-fringed liverwort

Ricciocarpos natans

Vulnerable

Purple Mullein

Verbascum phoeniceum

Not Evaluated

Purple Orache

Atriplex sagittata

Not Evaluated

Purple-Shot Copper

Lycaena alciphron

Not Evaluated

Pyralid moth

Paralipsa gularis

Not Evaluated

queen of spain fritillary

Issoria lathonia

Near Threatened

Quinoa

Chenopodium quinoa

Not Evaluated

Raccoon dog

Nyctereutes procyonoides

Not Evaluated

rampion bellflower

Campanula rapunculus

Least Concern

Rattlesnake brome

Bromus briziformis

Not Evaluated

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Least Concern

Red brome

Bromus rubens

Not Evaluated

Red Buffalo-bur

Solanum sisymbriifolium

Least Concern

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

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