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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 249
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 449
Extinct 18

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 489
Animalia 352
Fungi 8
Chromista 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Latvia

Green-Underside Blue

Glaucopsyche alexis

Near Threatened

Green-veined White

Pieris napi

Least Concern

Grey Goosefoot

Chenopodium opulifolium

Not Evaluated

grizzled skipper

Pyrgus malvae

Critically Endangered

Ground Clematis

Clematis recta

Not Evaluated

Guernsey Pigweed

Amaranthus blitum

Least Concern

gum succory

Chondrilla juncea

Not Evaluated

Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Least Concern

Hairy buttercup

Ranunculus sardous

Least Concern

Hairy Evening Primrose

Oenothera villosa

Not Evaluated

Hairy False-Flax

Camelina microcarpa

Vulnerable

Hairy-fruited Cornsalad

Valerianella eriocarpa

Not Evaluated

hairy greenweed

Genista pilosa

Vulnerable

Hairy Nightshade

Solanum villosum

Not Evaluated

Hairy Spider Weevil

Exomias pellucidus

Least Concern

Hairy Vetchling

Lathyrus hirsutus

Not Evaluated

Hardback Beetle

Tenebrio molitor

Least Concern

Hare's ear mustard

Conringia orientalis

Not Evaluated

heath fritillary

Melitaea athalia

Extinct

Heath Star Moss

Campylopus introflexus

Not Evaluated

Hedgehog Clover

Trifolium echinatum

Not Evaluated

Hedgerow Crane'S-Bill

Geranium pyrenaicum

Least Concern

Hemerocallis gall midge

Contarinia quinquenotata

Not Evaluated

Hemp-agrimony Plume

Adaina microdactyla

Vulnerable

Herbarium Beetle

Dienerella filum

Least Concern

Herb of the cross

Verbena officinalis

Least Concern

Hexagon Stonecrop

Sedum sexangulare

Near Threatened

High Brown Fritillary

Fabriciana adippe

Least Concern

High mallow

Malva sylvestris

Least Concern

Hoary Stock

Matthiola incana

Not Evaluated

holly blue

Celastrina argiolus

Least Concern

Hollyhock

Alcea rosea

Not Evaluated

Horehound

Marrubium vulgare

Not Evaluated

Horse chestnut leaf miner

Cameraria ohridella

Not Evaluated

Horseradish

Armoracia rusticana

Least Concern

House cricket

Acheta domesticus

Not Evaluated

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

Humpbacked minute scavenger beetle

Cartodere nodifer

Least Concern

Hungarian Vetch

Vicia pannonica

Not Evaluated

Hutchinsia

Hornungia petraea

Critically Endangered

Iberian knapweed

Centaurea iberica

Not Evaluated

Iberian slug

Arion vulgaris

Least Concern

'Ihi

Oxalis corniculata

Least Concern

Indehiscent Pigweed

Amaranthus standleyanus

Not Evaluated

Indian balsam

Impatiens glandulifera

Not Evaluated

Indian hedgemustard

Sisymbrium orientale

Not Evaluated

Indian Knotgrass

Polygonum cognatum

Not Evaluated

Indian Meal Moth

Plodia interpunctella

Not Evaluated

Indian Pea

Lathyrus sativus

Not Evaluated

Intermediate Hawthorn

Crataegus media

Least Concern

Introduced Sage

Salvia pratensis

Near Threatened

Irish Plume

Platyptilia tesseradactyla

Vulnerable

Jagged Chickweed

Holosteum umbellatum

Near Threatened

Japanese Barberry

Berberis thunbergii

Not Evaluated

Japanese Rose

Rosa rugosa

Not Evaluated

Japanese walnut

Juglans ailantifolia

Not Evaluated

Jenkins' spire shell

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Not Evaluated

Jerusalem artichoke

Helianthus tuberosus

Not Evaluated

Jointed goatgrass

Aegilops cylindrica

Not Evaluated

killer shrimp

Dikerogammarus villosus

Not Evaluated

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