Costa Rica
North America · Central America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
hundert-jährige Agave
Agave americana
Nelken-Haferschmiele, Nelkenhafer
Aira caryophyllea
Riesenstraussgras
Agrostis gigantea
Rizinus
Ricinus communis
Rotes Straussgras
Agrostis capillaris
Wanderratte
Rattus norvegicus
Weißwedelhirsch
Odocoileus virginianus
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
Ecoregions
Cocos Island moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Costa Rican seasonal moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Isthmian-Atlantic moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Isthmian-Pacific moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Talamancan montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Central American dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
All Species in Costa Rica
Indian mulberry
Morinda citrifolia
Ant
Cardiocondyla obscurior
Asian Wild Raspberry
Rubus ellipticus
Golden bamboo
Phyllostachys aurea
Brown twig beetle
Xylosandrus morigerus
Moth fly
Psychoda alternata
Coqui frog
Eleutherodactylus coqui
Scuttle fly
Megaselia scalaris
Madeira cockroach
Rhyparobia maderae
Fly
Drosophila simulans
teak
Tectona grandis
Philippine Waxflower
Etlingera elatior
Horn fly
Haematobia irritans
White leadtree
Leucaena leucocephala
Coffee berry borer
Hypothenemus hampei
Ensign wasp
Evania appendigaster
Madagascar periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Egyptian grass
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Pomace fly
Drosophila melanogaster
Molassesgrass
Melinis minutiflora
Rose natal grass
Melinis repens
Bathroom Moth Fly
Clogmia albipunctatus
cup-and-saucer-vine
Cobaea scandens
Silkoak
Grevillea robusta
False stable fly
Muscina stabulans
Royal poinciana
Delonix regia
Cottony cushion scale
Icerya purchasi
Black poui
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Coral vine
Antigonon leptopus
Wild sugarcane
Saccharum spontaneum
Manila grass
Zoysia matrella
Devil's horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
Cuban Tree Frog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
Punktree
Melaleuca quinquenervia
Greenhouse frog
Eleutherodactylus planirostris
White garland-lily
Hedychium coronarium
Southern green stink bug
Nezara viridula
River sheoak
Casuarina cunninghamiana
Cedar of Goa
Cupressus lusitanica
Black wattle
Acacia mangium
Citrus leafminer
Phyllocnistis citrella
Emperor's candlesticks
Senna alata
Pride-of-barbados
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Heartleaf madeiravine
Anredera cordifolia
Guinea ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum
Buffelgrass
Cenchrus ciliaris
Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium floricola
Brownbeard rice
Oryza rufipogon
Johnstone's Robber Frog
Eleutherodactylus johnstonei
Common Diadem
Hypolimnas misippus
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
Golden dewdrops
Duranta erecta
Honeyweed
Leonurus japonicus
Christmas candlestick
Leonotis nepetifolia
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