Japan
Asia · Eastern Asia
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Acker-Schmalwand
Arabidopsis thaliana
Bisam, Bisamratte
Ondatra zibethicus
Finlayson-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus finlaysonii
Gemeine Akelei
Aquilegia vulgaris
Gemeiner Wundklee
Anthyllis vulneraria
Gemeine Schafgarbe
Achillea millefolium
Gewöhnliche Kornrade
Agrostemma githago
Gewöhnlicher Kerbel
Anthriscus caucalis
Ecoregions
Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Ogasawara subtropical moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Oceania
Hokkaido deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai montane deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Taiheiyo evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
All Species in Japan
false parlatoria scale
Pseudoparlatoria parlatorioides
Cyanophyllum scale
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli
fly speck scale
Gymnaspis aechmeae
pineapple scale
Diaspis bromeliae
Sea-wormwood Leafhopper
Chlorita viridula
Brachionid rotifer
Brachionus forficula
Hiller's spider beetle
Pseudeurostus hilleri
Powderpost beetle
Minthea rugicollis
Bostrichid beetle
Heterobostrychus hamatipennis
Asian house shrew
Suncus murinus
Weevil
Otiorhynchus cribricollis
Powder-post checkered beetle
Tarsostenus univittatus
Foreign grain beetle
Ahasverus advena
Cryptamorpha
Cryptamorpha desjardinsi
Flat grain beetle
Cryptolestes pusillus
Black fungus beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus
Depressed flour beetle
Palorus subdepressus
Fly
Drosophila simulans
cacticans mealybug
Rhizoecus cacticans
Sap beetle
Carpophilus marginellus
Corn sap beetle
Carpophilus dimidiatus
Fly
Coboldia fuscipes
Polynesian rat
Rattus exulans
limy tubeworm
Hydroides dianthus
Plaster beetle
Cartodere constricta
Herbarium Beetle
Dienerella filum
Common thrip
Echinothrips americanus
Black larder beetle
Dermestes ater
Wardrobe beetle
Attagenus fasciatus
Siamese grain beetle
Lophocateres pusillus
Japanese Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus abramus
Common cattle grub
Hypoderma lineatum
Wasp
Bruchophagus gibbus
Asiatic Toad
Bufo gargarizans
Black Blow Fly
Phormia regina
Formosan rock macaque
Macaca cyclopis
Common Tree Frog/Four-lined Tree Frog
Polypedates leucomystax
Lewis spider mite
Eotetranychus lewisi
Redbanded thrip
Selenothrips rubrocinctus
Japanese wrinkled frog
Glandirana rugosa
Japanese Common Toad
Bufo japonicus
Daruma Pond Frog (Rana porosa brevipoda)
Pelophylax porosus
Japanese Brown Frog
Rana japonica
Okinawa Narrow-Mouthed Toad
Microhyla okinavensis
Sakishima Rice Frog
Fejervarya sakishimensis
Gem-faced civet
Paguma larvata
Amur Hedgehog
Erinaceus amurensis
Dsinezumi Shrew
Crocidura dsinezumi
Japanese Weasel
Mustela itatsi
Chinese giant salamander
Andrias davidianus
Common Rose
Pachliopta aristolochiae
Dictyospermum scale
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi
California red scale
Aonidiella citrina
Florida wax scale
Ceroplastes floridensis
Pleated tunicate
Styela plicata
Mediterranean scale
Parlatoria ziziphi
Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus eburneus
Ascidian
Polyandrocarpa zorritensis
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
arrow-head scale
Unaspis yanonensis
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