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North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
799
CR + EN + VU
Population
331.002.647
Area
9.833.517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 159
Endangered 269
Vulnerable 371
Near Threatened 430
Least Concern 4227
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5471
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 150

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Malaysian persimmon

Diospyros maritima

Least Concern

Flea beetle

Mantura chrysanthemi

Least Concern

Tomato russet mite

Aculops lycopersici

Not Evaluated

Strawberry Root Weevil

Sciaphilus asperatus

Least Concern

Weevil

Hypera meles

Least Concern

Large Thistle Weevil

Cleonis pigra

Vulnerable

Pale red slender

Caloptilia elongella

Least Concern

crescentmarked lily aphid

Neomyzus circumflexus

Not Evaluated

Dock aphid

Brachycaudus rumexicolens

Not Evaluated

hydroid

Obelia longissima

Not Evaluated

Ichneumonid wasp

Mesoleius tenthredinis

Not Evaluated

Mealybug destroyer

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

Not Evaluated

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens

Least Concern

Moth

Opogona omoscopa

Not Evaluated

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

Cladonia humilis

Vulnerable

Syrphid fly

Anasimyia lunulatus

Extinct

Braconid wasp

Dendrosoter protuberans

Not Evaluated

Bark beetle

Coccotrypes dactyliperda

Not Evaluated

Ground beetle

Asaphidion curtum

Least Concern

Pear psylla

Cacopsylla pyricola

Not Evaluated

Oakleaf phylloxera aphid

Phylloxera glabra

Not Evaluated

Spider Wasp

Ceropales maculata

Least Concern

Stripe-Legged Robberfly

Dioctria hyalipennis

Least Concern

Hound's tongue root weevil

Mogulones crucifer

Extinct

Pomace fly

Drosophila hydei

Not Evaluated

Oleander Aphid

Aphis nerii

Not Evaluated

Springtail

Folsomia candida

Not Evaluated

Hairy spider beetle

Ptinus villiger

Least Concern

Upland Blackclock

Pterostichus adstrictus

Least Concern

Umbrella aphid

Aphis umbrella

Not Evaluated

Redclaw

Cherax quadricarinatus

Least Concern

Pomace Fly

Drosophila busckii

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Rhinoncus bruchoides

Least Concern

Fly

Phytomyza hellebori

Not Evaluated

Louse

Menopon gallinae

Not Evaluated

Depressed flour beetle

Palorus subdepressus

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Tachyporus abdominalis

Least Concern

Mite

Psoroptes ovis

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Ocypus brunnipes

Least Concern

Mite

Neoseiulus californicus

Not Evaluated

Lizard bark louse

Valenzuela atricornis

Not Evaluated

Earthworm

Dendrobaena attemsi

Not Evaluated

California bulrush

Schoenoplectus californicus

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Cypha laeviuscula

Least Concern

Burmann's basketgrass

Oplismenus burmanni

Least Concern

Centipede

Tygarrup javanicus

Not Evaluated

Northern Firefly

Pyractomena borealis

Least Concern

Wasp

Euplectrus bicolor

Not Evaluated

Bryozoan

Aspidelectra melolontha

Not Evaluated

Small dung fly

Opalimosina mirabilis

Not Evaluated

Korean lawngrass

Zoysia japonica

Not Evaluated

Showy rattlebox

Crotalaria spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Shrubby Scorpion-vetch

Coronilla valentina

Least Concern

Plant bug

Amblytylus nasutus

Least Concern

Uruguayan needlegrass

Nassella neesiana

Not Evaluated

Knotty-Leaved Rush

Juncus acuminatus

Least Concern

Siberian bugseed

Corispermum pallasii

Not Evaluated

Jamaican forget-me-not

Browallia americana

Least Concern

Greenish Old-Wood Lichen

Cresponea chloroconia

Not Evaluated

Kalm Brome

Bromus kalmii

Not Evaluated

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