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Congo (DRC)

Africa · Middle Africa

Total Species
548
Threatened
9
CR + EN + VU
Population
92 377 986
Area
2 344 858 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 4
Vulnerable 5
Near Threatened 6
Least Concern 143
Data Deficient 7
Not Evaluated 372
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 477
Animalia 68
Bacteria 3

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Congo (DRC)

Angled Gem

Anomis sabulifera

Not Evaluated

Brown twig beetle

Xylosandrus morigerus

Not Evaluated

Short Sharp-tail Bee

Coelioxys afra

Not Evaluated

Mountain ebony

Bauhinia variegata

Not Evaluated

Basker

Euchromia lethe

Not Evaluated

Cutworm

Callopistria maillardi

Not Evaluated

Beaked Clothes

Tinea translucens

Not Evaluated

Maruca pod borer

Maruca vitrata

Not Evaluated

Coral Honeysuckle

Lonicera sempervirens

Not Evaluated

Cucumber moth

Diaphania indica

Not Evaluated

Dark Mottled Willow

Spodoptera cilium

Not Evaluated

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

Vagrant China-mark

Diasemiopsis ramburialis

Not Evaluated

Clavel De Muerto

Tithonia rotundifolia

Not Evaluated

Argentine fleabane

Erigeron bonariensis

Not Evaluated

Brazilian cress

Acmella oleracea

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Yellow-underwing Pearl

Uresiphita gilvata

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Japanese morning-glory

Ipomoea nil

Not Evaluated

Lilac chastetree

Vitex agnus-castus

Not Evaluated

mealy sage

Salvia farinacea

Not Evaluated

Bracted Plantain

Plantago aristata

Not Evaluated

Fern Palm

Cycas revoluta

Not Evaluated

Grass webworm

Herpetogramma licarsisalis

Not Evaluated

rambutan

Nephelium lappaceum

Least Concern

cow-itch

Mucuna pruriens

Not Evaluated

Lettered China-mark

Diasemia reticularis

Endangered

Crambid Moth

Duponchelia fovealis

Not Evaluated

Spanish Dot

Antigastra catalaunalis

Not Evaluated

Beet Webworm

Spoladea recurvalis

Not Evaluated

gilo

Solanum aethiopicum

Not Evaluated

Catclaw vine

Dolichandra unguis-cati

Least Concern

Yorkshire Y

Cornutiplusia circumflexa

Not Evaluated

Matted sandmat

Euphorbia serpens

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

Pink bollworm

Pectinophora gossypiella

Not Evaluated

Hemp-agrimony Plume

Adaina microdactyla

Vulnerable

Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye

Sphagneticola trilobata

Not Evaluated

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

Sea Ambrosia

Ambrosia maritima

Not Evaluated

Oriental false hawksbeard

Youngia japonica

Not Evaluated

Siamweed

Chromolaena odorata

Least Concern

Crapemyrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Not Evaluated

Cigar flower

Cuphea ignea

Not Evaluated

Strawberry guava

Psidium cattleianum

Not Evaluated

Swampmahogany

Eucalyptus robusta

Near Threatened

musk okra

Abelmoschus moschatus

Not Evaluated

Balsa

Ochroma pyramidale

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Bollworm

Earias insulana

Not Evaluated

Boatlily

Tradescantia spathacea

Not Evaluated

Rockweed

Pilea microphylla

Not Evaluated

Green wattle

Acacia decurrens

Least Concern

Rattlebox

Sesbania punicea

Least Concern

Radford's Flame Shoulder

Ochropleura leucogaster

Not Evaluated

Moth

Monopis monachella

Near Threatened

Java-bean

Senna obtusifolia

Least Concern

Tortricid moth

Crocidosema plebejana

Not Evaluated

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