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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
74
CR + EN + VU
Population
60 461 828
Area
301 336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 16
Endangered 25
Vulnerable 33
Near Threatened 63
Least Concern 502
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 1222
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Orange-banded arion

Arion fasciatus

Least Concern

Canine chewing louse

Trichodectes canis

Not Evaluated

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

Poplar bent-wing

Phyllocnistis unipunctella

Not Evaluated

Willow bent-wing

Phyllocnistis saligna

Least Concern

Gold-dot slender

Euspilapteryx auroguttella

Least Concern

Feathered slender

Caloptilia cuculipennella

Near Threatened

Viburnum midget

Phyllonorycter lantanella

Not Evaluated

Common alder midget

Phyllonorycter rajella

Least Concern

Little slender

Calybites phasianipennella

Near Threatened

Brown Bryozoan

Bugula neritina

Not Evaluated

Dappled White

Euchloe ausonia

Not Evaluated

elegant helicellid

Trochoidea elegans

Data Deficient

cobweb spiders

Steatoda grossa

Least Concern

Banded greenhouse thrips

Hercinothrips femoralis

Not Evaluated

African Carnation Tortrix

Epichoristodes acerbella

Not Evaluated

Fir Bell

Epinotia nigricana

Not Evaluated

Spitting Spider

Scytodes thoracica

Least Concern

Raisin moth

Cadra figulilella

Not Evaluated

False Ringlet

Coenonympha oedippus

Endangered

long-neck field slug

Deroceras panormitanum

Least Concern

Large Pale Clothes Moth

Tinea pallescentella

Not Evaluated

Northern rat flea

Nosopsyllus fasciatus

Not Evaluated

Hairy Fungus Beetle

Typhaea stercorea

Data Deficient

Scarce Large Blue

Phengaris teleius

Extinct

Geyer’s Whorl Snail

Vertigo geyeri

Vulnerable

Gammarid amphipod

Grandidierella japonica

Not Evaluated

cactus scale

Diaspis echinocacti

Not Evaluated

Marbled cellar spider

Holocnemus pluchei

Not Evaluated

Daddylongleg spider

Pholcus opilionoides

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Evacanthus interruptus

Least Concern

Ligurian Leafhopper

Eupteryx decemnotata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Eupteryx vittata

Least Concern

bramble leafhopper

Ribautiana tenerrima

Data Deficient

Leafhopper

Anoscopus albifrons

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Kybos smaragdula

Least Concern

tamarix leafhopper

Opsius stactogalus

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Fagocyba cruenta

Least Concern

Canary fly

Edwardsiana crataegi

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Deltocephalus pulicaris

Least Concern

Citrus flower moth

Prays citri

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Iassus lanio

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Doratura stylata

Least Concern

Silver leafhopper

Athysanus argentarius

Least Concern

Tubificid worm

Branchiura sowerbyi

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Elymana sulphurella

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Zygina flammigera

Least Concern

Planthopper

Planaphrodes bifasciata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Grypotes puncticollis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Oncopsis flavicollis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Oncopsis tristis

Least Concern

Striped Acorn Barnacle

Amphibalanus amphitrite

Not Evaluated

Soft brown scale

Coccus hesperidum

Not Evaluated

Ringlegged earwig

Euborellia annulipes

Not Evaluated

Asian date mussel

Arcuatula senhousia

Not Evaluated

Narrownecked grain beetle

Omonadus floralis

Least Concern

Tomato russet mite

Aculops lycopersici

Not Evaluated

Heather Weevil

Strophosoma sus

Least Concern

Strawberry Root Weevil

Sciaphilus asperatus

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus porcatus

Least Concern

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