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Latvia

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
853
Threatened
55
CR + EN + VU
Population
1 886 202
Area
64 559 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 16
Endangered 21
Vulnerable 18
Near Threatened 46
Least Concern 253
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 448
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 489
Animalia 352
Fungi 8
Chromista 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Latvia

Common Leaf Weevil

Phyllobius pyri

Least Concern

Weevil

Polydrusus cervinus

Least Concern

Scarce Fritillary

Euphydryas maturna

Endangered

Weevil

Liophloeus tessulatus

Least Concern

Freshwater Jellyfish

Craspedacusta sowerbii

Not Evaluated

Garden Millepede

Oxidus gracilis

Not Evaluated

Tawny Harp Ground Beetle

Perigona nigriceps

Near Threatened

Wandering Mussel

Dreissena polymorpha

Not Evaluated

Eastern Bath White

Pontia edusa

Endangered

Hemerocallis gall midge

Contarinia quinquenotata

Not Evaluated

fishhook waterflea

Cercopagis pengoi

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Typhlocyba quercus

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Eupteryx atropunctata

Least Concern

copse snail

Arianta arbustorum

Least Concern

Palm weevil

Sitophilus zeamais

Not Evaluated

killer shrimp

Dikerogammarus villosus

Not Evaluated

Gray Field Slug

Deroceras reticulatum

Least Concern

Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Least Concern

Bisamratte

Ondatra zibethicus

Not Evaluated

Common Ringlet

Coenonympha tullia

Extinct

Pale Clouded Yellow

Colias hyale

Least Concern

Freija Fritillary

Boloria freija

Least Concern

scotch argus

Erebia aethiops

Least Concern

Almond moth

Cadra cautella

Not Evaluated

Indian Meal Moth

Plodia interpunctella

Not Evaluated

Cocoa moth

Ephestia elutella

Least Concern

Thrips

Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis

Not Evaluated

Jenkins' spire shell

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Not Evaluated

Western flower thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Parthenothrips dracaenae

Not Evaluated

cellar glass snail

Oxychilus cellarius

Least Concern

Draparnaud's Glass Snail

Oxychilus draparnaudi

Not Evaluated

Larch sawfly

Pristiphora erichsonii

Not Evaluated

Green ash, Red ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Not Evaluated

Darkface arion

Arion distinctus

Least Concern

Asiatic dock

Rumex confertus

Not Evaluated

Banded Wood Snail

Cepaea nemoralis

Least Concern

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

Northern Brown Argus

Aricia artaxerxes

Least Concern

heath fritillary

Melitaea athalia

Extinct

Darkling beetle

Tribolium destructor

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Macropsis ocellata

Not Evaluated

Larch-boring Argent

Argyresthia laevigatella

Not Evaluated

Carline Thistle Leafhopper

Euscelis venosa

Not Evaluated

eel parasite

Anguillicola crassus

Not Evaluated

Pine Sawyer Beetle

Monochamus saltuarius

Not Evaluated

Glabrous cabinet beetle

Trogoderma glabrum

Not Evaluated

European Giant Gardenslug

Limax maximus

Least Concern

Yellow gardenslug

Limacus flavus

Least Concern

Warehouse beetle

Trogoderma variabile

Not Evaluated

Wavy carpet beetle

Dermestes undulatus

Not Evaluated

Long-horned beetle

Gracilia minuta

Not Evaluated

Black larder beetle

Dermestes ater

Not Evaluated

marsh dock

Rumex palustris

Least Concern

Herbarium Beetle

Dienerella filum

Least Concern

strawberry aphid

Chaetosiphon fragaefolii

Not Evaluated

Common Lilac

Syringa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Plaster beetle

Cartodere constricta

Least Concern

Staphylinid beetle

Lithocharis nigriceps

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Philonthus rectangulus

Least Concern

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