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Seychelles

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
750
Threatened
18
CR + EN + VU
Population
98 462
Area
452 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 4
Endangered 8
Vulnerable 6
Near Threatened 12
Least Concern 215
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 463
Extinct 3

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 635
Animalia 115

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Seychelles

crimson speckled

Utetheisa pulchella

Not Evaluated

Oleander Hawk Moth

Daphnis nerii

Not Evaluated

Death's-head Hawk Moth

Acherontia atropos

Not Evaluated

convolvulus hawkmoth

Agrius convolvuli

Not Evaluated

Cat

Felis catus

Not Evaluated

Potato tuber moth

Phthorimaea operculella

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Rusty Dot

Udea ferrugalis

Not Evaluated

Rush veneer

Nomophila noctuella

Not Evaluated

Greater Wax Moth

Galleria mellonella

Least Concern

Gold-banded etiella moth

Etiella zinckenella

Not Evaluated

Indian Hare

Lepus nigricollis

Least Concern

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

Cabbage webworm

Hellula undalis

Not Evaluated

Meal Moth

Pyralis farinalis

Least Concern

Almond moth

Cadra cautella

Not Evaluated

Brown-dotted clothes moth

Niditinea fuscella

Least Concern

Banana bud moth

Opogona sacchari

Not Evaluated

Drab Clothes

Haplotinea insectella

Least Concern

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

Scar Bank Gem

Ctenoplusia limbirena

Not Evaluated

Ant

Technomyrmex albipes

Not Evaluated

Olive-tree Pearl

Palpita vitrealis

Not Evaluated

Tortricid moth

Crocidosema plebejana

Not Evaluated

Citrus flower moth

Prays citri

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Bollworm

Earias insulana

Not Evaluated

Pink bollworm

Pectinophora gossypiella

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

miniature awlsnail

Subulina octona

Not Evaluated

Beet Webworm

Spoladea recurvalis

Not Evaluated

Spanish Dot

Antigastra catalaunalis

Not Evaluated

Crambid Moth

Duponchelia fovealis

Not Evaluated

Grass webworm

Herpetogramma licarsisalis

Not Evaluated

Necklace veneer moth

Euchromius ocellea

Not Evaluated

Yellow-underwing Pearl

Uresiphita gilvata

Not Evaluated

Vagrant China-mark

Diasemiopsis ramburialis

Not Evaluated

sand-dusted cone

Conus arenatus

Least Concern

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

Dark Mottled Willow

Spodoptera cilium

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila melanogaster

Not Evaluated

Cucumber moth

Diaphania indica

Not Evaluated

Maruca pod borer

Maruca vitrata

Not Evaluated

rat cone

Conus rattus

Least Concern

soldier cone

Conus miles

Least Concern

flag cone

Conus vexillum

Least Concern

Cutworm

Callopistria maillardi

Not Evaluated

common tenrec

Tenrec ecaudatus

Least Concern

Green garden looper

Chrysodeixis eriosoma

Not Evaluated

Golden-Yellow Cone

Conus flavidus

Least Concern

Hebrew cone

Conus ebraeus

Least Concern

livid cone

Conus lividus

Least Concern

striated cone

Conus striatus

Least Concern

lettered cone

Conus litteratus

Least Concern

virgin cone

Conus virgo

Least Concern

coronated cone

Conus coronatus

Least Concern

Gammarid

Ericthonius brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

tessellate cone

Conus tessulatus

Least Concern

imperial cone

Conus imperialis

Least Concern

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