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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
795
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 158
Endangered 268
Vulnerable 369
Near Threatened 428
Least Concern 4227
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5428
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

Medium-sized bark louse

Peripsocus phaeopterus

Not Evaluated

Caserta Pea Mussel

Euglesa casertana

Not Evaluated

Crenulated Flapwort

Solenostoma gracillimum

Least Concern

Mango seed weevil

Sternochetus mangiferae

Not Evaluated

Laurel psyllid

Lauritrioza alacris

Not Evaluated

Orange-Spotted Drone Fly

Eristalis anthophorina

Least Concern

Muscoid fly

Delia antiqua

Not Evaluated

Hessian fly

Mayetiola destructor

Not Evaluated

Marsh Snipe Fly

Rhagio tringaria

Least Concern

Leaf beetle

Chrysolina gypsophilae

Extinct

Cherry Vinegar Fly

Drosophila suzukii

Not Evaluated

Wood-boring weevil

Pselactus spadix

Near Threatened

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard

Verbesina alternifolia

Not Evaluated

Scallop Shell

Rheumaptera undulata

Least Concern

Water flea

Simocephalus serrulatus

Not Evaluated

Plant bug

Polymerus unifasciatus

Least Concern

Fruit fly

Urophora stylata

Least Concern

Aphid

Maculolachnus submacula

Not Evaluated

Clown beetle

Acritus komai

Not Evaluated

Willow Bead Gall Mite

Aculus tetanothrix

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Omalium caesum

Least Concern

Psyllid

Arytaina genistae

Not Evaluated

Hairy Groundbug

Stygnocoris sabulosus

Least Concern

Cactus aphid

Aphis sedi

Not Evaluated

Ensign wasp

Evania appendigaster

Not Evaluated

Small fleck-winged snipefly

Rhagio lineola

Least Concern

latrine fly

Fannia scalaris

Not Evaluated

Golden buprestid

Buprestis aurulenta

Not Evaluated

Watercress leaf beetle

Phaedon laevigatus

Not Evaluated

Fuller rose beetle

Naupactus cervinus

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Mecinus pyraster

Least Concern

Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly

Phytoliriomyza melampyga

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Chrysocharis ainsliei

Not Evaluated

Cutworm

Callopistria maillardi

Not Evaluated

Pubescent minute beetle

Clambus pubescens

Least Concern

Pomace Fly

Scaptomyza pallida

Least Concern

Tenthredid wasp

Strongylogaster macula

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Placusa incompleta

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Boreaphilus henningianus

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Proteinus atomarius

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Euaesthetus laeviusculus

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta luridipennis

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Habrocerus capillaricornis

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Tachyporus dispar

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Bisnius sordidus

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Bisnius cephalotes

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Philonthus jurgans

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Philonthus cognatus

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Philonthus caucasicus

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Philonthus umbratilis

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Philonthus debilis

Least Concern

Torymid wasp

Torymus varians

Not Evaluated

Mill Carpet Beetle

Anthrenus fuscus

Not Evaluated

Thrip

Karnyothrips melaleucus

Not Evaluated

Parasitic fly

Pegomya hyoscyami

Not Evaluated

Hump-backed fly

Megaselia rufipes

Not Evaluated

Leaf beetle

Longitarsus ganglbaueri

Least Concern

Scuttle fly

Megaselia scalaris

Not Evaluated

Plant bug

Orthotylus virescens

Least Concern

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