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Belgium

Europe · Western Europe

Total Species
12026
Threatened
1345
CR + EN + VU
Population
11 589 616
Area
30 528 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 254
Endangered 461
Vulnerable 630
Near Threatened 716
Least Concern 4696
Data Deficient 359
Not Evaluated 4515
Extinct 177

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 5675
Plantae 3894
Fungi 2229
Protozoa 121
Chromista 104
Bacteria 3

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Belgium

Narrow Lichen Case-Bearer

Dahlica triquetrella

Least Concern

willow flea beetle

Crepidodera aurata

Least Concern

Narrow Mouthed Whorl Snail

Vertigo angustior

Near Threatened

Water Scorpion

Nepa cinerea

Least Concern

Weevil

Polydrusus cervinus

Least Concern

Solomon's-seal Sawfly

Phymatocera aterrima

Not Evaluated

Nauseous Brittlegill

Russula nauseosa

Least Concern

Neat feather-moss

Pseudoscleropodium purum

Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

Aritranis director

Not Evaluated

nebular needle conch

Bela nebula

Least Concern

creeping comfrey

Symphytum grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

Bighead Inkcap

Coprinopsis macrocephala

Least Concern

Necklace Ground Beetle

Carabus monilis

Endangered

Little slender

Calybites phasianipennella

Near Threatened

White-dusted Owlet

Scythris picaepennis

Vulnerable

White-bellied Mining Bee

Andrena gravida

Vulnerable

White-legged case-bearer

Coleophora albitarsella

Vulnerable

netted dog whelk

Tritia reticulata

Not Evaluated

White oak case-bearer

Coleophora kuehnella

Vulnerable

netted iris

Iris reticulata

Not Evaluated

Netted Sweep

Whittleia retiella

Critically Endangered

Nettle-leaf mullein

Verbascum chaixii

Not Evaluated

White oak midget

Phyllonorycter harrisella

Least Concern

White-lipped Yellow-face Bee

Hylaeus incongruus

Near Threatened

Willow-leaved Dock

Rumex salicifolius

Not Evaluated

New Garden Bumblebee

Bombus hypnorum

Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

Agrypon flaveolatum

Not Evaluated

New Forest Shieldbug

Eysarcoris aeneus

Not Evaluated

Yellowing Knight

Tricholoma scalpturatum

Least Concern

New Zealand brass-buttons

Leptinella squalida

Not Evaluated

New Zealand bur

Acaena novae-zelandiae

Not Evaluated

New Zealand-bur

Acaena microphylla

Not Evaluated

wood fescue

Festuca altissima

Not Evaluated

New Zealand flax

Phormium tenax

Not Evaluated

New Zealand Holly

Olearia macrodonta

Not Evaluated

New Zealand tea tree

Leptospermum scoparium

Least Concern

Loganberry

Rubus loganobaccus

Not Evaluated

Lesser Stag Beetle

Dorcus parallelipipedus

Least Concern

Nonconformist

Lithophane lamda

Least Concern

Nikko fir

Abies homolepis

Not Evaluated

Syrian thistle

Notobasis syriaca

Not Evaluated

Mugwort Flat-body

Exaeretia allisella

Least Concern

Pott's Montbretia

Crocosmia pottsii

Not Evaluated

New Zealand Broadleaf

Griselinia littoralis

Not Evaluated

nit grass

Gastridium ventricosum

Not Evaluated

Noble Fir

Abies procera

Not Evaluated

White lace flower

Orlaya grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Noble Chafer

Gnorimus nobilis

Near Threatened

Harpoon weed

Asparagopsis armata

Not Evaluated

White-speckled Smoke

Narycia duplicella

Near Threatened

Noble yarrow

Achillea nobilis

Not Evaluated

pale dog violet

Viola lactea

Critically Endangered

London riverbank ground beetle

Trechus obtusus

Least Concern

Dock

Rumex confusus

Not Evaluated

Longbeak stork's bill

Erodium botrys

Not Evaluated

Norfolk Bladder-moss

Physcomitrium eurystomum

Critically Endangered

Norfolk Everlasting-pea

Lathyrus heterophyllus

Least Concern

Crane fly

Atypophthalmus umbratus

Not Evaluated

Stanford Screw-moss

Hennediella stanfordensis

Not Evaluated

Variegated Fruit-fly

Phortica variegata

Least Concern

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