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Spain

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1871
Threatened
84
CR + EN + VU
Population
46 754 783
Area
505 992 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 20
Endangered 31
Vulnerable 33
Near Threatened 69
Least Concern 433
Data Deficient 17
Not Evaluated 1171
Extinct 17

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1035
Animalia 806
Chromista 17
Fungi 12
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Spain

Canary Brimstone

Gonepteryx cleobule

Vulnerable

Iberian Sooty Copper

Lycaena bleusei

Least Concern

Gran Canaria Grayling

Hipparchia tamadabae

Least Concern

La Palma Grayling

Hipparchia tilosi

Vulnerable

Gran Canaria Green-Striped White

Euchloe grancanariensis

Least Concern

Tenerife Green-Striped White

Euchloe eversi

Least Concern

Barbary ground squirrel

Atlantoxerus getulus

Least Concern

Egyptian rousette

Rousettus aegyptiacus

Least Concern

tiger salamander

Ambystoma tigrinum

Least Concern

Marine bryozoan

Aetea truncata

Not Evaluated

Canary Islands' Large White

Pieris cheiranthi

Endangered

Snake tick

Amblyomma latum

Not Evaluated

zebra coral

Oulastrea crispata

Least Concern

snake's head coralline

Aetea anguina

Not Evaluated

Milichiid fly

Desmometopa varipalpis

Not Evaluated

Cornish Midget

Phyllonorycter staintoniella

Critically Endangered

Four-toed Hedgehog

Atelerix albiventris

Least Concern

Aquatic oligochaete worm

Potamothrix bavaricus

Not Evaluated

Hump-backed fly

Dohrniphora cornuta

Not Evaluated

Scuttle fly

Megaselia scalaris

Not Evaluated

Spined Soldier Bug

Podisus maculiventris

Not Evaluated

Springtail

Onychiurus folsomi

Not Evaluated

Skin beetle

Dermestes peruvianus

Not Evaluated

Black larder beetle

Dermestes ater

Not Evaluated

Louse

Cuclotogaster heterographus

Not Evaluated

Madeira cockroach

Rhyparobia maderae

Not Evaluated

Thrip

Karnyothrips melaleucus

Not Evaluated

terrestrial beach hopper

Talitroides alluaudi

Not Evaluated

Parasitic wasp

Encarsia citrina

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphytis mytilaspidis

Not Evaluated

limy tubeworm

Hydroides dianthus

Not Evaluated

minute tree-fungus beetle

Xylographus bostrychoides

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Heterota plumbea

Data Deficient

Rove beetle

Myrmecocephalus concinnus

Least Concern

Staphylinid beetle

Lithocharis nigriceps

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Philonthus umbratilis

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Philonthus discoideus

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Philonthus rectangulus

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Oligota parva

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta luridipennis

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Atheta amicula

Least Concern

Sap beetle

Urophorus humeralis

Not Evaluated

Corn sap beetle

Carpophilus dimidiatus

Not Evaluated

Beetle

Carpophilus nepos

Not Evaluated

Sap beetle

Carpophilus marginellus

Least Concern

Sap beetle

Epuraea ocularis

Not Evaluated

cacticans mealybug

Rhizoecus cacticans

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila hydei

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila repleta

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila immigrans

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Cotesia marginiventris

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphidius colemani

Not Evaluated

Depressed flour beetle

Palorus subdepressus

Not Evaluated

Black fungus beetle

Alphitobius laevigatus

Not Evaluated

Louse

Menopon gallinae

Not Evaluated

House fly

Hydrotaea aenescens

Not Evaluated

Cryptamorpha

Cryptamorpha desjardinsi

Not Evaluated

Foreign grain beetle

Ahasverus advena

Least Concern

jumping spiders

Plexippus paykulli

Not Evaluated

jumping spiders

Menemerus bivittatus

Not Evaluated

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