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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
67 886 011
Area
242 495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Lined flat bark beetle

Cryptolestes ferrugineus

Least Concern

Darkling beetle

Blaps lethifera

Extinct

Little fire ant

Wasmannia auropunctata

Not Evaluated

Broad-Horned Flour Beetle

Gnatocerus cornutus

Not Evaluated

Moupin Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster moupinensis

Not Evaluated

Serbian Spruce

Picea omorika

Not Evaluated

roly-poly

Sclerolaena muricata

Not Evaluated

Purple needlegrass

Triraphis mollis

Not Evaluated

Scilly Pigmyweed

Crassula decumbens

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Anoscopus albiger

Least Concern

Greater Red-Hot-Poker

Kniphofia praecox

Not Evaluated

Small Tabby

Aglossa caprealis

Not Evaluated

Pale Corn Clothes

Nemapogon variatella

Least Concern

Diatom

Coscinodiscus wailesii

Not Evaluated

Italian Garlic

Allium pendulinum

Not Evaluated

shiny-leaf willow

Salix meyeriana

Not Evaluated

Mountain ironwort

Sideritis montana

Not Evaluated

terrestrial beach hopper

Talitroides alluaudi

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron-spruce needle rust

Chrysomyxa rhododendri

Not Evaluated

Rosemary Beetle

Chrysolina americana

Not Evaluated

London Dowd

Blastobasis lacticolella

Not Evaluated

Hampshire Dowd

Blastobasis phycidella

Not Evaluated

Strawberry Root Weevil

Sciaphilus asperatus

Least Concern

crescentmarked lily aphid

Neomyzus circumflexus

Not Evaluated

Dock aphid

Brachycaudus rumexicolens

Not Evaluated

Honeydew moth

Cryptoblabes gnidiella

Not Evaluated

Sycamore midget

Phyllonorycter geniculella

Not Evaluated

Mealybug destroyer

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

Not Evaluated

Douglas Fir Seed Wasp

Megastigmus spermotrophus

Not Evaluated

Larch Piercer

Cydia illutana

Least Concern

Pear-tree Pigmy

Stigmella pyri

Endangered

Bark beetle

Coccotrypes dactyliperda

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila hydei

Not Evaluated

Oleander Aphid

Aphis nerii

Not Evaluated

Redclaw

Cherax quadricarinatus

Least Concern

Pomace Fly

Drosophila busckii

Not Evaluated

Onionweed

Asphodelus fistulosus

Not Evaluated

Louse

Menopon gallinae

Not Evaluated

Depressed flour beetle

Palorus subdepressus

Not Evaluated

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

Centipede

Tygarrup javanicus

Not Evaluated

parasitic copepod

Tracheliastes maculatus

Not Evaluated

Shrubby Scorpion-vetch

Coronilla valentina

Least Concern

Pine Sawyer

Monochamus sutor

Least Concern

Australian carpet beetle

Anthrenocerus australis

Not Evaluated

horse chestnut scale

Pulvinaria regalis

Not Evaluated

Moth

Oinophila v-flava

Not Evaluated

Rust of pelargonium

Puccinia pelargonii-zonalis

Not Evaluated

Narrownecked grain beetle

Omonadus floralis

Least Concern

Montpellier Maple

Acer monspessulanum

Not Evaluated

Sieber's crocus

Crocus sieberi

Not Evaluated

Potato rot nematode

Ditylenchus destructor

Not Evaluated

Silken fungus beetle

Ephistemus globulus

Least Concern

Silky-leaved Osier

Salix smithiana

Not Evaluated

Herbarium Beetle

Dienerella filum

Least Concern

Meal Moth

Pyralis farinalis

Least Concern

Running mountaingrass

Oplismenus compositus

Least Concern

Silver leafhopper

Athysanus argentarius

Least Concern

Ligurian Leafhopper

Eupteryx decemnotata

Least Concern

triplet-lily

Triteleia laxa

Not Evaluated

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