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Ireland

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
1335
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
4 937 796
Area
70 273 km²

Conservation Status Overview

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

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 842
Animalia 464
Chromista 14
Fungi 14
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Ireland

Sycamore midget

Phyllonorycter geniculella

Not Evaluated

Marble Gall

Andricus kollari

Not Evaluated

colonial sea squirt

Perophora japonica

Not Evaluated

Grey Pine Ermel

Ocnerostoma friesei

Least Concern

Churchyard beetle, Cellar beetle

Blaps mucronata

Endangered

minute gem

Hawaiia minuscula

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

jumping spiders

Hasarius adansoni

Least Concern

Moth

Chrysoesthia sexguttella

Least Concern

Vetch Sober

Aproaerema anthyllidella

Least Concern

Yellow potato cyst nematode

Globodera rostochiensis

Not Evaluated

crescentmarked lily aphid

Neomyzus circumflexus

Not Evaluated

fern aphid

Idiopterus nephrelepidis

Not Evaluated

Lupine Aphid

Macrosiphum albifrons

Not Evaluated

Dysderid Spider

Dysdera crocata

Not Evaluated

Wood-sage Plume

Capperia britanniodactylus

Endangered

Plain Plume

Hellinsia tephradactyla

Least Concern

Irish Plume

Platyptilia tesseradactyla

Vulnerable

Beautiful Plume

Amblyptilia acanthadactyla

Least Concern

Western Thyme Plume

Merrifieldia tridactyla

Near Threatened

Thyme Plume

Merrifieldia leucodactyla

Near Threatened

Small Plume

Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Least Concern

Hemp-agrimony Plume

Adaina microdactyla

Vulnerable

Twin-spot Plume

Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla

Least Concern

Green Leaf Weevil

Phyllobius maculicornis

Least Concern

Weevil

Barynotus obscurus

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus rugosostriatus

Least Concern

Black Marram Weevil

Otiorhynchus atroapterus

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus porcatus

Least Concern

Narrownecked grain beetle

Omonadus floralis

Least Concern

marine splash midge

Telmatogeton japonicus

Not Evaluated

Ringlegged earwig

Euborellia annulipes

Not Evaluated

Soft brown scale

Coccus hesperidum

Not Evaluated

Pale orache case-bearer

Coleophora versurella

Least Concern

Orange-tipped sea squirt

Corella eumyota

Not Evaluated

Morning-glory leafminer moth

Bedellia somnulentella

Not Evaluated

London Dowd

Blastobasis lacticolella

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Oncopsis tristis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Oncopsis flavicollis

Least Concern

Planthopper

Planaphrodes bifasciata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Zygina flammigera

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Elymana sulphurella

Least Concern

Tubificid worm

Branchiura sowerbyi

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Iassus lanio

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Deltocephalus pulicaris

Least Concern

Canary fly

Edwardsiana crataegi

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Fagocyba cruenta

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Kybos smaragdula

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Anoscopus albifrons

Least Concern

bramble leafhopper

Ribautiana tenerrima

Data Deficient

Leafhopper

Eupteryx vittata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Evacanthus interruptus

Least Concern

Potato rot nematode

Ditylenchus destructor

Not Evaluated

Fleabane Tortoise Beetle

Cassida murraea

Near Threatened

cardinal beetle

Pyrochroa serraticornis

Not Evaluated

Northern rat flea

Nosopsyllus fasciatus

Not Evaluated

Pigeon Flea

Ceratophyllus columbae

Not Evaluated

Large Pale Clothes Moth

Tinea pallescentella

Not Evaluated

long-neck field slug

Deroceras panormitanum

Least Concern

Dried fruit moth

Cadra calidella

Not Evaluated

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