Japan
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Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Abura Koumori
Pipistrellus abramus
ハイイロハッカ
Acridotheres ginginianus
ハッカチョウ
Acridotheres cristatellus
ベニスズメ
Amandava amandava
Common Seahorse
Hippocampus kuda
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Amur Hedgehog
Erinaceus amurensis
Ecoregions
Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Ogasawara subtropical moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Oceania
Hokkaido deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai montane deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Taiheiyo evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
All Species in Japan
Leopard's Bane
Arnica montana
Black Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
Yellow Larch Tortrix
Ptycholomoides aeriferana
Absinth Sagewort
Artemisia absinthium
Dumb-Nettle
Galinsoga parviflora
Leafhopper
Cicadella viridis
Thrips
Thrips simplex
Cotton Thistle
Onopordum acanthium
Beggar'S Button
Arctium minus
Blood Ragweed
Ambrosia trifida
Safflower
Carthamus tinctorius
Bloodwort
Achillea millefolium
Sneezeweed
Achillea ptarmica
Fernleaf yarrow
Achillea filipendulina
Thrips
Thrips palmi
Woodland ragwort
Senecio sylvaticus
South african ragwort
Senecio inaequidens
Sticky ragwort
Senecio viscosus
Pea weevil
Bruchus pisorum
Black Knapweed
Centaurea nigra
Brown Knapweed
Centaurea jacea
Maltese star-thistle
Centaurea melitensis
Humpbacked minute scavenger beetle
Cartodere nodifer
Scentless false mayweed
Tripleurospermum inodorum
Common Tansy
Tanacetum vulgare
Devil'S Paintbrush
Pilosella aurantiaca
Common Feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
Common brassbuttons
Cotula coronopifolia
Goat's-beard
Tragopogon pratensis
Common Salsify
Tragopogon porrifolius
Common Nipplewort
Lapsana communis
Broadbean weevil
Bruchus rufimanus
Blue Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla
Disc Mayweed
Matricaria discoidea
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
Field marigold
Calendula arvensis
Golden Thistle
Scolymus hispanicus
Common Chamomile
Anthemis arvensis
Pot marigold
Calendula officinalis
Cup Plant
Silphium perfoliatum
Ox-tongue
Helminthotheca echioides
Clayweed
Tussilago farfara
Annual Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Jerusalem artichoke
Helianthus tuberosus
Field sowthistle
Sonchus arvensis
Spiny sowthistle
Sonchus asper
Mealybug destroyer
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Hairy beggarticks
Bidens pilosa
Stinking willie
Jacobaea vulgaris
Belgian Endive
Cichorium intybus
Common Daisy
Leucanthemum vulgare
Muster john henry
Tagetes minuta
California red scale
Aonidiella aurantii
Acrid lettuce
Lactuca virosa
Cultivated Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola
Blue Lettuce
Lactuca tatarica
Ageratum
Ageratum houstonianum
Common Rue
Ruta graveolens
African clawed frog
Xenopus laevis
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