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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
781
CR + EN + VU
Population
331,002,647
Area
9,833,517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 148
Endangered 267
Vulnerable 366
Near Threatened 420
Least Concern 4171
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5386
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 148

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Hydroid

Clytia hemisphaerica

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Ontholestes murinus

Least Concern

Gall wasp

Phanacis hypochoeridis

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Eupteryx vittata

Least Concern

Groundnut bruchid

Caryedon serratus

Not Evaluated

Silky feather-winged beetle

Acrotrichis sericans

Least Concern

Lesser cowpea weevil

Callosobruchus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Plant Bug

Orthotylus flavosparsus

Least Concern

Zigzag Darner

Aeshna sitchensis

Least Concern

Northern root knot nematode

Meloidogyne hapla

Not Evaluated

Fletcher scale

Parthenolecanium fletcheri

Not Evaluated

palm scale

Eucalymnatus tessellatus

Not Evaluated

Jumping Weevil

Orchestes testaceus

Least Concern

European house dust mite

Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

Not Evaluated

Pale Green Weevil

Polydrusus impressifrons

Least Concern

Hairy Spider Weevil

Exomias pellucidus

Least Concern

Weevil

Sitona cylindricollis

Least Concern

Spruce Twig Aphid

Mindarus obliquus

Not Evaluated

Springtail

Tomocerus minor

Not Evaluated

Eel pest

Pseudodactylogyrus anguillae

Not Evaluated

Granary book louse

Trogium pulsatorium

Not Evaluated

California maple aphid

Periphyllus californiensis

Not Evaluated

Cherry Fruit Fly

Rhagoletis cingulata

Not Evaluated

Cutworm

Spodoptera litura

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Atheta canescens

Least Concern

False stable fly

Muscina stabulans

Not Evaluated

Longheaded flour beetle

Latheticus oryzae

Not Evaluated

Dark mealworm

Tenebrio obscurus

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Cotesia glomerata

Not Evaluated

Mite

Polyphagotarsonemus latus

Not Evaluated

Bark lice

Pteroxanium kelloggi

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron whitefly

Massilieurodes chittendeni

Not Evaluated

European alder leafminer

Fenusa dohrnii

Not Evaluated

Cactus mealybug

Spilococcus mamillariae

Not Evaluated

Centipede

Cryptops hortensis

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Deleaster dichrous

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Aleochara bilineata

Least Concern

Springtail

Brachystomella parvula

Not Evaluated

Large-winged psocid

Ectopsocopsis cryptomeriae

Not Evaluated

Copepod

Pseudodiaptomus marinus

Not Evaluated

Small minute scavenger beetle

Latridius minutus

Least Concern

Lash-faced psocid

Trichopsocus dalii

Not Evaluated

Germany small dung beetle

Rhyssemus germanus

Not Evaluated

Alpine Violet

Viola labradorica

Not Evaluated

Cuban cockroach

Panchlora nivea

Not Evaluated

Masked bee

Hylaeus variegatus

Not Evaluated

Orange-Headed Monopis

Monopis spilotella

Least Concern

Six-spotted spider beetle

Ptinus sexpunctatus

Endangered

Plump spider beetle

Sphaericus pinguis

Not Evaluated

Leaf beetle

Longitarsus rubiginosus

Least Concern

Louse

Werneckiella equi

Not Evaluated

Medium-sized bark louse

Peripsocus phaeopterus

Not Evaluated

Caserta Pea Mussel

Euglesa casertana

Not Evaluated

Crenulated Flapwort

Solenostoma gracillimum

Least Concern

Mango seed weevil

Sternochetus mangiferae

Not Evaluated

Laurel psyllid

Lauritrioza alacris

Not Evaluated

Orange-Spotted Drone Fly

Eristalis anthophorina

Least Concern

Muscoid fly

Delia antiqua

Not Evaluated

Hessian fly

Mayetiola destructor

Not Evaluated

Marsh Snipe Fly

Rhagio tringaria

Least Concern

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