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Ireland

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
1335
Threatened
59
CR + EN + VU
Population
4,937,796
Area
70,273 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 17
Endangered 19
Vulnerable 23
Near Threatened 43
Least Concern 298
Data Deficient 8
Not Evaluated 598
Extinct 10

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 842
Animalia 464
Fungi 14
Chromista 14
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Ireland

herb leafhopper

Eupteryx melissae

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Eupteryx aurata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Anoscopus flavostriatus

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Alnetoidia alneti

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Edwardsiana lethierryi

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Edwardsiana frustrator

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Edwardsiana avellanae

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Aphrodes bicincta

Least Concern

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

horse chestnut scale

Pulvinaria regalis

Not Evaluated

Atlantic Stream Crayfish

Austropotamobius pallipes

Endangered

Weevil

Stenopelmus rufinasus

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Otiorhynchus desertus

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus rugifrons

Near Threatened

Brindled Plume

Amblyptilia punctidactyla

Least Concern

ornate aphid

Myzus ornatus

Not Evaluated

Turkey Oak Aphid

Myzocallis boerneri

Not Evaluated

Eel pest

Pseudodactylogyrus anguillae

Not Evaluated

Eel pest

Pseudodactylogyrus bini

Not Evaluated

Silken fungus beetle

Ephistemus globulus

Least Concern

Granary book louse

Trogium pulsatorium

Not Evaluated

Granary book louse

Lepinotus patruelis

Not Evaluated

Smalleyed flour beetle

Palorus ratzeburgi

Not Evaluated

Dark mealworm

Tenebrio obscurus

Not Evaluated

Little yellow ant

Plagiolepis alluaudi

Not Evaluated

Bark lice

Pteroxanium kelloggi

Not Evaluated

Bryozoan

Watersipora subtorquata

Not Evaluated

Cave barklouse

Dorypteryx domestica

Not Evaluated

Bark lice

Liposcelis bostrychophila

Not Evaluated

Book louse

Liposcelis corrodens

Not Evaluated

Knopper Gall

Andricus quercuscalicis

Not Evaluated

Cola-Nut Gall

Andricus lignicolus

Not Evaluated

fir seed chalcid

Megastigmus suspectus

Not Evaluated

Ectopsocid

Ectopsocus briggsi

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Encarsia formosa

Not Evaluated

Caspian mud shrimp

Chelicorophium curvispinum

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Thrips fuscipennis

Not Evaluated

Frisch's carpet beetle

Dermestes frischi

Least Concern

Flea

Leptopsylla segnis

Not Evaluated

Lash-faced psocid

Trichopsocus clarus

Not Evaluated

Minute pirate bug

Lyctocoris campestris

Least Concern

Mango seed weevil

Sternochetus mangiferae

Not Evaluated

Durham slug

Arion flagellus

Least Concern

bellflower

Lophopus crystallinus

Not Evaluated

Golden buprestid

Buprestis aurulenta

Not Evaluated

Cyanophyllum scale

Abgrallaspis cyanophylli

Not Evaluated

fly speck scale

Gymnaspis aechmeae

Not Evaluated

featherwing beetle

Acrotrichis cognata

Least Concern

Tubificid worm

Potamothrix moldaviensis

Not Evaluated

Tubificid worm

Potamothrix vejdovskyi

Not Evaluated

Sea-wormwood Leafhopper

Chlorita viridula

Least Concern

Monochrome spider beetle

Epauloecus unicolor

Least Concern

Warehouse spider beetle

Ptinus latro

Not Evaluated

Springtail

Proisotoma minuta

Not Evaluated

Graveyard beetle

Rhizophagus parallelocollis

Least Concern

Weevil

Pentarthrum huttoni

Not Evaluated

Small Green Nettle Weevil

Phyllobius roboretanus

Not Evaluated

Pea aphid

Acyrthosiphon primulae

Not Evaluated

northern river crangonyctid

Crangonyx pseudogracilis

Not Evaluated

fallow deer

Dama dama

Not Evaluated

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