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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
171
CR + EN + VU
Population
67.886.011
Area
242.495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 69
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 113
Least Concern 878
Data Deficient 28
Not Evaluated 2695
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 41

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

strawberry root aphid

Aphis forbesi

Not Evaluated

Eel pest

Pseudodactylogyrus anguillae

Not Evaluated

Granary book louse

Trogium pulsatorium

Not Evaluated

Spruce Groundling

Coleotechnites piceaella

Not Evaluated

California maple aphid

Periphyllus californiensis

Not Evaluated

Cherry Fruit Fly

Rhagoletis cingulata

Not Evaluated

Cutworm

Spodoptera litura

Not Evaluated

Longheaded flour beetle

Latheticus oryzae

Not Evaluated

Dark mealworm

Tenebrio obscurus

Not Evaluated

Mite

Polyphagotarsonemus latus

Not Evaluated

Bark lice

Pteroxanium kelloggi

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron whitefly

Massilieurodes chittendeni

Not Evaluated

Bont leg tick

Hyalomma aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Cactus mealybug

Spilococcus mamillariae

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

Royal Knot-horn

Eccopisa effractella

Not Evaluated

Peach Knot-horn

Euzophera bigella

Not Evaluated

Cherry Vinegar Fly

Drosophila suzukii

Not Evaluated

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

18-spot ladybird

Myrrha octodecimguttata

Near Threatened

Persian walnut leaf blister mite

Aceria tristriata

Not Evaluated

cottony hydrangea scale

Pulvinaria hydrangeae

Not Evaluated

Small Green Nettle Weevil

Phyllobius roboretanus

Not Evaluated

Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly

Phytoliriomyza melampyga

Not Evaluated

Scuttle fly

Megaselia scalaris

Not Evaluated

seven-whorl snail

Cochlostoma septemspirale

Least Concern

Cave barklouse

Dorypteryx domestica

Not Evaluated

American Ash

Fraxinus americana

Not Evaluated

American Basswood

Tilia americana

Not Evaluated

Green flatsedge

Cyperus virens

Not Evaluated

Chilean Yellow-sorrel

Oxalis valdiviensis

Not Evaluated

small-flower evening-primrose

Oenothera indecora

Not Evaluated

Bridewort

Spiraea salicifolia

Not Evaluated

American Garlic

Allium unifolium

Not Evaluated

Black scale

Saissetia oleae

Not Evaluated

Corsican Heath

Erica terminalis

Not Evaluated

Spotted-laurel

Aucuba japonica

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Thrips palmi

Not Evaluated

white asphodel

Asphodelus albus

Not Evaluated

Threelobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Not Evaluated

upright clover

Trifolium strictum

Not Evaluated

Fireworm

Spodoptera eridania

Not Evaluated

Catchfly

Silene hampeana

Not Evaluated

Lesser Sea-fig

Erepsia heteropetala

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean onion

Allium paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Einkorn

Triticum monococcum

Not Evaluated

euonymus scale

Unaspis euonymi

Not Evaluated

flame-freesia

Tritonia crocata

Not Evaluated

Green Grape Algae

Caulerpa racemosa

Not Evaluated

American Pondweed

Potamogeton epihydrus

Least Concern

Bigroot Geranium

Geranium macrorrhizum

Not Evaluated

Cotoneaster Webworm

Athrips rancidella

Not Evaluated

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

Citrus Longhorned Beetle

Anoplophora chinensis

Not Evaluated

Kangaroo-apple

Solanum laciniatum

Not Evaluated

Barred Sycamore Pigmy

Stigmella speciosa

Not Evaluated

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