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Belgium

Europe · Western Europe

Total Species
12026
Threatened
1345
CR + EN + VU
Population
11 589 616
Area
30 528 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 254
Endangered 461
Vulnerable 630
Near Threatened 716
Least Concern 4696
Data Deficient 359
Not Evaluated 4515
Extinct 177

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 5675
Plantae 3894
Fungi 2229
Protozoa 121
Chromista 104
Bacteria 3

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Belgium

Cape Figwort

Phygelius capensis

Not Evaluated

Soldier fly

Microchrysa flavicornis

Least Concern

Spring Heath Robberfly

Lasiopogon cinctus

Least Concern

Large Birch Purple

Eriocrania sangii

Least Concern

Earthworm

Dendrobaena veneta

Not Evaluated

Pleasing fungus beetle

Dacne picta

Not Evaluated

Wasp

Halidamia affinis

Not Evaluated

Rat-tail grass

Sporobolus africanus

Not Evaluated

muslin moth

Diaphora mendica

Least Concern

small dotted buff

Photedes minima

Least Concern

Fly

Botanophila seneciella

Not Evaluated

Small Purple Button

Spatalistis bifasciana

Least Concern

Dark Green Apple Capsid

Orthotylus marginalis

Least Concern

White-Footed Ghost

Dolichopeza albipes

Least Concern

Iberian Mountain Bush-cricket

Antaxius spinibrachius

Least Concern

Long-horned beetle

Poecilium lividum

Data Deficient

Twin-spotted Wainscot

Lenisa geminipuncta

Least Concern

frosted orange

Gortyna flavago

Least Concern

bright wave

Idaea ochrata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Kybos smaragdula

Least Concern

Large peach aphid

Myzus varians

Not Evaluated

common carpet

Epirrhoe alternata

Least Concern

Pine Leaf-Mining Moth

Clavigesta purdeyi

Not Evaluated

Tortricid moth

Acleris rhombana

Least Concern

American Arbor-Vitae

Thuja occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Lichen Running-spider

Philodromus margaritatus

Critically Endangered

Spanish heath

Erica lusitanica

Least Concern

Spanish Frillwort

Fossombronia caespitiformis

Vulnerable

Firethorn leaf-miner

Phyllonorycter leucographella

Not Evaluated

Giant Fir

Abies grandis

Not Evaluated

Pale rush

Juncus pallidus

Not Evaluated

Broadleaf glandweed

Parentucellia latifolia

Not Evaluated

Hairy ironwort

Sideritis lanata

Not Evaluated

Girgensohn's peat moss

Sphagnum girgensohnii

Least Concern

Five-spot Ermel

Ethmia terminella

Least Concern

Feathertop

Cenchrus longisetus

Not Evaluated

lesser grain borer

Rhyzopertha dominica

Not Evaluated

Scabious Conch

Aethes hartmanniana

Least Concern

Frosty Webcap

Cortinarius hemitrichus

Least Concern

Glaucous Hawkweed

Pilosella floribunda

Not Evaluated

deerberry

Maianthemum dilatatum

Not Evaluated

alpine mountain-sorrel

Oxyria digyna

Least Concern

Brook Cinquefoil

Potentilla rivalis

Not Evaluated

Deer Fern

Struthiopteris spicant

Least Concern

Giant Polypore

Meripilus giganteus

Near Threatened

alpine rose

Rosa pendulina

Not Evaluated

Maritime Bell

Eucosma lacteana

Least Concern

Briar Discus

Aleurodiscus aurantius

Data Deficient

Brick Cap

Hypholoma lateritium

Least Concern

Red Stinkhorn

Mutinus ravenelii

Least Concern

Book lice

Cerobasis guestfalica

Not Evaluated

Chalk Rose Bell

Notocelia incarnatana

Least Concern

Spinyfruit buttercup

Ranunculus muricatus

Not Evaluated

Cherry Leaf Curl

Taphrina wiesneri

Least Concern

Chervil

Anthriscus cerefolium

Not Evaluated

Horehound Plume

Wheeleria spilodactylus

Not Evaluated

Twilight Neb

Oxypteryx immaculatella

Endangered

orange swift

Triodia sylvina

Least Concern

Gammarid

Monocorophium acherusicum

Not Evaluated

French Crane's-bill

Geranium endressii

Not Evaluated

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