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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

Leafhopper

Eupteryx atropunctata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Typhlocyba quercus

Least Concern

Carrot Lance-wing

Epermenia aequidentellus

Not Evaluated

Vagrant Twitcher

Tebenna micalis

Not Evaluated

cottony camellia scale

Pulvinaria floccifera

Not Evaluated

Garden Millepede

Oxidus gracilis

Not Evaluated

nebular needle conch

Bela nebula

Least Concern

Elm Bark Beetle

Scolytus multistriatus

Not Evaluated

Banded Pine Weevil

Pissodes castaneus

Least Concern

Common Leaf Weevil

Phyllobius pyri

Least Concern

Dusky Plume

Oidaematophorus lithodactyla

Endangered

Triangle Plume

Platyptilia gonodactyla

Least Concern

Hoary Plume

Platyptilia isodactylus

Not Evaluated

Golden-rod Plume

Platyptilia calodactyla

Least Concern

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Brown house moth

Hofmannophila pseudospretella

Least Concern

blairs shoulder-knot

Lithophane leautieri

Not Evaluated

European rhinoceros beetle

Oryctes nasicornis

Least Concern

Potato tuber moth

Phthorimaea operculella

Not Evaluated

Brown Bryozoan

Bugula neritina

Not Evaluated

pale spruce gall adelgid

Adelges laricis

Not Evaluated

black rat

Rattus rattus

Extinct

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

House cricket

Acheta domesticus

Not Evaluated

Orange-banded arion

Arion fasciatus

Least Concern

Ermine moth

Ocnerostoma piniariella

Least Concern

Rust pine borer

Arhopalus rusticus

Least Concern

Cryptic Wood White

Leptidea juvernica

Least Concern

Sowerby's keeled slug

Tandonia sowerbyi

Data Deficient

thick emarginula

Emarginula crassa

Least Concern

Lesser mealworm

Alphitobius diaperinus

Least Concern

cobweb spiders

Steatoda grossa

Least Concern

Woodwasp

Sirex noctilio

Vulnerable

Surinam cockroach

Pycnoscelus surinamensis

Not Evaluated

DE: Kastanienwickler, Eichenwickler ES: Oruga de la castaña FR: Carpocapse des châtaignes IT: Cidia o Tortrice tardiva delle castagne PT: Bichado das castanhas GB: Acorn moth, Chestnut fruit tortrix

Cydia splendana

Least Concern

Common Rose Bell

Notocelia rosaecolana

Least Concern

Light brown apple moth

Epiphyas postvittana

Not Evaluated

Spitting Spider

Scytodes thoracica

Least Concern

Tortricid moth

Crocidosema plebejana

Not Evaluated

Varied Carpet Beetle

Anthrenus verbasci

Least Concern

Hide Beetle

Dermestes maculatus

Not Evaluated

Raisin moth

Cadra figulilella

Not Evaluated

Dried fruit moth

Cadra calidella

Not Evaluated

long-neck field slug

Deroceras panormitanum

Least Concern

Large Pale Clothes Moth

Tinea pallescentella

Not Evaluated

Pigeon Flea

Ceratophyllus columbae

Not Evaluated

Northern rat flea

Nosopsyllus fasciatus

Not Evaluated

cardinal beetle

Pyrochroa serraticornis

Not Evaluated

Fleabane Tortoise Beetle

Cassida murraea

Near Threatened

Potato rot nematode

Ditylenchus destructor

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Evacanthus interruptus

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Eupteryx vittata

Least Concern

bramble leafhopper

Ribautiana tenerrima

Data Deficient

Leafhopper

Anoscopus albifrons

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Kybos smaragdula

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Fagocyba cruenta

Least Concern

Canary fly

Edwardsiana crataegi

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Deltocephalus pulicaris

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Iassus lanio

Least Concern

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