Japan
Asia · Eastern Asia
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
hint yagi
Ricinus communis
Kurt
Canis lupus
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Amur Hedgehog
Erinaceus amurensis
Common Seahorse
Hippocampus kuda
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
Asian house shrew
Suncus murinus
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Ecoregions
Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Ogasawara subtropical moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Oceania
Hokkaido deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai montane deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Taiheiyo evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
All Species in Japan
Dusky Plume
Oidaematophorus lithodactyla
Hoary Plume
Platyptilia isodactylus
Wormwood Plume
Hellinsia lienigianus
Rose Plume
Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla
Yarrow Plume
Gillmeria pallidactyla
tulip bulb aphid
Dysaphis tulipae
Lesser Bulb-Fly
Eumerus funeralis
Redlegged ham beetle
Necrobia rufipes
Asian Hornet
Vespa velutina
Leafminer fly
Liriomyza trifolii
Asian Tiger Mosquito
Aedes albopictus
Merchant Grain Beetle
Oryzaephilus mercator
Lined flat bark beetle
Cryptolestes ferrugineus
Lesser mealworm
Alphitobius diaperinus
Argentine ant
Linepithema humile
Greenhouse white fly
Trialeurodes vaporariorum
Javan Mongoose
Herpestes javanicus
horse
Equus caballus
Poplar bent-wing
Phyllocnistis unipunctella
Willow bent-wing
Phyllocnistis saligna
Feathered slender
Caloptilia cuculipennella
Upland midget
Phyllonorycter junoniella
Linden midget
Phyllonorycter issikii
Royal midget
Phyllonorycter pastorella
Little slender
Calybites phasianipennella
Surinam cockroach
Pycnoscelus surinamensis
Banded greenhouse thrips
Hercinothrips femoralis
Hide Beetle
Dermestes maculatus
Hairy Fungus Beetle
Typhaea stercorea
Northern cattle grub
Hypoderma bovis
Pear thrips
Taeniothrips inconsequens
Gammarid amphipod
Grandidierella japonica
Coffee bean weevil
Araecerus fasciculatus
Machilus oystershell
Lepidosaphes beckii
cactus scale
Diaspis echinocacti
Leafhopper
Evacanthus interruptus
Leafhopper
Kybos smaragdula
Leafhopper
Elymana sulphurella
Leafhopper
Zygina flammigera
Planthopper
Planaphrodes bifasciata
Leafhopper
Oncopsis flavicollis
Leafhopper
Oncopsis tristis
Striped Acorn Barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite
titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus coccopoma
Narrownecked grain beetle
Omonadus floralis
Tomato russet mite
Aculops lycopersici
Clover weevil
Sitona hispidulus
Weevil
Brachysomus echinatus
Dowdy Plume
Stenoptilia zophodactylus
Hemp-agrimony Plume
Adaina microdactyla
Small Golden-rod Plume
Hellinsia osteodactylus
Clown beetle
Carcinops pumilio
ivy aphid
Aphis hederae
spotted alfalfa aphid
Therioaphis trifolii
Yellow potato cyst nematode
Globodera rostochiensis
Violet checkered beetle
Necrobia violacea
Yellow fever mosquito
Aedes aegypti
minute gem
Hawaiia minuscula
two-banded fungus beetle
Alphitophagus bifasciatus
nutria
Myocastor coypus
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