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Cabo Verde

Africa · Western Africa

Total Species
126
Threatened
0
CR + EN + VU
Population
555987
Area
4033 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 33
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 81
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 82
Plantae 44

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Cabo Verde

Bo ket tay

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

Khoai sọ

Colocasia esculenta

Not Evaluated

saafu daau

Azadirachta indica

Not Evaluated

Eurasian Collared Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Near Threatened

Brown Rat

Rattus norvegicus

Least Concern

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Guinea Fowl

Numida meleagris

Least Concern

The Cosmopolitan

Leucania loreyi

Not Evaluated

black rat

Rattus rattus

Extinct

Cabbage Moth

Plutella xylostella

Least Concern

Egyptian Cotton Leafworm

Spodoptera littoralis

Not Evaluated

spurge hawk-moth

Hyles euphorbiae

Not Evaluated

Silver-striped Hawkmoth

Hippotion celerio

Not Evaluated

Clover Cutworm

Anarta trifolii

Least Concern

convolvulus hawkmoth

Agrius convolvuli

Not Evaluated

Golden twin-spot

Chrysodeixis chalcites

Not Evaluated

cotton bollworm

Helicoverpa armigera

Not Evaluated

Cabbage Looper

Trichoplusia ni

Not Evaluated

Pale mottled willow moth

Caradrina clavipalpis

Least Concern

bordered straw

Heliothis peltigera

Not Evaluated

turnip moth

Agrotis segetum

Least Concern

Black Cutworm

Agrotis ipsilon

Least Concern

Beet Armyworm

Spodoptera exigua

Not Evaluated

Geometrician

Grammodes stolida

Not Evaluated

Passenger

Dysgonia algira

Not Evaluated

blackneck

Lygephila pastinum

Least Concern

crimson speckled

Utetheisa pulchella

Not Evaluated

Oleander Hawk Moth

Daphnis nerii

Not Evaluated

Death's-head Hawk Moth

Acherontia atropos

Not Evaluated

striped hawk-moth

Hyles livornica

Not Evaluated

Pearly Underwing

Peridroma saucia

Not Evaluated

Cat

Felis catus

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Rusty Dot

Udea ferrugalis

Not Evaluated

Rush veneer

Nomophila noctuella

Not Evaluated

Gem

Orthonama obstipata

Not Evaluated

Greater Wax Moth

Galleria mellonella

Least Concern

Gold-banded etiella moth

Etiella zinckenella

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

Slender Burnished Brass, Golden Plusia

Thysanoplusia orichalcea

Not Evaluated

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Cabbage webworm

Hellula undalis

Not Evaluated

False codling moth

Thaumatotibia leucotreta

Not Evaluated

Cocoa moth

Ephestia elutella

Least Concern

Indian Meal Moth

Plodia interpunctella

Not Evaluated

brown slug

Deroceras laeve

Least Concern

Banana bud moth

Opogona sacchari

Not Evaluated

Vagrant Twitcher

Tebenna micalis

Not Evaluated

Scar Bank Gem

Ctenoplusia limbirena

Not Evaluated

Starry Pearl

Cynaeda dentalis

Least Concern

Olive-tree Pearl

Palpita vitrealis

Not Evaluated

Citrus flower moth

Prays citri

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Bollworm

Earias insulana

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

Yorkshire Y

Cornutiplusia circumflexa

Not Evaluated

Bicolored trailing ant

Monomorium floricola

Not Evaluated

Beet Webworm

Spoladea recurvalis

Not Evaluated

Crambid Moth

Duponchelia fovealis

Not Evaluated

Eurasian Goldfinch

Carduelis carduelis

Least Concern

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