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Ireland

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
1335
Threatened
76
CR + EN + VU
Population
4937796
Area
70273 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 21
Endangered 25
Vulnerable 30
Near Threatened 52
Least Concern 378
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 800
Extinct 14

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 842
Animalia 464
Fungi 14
Chromista 14
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Ireland

European Pine Sawfly

Neodiprion sertifer

Not Evaluated

Two-toothed pine beetle

Pityogenes bidentatus

Least Concern

small staircase cone

Propebela turricula

Data Deficient

Lineate Bark Beetle

Trypodendron lineatum

Least Concern

Clay-Coloured Weevil

Otiorhynchus singularis

Least Concern

Strawberry root weevil

Otiorhynchus ovatus

Least Concern

Green Nettle Weevil

Phyllobius pomaceus

Least Concern

Brown Leaf Weevil

Phyllobius oblongus

Least Concern

Brown Plume

Stenoptilia pterodactyla

Least Concern

Compound Sea Squirt

Didemnum vexillum

Not Evaluated

common cockroach, oriental cockroach

Blatta orientalis

Not Evaluated

American Oyster Drill

Urosalpinx cinerea

Not Evaluated

bobtail trophon

Boreotrophon truncatus

Critically Endangered

worm slug

Boettgerilla pallens

Least Concern

green peach aphid

Myzus persicae

Not Evaluated

strawberry aphid

Chaetosiphon fragaefolii

Not Evaluated

Laburnum Leaf Miner

Leucoptera laburnella

Least Concern

Long-horned beetle

Gracilia minuta

Not Evaluated

Siberian chipmunk

Tamias sibiricus

Not Evaluated

Beet Moth

Scrobipalpa ocellatella

Not Evaluated

firebug

Pyrrhocoris apterus

Least Concern

Yellow gardenslug

Limacus flavus

Least Concern

Larch-boring Argent

Argyresthia laevigatella

Not Evaluated

Brindled Argent

Argyresthia curvella

Least Concern

Hoary footman

Eilema caniola

Not Evaluated

Pantropical mini-ponerine ant

Hypoponera punctatissima

Not Evaluated

Budapest slug

Tandonia budapestensis

Least Concern

Sweetpotato whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

Not Evaluated

European brown snail

Cornu aspersum

Not Evaluated

European oyster drill

Ocenebra erinaceus

Not Evaluated

Japanese carpet shell

Ruditapes philippinarum

Not Evaluated

Larch sawfly

Pristiphora erichsonii

Not Evaluated

Firethorn leaf-miner

Phyllonorycter leucographella

Not Evaluated

pinhead spot

Paralaoma servilis

Not Evaluated

mussel intestinal crab

Mytilicola intestinalis

Not Evaluated

pointed helicellid

Cochlicella acuta

Near Threatened

Egyptian Grasshopper

Anacridium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Dame'S Rocket Moth

Plutella porrectella

Least Concern

Brown China-Mark

Elophila nymphaeata

Least Concern

Southern Oak Bush-cricket

Meconema meridionale

Least Concern

common river snail

Viviparus viviparus

Least Concern

American Cupped Oyster

Crassostrea virginica

Not Evaluated

Western flower thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Moth

Grapholita molesta

Not Evaluated

red-barred tortrix

Ditula angustiorana

Least Concern

Abalone

Haliotis tuberculata

Vulnerable

Thrips

Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis

Not Evaluated

False codling moth

Thaumatotibia leucotreta

Not Evaluated

Rabbit Flea

Spilopsyllus cuniculi

Not Evaluated

Khapra beetle

Trogoderma granarium

Not Evaluated

Cocoa moth

Ephestia elutella

Least Concern

Clover Hayworm Moth

Hypsopygia costalis

Least Concern

Large Tabby

Aglossa pinguinalis

Least Concern

Indian Meal Moth

Plodia interpunctella

Not Evaluated

Meal Moth

Pyralis farinalis

Least Concern

Almond moth

Cadra cautella

Not Evaluated

Bark Snail

Zonitoides arboreus

Not Evaluated

Brown-dotted clothes moth

Niditinea fuscella

Least Concern

Drab Clothes

Haplotinea insectella

Least Concern

Alien field ant

Lasius alienus

Data Deficient

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