yellidespecies of India

Species of the semi-arid zone

8,122 species on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the semi-arid zone, 150 of them threatened.

List of the week of 2026-11-09. Pick a group for its species.

GroupSpeciesThreatened
Birds82547
Large mammals5614
Bats270
Rodents, shrews and hares250
Whales, dolphins and other mammals11
Reptiles13014
Amphibians180
Fish23616
Butterflies2600
Moths5760
Dragonflies and damselflies930
Beetles2480
Bees, wasps and ants3520
Flies1340
True bugs2060
Other insects2140
Spiders and other arachnids1990
Molluscs891
Crabs, shrimps and kin410
Orchids230
Grasses and sedges3530
Ferns and lycophytes490
Other flowering plants and conifers2,24854
Mosses and liverworts431
Lichens70
Fungi5921
Algae and diatoms510
Other species1,0261