🇭🇷Animals recorded in Croatia

Which animals have been recorded in Croatia? 19,378 occurrence records cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one. 216 is the most-recorded animal class; the leading species records include Stag Beetle, Asian tiger mosquito, Dalmatian Wall Lizard.

• 19,378 records
• 1,200+ species
• 40 classes

Country evidence passport

The most-recorded species in this dataset include Stag Beetle, Asian tiger mosquito, Dalmatian Wall Lizard. Use the country list as evidence of recorded wildlife, then open a species to compare its records across other countries and months. It is not a complete habitat or population census.

Most-recorded animals in Croatia

	Animal	Group	Records
	Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus	Insecta Lucanidae	814
	Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus	Insecta Culicidae	438
	Dalmatian Wall Lizard Podarcis melisellensis	Squamata Lacertidae	126
	Italian Wall Lizard Podarcis siculus	Squamata Lacertidae	119
	Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis	Aves Laridae	109
	wood mouse Apodemus sylvaticus	Mammalia Muridae	108
	house mouse Mus musculus	Mammalia Muridae	97
	Yellow cheek blenny Microlipophrys canevae	— Blenniidae	97
	Stygopholcus absoloni	Arachnida Pholcidae	96
	Prussian carp Carassius gibelio	— Cyprinidae	90
	Chocolate-Band Snail Eobania vermiculata	Gastropoda Helicidae	87
	Lesser White Toothed Shrew Crocidura suaveolens	Mammalia Soricidae	84
	N Gobio obtusirostris	— Cyprinidae	80
	European chub Squalius cephalus	— Cyprinidae	78
	praying mantis Mantis religiosa	Insecta Mantidae	78
	Southern white-breasted hedgehog Erinaceus concolor	Mammalia Erinaceidae	73
	Peacock blenny Salaria pavo	— Blenniidae	72
	Common wall lizard Podarcis muralis	Squamata Lacertidae	67
	Hooded Crow Corvus cornix	Aves Corvidae	66
	Bleak Alburnus alburnus	— Cyprinidae	64
	Northern pike Esox lucius	— Esocidae	63
	Scarce Swallowtail Iphiclides podalirius	Insecta Papilionidae	63
	Yellow-necked Mouse Apodemus flavicollis	Mammalia Muridae	62
	Roach Rutilus rutilus	— Cyprinidae	61
	Perch Perca fluviatilis	— Percidae	61
	common shrew Sorex araneus	Mammalia Soricidae	61
	Danubian Spined Loach Cobitis elongatoides	— Cobitidae	59
	Illyrian chub Squalius illyricus	— Cyprinidae	57
	Bicolored Shrew Crocidura leucodon	Mammalia Soricidae	57
	Egyptian Grasshopper Anacridium aegyptium	Insecta Acrididae	56
	Striped Field Mouse Apodemus agrarius	Mammalia Muridae	56
	Pumkinseed Lepomis gibbosus	— Centrarchidae	56
	Southern green stink bug Nezara viridula	Insecta Pentatomidae	55
	Cicada orni	Insecta Cicadidae	53
	Calliptamus italicus	Insecta Acrididae	53
	Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta	Insecta Nymphalidae	53
	Common Pine Vole Microtus subterraneus	Mammalia Cricetidae	53
	Ophiomyia delphinii	Insecta Agromyzidae	52
	European mole Talpa europaea	Mammalia Talpidae	52
	Schmidt's Marbled Bush-cricket Eupholidoptera schmidti	Insecta Tettigoniidae	51
	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Aves Hirundinidae	51
	common vole Microtus arvalis	Mammalia Cricetidae	50
	black rat Rattus rattus	Mammalia Muridae	50
	Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula	Aves Turdidae	50
	Round-mouthed Snail Pomatias elegans	Gastropoda Pomatiidae	50
	Southern White Admiral Limenitis reducta	Insecta Nymphalidae	49
	Eurasian red squirrel Sciurus vulgaris	Mammalia Sciuridae	49
	Humming-bird Hawk-moth Macroglossum stellatarum	Insecta Sphingidae	48
	Harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis	Insecta Coccinellidae	48
	edible doormouse Glis glis	Mammalia Gliridae	48
	Danube Barbel Barbus balcanicus	— Cyprinidae	47
	Cetina dace Telestes ukliva	— Cyprinidae	46
	Rock Pigeon Columba livia	Aves Columbidae	45
	Bank Vole Myodes glareolus	Mammalia Cricetidae	44
	Southern Water Shrew Neomys anomalus	Mammalia Soricidae	43
	Common carp Cyprinus carpio	— Cyprinidae	42
	Painted Lady Vanessa cardui	Insecta Nymphalidae	42
	Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata	Insecta Scarabaeidae	41
	Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus	Mammalia Muridae	41
	Turkish Gecko Hemidactylus turcicus	Squamata Gekkonidae	41