Far Ings NNR

Far Ings is a National Nature Reserve in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire. It is a 64 ha (160 acre) site on the Humber foreshore and comprises inter-tidal reedbed and freshwater reedbed in flooded former clay pits. Records from Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers.  Visit information:https://www.lincstrust.org.uk/get-involved/top-reserves/far-ings   

Last modified: 

Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 14:36
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Size: 

64.00hectares

Species total: 

1114

Ranking breakdown

Breakdown of species counts by category

Molluscs: 

25

Arachnids: 

40

Crustaceans: 

7

Springtails, proturans and 2-tailed bristletails: 

2

Insects: Odonata: 

19

Insects: hemipteroids: 

76

Insects: Hymenoptera: 

53

Insects: Coleoptera: 

159

Insects: Diptera: 

140

Insects: Lepidoptera: butterflies: 

26

Insects: Lepidoptera: moths: 

557

Insects: remaining small orders: 

10