Invasive species of Union concern

Click here to download the full list of 88 Invasive Alien Species of Union concern.

View the IUCN’s info-graphic guide to the EU Regulation on Invasive Alien Species

See Frequently Asked Questions on the EU IAS Regulation issued by NPWS: https://www.npws.ie/sites/default/files/files/FAQ%20(Ireland).pdf

View the European Commission’s Invasive Alien Species Regulation website. An excellent brochure on all 88 Invasive Alien Species of Union concern is available to download just under the heading ‘Consolidated List of Invasive Alien Species of Union concern’.

EU risk assessments used to underpin decision making on regulation listing of species as Invasive Alien Species of Union concern can be accessed from: CIRCABC – Biblioteka (europa.eu)

Species recorded in Ireland and established

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