List of leeches of the Czech Republic

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Haemopis sanguisuga Haemopis.sanguisuga.jpg
Haemopis sanguisuga
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Hirudo medicinalis

There are 20 species of leeches living in the wild in the Czech Republic.

Contents

19 species were recorded in Moravia.

Species

in zoological order

(One species is missing in this list.)

Erpobdelliformes
Erpobdellidae
Hirudiniformes
Hirudinidae
Rhynchobdellida
Glossiphoniidae
Piscicolidae

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