# \#missing-species

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## [Will Leopardus tilcayo be added?](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/will-leopardus-tilcayo-be-added/85588)

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**Author:** [@necrologist](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/necrologist)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/will-leopardus-tilcayo-be-added/85588 "2026-09-27T17:02:47Z")

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This is not really a pressing question, I am just curious about how new species are added to iNat. Will the new cat species Leopardus tilcayo be added to the site? How will it work? Does someone have to submit an observa…

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## [Flagged for missing species using placeholder text](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/flagged-for-missing-species-using-placeholder-text/49815)

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**Author:** [@DianaStuder](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/DianaStuder)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2024, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/flagged-for-missing-species-using-placeholder-text/49815 "2024-03-30T14:10:47Z")

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When I ID Unknowns - I open each obs to see Notes or Placeholder text. iNat leaves the text in Notes under the observer’s control - to edit or delete as they choose. But I made a copypasta text expander for the placeho…