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Only at the beginning of a sentence. You do not if it is used similar to the following:

"Drosophila magna is a species of water flea."

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The word "species" is not automatically capitalized. It should be capitalized if it is the first word in a sentence or part of a proper noun (e.g., scientific names of species).

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