Lake Proctor

Ecosystem Overview

The Lake Proctor ecosystem supports 30 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in Seminole County, Florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Seminole County nearby has 70% more documented species, Lake Proctor offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 23 Seminole County County natural areas, placing it in the 70th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 23 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common7 species

Common9 species

Occasional9 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#7 of 23 locations

70th percentile for diversity

vs. Seminole County

-70% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 30 total documented species.

Lestes vigilax

Swamp Spreadwing

Very Common6 obs.

Nehalennia integricollis

Southern Sprite

Very Common4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Very Common3 obs.

Tramea carolina

Carolina Saddlebags

Very Common3 obs.

Celithemis ornata

Ornate Pennant

Very Common3 obs.

Ischnura hastata

Citrine Forktail

Common3 obs.

Argia bipunctulata

Common3 obs.

Ischnura kellicotti

Lilypad Forktail

Common2 obs.

Celithemis eponina

Halloween Pennant

Common2 obs.

Erythrodiplax minuscula

Little Blue Dragonlet

Common2 obs.

Enallagma concisum

Cherry Bluet

Common2 obs.

Anax longipes

Comet Darner

Occasional2 obs.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Occasional1 obs.

Arigomphus pallidus

Gray-green Clubtail

Occasional1 obs.

Orthemis ferruginea

Roseate Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Pantala flavescens

Globe Wanderer

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula auripennis

Occasional1 obs.

Celithemis amanda

Amanda's Pennant

Rare1 obs.

Celithemis fasciata

Banded Pennant

Rare1 obs.

Erythrodiplax umbrata

Band-winged Dragonlet

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+36%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Seminole County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

Seminole County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

-70% vs. current

Sanford

Importance: 0.40

33 species

-9% vs. current

Lake Mills

Importance: 0.35

14 species

+114% vs. current

Still Lake

Importance: 0.35

12 species

+150% vs. current

Sylvan Lake

Importance: 0.35

8 species

+275% vs. current

Riverside Pond

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+500% vs. current

Lake Lotus

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+650% vs. current

Rice Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+900% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Seminole County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+36%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Seminole County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

Seminole County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

-70% vs. current

Sanford

Importance: 0.40

33 species

-9% vs. current

Lake Mills

Importance: 0.35

14 species

+114% vs. current

Still Lake

Importance: 0.35

12 species

+150% vs. current

Sylvan Lake

Importance: 0.35

8 species

+275% vs. current

Riverside Pond

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+500% vs. current

Lake Lotus

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+650% vs. current

Rice Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 23 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common7 species

Common9 species

Occasional9 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#7 of 23 locations

70th percentile for diversity

vs. Seminole County

-70% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 30 total documented species.

Lestes vigilax

Swamp Spreadwing

Very Common6 obs.

Nehalennia integricollis

Southern Sprite

Very Common4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Very Common3 obs.

Tramea carolina

Carolina Saddlebags

Very Common3 obs.

Celithemis ornata

Ornate Pennant

Very Common3 obs.

Ischnura hastata

Citrine Forktail

Common3 obs.

Argia bipunctulata

Common3 obs.

Ischnura kellicotti

Lilypad Forktail

Common2 obs.

Celithemis eponina

Halloween Pennant

Common2 obs.

Erythrodiplax minuscula

Little Blue Dragonlet

Common2 obs.

Enallagma concisum

Cherry Bluet

Common2 obs.

Anax longipes

Comet Darner

Occasional2 obs.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Occasional1 obs.

Arigomphus pallidus

Gray-green Clubtail

Occasional1 obs.

Orthemis ferruginea

Roseate Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Pantala flavescens

Globe Wanderer

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula auripennis

Occasional1 obs.

Celithemis amanda

Amanda's Pennant

Rare1 obs.

Celithemis fasciata

Banded Pennant

Rare1 obs.

Erythrodiplax umbrata

Band-winged Dragonlet

Rare1 obs.

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