Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 37 total documented species.
Micrathena gracilis
Orb Weavers
Very Common0.12 obs.
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium
Pale Indian-Plantain
Very Common0.1 obs.
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Wetzel County County, West Virginia
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 Wetzel County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 37 total documented species.
Orb Weavers
Pale Indian-Plantain
Witch-Hazel Cone Gall Aphid
Faint-Spotted Angle
Red Chanterelle
Silver-Bordered Aethes
Witchhazel Leafminer
Common Garter Snake
Orb Weavers
Northern Pearly-Eye
Japanese Beetle
Nepal Grass
Large Milkweed Bug
Pale Tiger Moth
Horseweed
Green Stink Bug
Dogbane Leaf Beetle
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The Archer ecosystem supports 37 documented wildlife species across 36 taxonomic genera. Located in Wetzel County, West Virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Wetzel County nearby has 53% more documented species, Archer offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 83 Wetzel County County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.