Lloyd Harbor

Ecosystem Overview

The Lloyd Harbor ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in Suffolk County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 64 Suffolk County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 64 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 64 locations

97th percentile for diversity

vs. Suffolk County

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Euphydryas phaeton

Baltimore Checkerspot

Very Common29 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Very Common18 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common14 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common14 obs.

Sphecius speciosus

Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp

Very Common13 obs.

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Common12 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common12 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Common11 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Common10 obs.

Polites themistocles

Tawny-Edged Skipper

Common10 obs.

Bombus perplexus

Confusing bumble bee

Common9 obs.

Oebalus pugnax

Rice Stink Bug

Occasional9 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional9 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Occasional8 obs.

Clinopodium vulgare

wild basil

Occasional7 obs.

Efferia aestuans

Occasional7 obs.

Celithemis eponina

Halloween Pennant

Occasional7 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Rare7 obs.

Bombus fervidus

Yellow Bumble Bee

Rare7 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Rare7 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+257%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Suffolk County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Suffolk County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Patchogue

Importance: 0.40

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Village Of East Hampton

Importance: 0.40

25 species

+300% vs. current

Amityville

Importance: 0.39

6 species

+1567% vs. current

Port Jefferson

Importance: 0.37

12 species

+733% vs. current

Poquott

Importance: 0.37

27 species

+270% vs. current

Quogue

Importance: 0.37

52 species

+92% vs. current

Sagaponack

Importance: 0.36

1 species

+9900% 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 Suffolk County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+257%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Suffolk County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Suffolk County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Patchogue

Importance: 0.40

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Village Of East Hampton

Importance: 0.40

25 species

+300% vs. current

Amityville

Importance: 0.39

6 species

+1567% vs. current

Port Jefferson

Importance: 0.37

12 species

+733% vs. current

Poquott

Importance: 0.37

27 species

+270% vs. current

Quogue

Importance: 0.37

52 species

+92% vs. current

Sagaponack

Importance: 0.36

1 species

+9900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 64 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 64 locations

97th percentile for diversity

vs. Suffolk County

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Euphydryas phaeton

Baltimore Checkerspot

Very Common29 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Very Common18 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common14 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common14 obs.

Sphecius speciosus

Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp

Very Common13 obs.

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Common12 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common12 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Common11 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Common10 obs.

Polites themistocles

Tawny-Edged Skipper

Common10 obs.

Bombus perplexus

Confusing bumble bee

Common9 obs.

Oebalus pugnax

Rice Stink Bug

Occasional9 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional9 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Occasional8 obs.

Clinopodium vulgare

wild basil

Occasional7 obs.

Efferia aestuans

Occasional7 obs.

Celithemis eponina

Halloween Pennant

Occasional7 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Rare7 obs.

Bombus fervidus

Yellow Bumble Bee

Rare7 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Rare7 obs.

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