Belmont

Ecosystem Overview

The Belmont ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 88 taxonomic genera. Located in North Carolina, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. 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 #4 for species diversity among 534 North Carolina natural areas, placing it in the 99th 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 534 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 534 locations

99th percentile for diversity

vs. North Carolina

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Graphocephala versuta

Very Common107 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Very Common31 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common27 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch clover

Very Common26 obs.

Armadillidium nasatum

Very Common22 obs.

Sherardia arvensis

field madder

Common21 obs.

Trifolium campestre

hop trefoil

Common16 obs.

Prosapia bicincta

Common15 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Common14 obs.

Veronica persica

common field-speedwell

Common13 obs.

Popillia japonica

Japanese Beetle

Common13 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional11 obs.

Coccinella septempunctata

7-spot ladybird

Occasional11 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Occasional10 obs.

Photinus pyralis

Big Dipper Firefly

Occasional10 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional10 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Occasional10 obs.

Camponotus castaneus

Rare10 obs.

Oxalis articulata

Pink Oxalis

Rare9 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare9 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

North Carolina

Importance: 0.70

100 species

0% vs. current

Charlotte

Importance: 0.65

100 species

0% vs. current

Raleigh

Importance: 0.65

100 species

0% vs. current

Greensboro

Importance: 0.54

100 species

0% vs. current

Winston-salem

Importance: 0.53

100 species

0% vs. current

Durham

Importance: 0.53

100 species

0% vs. current

Asheville

Importance: 0.52

100 species

0% vs. current

Wilmington

Importance: 0.51

100 species

0% 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 North Carolina.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

North Carolina

Importance: 0.70

100 species

0% vs. current

Charlotte

Importance: 0.65

100 species

0% vs. current

Raleigh

Importance: 0.65

100 species

0% vs. current

Greensboro

Importance: 0.54

100 species

0% vs. current

Winston-salem

Importance: 0.53

100 species

0% vs. current

Durham

Importance: 0.53

100 species

0% vs. current

Asheville

Importance: 0.52

100 species

0% vs. current

Wilmington

Importance: 0.51

100 species

0% 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 534 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 534 locations

99th percentile for diversity

vs. North Carolina

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Graphocephala versuta

Very Common107 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Very Common31 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common27 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch clover

Very Common26 obs.

Armadillidium nasatum

Very Common22 obs.

Sherardia arvensis

field madder

Common21 obs.

Trifolium campestre

hop trefoil

Common16 obs.

Prosapia bicincta

Common15 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Common14 obs.

Veronica persica

common field-speedwell

Common13 obs.

Popillia japonica

Japanese Beetle

Common13 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional11 obs.

Coccinella septempunctata

7-spot ladybird

Occasional11 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Occasional10 obs.

Photinus pyralis

Big Dipper Firefly

Occasional10 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional10 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Occasional10 obs.

Camponotus castaneus

Rare10 obs.

Oxalis articulata

Pink Oxalis

Rare9 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare9 obs.

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