Wrightstown Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Wrightstown Township ecosystem supports 68 documented wildlife species across 65 taxonomic genera. Located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bucks County nearby has 32% more documented species, Wrightstown Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #18 for species diversity among 54 Bucks County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th 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

#18

Regional Rank

Out of 54 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional20 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#18 of 54 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Bucks County

-32% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 68 total documented species.

Hemaris thysbe

Hummingbird Moth

Very Common2 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Very Common2 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Very Common2 obs.

Mordellistena limbalis

Very Common1 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Very Common1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Common1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Sphecius speciosus

Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp

Common1 obs.

Calycopis cecrops

Red-Banded Hairstreak

Common1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Hyles lineata

White-lined sphinx

Common1 obs.

Asteromyia euthamiae

Euthamia Leaf Gall Midge

Occasional1 obs.

Atomosia puella

Occasional1 obs.

Diogmites neoternatus

Occasional1 obs.

Anicla infecta

Green Cutworm Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus

Occasional1 obs.

Nomophila nearctica

American Rush Veneer

Occasional1 obs.

Sitochroa palealis

Greenish-Yellow Sitochroa Moth

Rare1 obs.

Hoshihananomia octopunctata

Rare1 obs.

Cerastipsocus venosus

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+24%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Bucks County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Bucks County

Importance: 0.48

100 species

-32% vs. current

Doylestown

Importance: 0.41

16 species

+325% vs. current

New Hope

Importance: 0.38

9 species

+656% vs. current

Bristol

Importance: 0.38

23 species

+196% vs. current

Yardley

Importance: 0.36

12 species

+467% vs. current

Middletown Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-32% vs. current

Lake Galena

Importance: 0.35

90 species

-24% vs. current

Lower Makefield Township

Importance: 0.35

88 species

-23% 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 Bucks County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+24%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Bucks County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Bucks County

Importance: 0.48

100 species

-32% vs. current

Doylestown

Importance: 0.41

16 species

+325% vs. current

New Hope

Importance: 0.38

9 species

+656% vs. current

Bristol

Importance: 0.38

23 species

+196% vs. current

Yardley

Importance: 0.36

12 species

+467% vs. current

Middletown Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-32% vs. current

Lake Galena

Importance: 0.35

90 species

-24% vs. current

Lower Makefield Township

Importance: 0.35

88 species

-23% 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

#18

Regional Rank

Out of 54 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional20 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#18 of 54 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Bucks County

-32% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 68 total documented species.

Hemaris thysbe

Hummingbird Moth

Very Common2 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Very Common2 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Very Common2 obs.

Mordellistena limbalis

Very Common1 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Very Common1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Common1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Sphecius speciosus

Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp

Common1 obs.

Calycopis cecrops

Red-Banded Hairstreak

Common1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Hyles lineata

White-lined sphinx

Common1 obs.

Asteromyia euthamiae

Euthamia Leaf Gall Midge

Occasional1 obs.

Atomosia puella

Occasional1 obs.

Diogmites neoternatus

Occasional1 obs.

Anicla infecta

Green Cutworm Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus

Occasional1 obs.

Nomophila nearctica

American Rush Veneer

Occasional1 obs.

Sitochroa palealis

Greenish-Yellow Sitochroa Moth

Rare1 obs.

Hoshihananomia octopunctata

Rare1 obs.

Cerastipsocus venosus

Rare1 obs.

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