Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Argia sedula
Blue-Ringed Dancer
Very Common2.69 obs.
Argia immunda
Kiowa Dancer
Very Common1.77 obs.
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Silverleaf Nightshade
Very Common0.87 obs.
Enallagma novaehispaniae
Neotropical Bluet
Very Common0.87 obs.
Argia translata
Dusky Dancer
Very Common0.67 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Common0.46 obs.
Phyllogomphoides albrighti
Five-Striped Leaftail
Common0.44 obs.
Nasiaeschna pentacantha
Cyrano Darner
Common0.43 obs.
Neoscona oaxacensis
Western Spotted Orbweaver
Common0.42 obs.
Hentzia palmarum
Common Hentz Jumping Spider
Common0.41 obs.
Tyrannus forficatus
Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher
Common0.38 obs.
Trianthema portulacastrum
Desert Horsepurslane
Occasional0.32 obs.
Sceliphron caementarium
Mud Dauber
Occasional0.23 obs.
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Occasional0.23 obs.
Incilius nebulifer
Gulf Coast Toad
Occasional0.23 obs.
Distimake dissectus
Occasional0.23 obs.
Dythemis nigrescens
Black Setwing
Occasional0.21 obs.
Corbicula fluminea
Asian Clam
Rare0.2 obs.
Celtis laevigata
Sugarberry
Rare0.2 obs.
Salvia coccinea
Blood Sage
Rare0.2 obs.
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