Godley

Ecosystem Overview

The Godley ecosystem supports 69 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Johnson County, Texas, 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 Cleburne nearby has 31% more documented species, Godley offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 12 Johnson County County natural areas, placing it in the 75th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 12 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional21 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 12 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. Cleburne

-31% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 69 total documented species.

Celtis laevigata

Sugarberry

Very Common2 obs.

Dicromantispa sayi

Very Common2 obs.

Peltodytes litoralis

Very Common1 obs.

Neoporus dimidiatus

Very Common1 obs.

Stagmomantis carolina

Very Common1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Common1 obs.

Obrium maculatum

Common1 obs.

Trimerotropis maritima

Seaside Locust

Common1 obs.

Astyleiopus variegatus

Common1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common1 obs.

Digitonthophagus gazella

Brown dung beetle

Common1 obs.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Occasional1 obs.

Nectopsyche candida

Occasional1 obs.

Melanoplus bivittatus

Twostriped Grasshopper

Occasional1 obs.

Tetragonoderus intersectus

Occasional1 obs.

Neotridactylus apicialis

Larger Pygmy Mole Grasshopper

Occasional1 obs.

Cydia latiferreana

Filbertworm Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Anicla infecta

Green Cutworm Moth

Rare1 obs.

Elaphria festivoides

Festive Midget

Rare1 obs.

Tropisternus collaris

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+92%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Johnson County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Cleburne

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-31% vs. current

Johnson County

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-31% vs. current

Heritage Lake

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+667% vs. current

Lake Pat Cleburne

Importance: 0.35

8 species

+763% vs. current

Bailey Lake

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+1280% vs. current

Winston Patrick McGregor Park Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+3350% vs. current

Alvarado

Importance: 0.27

8 species

+763% vs. current

Keene

Importance: 0.27

59 species

+17% 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 Johnson County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+92%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Johnson County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Cleburne

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-31% vs. current

Johnson County

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-31% vs. current

Heritage Lake

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+667% vs. current

Lake Pat Cleburne

Importance: 0.35

8 species

+763% vs. current

Bailey Lake

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+1280% vs. current

Winston Patrick McGregor Park Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+3350% vs. current

Alvarado

Importance: 0.27

8 species

+763% vs. current

Keene

Importance: 0.27

59 species

+17% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 12 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional21 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 12 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. Cleburne

-31% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 69 total documented species.

Celtis laevigata

Sugarberry

Very Common2 obs.

Dicromantispa sayi

Very Common2 obs.

Peltodytes litoralis

Very Common1 obs.

Neoporus dimidiatus

Very Common1 obs.

Stagmomantis carolina

Very Common1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Common1 obs.

Obrium maculatum

Common1 obs.

Trimerotropis maritima

Seaside Locust

Common1 obs.

Astyleiopus variegatus

Common1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common1 obs.

Digitonthophagus gazella

Brown dung beetle

Common1 obs.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Occasional1 obs.

Nectopsyche candida

Occasional1 obs.

Melanoplus bivittatus

Twostriped Grasshopper

Occasional1 obs.

Tetragonoderus intersectus

Occasional1 obs.

Neotridactylus apicialis

Larger Pygmy Mole Grasshopper

Occasional1 obs.

Cydia latiferreana

Filbertworm Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Anicla infecta

Green Cutworm Moth

Rare1 obs.

Elaphria festivoides

Festive Midget

Rare1 obs.

Tropisternus collaris

Rare1 obs.

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