Troy Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Troy Township ecosystem supports 56 documented wildlife species across 51 taxonomic genera. Located in Troy Township, Ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Nova Pond, Troy Township hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 4 Troy Township County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common17 species

Occasional16 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 4 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Nova Pond

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 56 total documented species.

Caryomyia arcuata

Very Common3 obs.

Promachus hinei

Very Common2 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Very Common2 obs.

Pandion haliaetus

osprey

Very Common2 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common2 obs.

Toxomerus geminatus

Eastern Calligrapher

Common1 obs.

Sympetrum ambiguum

Blue-faced Meadowhawk

Common1 obs.

Acraspis erinacei

Common1 obs.

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Common1 obs.

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Common1 obs.

Isodontia philadelphica

Common1 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia echinata

Occasional1 obs.

Eristalis arbustorum

Hover Fly

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia caryaecola

Occasional1 obs.

Cuterebra fontinella

Occasional1 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia glauciglobus

Rare1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Troy Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Troy Township

Importance: 0.27

100 species

-44% vs. current

Troy Township

Importance: 0.26

85 species

-34% vs. current

Troy Township

Importance: 0.26

83 species

-33% 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 Troy Township County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Troy Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Troy Township

Importance: 0.27

100 species

-44% vs. current

Troy Township

Importance: 0.26

85 species

-34% vs. current

Troy Township

Importance: 0.26

83 species

-33% 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common17 species

Occasional16 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 4 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Nova Pond

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 56 total documented species.

Caryomyia arcuata

Very Common3 obs.

Promachus hinei

Very Common2 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Very Common2 obs.

Pandion haliaetus

osprey

Very Common2 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common2 obs.

Toxomerus geminatus

Eastern Calligrapher

Common1 obs.

Sympetrum ambiguum

Blue-faced Meadowhawk

Common1 obs.

Acraspis erinacei

Common1 obs.

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Common1 obs.

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Common1 obs.

Isodontia philadelphica

Common1 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia echinata

Occasional1 obs.

Eristalis arbustorum

Hover Fly

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia caryaecola

Occasional1 obs.

Cuterebra fontinella

Occasional1 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia glauciglobus

Rare1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Rare1 obs.

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