Quanah

Ecosystem Overview

The Quanah ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 19 taxonomic genera. Located in Hardeman County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Hardeman County nearby has 73% more documented species, Quanah offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #43 for species diversity among 100 Hardeman County County natural areas, placing it in the 57th 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

#43

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#43 of 100 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Hardeman County

-73% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.

Quincula lobata

Purple-Ground-Cherry

Very Common1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Polistes fuscatus

Red Bee

Very Common1 obs.

Polistes exclamans

Paper Wasp

Very Common1 obs.

Chamaesaracha coniodes

Very Common1 obs.

Plectocephalus americanus

American Star Thistle

Common0.35 obs.

Sorghum halepense

Cuba-Grass

Common0.15 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Common0.07 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Common0.07 obs.

Chauliognathus scutellaris

Common0.05 obs.

Centaurea melitensis

Maltese Star-Thistle

Common0.05 obs.

Echinargus isola

Reakirt'S Blue

Occasional0.05 obs.

Phanogomphus militaris

Sulphur-Tipped Clubtail

Occasional0.04 obs.

Zerene cesonia

Dog Face

Occasional0.04 obs.

Danaus gilippus

Queen

Occasional0.04 obs.

Argia immunda

Kiowa Dancer

Occasional0.04 obs.

Tabanus atratus

Black Horse Fly

Occasional0.04 obs.

Hetaerina americana

American Rubyspot

Rare0.04 obs.

Tyrannus forficatus

Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher

Rare0.01 obs.

Dimorphocarpa candicans

Rare0.01 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-28%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hardeman County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Hardeman County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-73% vs. current

Copper Breaks State Park

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-74% vs. current

Chillicothe

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+250% vs. current

Quanah Municipal Airport

in Quanah

Importance: 0.60

9 species

+133% vs. current

Quanah

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+250% vs. current

Quanah Country Club

in Quanah

Importance: 0.50

23 species

-9% vs. current

Willowview

Importance: 0.50

18 species

+17% vs. current

Memorial Park Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

9 species

+133% 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 Hardeman County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-28%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hardeman County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Hardeman County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-73% vs. current

Copper Breaks State Park

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-74% vs. current

Chillicothe

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+250% vs. current

Quanah Municipal Airport

in Quanah

Importance: 0.60

9 species

+133% vs. current

Quanah

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+250% vs. current

Quanah Country Club

in Quanah

Importance: 0.50

23 species

-9% vs. current

Willowview

Importance: 0.50

18 species

+17% vs. current

Memorial Park Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

9 species

+133% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.

Quincula lobata

Purple-Ground-Cherry

Very Common1 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Polistes fuscatus

Red Bee

Very Common1 obs.

Polistes exclamans

Paper Wasp

Very Common1 obs.

Chamaesaracha coniodes

Very Common1 obs.

Plectocephalus americanus

American Star Thistle

Common0.35 obs.

Sorghum halepense

Cuba-Grass

Common0.15 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Common0.07 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Common0.07 obs.

Chauliognathus scutellaris

Common0.05 obs.

Centaurea melitensis

Maltese Star-Thistle

Common0.05 obs.

Echinargus isola

Reakirt'S Blue

Occasional0.05 obs.

Phanogomphus militaris

Sulphur-Tipped Clubtail

Occasional0.04 obs.

Zerene cesonia

Dog Face

Occasional0.04 obs.

Danaus gilippus

Queen

Occasional0.04 obs.

Argia immunda

Kiowa Dancer

Occasional0.04 obs.

Tabanus atratus

Black Horse Fly

Occasional0.04 obs.

Hetaerina americana

American Rubyspot

Rare0.04 obs.

Tyrannus forficatus

Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher

Rare0.01 obs.

Dimorphocarpa candicans

Rare0.01 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#43

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#43 of 100 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Hardeman County

-73% species diversity