Lake Mary
Ecosystem Overview
The Lake Mary ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in seminole county, florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 23 seminole county County natural areas, placing it in the 87th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Aphylla williamsoni
Two-striped Forceptail
Antheraea polyphemus
Polyphemus Moth
Telebasis byersi
Duckweed Firetail
Arigomphus pallidus
Gray-green Clubtail
Empyreuma pugione
Menemerus bivittatus
Gray wall jumper
Stichopogon abdominalis
Coryphaeschna ingens
Regal Darner
Proctacanthus brevipennis
Sambucus canadensis
Canada elderberry
Tabanus atratus
Black Horse Fly
Neoconocephalus triops
Broad-tipped Conehead
Junonia coenia
Northern Buckeye
Momordica charantia
Balsampear
Urena lobata
Caesarweed
Vaccinium myrsinites
shiny blueberry
Erythrodiplax minuscula
Little Blue Dragonlet
Callistethus marginatus
Progomphus alachuensis
Tawny Sanddragon
Cicindela punctulata
Punctured Tiger Beetle
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Seminole County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lake Mary. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lake Marywithin Seminole County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.