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Wailuku

Ecosystem Overview

The Wailuku ecosystem supports 34 documented wildlife species across 34 taxonomic genera. Located in maui county, hawaii, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 6 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Maui nearby has 66% more documented species, Wailuku offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 27 maui county County natural areas, placing it in the 41th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

34
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
34
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
18
Common Species
Frequently observed species
16
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#16
Regional Rank
Out of 27 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common7 species
Common11 species
Occasional10 species
Rare6 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#16 of 27 locations
41th percentile for diversity
vs. Maui
-66% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 34 total documented species.

Arundo donax

Arundo donax

Giant reed

Very Common8 obs.
Coccinia grandis

Coccinia grandis

ivy gourd

Very Common5 obs.
Pluvialis fulva

Pluvialis fulva

pacific golden plover

Very Common3 obs.
Nezara viridula

Nezara viridula

Southern green stink bug

Very Common2 obs.
Thelacantha brevispina

Thelacantha brevispina

Very Common2 obs.
Acridotheres tristis

Acridotheres tristis

Common myna

Common2 obs.
Geopelia striata

Geopelia striata

Zebra Dove

Common2 obs.
Adiantum hispidulum

Adiantum hispidulum

Rough maidenhair

Common2 obs.
Araucaria columnaris

Araucaria columnaris

Coral reef araucaria

Common2 obs.
Anolis sagrei

Anolis sagrei

Mayan Coastal Anole [Mayensis]

Common2 obs.
Argiope appensa

Argiope appensa

Common2 obs.
Orthomorpha coarctata

Orthomorpha coarctata

Occasional1 obs.
Allograpta obliqua

Allograpta obliqua

Oblique Stripetail

Occasional1 obs.
Telostylinus lineolatus

Telostylinus lineolatus

Occasional1 obs.
Supella longipalpa

Supella longipalpa

brown-banded cockroach

Occasional1 obs.
Liorhyssus hyalinus

Liorhyssus hyalinus

Occasional1 obs.
Plautia stali

Plautia stali

Occasional1 obs.
Coleotichus blackburniae

Coleotichus blackburniae

Rare1 obs.
Smeringopus pallidus

Smeringopus pallidus

Cellar spider

Rare1 obs.
Hasarius adansoni

Hasarius adansoni

Jumping spider

Rare1 obs.

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