Union Bridge
Ecosystem Overview
The Union Bridge ecosystem supports 34 documented wildlife species across 33 taxonomic genera. Located in carroll county, maryland, 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 Carroll County nearby has 66% more documented species, Union Bridge offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 7 carroll county County natural areas, placing it in the 57th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 34 total documented species.
Saucrobotys futilalis
Dogbane Saucrobotys Moth
Acanthocephala terminalis
Dryocampa rubicunda
Rosy Maple Moth
Hippodamia variegata
Ladybird beetle
Chrysochus auratus
Dogbane Leaf Beetle
Cotinis nitida
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
Stagmomantis carolina
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Pieris rapae
small white
Ancyloxypha numitor
Least Skipper
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Large Milkweed Bug
Arilus cristatus
Prosapia bicincta
Entylia carinata
Keeled Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Graphocephala versuta
Acanalonia conica
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Carroll County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Union Bridge. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Union Bridgewithin Carroll County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.