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Isle Of Wight Wildlife Management Area

Ecosystem Overview

The Isle Of Wight Wildlife Management Area ecosystem supports 58 documented wildlife species across 56 taxonomic genera. Located in worcester county, maryland, 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. While Worcester County nearby has 42% more documented species, Isle Of Wight Wildlife Management Area offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 6 worcester county County natural areas, placing it in the 17th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

58
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
56
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
30
Common Species
Frequently observed species
28
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species
Common18 species
Occasional17 species
Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 6 locations
17th percentile for diversity
vs. Worcester County
-42% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 58 total documented species.

Erythrodiplax berenice

Erythrodiplax berenice

Seaside Dragonlet

Very Common5 obs.
Arilus cristatus

Arilus cristatus

Very Common4 obs.
Trigonopeltastes delta

Trigonopeltastes delta

Very Common4 obs.
Lochmaeus manteo

Lochmaeus manteo

Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth

Very Common2 obs.
Harmonia axyridis

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common2 obs.
Papilio troilus

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common2 obs.
Liquidambar styraciflua

Liquidambar styraciflua

satin-walnut

Common2 obs.
Graphocephala versuta

Graphocephala versuta

Common2 obs.
Acronicta hasta

Acronicta hasta

Cherry Dagger

Common2 obs.
Popillia japonica

Popillia japonica

Japanese Beetle

Common2 obs.
Trirhabda bacharidis

Trirhabda bacharidis

Common2 obs.
Argiope aurantia

Argiope aurantia

Yellow Garden Spider

Occasional2 obs.
Passerina caerulea

Passerina caerulea

Blue Grosbeak

Occasional2 obs.
Exomala orientalis

Exomala orientalis

Oriental Beetle

Occasional2 obs.
Poanes viator

Poanes viator

Broad-Winged Skipper

Occasional2 obs.
Hylaeus ornatus

Hylaeus ornatus

Occasional1 obs.
Bombus bimaculatus

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Occasional1 obs.
Eupogonius tomentosus

Eupogonius tomentosus

Rare1 obs.
Chrysochus auratus

Chrysochus auratus

Dogbane Leaf Beetle

Rare1 obs.
Limulus polyphemus

Limulus polyphemus

horseshoe crab

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Isle Of Wight Wildlife Management Areawithin Worcester County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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