Harrisville
Ecosystem Overview
The Harrisville ecosystem supports 23 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in cheshire county, new hampshire, 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 Keene nearby has 77% more documented species, Harrisville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #18 for species diversity among 35 cheshire county County natural areas, placing it in the 49th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 23 total documented species.
Sphinx chersis
Great Ash Sphinx
Hemileuca lucina
New England Buck Moth
Polistes fuscatus
Dark Paper Wasp
Aeshna clepsydra
Mottled Darner
Corydalus cornutus
Papaipema inquaesita
Sensitive Fern Borer Moth
Ceratomia undulosa
Hyles lineata
White-lined sphinx
Coenonympha california
Common Ringlet
Anasa tristis
Squash Bug
Harmostes reflexulus
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Onoclea sensibilis
Polypod Brake
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Flytrap Dogbane
Eristalis dimidiata
Popillia japonica
Japanese Beetle
Euclea delphinii
Spiny Slug Caterpillar
Colocasia propinquilinea
Close-banded Demas
Eumorpha pandorus
Pandorus Sphinx Moth
Sphinx kalmiae
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Cheshire County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Harrisville. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (5 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Harrisvillewithin Cheshire County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.