Town Of Skaneateles
Ecosystem Overview
The Town Of Skaneateles ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 95 taxonomic genera. Located in onondaga county, new york, 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 #9 for species diversity among 38 onondaga county County natural areas, placing it in the 76th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Polistes fuscatus
Dark Paper Wasp
Jikradia olitoria
Coppery Leafhopper
Halyomorpha halys
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Toxomerus geminatus
Eastern Calligrapher
Microcrambus elegans
Elegant Grass-Veneer Moth
Chinavia hilaris
Green Stink Bug
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Dolichovespula arenaria
Common Aerial Yellowjacket
Pyrausta acrionalis
Mint-Loving Pyrausta Moth
Eristalis transversa
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Cerceris insolita
Idaea dimidiata
single-dotted wave
Epirrhoe alternata
common carpet
Dolichovespula maculata
Baldfaced Hornet
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Onondaga County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Town Of Skaneateles. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Town Of Skaneateleswithin Onondaga County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.