Hendersonville
Ecosystem Overview
The Hendersonville ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in henderson county, north carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Henderson County nearby has 86% more documented species, Hendersonville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 5 henderson county County natural areas, placing it in the 20th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.
Eumorpha pandorus
Pandorus Sphinx Moth
Photinus pyralis
Big Dipper Firefly
Eurosta solidaginis
Goldenrod Gall Fly
Darapsa myron
Hog Sphinx
Antheraea polyphemus
Polyphemus Moth
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Persicaria pensylvanica
Pink Knotweed
Verbascum thapsus
Aaron'S-Rod
Orthosoma brunneum
Brown Prionid Beetle
Leptoglossus phyllopus
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Small Ragweed
Flatormenis proxima
Northern Flatid Planthopper
Vernonia noveboracensis
Hypsopygia olinalis
Yellow-Fringed Dolichomia Moth
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Henderson County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Hendersonvillewithin Henderson County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.