Rosman
Ecosystem Overview
The Rosman ecosystem supports 38 documented wildlife species across 33 taxonomic genera. Located in transylvania county, north carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Transylvania County nearby has 62% more documented species, Rosman offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 6 transylvania county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 38 total documented species.
Calopteryx maculata
Ebony Jewelwing
Ischnura posita
Fragile Forktail
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Ischnura hastata
Citrine Forktail
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Perfoliate Thoroughwort
Hylephila phyleus
Fiery Skipper
Libellula flavida
Yellow-sided Skimmer
Libellula cyanea
Spangled Skimmer
Libellula vibrans
Great Blue Skimmer
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Melanoplus bivittatus
Twostriped Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis
Differential Grasshopper
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
Chlosyne nycteis
Silvery Checkerspot
Pieris rapae
small white
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Urbanus proteus
Long-tailed Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Silver-Spotted Skipper
Aphis nerii
oleander aphid
Melospiza lincolnii
Lincoln Sparrow
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Transylvania County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Rosmanwithin Transylvania County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.