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Findlay

Ecosystem Overview

The Findlay ecosystem supports 44 documented wildlife species across 36 taxonomic genera. Located in hancock county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Hancock County nearby has 56% more documented species, Findlay offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 hancock county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

44
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
36
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
23
Common Species
Frequently observed species
21
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species
Common14 species
Occasional13 species
Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 4 locations
50th percentile for diversity
vs. Hancock County
-56% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 44 total documented species.

Enallagma exsulans

Enallagma exsulans

Stream Bluet

Very Common3 obs.
Burnsius communis

Burnsius communis

Common Checkered-Skipper

Very Common2 obs.
Polistes fuscatus

Polistes fuscatus

Dark Paper Wasp

Very Common2 obs.
Enallagma antennatum

Enallagma antennatum

Rainbow Bluet

Very Common2 obs.
Melanoplus differentialis

Melanoplus differentialis

Differential Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.
Megacyllene robiniae

Megacyllene robiniae

Locust Borer

Common1 obs.
Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Common1 obs.
Medicago lupulina

Medicago lupulina

Black medick

Common1 obs.
Xylocopa virginica

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Common1 obs.
Celticecis celtiphyllia

Celticecis celtiphyllia

Common1 obs.
Sitta carolinensis

Sitta carolinensis

White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)

Common1 obs.
Cisseps fulvicollis

Cisseps fulvicollis

Yellow-Collared Scape Moth

Occasional1 obs.
Pachypsylla celtidisgemma

Pachypsylla celtidisgemma

Occasional1 obs.
Pachypsylla venusta

Pachypsylla venusta

Occasional1 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Occasional1 obs.
Limax maximus

Limax maximus

Spotted leopard slug

Occasional1 obs.
Bombus impatiens

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional1 obs.
Cerioporus squamosus

Cerioporus squamosus

Rare1 obs.
Polistes metricus

Polistes metricus

Rare1 obs.
Hippodamia variegata

Hippodamia variegata

Ladybird beetle

Rare1 obs.

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