Meadville
Ecosystem Overview
The Meadville ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 96 taxonomic genera. Located in crawford county, pennsylvania, 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 #2 for species diversity among 33 crawford county County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Leptoglossus occidentalis
Western Conifer-Seed Bug
Solanum dulcamara
bittersweet, woody nightshade
Pieris rapae
small white
Polistes fuscatus
Dark Paper Wasp
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Omphalotus illudens
Eastern American Jack-O'-Lantern
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Cheiracanthium mildei
Jikradia olitoria
Coppery Leafhopper
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
Carpenter Ant
Acanthocephala terminalis
Epargyreus clarus
Silver-Spotted Skipper
Phyciodes tharos
Pearl Crescent
Dissosteira carolina
Carolina Grasshopper
Efferia aestuans
Lucidota atra
Black Firefly
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Crawford County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Meadville. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Meadvillewithin Crawford County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.