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Hatfield

Ecosystem Overview

The Hatfield ecosystem supports 59 documented wildlife species across 57 taxonomic genera. Located in montgomery county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Norristown nearby has 41% more documented species, Hatfield offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #35 for species diversity among 63 montgomery county County natural areas, placing it in the 44th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

59
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
57
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
30
Common Species
Frequently observed species
29
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#35
Regional Rank
Out of 63 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species
Common18 species
Occasional18 species
Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#35 of 63 locations
44th percentile for diversity
vs. Norristown
-41% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 59 total documented species.

Polistes dominula

Polistes dominula

Paper Wasp

Very Common3 obs.
Mummenhoffia alliacea

Mummenhoffia alliacea

Very Common2 obs.
Dryobates pubescens

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Very Common2 obs.
Popillia japonica

Popillia japonica

Japanese Beetle

Very Common2 obs.
Poecilocapsus lineatus

Poecilocapsus lineatus

Very Common2 obs.
Nomophila nearctica

Nomophila nearctica

American Rush Veneer

Common1 obs.
Acronicta americana

Acronicta americana

American Dagger

Common1 obs.
Parancistrocerus histrio

Parancistrocerus histrio

Common1 obs.
Phyllocnistis insignis

Phyllocnistis insignis

Common1 obs.
Araneus marmoreus

Araneus marmoreus

Marbled Orbweaver

Common1 obs.
Phytomyza penstemonis

Phytomyza penstemonis

Common1 obs.
Manduca sexta

Manduca sexta

Carolina Sphinx

Occasional1 obs.
Boisea trivittata

Boisea trivittata

Occasional1 obs.
Microcrambus elegans

Microcrambus elegans

Elegant Grass-Veneer Moth

Occasional1 obs.
Oncometopia orbona

Oncometopia orbona

broad-headed sharpshooter

Occasional1 obs.
Udea rubigalis

Udea rubigalis

Celery Leaftier Moth

Occasional1 obs.
Toxomerus marginatus

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Occasional1 obs.
Leucauge venusta

Leucauge venusta

Venusta Orchard Spider

Rare1 obs.
Epiphragma solatrix

Epiphragma solatrix

Rare1 obs.
Microrhopala vittata

Microrhopala vittata

Rare1 obs.

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