Murrysville
Ecosystem Overview
The Murrysville ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 96 taxonomic genera. Located in westmoreland 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 20 westmoreland county County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Dolomedes tenebrosus
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Trametes versicolor
Turkeytail
Xylobolus frustulatus
Ceramic Parchment
Rainieria antennaepes
Epalpus signifer
Early Tachinid Fly
Penstemon digitalis
Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine
Persicaria virginiana
American Jumpseed
Trametes gibbosa
Lumpy Bracket
Picipes badius
Eris militaris
Monocesta coryli
Charidotella sexpunctata
Golden Tortoise Beetle
Bombus perplexus
Confusing bumble bee
Pseudodynerus quadrisectus
Megarhyssa greenei
Dolichomitus irritator
Calopteron terminale
Sphaeroderus stenostomus
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Westmoreland County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Murrysville. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Murrysvillewithin Westmoreland County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.