Copper Canyon
Ecosystem Overview
The Copper Canyon ecosystem supports 96 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in denton county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 20 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Denton County nearby has 4% more documented species, Copper Canyon offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 29 denton county County natural areas, placing it in the 86th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 96 total documented species.
Melipotis indomita
Ceratomia undulosa
Maliattha synochitis
Black-Dotted Glyph
Prionoxystus robiniae
Carpenterworm
Palthis asopialis
Faint-Spotted Palthis Moth
Eumarozia malachitana
Sculptured Moth
Phyprosopus callitrichoides
Curved-Lined Owlet
Anicla infecta
Green Cutworm Moth
Anaxyrus woodhousii
Woodhouse'S Toad
Spiloloma lunilinea
Theisoa constrictella
Perigea xanthioides
Lacinipolia erecta
Argyresthia austerella
Antaeotricha schlaegeri
Schlaeger'S Fruitworm Moth
Phosphila miselioides
Spotted Phosphila Moth
Hyles lineata
White-lined sphinx
Myodocha serripes
Long-Necked Seed Bug
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Denton County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Copper Canyon. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Copper Canyonwithin Denton County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.