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Justin

Ecosystem Overview

The Justin ecosystem supports 27 documented wildlife species across 27 taxonomic genera. Located in denton county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Denton County nearby has 73% more documented species, Justin offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 29 denton county County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

27
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
27
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
14
Common Species
Frequently observed species
13
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#9
Regional Rank
Out of 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species
Common8 species
Occasional8 species
Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#9 of 29 locations
69th percentile for diversity
vs. Denton County
-73% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common2 obs.
Erpetogomphus designatus

Erpetogomphus designatus

Eastern Ringtail

Very Common1 obs.
Hetaerina americana

Hetaerina americana

American Rubyspot

Very Common1 obs.
Libellula luctuosa

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Very Common1 obs.
Mermiria bivittata

Mermiria bivittata

Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.
Arphia simplex

Arphia simplex

Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper

Common1 obs.
Hadrotettix trifasciatus

Hadrotettix trifasciatus

Threebanded Grasshopper

Common1 obs.
Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common1 obs.
Acris blanchardi

Acris blanchardi

Blanchard's Cricket Frog

Common1 obs.
Commelina erecta

Commelina erecta

erect dayflower

Common1 obs.
Cephalanthus occidentalis

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Honey-Bells

Common1 obs.
Teucrium canadense

Teucrium canadense

Wood Sage

Occasional1 obs.
Cissus trifoliata

Cissus trifoliata

vine-sorrel

Occasional1 obs.
Ampelopsis cordata

Ampelopsis cordata

heart-leaf ampelopsis

Occasional1 obs.
Euphorbia bicolor

Euphorbia bicolor

Occasional1 obs.
Cornus drummondii

Cornus drummondii

Drummond's dogwood

Occasional1 obs.
Abutilon fruticosum

Abutilon fruticosum

Occasional1 obs.
Leucospora multifida

Leucospora multifida

obe-wan-conobea

Rare1 obs.
Ammannia coccinea

Ammannia coccinea

Valley redstem

Rare1 obs.
Cardiospermum halicacabum

Cardiospermum halicacabum

Balloon vine

Rare1 obs.

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