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Lakewood Village

Ecosystem Overview

The Lakewood Village ecosystem supports 46 documented wildlife species across 43 taxonomic genera. Located in denton county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Denton County nearby has 54% more documented species, Lakewood Village offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 29 denton county County natural areas, placing it in the 76th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

46
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
43
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
24
Common Species
Frequently observed species
22
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#7
Regional Rank
Out of 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species
Common14 species
Occasional13 species
Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#7 of 29 locations
76th percentile for diversity
vs. Denton County
-54% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 46 total documented species.

Papilio polyxenes

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Very Common2 obs.
Trichiotinus texanus

Trichiotinus texanus

Very Common1 obs.
Desmodium tweedyi

Desmodium tweedyi

Very Common1 obs.
Sympetrum corruptum

Sympetrum corruptum

Variegated Meadowhawk

Very Common1 obs.
Strymon melinus

Strymon melinus

Cotton Square Borer

Very Common1 obs.
Dasypus novemcinctus

Dasypus novemcinctus

nine-banded armadillo

Common1 obs.
Molothrus ater

Molothrus ater

Brown-headed Cowbird

Common1 obs.
Juncus interior

Juncus interior

interior rush

Common1 obs.
Bromus catharticus

Bromus catharticus

Rescuegrass

Common1 obs.
Hordeum pusillum

Hordeum pusillum

Little Barley

Common1 obs.
Carex crus-corvi

Carex crus-corvi

crowfoot fox sedge

Common1 obs.
Carex tetrastachya

Carex tetrastachya

Occasional1 obs.
Verbena halei

Verbena halei

Texas vervain

Occasional1 obs.
Solanum dimidiatum

Solanum dimidiatum

Torrey's nightshade

Occasional1 obs.
Polistes metricus

Polistes metricus

Occasional1 obs.
Chaerophyllum tainturieri

Chaerophyllum tainturieri

Occasional1 obs.
Torilis arvensis

Torilis arvensis

Spreading hedgeparsley

Occasional1 obs.
Euphorbia spathulata

Euphorbia spathulata

Warty Spurge

Rare1 obs.
Lindheimera texana

Lindheimera texana

Rare1 obs.
Trichiotinus lunulatus

Trichiotinus lunulatus

Rare1 obs.

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