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Foxridge

Ecosystem Overview

The Foxridge ecosystem supports 90 documented wildlife species across 83 taxonomic genera. Located in montgomery county, virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 19 frequently observed species and 17 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Blacksburg nearby has 10% more documented species, Foxridge offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 9 montgomery county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

90
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
83
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
46
Common Species
Frequently observed species
44
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common19 species
Common27 species
Occasional27 species
Rare17 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 9 locations
67th percentile for diversity
vs. Blacksburg
-10% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 90 total documented species.

Orientus ishidae

Orientus ishidae

Leafhopper

Very Common5 obs.
Microcrambus elegans

Microcrambus elegans

Elegant Grass-Veneer Moth

Very Common4 obs.
Micromus subanticus

Micromus subanticus

Very Common4 obs.
Nectopsyche exquisita

Nectopsyche exquisita

Very Common4 obs.
Udea rubigalis

Udea rubigalis

Celery Leaftier Moth

Very Common3 obs.
Acrolophus popeanella

Acrolophus popeanella

Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth

Common3 obs.
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Nixe inconspicua

Common3 obs.
Hypena scabra

Hypena scabra

Green Cloverworm Moth

Common3 obs.
Clogmia albipunctatus

Clogmia albipunctatus

Drain fly

Common3 obs.
Homadaula anisocentra

Homadaula anisocentra

Common2 obs.
Patalene olyzonaria

Patalene olyzonaria

Juniper Geometer Moth

Common2 obs.
Pleuroprucha insulsaria

Pleuroprucha insulsaria

Common Tan Wave

Occasional2 obs.
Steatoda borealis

Steatoda borealis

Occasional2 obs.
Nabis roseipennis

Nabis roseipennis

Occasional2 obs.
Metcalfa pruinosa

Metcalfa pruinosa

Citrus Flatid Planthopper

Occasional2 obs.
Endria inimicus

Endria inimicus

painted leafhopper

Occasional2 obs.
Japananus hyalinus

Japananus hyalinus

Leafhopper

Occasional2 obs.
Micromus posticus

Micromus posticus

Rare2 obs.
Neoxabea bipunctata

Neoxabea bipunctata

Two-spotted Tree Cricket

Rare2 obs.
Culex erraticus

Culex erraticus

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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