Linn County

Ecosystem Overview

The Linn County ecosystem supports 61 documented wildlife species across 55 taxonomic genera. Located in Linn County, Missouri, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 13 frequently observed species and 12 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Linneus, Linn County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Linn County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Linneus

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 61 total documented species.

Ancyloxypha numitor

Least Skipper

Very Common4 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Very Common3 obs.

Feniseca tarquinius

Harvester

Very Common3 obs.

Paraphidippus aurantius

jumping spiders

Very Common3 obs.

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Eupeodes confertus

Very Common2 obs.

Desmocerus palliatus

Common2 obs.

Kuschelina vians

Common2 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common2 obs.

Ischnura posita

Fragile Forktail

Common2 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Common2 obs.

Euodynerus schwarzi

Common2 obs.

Aedes trivittatus

Occasional2 obs.

Psorophora ferox

Occasional2 obs.

Parallelia bistriaris

Maple Looper Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Occasional2 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional2 obs.

Polygonia comma

Eastern Comma

Rare2 obs.

Polistes metricus

Rare2 obs.

Kuschelina gibbitarsa

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

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vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Linn County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Brookfield

Importance: 0.27

1 species

+6000% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Linn County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+6000%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Linn County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Brookfield

Importance: 0.27

1 species

+6000% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Linneus

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 61 total documented species.

Ancyloxypha numitor

Least Skipper

Very Common4 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Very Common3 obs.

Feniseca tarquinius

Harvester

Very Common3 obs.

Paraphidippus aurantius

jumping spiders

Very Common3 obs.

No image

Eupeodes confertus

Very Common2 obs.

Desmocerus palliatus

Common2 obs.

Kuschelina vians

Common2 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common2 obs.

Ischnura posita

Fragile Forktail

Common2 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Common2 obs.

Euodynerus schwarzi

Common2 obs.

Aedes trivittatus

Occasional2 obs.

Psorophora ferox

Occasional2 obs.

Parallelia bistriaris

Maple Looper Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Occasional2 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional2 obs.

Polygonia comma

Eastern Comma

Rare2 obs.

Polistes metricus

Rare2 obs.

Kuschelina gibbitarsa

Rare2 obs.

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