Holmes County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Holmes County ecosystem supports 50 documented wildlife species across 42 taxonomic genera. Located in Holmes County, Florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Westville, Holmes County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Holmes County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common15 species

Occasional15 species

Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Westville

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 50 total documented species.

Cicindela punctulata

Punctured Tiger Beetle

Very Common7 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Very Common4 obs.

Sceloporus undulatus

Spear's Prairie Lizard [speari]

Very Common3 obs.

Libellula vibrans

Great Blue Skimmer

Very Common3 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common3 obs.

Ramboldia russula

Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common2 obs.

Libellula auripennis

Common2 obs.

Erynnis horatius

Horace'S Duskywing

Common2 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

American Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional1 obs.

Diogmites properans

Occasional1 obs.

Xylocopa micans

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Gomphurus dilatatus

Blackwater Clubtail

Occasional1 obs.

Epiaeschna heros

Swamp Darner

Occasional1 obs.

Erythrodiplax minuscula

Little Blue Dragonlet

Rare1 obs.

Dasymutilla occidentalis

Common Eastern Velvet Ant

Rare1 obs.

Polistes annularis

Rare1 obs.

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No comparable locations found in this region.

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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common15 species

Occasional15 species

Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Westville

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 50 total documented species.

Cicindela punctulata

Punctured Tiger Beetle

Very Common7 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Very Common4 obs.

Sceloporus undulatus

Spear's Prairie Lizard [speari]

Very Common3 obs.

Libellula vibrans

Great Blue Skimmer

Very Common3 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common3 obs.

Ramboldia russula

Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common2 obs.

Libellula auripennis

Common2 obs.

Erynnis horatius

Horace'S Duskywing

Common2 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

American Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional1 obs.

Diogmites properans

Occasional1 obs.

Xylocopa micans

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Gomphurus dilatatus

Blackwater Clubtail

Occasional1 obs.

Epiaeschna heros

Swamp Darner

Occasional1 obs.

Erythrodiplax minuscula

Little Blue Dragonlet

Rare1 obs.

Dasymutilla occidentalis

Common Eastern Velvet Ant

Rare1 obs.

Polistes annularis

Rare1 obs.

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