Warrenville

Ecosystem Overview

The Warrenville ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 95 taxonomic genera. Located in DuPage County, Illinois, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 37 DuPage County County natural areas, placing it in the 86th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 37 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#5 of 37 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Wheaton

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Very Common4 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Very Common4 obs.

Idia lubricalis

Glossy Black Idia Moth

Very Common3 obs.

Petrophila fulicalis

Very Common3 obs.

Hypena madefactalis

Very Common3 obs.

Robinia pseudoacacia

Black locust

Common2 obs.

Viburnum lantana

wayfaring tree

Common2 obs.

Palthis asopialis

Faint-Spotted Palthis Moth

Common2 obs.

Yucca filamentosa

Spoon-Leaf Yucca

Common2 obs.

Trillium recurvatum

Prairie Trillium

Common2 obs.

Amphipyra pyramidoides

Copper Underwing

Common2 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Occasional2 obs.

Pantherophis vulpinus

Eastern Fox Snake

Occasional2 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Occasional2 obs.

Hypena scabra

Green Cloverworm Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Faxonius propinquus

Occasional2 obs.

Hypoprepia fucosa

Painted Lichen Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Catocala insolabilis

Inconsolable Underwing

Rare2 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Rare1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in DuPage County County, Illinois

Nearby Natural Areas

Wheaton

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Dupage County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Downers Grove

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Lombard

Importance: 0.49

100 species

0% vs. current

Addison

Importance: 0.49

31 species

+223% vs. current

Glendale Heights

Importance: 0.49

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Oak Brook

Importance: 0.40

100 species

0% vs. current

Glen Ellyn

Importance: 0.38

100 species

0% 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 DuPage County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in DuPage County County, Illinois

Nearby Natural Areas

Wheaton

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Dupage County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Downers Grove

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Lombard

Importance: 0.49

100 species

0% vs. current

Addison

Importance: 0.49

31 species

+223% vs. current

Glendale Heights

Importance: 0.49

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Oak Brook

Importance: 0.40

100 species

0% vs. current

Glen Ellyn

Importance: 0.38

100 species

0% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 37 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#5 of 37 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Wheaton

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Very Common4 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Very Common4 obs.

Idia lubricalis

Glossy Black Idia Moth

Very Common3 obs.

Petrophila fulicalis

Very Common3 obs.

Hypena madefactalis

Very Common3 obs.

Robinia pseudoacacia

Black locust

Common2 obs.

Viburnum lantana

wayfaring tree

Common2 obs.

Palthis asopialis

Faint-Spotted Palthis Moth

Common2 obs.

Yucca filamentosa

Spoon-Leaf Yucca

Common2 obs.

Trillium recurvatum

Prairie Trillium

Common2 obs.

Amphipyra pyramidoides

Copper Underwing

Common2 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Occasional2 obs.

Pantherophis vulpinus

Eastern Fox Snake

Occasional2 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Occasional2 obs.

Hypena scabra

Green Cloverworm Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Faxonius propinquus

Occasional2 obs.

Hypoprepia fucosa

Painted Lichen Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Catocala insolabilis

Inconsolable Underwing

Rare2 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Rare1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare1 obs.

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