Latimer

Ecosystem Overview

The Latimer ecosystem supports 16 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in Morris County, Kansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Morris County nearby has 79% more documented species, Latimer offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #29 for species diversity among 100 Morris County County natural areas, placing it in the 71th 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

#29

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#29 of 100 locations

71th percentile for diversity

vs. Morris County

-79% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.

Neriene radiata

Filmy Dome Spider

Very Common0.23 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Chicken Hawk

Very Common0.16 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Very Common0.15 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Very Common0.14 obs.

Leptostales ferruminaria

Very Common0.12 obs.

Podium luctuosum

Common0.12 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Common0.11 obs.

Prosapia bicincta

Twolined Spittlebug

Common0.11 obs.

Micrathena gracilis

Orb Weavers

Common0.11 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Common0.11 obs.

Dectes texanus

Common0.11 obs.

Arilus cristatus

North American Wheel Bug

Occasional0.11 obs.

Pachypsylla celtidismamma

Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Occasional0.11 obs.

Argia apicalis

Blue-Fronted Dancer

Occasional0.11 obs.

Polygonia interrogationis

Question Mark

Occasional0.11 obs.

Solidago rigida

Rigid Goldenrod

Occasional0.08 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-6%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Morris County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Morris County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-79% vs. current

Council Grove Wildlife Area

Importance: 0.70

20 species

-20% vs. current

Council Grove

Importance: 0.70

19 species

-16% vs. current

White City

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+433% vs. current

Dwight

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+700% vs. current

Wilsey

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1500% vs. current

Council Grove

Importance: 0.60

14 species

+14% vs. current

Allegawaho Heritage Memorial Park

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+433% 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 Morris County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-6%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Morris County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Morris County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-79% vs. current

Council Grove Wildlife Area

Importance: 0.70

20 species

-20% vs. current

Council Grove

Importance: 0.70

19 species

-16% vs. current

White City

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+433% vs. current

Dwight

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+700% vs. current

Wilsey

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1500% vs. current

Council Grove

Importance: 0.60

14 species

+14% vs. current

Allegawaho Heritage Memorial Park

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+433% 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

#29

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#29 of 100 locations

71th percentile for diversity

vs. Morris County

-79% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.

Neriene radiata

Filmy Dome Spider

Very Common0.23 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Chicken Hawk

Very Common0.16 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Very Common0.15 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Very Common0.14 obs.

Leptostales ferruminaria

Very Common0.12 obs.

Podium luctuosum

Common0.12 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Common0.11 obs.

Prosapia bicincta

Twolined Spittlebug

Common0.11 obs.

Micrathena gracilis

Orb Weavers

Common0.11 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Common0.11 obs.

Dectes texanus

Common0.11 obs.

Arilus cristatus

North American Wheel Bug

Occasional0.11 obs.

Pachypsylla celtidismamma

Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Occasional0.11 obs.

Argia apicalis

Blue-Fronted Dancer

Occasional0.11 obs.

Polygonia interrogationis

Question Mark

Occasional0.11 obs.

Solidago rigida

Rigid Goldenrod

Occasional0.08 obs.

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