Nemaha County

Ecosystem Overview

The Nemaha County ecosystem supports 95 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in Nemaha County, Nebraska, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 20 frequently observed species and 18 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Peru, Nemaha County hosts 9400% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Nemaha County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common20 species

Common28 species

Occasional29 species

Rare18 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Peru

+9400% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 95 total documented species.

Corydalus cornutus

Very Common3 obs.

Penthe pimelia

Very Common3 obs.

Lucanus elaphus

Very Common3 obs.

Lithobates blairi

Plains Leopard Frog

Very Common3 obs.

Pseudacris maculata

Boreal Chorus Frog

Very Common2 obs.

Phileurus valgus

Common2 obs.

Zenoa picea

Common2 obs.

Hypercompe scribonia

Giant Leopard Moth

Common2 obs.

Neandra brunnea

Common2 obs.

Pselliopus barberi

Common2 obs.

Pleuroloma flavipes

Common2 obs.

Knulliana cincta

Occasional2 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Occasional2 obs.

Orthosoma brunneum

Brown Prionid Beetle

Occasional2 obs.

Lucanus capreolus

Stag Beetle

Occasional2 obs.

Prionoxystus robiniae

Carpenterworm

Occasional2 obs.

Myochrous denticollis

Occasional1 obs.

Penthe obliquata

Rare1 obs.

Nicrophorus orbicollis

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Rare1 obs.

Bittacus pilicornis

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+9400%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Nemaha County County, Nebraska

Nearby Natural Areas

Peru

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+9400% vs. current

Auburn

Importance: 0.26

1 species

+9400% 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 Nemaha County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+9400%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Nemaha County County, Nebraska

Nearby Natural Areas

Peru

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+9400% vs. current

Auburn

Importance: 0.26

1 species

+9400% 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common20 species

Common28 species

Occasional29 species

Rare18 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Peru

+9400% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 95 total documented species.

Corydalus cornutus

Very Common3 obs.

Penthe pimelia

Very Common3 obs.

Lucanus elaphus

Very Common3 obs.

Lithobates blairi

Plains Leopard Frog

Very Common3 obs.

Pseudacris maculata

Boreal Chorus Frog

Very Common2 obs.

Phileurus valgus

Common2 obs.

Zenoa picea

Common2 obs.

Hypercompe scribonia

Giant Leopard Moth

Common2 obs.

Neandra brunnea

Common2 obs.

Pselliopus barberi

Common2 obs.

Pleuroloma flavipes

Common2 obs.

Knulliana cincta

Occasional2 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Occasional2 obs.

Orthosoma brunneum

Brown Prionid Beetle

Occasional2 obs.

Lucanus capreolus

Stag Beetle

Occasional2 obs.

Prionoxystus robiniae

Carpenterworm

Occasional2 obs.

Myochrous denticollis

Occasional1 obs.

Penthe obliquata

Rare1 obs.

Nicrophorus orbicollis

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Rare1 obs.

Bittacus pilicornis

Rare1 obs.

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