Ewing

Ecosystem Overview

The Ewing ecosystem supports 29 documented wildlife species across 29 taxonomic genera. Located in Lewis County, Missouri, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lewis County nearby has 62% more documented species, Ewing offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 69 Lewis County County natural areas, placing it in the 88th 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 69 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional9 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 69 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. Lewis County

-62% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 29 total documented species.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Very Common0.5 obs.

Euonymus fortunei

Dwarf Euonymus

Very Common0.47 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Very Common0.16 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common0.1 obs.

Hemaris thysbe

Hummingbird Moth

Very Common0.08 obs.

Latrodectus variolus

Northern Black Widow

Common0.08 obs.

Megascops asio

Autillo Yanqui

Common0.08 obs.

Toxostoma rufum

Brown Thrasher

Common0.08 obs.

Ladona deplanata

Blue Corporal

Common0.08 obs.

Danaus plexippus

Monarch

Common0.05 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Tiger Swallowtail

Common0.04 obs.

Bubo virginianus

Great Horned Owl

Occasional0.04 obs.

Accipiter striatus

Sharp-Shinned Hawk

Occasional0.04 obs.

Dermacentor variabilis

Wood Tick

Occasional0.04 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Occasional0.04 obs.

Strix varia

Barred Owl

Occasional0.04 obs.

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Occasional0.04 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Rare0.04 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Rare0.04 obs.

Argia fumipennis

Variable Dancer

Rare0.04 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-6%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lewis County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Lewis County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-62% vs. current

Deer Ridge Conservation Area

Importance: 0.70

55 species

-47% vs. current

Ewing

Importance: 0.70

29 species

0% vs. current

La Grange

Importance: 0.70

26 species

+12% vs. current

Canton

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+222% vs. current

Wakonda State Park

Importance: 0.60

26 species

+12% vs. current

Wyaconda Crossing Conservation Area

Importance: 0.60

2 species

+1350% vs. current

Tolona

Importance: 0.50

27 species

+7% 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 Lewis County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-6%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lewis County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Lewis County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-62% vs. current

Deer Ridge Conservation Area

Importance: 0.70

55 species

-47% vs. current

Ewing

Importance: 0.70

29 species

0% vs. current

La Grange

Importance: 0.70

26 species

+12% vs. current

Canton

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+222% vs. current

Wakonda State Park

Importance: 0.60

26 species

+12% vs. current

Wyaconda Crossing Conservation Area

Importance: 0.60

2 species

+1350% vs. current

Tolona

Importance: 0.50

27 species

+7% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 29 total documented species.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Very Common0.5 obs.

Euonymus fortunei

Dwarf Euonymus

Very Common0.47 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Very Common0.16 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common0.1 obs.

Hemaris thysbe

Hummingbird Moth

Very Common0.08 obs.

Latrodectus variolus

Northern Black Widow

Common0.08 obs.

Megascops asio

Autillo Yanqui

Common0.08 obs.

Toxostoma rufum

Brown Thrasher

Common0.08 obs.

Ladona deplanata

Blue Corporal

Common0.08 obs.

Danaus plexippus

Monarch

Common0.05 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Tiger Swallowtail

Common0.04 obs.

Bubo virginianus

Great Horned Owl

Occasional0.04 obs.

Accipiter striatus

Sharp-Shinned Hawk

Occasional0.04 obs.

Dermacentor variabilis

Wood Tick

Occasional0.04 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Occasional0.04 obs.

Strix varia

Barred Owl

Occasional0.04 obs.

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Occasional0.04 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Rare0.04 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Rare0.04 obs.

Argia fumipennis

Variable Dancer

Rare0.04 obs.

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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 69 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional9 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 69 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. Lewis County

-62% species diversity