Monroe County

Ecosystem Overview

The Monroe County ecosystem supports 53 documented wildlife species across 50 taxonomic genera. Located in Monroe County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Lake Greenlee, Monroe County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Monroe County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common16 species

Occasional16 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Lake Greenlee

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 53 total documented species.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Very Common3 obs.

Libellula vibrans

Great Blue Skimmer

Very Common3 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common3 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Very Common2 obs.

Nyssa aquatica

Water Gum

Very Common2 obs.

Marimatha nigrofimbria

Black-Bordered Lemon Moth

Common1 obs.

Hypsoropha hormos

Common1 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Common1 obs.

Rivula propinqualis

Spotted Grass Moth

Common1 obs.

Ancyloxypha numitor

Least Skipper

Common1 obs.

Natada nasoni

Common1 obs.

Acronicta retardata

Maple Dagger

Occasional1 obs.

Pyrausta acrionalis

Mint-Loving Pyrausta Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Epipagis fenestralis

Occasional1 obs.

Pyrausta bicoloralis

Bicolored Pyrausta Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Palpita magniferalis

Occasional1 obs.

Megalopyge opercularis

Occasional1 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Rare1 obs.

Hermetia illucens

Rare1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+96%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Monroe County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Brinkley

Importance: 0.28

27 species

+96% 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 Monroe County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+96%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Monroe County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Brinkley

Importance: 0.28

27 species

+96% 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common16 species

Occasional16 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Lake Greenlee

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 53 total documented species.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Very Common3 obs.

Libellula vibrans

Great Blue Skimmer

Very Common3 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common3 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Very Common2 obs.

Nyssa aquatica

Water Gum

Very Common2 obs.

Marimatha nigrofimbria

Black-Bordered Lemon Moth

Common1 obs.

Hypsoropha hormos

Common1 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Common1 obs.

Rivula propinqualis

Spotted Grass Moth

Common1 obs.

Ancyloxypha numitor

Least Skipper

Common1 obs.

Natada nasoni

Common1 obs.

Acronicta retardata

Maple Dagger

Occasional1 obs.

Pyrausta acrionalis

Mint-Loving Pyrausta Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Epipagis fenestralis

Occasional1 obs.

Pyrausta bicoloralis

Bicolored Pyrausta Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Palpita magniferalis

Occasional1 obs.

Megalopyge opercularis

Occasional1 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Rare1 obs.

Hermetia illucens

Rare1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare1 obs.

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