Perry County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Perry County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 86 taxonomic genera. Located in Perry County, Mississippi, 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. Compared to nearby Richton, Perry County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Perry County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Richton

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Progomphus obscurus

Common Sanddragon

Very Common7 obs.

Cliftonia monophylla

buckwheat-tree

Very Common5 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Very Common5 obs.

Libellula flavida

Yellow-sided Skimmer

Very Common4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Very Common4 obs.

Hetaerina titia

Smoky Rubyspot

Common4 obs.

Argia tibialis

Blue-tipped Dancer

Common4 obs.

Argia moesta

Powdered Dancer

Common4 obs.

Illicium floridanum

Florida anisetree

Common4 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common3 obs.

Eacles imperialis

Imperial Moth

Common3 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Occasional3 obs.

Morella inodora

odorless wax-myrtle

Occasional3 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese climbing fern

Occasional3 obs.

Coreopsis gladiata

Occasional3 obs.

Proserpinaca intermedia

intermediate mermaidweed

Occasional3 obs.

Passiflora lutea

yellow passionflower

Occasional3 obs.

Hibiscus aculeatus

Rare3 obs.

Libellula auripennis

Rare3 obs.

Cicindela repanda

Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Rare3 obs.

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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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Richton

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Progomphus obscurus

Common Sanddragon

Very Common7 obs.

Cliftonia monophylla

buckwheat-tree

Very Common5 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Very Common5 obs.

Libellula flavida

Yellow-sided Skimmer

Very Common4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Very Common4 obs.

Hetaerina titia

Smoky Rubyspot

Common4 obs.

Argia tibialis

Blue-tipped Dancer

Common4 obs.

Argia moesta

Powdered Dancer

Common4 obs.

Illicium floridanum

Florida anisetree

Common4 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common3 obs.

Eacles imperialis

Imperial Moth

Common3 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Occasional3 obs.

Morella inodora

odorless wax-myrtle

Occasional3 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese climbing fern

Occasional3 obs.

Coreopsis gladiata

Occasional3 obs.

Proserpinaca intermedia

intermediate mermaidweed

Occasional3 obs.

Passiflora lutea

yellow passionflower

Occasional3 obs.

Hibiscus aculeatus

Rare3 obs.

Libellula auripennis

Rare3 obs.

Cicindela repanda

Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Rare3 obs.

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