Cheyenne

Ecosystem Overview

The Cheyenne ecosystem supports 19 documented wildlife species across 19 taxonomic genera. Located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, 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 Roger Mills County nearby has 81% more documented species, Cheyenne offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 Roger Mills 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 4 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Roger Mills County

-81% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf nightshade

Very Common3 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Very Common2 obs.

Cicindela punctulata

Punctured Tiger Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Xanthippus corallipes

Redshanked Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.

Arphia simplex

Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common1 obs.

Euschistus variolarius

Common1 obs.

Argemone polyanthemos

plains prickly-poppy

Common1 obs.

Quincula lobata

purple-ground-cherry

Common1 obs.

Xanthisma spinulosum

spiny ironplant

Common1 obs.

Batyle suturalis

Common1 obs.

Paracantha culta

Occasional1 obs.

Gaillardia pulchella

firewheel

Occasional1 obs.

Mecaphesa celer

crab spiders

Occasional1 obs.

Chenopodiastrum simplex

Maple-Leaved Goosefoot

Occasional1 obs.

Hadoa texana

Occasional1 obs.

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Macaria amboflava

Occasional1 obs.

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Catocala consors

Rare1 obs.

Burnsius communis

Common Checkered-Skipper

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-54%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Roger Mills County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Roger Mills County

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-81% vs. current

Dead Warrior Lake

Importance: 0.35

14 species

+36% vs. current

Spring Creek Lake

Importance: 0.35

8 species

+138% 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 Roger Mills County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-54%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Roger Mills County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Roger Mills County

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-81% vs. current

Dead Warrior Lake

Importance: 0.35

14 species

+36% vs. current

Spring Creek Lake

Importance: 0.35

8 species

+138% 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 4 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Roger Mills County

-81% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf nightshade

Very Common3 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Very Common2 obs.

Cicindela punctulata

Punctured Tiger Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Xanthippus corallipes

Redshanked Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.

Arphia simplex

Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common1 obs.

Euschistus variolarius

Common1 obs.

Argemone polyanthemos

plains prickly-poppy

Common1 obs.

Quincula lobata

purple-ground-cherry

Common1 obs.

Xanthisma spinulosum

spiny ironplant

Common1 obs.

Batyle suturalis

Common1 obs.

Paracantha culta

Occasional1 obs.

Gaillardia pulchella

firewheel

Occasional1 obs.

Mecaphesa celer

crab spiders

Occasional1 obs.

Chenopodiastrum simplex

Maple-Leaved Goosefoot

Occasional1 obs.

Hadoa texana

Occasional1 obs.

No image

Macaria amboflava

Occasional1 obs.

No image

Catocala consors

Rare1 obs.

Burnsius communis

Common Checkered-Skipper

Rare1 obs.

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