Scioto Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Scioto Township ecosystem supports 20 documented wildlife species across 19 taxonomic genera. Located in Pickaway County, Ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Pickaway County nearby has 80% more documented species, Scioto Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 17 Pickaway County County natural areas, placing it in the 82th 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 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 17 locations

82th percentile for diversity

vs. Pickaway County

-80% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Hetaerina americana

American Rubyspot

Very Common4 obs.

Corydalus cornutus

Very Common2 obs.

Etheostoma caeruleum

Rainbow darter

Very Common2 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common1 obs.

Mystacides sepulchralis

Common1 obs.

Winter Firefly

Rare1 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-13%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Pickaway County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Pickaway County

Importance: 0.41

100 species

-80% vs. current

Madison Township

Importance: 0.35

27 species

-26% vs. current

Monroe Township

Importance: 0.35

16 species

+25% vs. current

Circleville Township

Importance: 0.35

11 species

+82% vs. current

Walnut Township

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+122% vs. current

Perry Township

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+186% vs. current

Muhlenberg Township

Importance: 0.35

6 species

+233% vs. current

Wayne Township

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+300% 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 Pickaway County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-13%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Pickaway County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Pickaway County

Importance: 0.41

100 species

-80% vs. current

Madison Township

Importance: 0.35

27 species

-26% vs. current

Monroe Township

Importance: 0.35

16 species

+25% vs. current

Circleville Township

Importance: 0.35

11 species

+82% vs. current

Walnut Township

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+122% vs. current

Perry Township

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+186% vs. current

Muhlenberg Township

Importance: 0.35

6 species

+233% vs. current

Wayne Township

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+300% 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 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 17 locations

82th percentile for diversity

vs. Pickaway County

-80% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Hetaerina americana

American Rubyspot

Very Common4 obs.

Corydalus cornutus

Very Common2 obs.

Etheostoma caeruleum

Rainbow darter

Very Common2 obs.

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common1 obs.

Mystacides sepulchralis

Common1 obs.

Winter Firefly

Rare1 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Rare1 obs.

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