Vincennes
Ecosystem Overview
The Vincennes ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in knox county, indiana, 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. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 knox county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Scolia dubia
Ratibida pinnata
Gray-Head Prairie-Coneflower
Popillia japonica
Japanese Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Large Milkweed Bug
Cotinis nitida
Spilosoma virginica
Yellow Woolly Bear
Asteromyia carbonifera
Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Colinus virginianus
Northern Bobwhite
Pieris rapae
small white
Tribulus terrestris
Puncturevine
Entylia carinata
Keeled Treehopper
Neoclytus acuminatus
read-headed ash borer
Euphoria sepulcralis
Monobia quadridens
Four-Toothed Mason Wasp
Sphecius speciosus
Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp
Pelidnota punctata
Grapevine Beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
Soldier Beetle
Acalymma vittatum
Megalodacne fasciata
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Knox County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Vincenneswithin Knox County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.