Locations in Benton County, Iowa
Species in Benton County
Common Species in Benton County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 89 total documented species.
Haematopis grataria
Chickweed Geometer
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Galium aparine
Bedstraw
Chrysopa oculata
Golden-Eyed Lacewing
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Red Milkweed Beetle
Verbena hastata
Wild Hyssop
Conium maculatum
hemlock
Verbena urticifolia
White Vervain
Matricaria discoidea
pineapple weed
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Cosmopepla lintneriana
Twice-Stabbed Stink Bug
Calopteryx maculata
Ebony Jewelwing
Leonurus cardiaca
motherwort
Chauliognathus marginatus
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Benton County
Explore 16 documented locations in Benton County, Iowa. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (1 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (14 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Benton County's natural heritage.