Locations in Madison County, Iowa
Species in Madison County
Common Species in Madison County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Heliopsis helianthoides
Rough Oxeye
Jikradia olitoria
Coppery Leafhopper
Laphria thoracica
Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Large Milkweed Bug
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Philaenus spumarius
Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Hylodesmum glutinosum
clustered-leaved tick-trefoil
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Liatris pycnostachya
Thick-Spike Gayfeather
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Papilio polyxenes
American Swallowtail
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Red Milkweed Beetle
Helophilus fasciatus
Narrow-Headed Marsh Fly
Sciurus niger
Cat Squirrel
Hyles lineata
White-lined sphinx
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Madison County
Explore 8 documented locations in Madison County, Iowa. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (2 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (3 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (3 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 Madison County's natural heritage.