Lawrenceburg
Ecosystem Overview
The Lawrenceburg ecosystem supports 25 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in anderson county, kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Anderson County nearby has 56% more documented species, Lawrenceburg offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 anderson county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Pachypsylla celtidisumbilicus
Celticecis connata
Alypia octomaculata
Eightspotted Forester
Ceratomia catalpae
Catalpa Hornworm
Darapsa myron
Hog Sphinx
Hyalophora cecropia
Cecropia Silkmoth
Papilio polyxenes
American Swallowtail
Colopha ulmicola
elm cockscombgall aphid
Thamnophis sirtalis
Common Garter Snake
Menispermum canadense
Yellow Parilla
Vasates quadripedes
Maple Bladder Gall Mite
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Mydas clavatus
Euchaetes egle
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Phylloxera caryaegummosa
Argiope aurantia
Yellow Garden Spider
Eupatorium serotinum
late boneset
Pantherophis spiloides
Gray Rat Snake
Plantago lanceolata
ribwort plantain
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Anderson County
Discover 4 other wildlife-rich locations near Lawrenceburg. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lawrenceburgwithin Anderson County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.