Plaquemine
Ecosystem Overview
The Plaquemine ecosystem supports 32 documented wildlife species across 30 taxonomic genera. Located in iberville parish, louisiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 6 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Iberville Parish nearby has 68% more documented species, Plaquemine offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 iberville parish County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 32 total documented species.
Acrolophus mycetophagus
Acrolophus popeanella
Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Tropisternus collaris
Pachybrachis bivittatus
Madarellus undulatus
Neotridactylus apicialis
Larger Pygmy Mole Grasshopper
Bactra verutana
Panopoda carneicosta
Dicymolomia julianalis
Achyra rantalis
Garden Webworm Moth
Synchlora frondaria
Southern Emerald
Pseudomops septentrionalis
pale-bordered field cockroach
Pseudopachybrachius vinctus
Neopamera bilobata
Pelitropis rotulata
Leptomantispa pulchella
Stevens's Mantidfly
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Honey-Bells
Lebia viridipennis
Chlaenius niger
Calosoma sayi
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Iberville Parish
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Plaqueminewithin Iberville Parish's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.