Locations in Benton County, Minnesota
Species in Benton County
Common Species in Benton County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 29 total documented species.
Polistes fuscatus
Dark Paper Wasp
Aeshna constricta
Lance-tipped Darner
Melanoplus sanguinipes
Migratory Grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata
Arphia pseudo-nietana
Red-winged Grasshopper
Spilosoma virginica
Yellow Woolly Bear
Ctenucha virginica
Virginia Ctenucha Moth
Araneus pratensis
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Leucoagaricus leucothites
White Dapperling
Selaginella rupestris
Rock Spikemoss
Aristida basiramea
forked triple-awned grass
Platanthera psycodes
Small Butterfly Orchid
Ranunculus sceleratus
cursed crowfoot
Lactuca serriola
Prickly Lettuce
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Benton County
Explore 12 documented locations in Benton County, Minnesota. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (2 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (9 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.