Plattsmouth
Ecosystem Overview
The Plattsmouth ecosystem supports 52 documented wildlife species across 50 taxonomic genera. Located in cass county, nebraska, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Cass County nearby has 48% more documented species, Plattsmouth offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 cass county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 52 total documented species.
Icterus galbula
baltimore oriole
Haematopis grataria
Chickweed Geometer
Hypagyrtis unipunctata
One-Spotted Variant Moth
Nematocampa resistaria
Horned Spanworm Moth
Mellilla xanthometata
Orange Wing Moth
Chionodes mediofuscella
Icterus spurius
Orchard Oriole
Nomophila nearctica
American Rush Veneer
Achyra rantalis
Garden Webworm Moth
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
Phidippus audax
Bold Jumper
Digrammia subminiata
Potamyia flava
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Parallelia bistriaris
Maple Looper Moth
Lascoria ambigualis
Ambiguous Moth
Platynota flavedana
Black-Shaded Platynota Moth
Clepsis clemensiana
Clemens' Clepsis Moth
Eupeodes pomus
Elytrimitatrix undata
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Cass County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Plattsmouth. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (6 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Plattsmouthwithin Cass County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.