Wilmington
Ecosystem Overview
The Wilmington ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in clinton county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Clinton County nearby has 79% more documented species, Wilmington offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 5 clinton county County natural areas, placing it in the 60th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.
Ischnura verticalis
Eastern Forktail
Enallagma civile
Familiar Bluet
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Perithemis tenera
Eastern Amberwing
Ischnura posita
Fragile Forktail
Argia tibialis
Blue-tipped Dancer
Arigomphus villosipes
Unicorn Clubtail
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Tramea lacerata
Black Saddlebags
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Argia fumipennis
Variable Dancer
Calopteryx maculata
Ebony Jewelwing
Pantala flavescens
Globe Wanderer
Epitheca princeps
Prince Baskettail
Enallagma antennatum
Rainbow Bluet
Enallagma geminatum
Skimming Bluet
Enallagma signatum
Orange Bluet
Eriophyes tiliae
Red Nail Gall Mite
Neuroterus saltarius
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Clinton County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Wilmington. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Wilmingtonwithin Clinton County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.