Solon
Ecosystem Overview
The Solon ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in cuyahoga county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Cleveland nearby has 26% more documented species, Solon offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #24 for species diversity among 68 cuyahoga county County natural areas, placing it in the 65th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.
Arisaema triphyllum
Indian-turnip
Mitchella repens
Squawvine
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Verbesina alternifolia
Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard
Polystichum acrostichoides
dagger fern
Cardamine concatenata
Five-Part Toothwort
Cardamine diphylla
Broad-Leaved Toothwort
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Claytonia virginica
Eastern Springbeauty
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Geranium maculatum
Wild Geranium
Erythronium americanum
trout-lily
Poecilocapsus lineatus
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Large Milkweed Bug
Hypercompe scribonia
Giant Leopard Moth
Amphiagrion saucium
Eastern Red Damsel
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Cycloneda munda
Polished Lady Beetle
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Regional Wildlife Network
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