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Spring Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The Spring Lake ecosystem supports 13 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in greene county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Greene County nearby has 87% more documented species, Spring Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 9 greene county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

13
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
10
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
7
Common Species
Frequently observed species
6
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#6
Regional Rank
Out of 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common4 species
Occasional4 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#6 of 9 locations
33th percentile for diversity
vs. Greene County
-87% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Perithemis tenera

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Very Common3 obs.
Epitheca princeps

Epitheca princeps

Prince Baskettail

Very Common3 obs.
Enallagma basidens

Enallagma basidens

Double-striped Bluet

Very Common3 obs.
Argia translata

Argia translata

Dusky Dancer

Very Common2 obs.
Argia sedula

Argia sedula

Blue-ringed Dancer

Very Common2 obs.
Ischnura verticalis

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Common1 obs.
Dromogomphus spinosus

Dromogomphus spinosus

Black-shouldered Spinyleg

Common1 obs.
Libellula incesta

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Common1 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common1 obs.
Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Common1 obs.
Argia apicalis

Argia apicalis

Blue-fronted Dancer

Common1 obs.
Argia moesta

Argia moesta

Powdered Dancer

Occasional1 obs.
Ictalurus punctatus

Ictalurus punctatus

Graceful Catfish

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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