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Holcombe Flowage

Ecosystem Overview

The Holcombe Flowage ecosystem supports 29 documented wildlife species across 28 taxonomic genera. Located in chippewa county, wisconsin, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Chippewa County nearby has 71% more documented species, Holcombe Flowage offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 6 chippewa county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

29
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
28
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
15
Common Species
Frequently observed species
14
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species
Common9 species
Occasional9 species
Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 6 locations
67th percentile for diversity
vs. Chippewa County
-71% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 29 total documented species.

Sparganium eurycarpum

Sparganium eurycarpum

Giant Burreed

Very Common3 obs.
Pyrola elliptica

Pyrola elliptica

Wax-Flowered Shinleaf

Very Common2 obs.
Scutellaria galericulata

Scutellaria galericulata

skullcap

Very Common2 obs.
Lysimachia terrestris

Lysimachia terrestris

Swamp Loosestrife

Very Common2 obs.
Asclepias incarnata

Asclepias incarnata

Pleurisy Root

Very Common2 obs.
Analeptura lineola

Analeptura lineola

Common1 obs.
Libellula luctuosa

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Common1 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common1 obs.
Leucorrhinia intacta

Leucorrhinia intacta

Dot-tailed Whiteface

Common1 obs.
Erythemis simplicicollis

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Common1 obs.
Automeris io

Automeris io

Io Moth

Common1 obs.
Feniseca tarquinius

Feniseca tarquinius

Harvester

Occasional1 obs.
Lithobates catesbeianus

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Occasional1 obs.
Carex comosa

Carex comosa

Longhair Sedge

Occasional1 obs.
Corylus americana

Corylus americana

American Hazelnut

Occasional1 obs.
Brasenia schreberi

Brasenia schreberi

Schreber'S Watershield

Occasional1 obs.
Comarum palustre

Comarum palustre

Marsh Five-Fingers

Occasional1 obs.
Utricularia macrorhiza

Utricularia macrorhiza

Rare1 obs.
Ladona julia

Ladona julia

Chalk-fronted Corporal

Rare1 obs.
Chauliodes rastricornis

Chauliodes rastricornis

Spring Fishfly

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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