Arlington
Ecosystem Overview
The Arlington ecosystem supports 28 documented wildlife species across 27 taxonomic genera. Located in columbia 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 Columbia County nearby has 72% more documented species, Arlington offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 9 columbia county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.
Monarda fistulosa
Wild Bergamot
Papilio polyxenes
American Swallowtail
Silphium laciniatum
pilot weed
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Veronicastrum virginicum
Virginia Culver'S Root
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Anagrapha falcifera
Celery Looper Moth
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Tradescantia ohiensis
Blue-Jacket
Pycnanthemum virginianum
Virginia Mountain Mint
Melilotus albus
white melilot
Eryngium yuccifolium
Rattlesnake-Master
Parthenium integrifolium
Missouri snakeroot
Silphium perfoliatum
Cup Plant
Erigeron annuus
Eastern Daisy Fleabane
Coreopsis palmata
prairie coreopsis
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Red Milkweed Beetle
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Columbia County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Arlington. 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 Arlingtonwithin Columbia County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.