Van Wert County
Ecoregion: Southern Great Lakes forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests. Ecoregions: RESOLVE Ecoregions 2017 (Dinerstein et al. 2017) (opens in a new tab), CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab)
Land cover: farmland 86%, developed 10%
Elevation: 620 to 860 ft, mostly around 790 ft (190–262 m)
Land cover as shares of the land area. Land cover: USGS Annual NLCD, 2025 (opens in a new tab). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program (opens in a new tab)
Warmth so far: Not available yet.
- species with a result
- 8
- records, 2016 to 2025
- 716
Van Wert County at a glance
Darker weeks have more of a group's species recorded. Shows when people recorded them, not how common they are.
The grey bars show how many records of all species were made here each week, so you can see when recording itself was high or low.
Every species recorded here
228 species
Dragonflies and damselflies 8








Within its mapped range 220
No qualifying county records yet, but its published range map covers the county.








































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