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Ants
More than 700 species in North America
Assassin Bugs
Nearly 200 species in North America north of Mexico
Venomous
Click Beetles
Approximately 1,000 species in North America
Daddy Longlegs (Harvestmen)
About 6,500 species have been named so far, worldwide.
Field Crickets (House Crickets)
Gryllus spp., Acheta domesticus, and relatives
Filmy Dome Spider
Neriene radiata (formerly Prolinyphia marginata)
Green Lacewings
About 85 species in North America north of Mexico
Ground Crab Spiders
Xysticus spp.
Ichneumon Wasps
More than 5,000 species in North America
Lady Beetles (Ladybird Beetles; Ladybugs)
Nearly 500 species in North America north of Mexico
Leaf Beetles
About 2,000 species in North America
Longhorned Beetles (Borers; Sawyer Beetles)
About 1,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Midges
Nearly 1,100 species in North America
Millipedes
More than 900 species in North America north of Mexico
Scarab Beetles
About 1,700 species in North America north of Mexico.
Soil Centipedes
There are many species of soil centipedes in our state.
Spotted Orbweavers
Neoscona spp.
Springtails
More than 8,000 species globally
Stink Bugs
In North America, more than 200 species in 64 genera.
Ticks
Three common Missouri species.
Weevils (Snout Beetles; Bark Beetles)
About 2,500 species in North America north of Mexico
Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
Venomous
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