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Ants
More than 700 species in North America
Aphids
More than 1,300 species in North America north of Mexico
Assassin Bugs
Nearly 200 species in North America north of Mexico
Venomous
Chiggers
Trombicula alfreddugesi and other Trombicula spp. (syn. Eutrombicula)
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
Leafhoppers
More than 3,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Longhorned Beetles (Borers; Sawyer Beetles)
About 1,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Millipedes
More than 900 species in North America north of Mexico
Mosquitoes
There are about 50 species of mosquitoes in our state.
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
Scarab Beetles
About 1,700 species in North America north of Mexico.
Soil Centipedes
There are many species of soil centipedes in our state.
Soldier Beetles
Nearly 500 species in North America north of Mexico
Spiny Orbweavers (Micrathena Spiders)
Micrathena spp.
Spittlebugs and Froghoppers
About 60 species in North America north of Mexico
Springtails
More than 8,000 species globally
Stink Bugs
In North America, more than 200 species in 64 genera.
Sweat Bees
Numerous species and genera in Missouri
Weevils (Snout Beetles; Bark Beetles)
About 2,500 species in North America north of Mexico
Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
Venomous
See Also
Yellow-Collared Scape Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis
Plume Moths
Nearly 150 species in North America north of Mexico
Isabella Tiger Moth (Woolly Bear; Woolly Worm)
Pyrrharctia isabella
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