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Angulate and Roundshouldered Orbweavers
Araneus spp.
Antlion Larvae (Doodlebug Larvae)
More than 100 species in North America north of Mexico
Ants
More than 700 species in North America
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
Arrowhead Spider (Triangle Orbweaver)
Verrucosa arenata
Click Beetles
Approximately 1,000 species in North America
Cockroaches and Termites
About 100 species of cockroaches and termites in North America north of Mexico
Daddy Longlegs (Harvestmen)
About 6,500 species have been named so far, worldwide.
Field Crickets
Gryllus spp., Acheta domesticus, and other in subfamily Gryllinae
Halictid Bees (Sweat Bees)
More than 500 species in North America north of Mexico
Heptagonal Orbweaver
Gea heptagon
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
Leafcutter Bees
Megachile spp.
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
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
Midges
Nearly 1,100 species in North America
Millipedes
More than 900 species in North America north of Mexico
Mosquitoes
About 50 species of mosquitoes in Missouri
Peacock Flies (Tephritid Fruit Flies)
About 300 species in North America north of Mexico
Planthoppers
More than 900 species in North America north of Mexico
Red-Headed Ash Borer
Neoclytus acuminatus
Scarab Beetles
About 1,700 species in North America north of Mexico
Soldier Beetles
Nearly 500 species in North America north of Mexico
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
Spiny Assassin Bug
Sinea spinipes
Spiny Orbweavers (Micrathena Spiders)
Micrathena spp.
Spittlebugs and Froghoppers
About 60 species in North America north of Mexico
Spotted Orbweavers
Neoscona spp.
Squash Bugs
Anasa tristis and other Anasa spp.
Stink Bugs
In North America, more than 200 species in 64 genera.
Ticks
Three common Missouri species
Trashline Orbweavers
Cyclosa conica and C. turbinata
Treehoppers
More than 260 species in North America North of Mexico
Two-Lined Spittlebug
Prosapia bicincta
Weevils (Snout Beetles; Bark Beetles)
About 2,500 species in North America north of Mexico
Xystodesmid Millipedes
8 tribes, with about 23 genera, in North America north of Mexico
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We protect and manage the fish, forest, and wildlife of the state. We facilitate and provide opportunity for all citizens to use, enjoy, and learn about these resources.
