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Photo of a meloe blister beetle, female, on ground

Blister Beetles

More than 400 species in North America north of Mexico

image of greenbottle fly on carcass

Blow Flies (Bottle Flies)

About 84 species in North America.

Several regal fritillaries feeding on butterfly weed

Butterflies and Skippers

More than 700 species in North America north of Mexico

Channel catfish side view photo with black background

Channel Catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

Photo of an adult damselfly on a twig next to water.

Damselflies

Species in the suborder Zygoptera

Orangethroat darter male in spawning colors, side view photo with black background

Darters

Etheostoma, Percina, Ammocrypta, and Crystallaria spp.

Photo of a male Banded Pennant dragonfly

Dragonflies

Species in the suborder Anisoptera

Monkey Face Mussel

Freshwater Mussels

Bivalve molluscs in order Unionoida

A wavy-lined emerald moth resting on a glass window

Geometrid Moths

About 250 species recorded for Missouri

Polyphemus Moth, Belton MO

Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths

About 75 species in North America north of Mexico

image of Fiery Searcher on dead leaves

Ground Beetles

About 2,400 species in North America north of Mexico

Swamp milkweed leaf beetle on a leaf it has chewed on.

Leaf Beetles

About 2,000 species in North America

image of a Leafhopper on leaf

Leafhoppers

More than 3,000 species in North America north of Mexico

Southern redbelly dace male in spawning colors, side view photo with black background

Minnows

Notropis, Cyprinella, Hybognathus, Luxilus, and others

Forage looper moth perched on a brick wall, viewed from side

Moths

More than 12,000 species in North America north of Mexico

Acanaloniid planthopper, green, viewed from side

Planthoppers

More than 900 species in North America north of Mexico

Image of a six-lined racerunner lizard

Six-Lined Racerunner

Aspidoscelis sexlineata

A white-lined sphinx moth sips nectar from a purple locoweed flower

Sphinx Moths (Hawk Moths)

More than 50 species in Missouri

Elongate-bodied springtail on a brown leaf

Springtails

More than 8,000 species globally

image of Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle crawling on dead leaves

Tiger Beetles

Subfamily Cicindelinae (about 100 species in North America)

Photo of big cluster of turkey tails, bracket fungus with concentric color rings

Turkey Tail

Trametes versicolor

Edible