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Angulate and Roundshouldered Orbweavers
Araneus spp.
Ants
More than 700 species in North America
Aphids
More than 1,300 species in North America north of Mexico
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
Assassin Bugs
Nearly 200 species in North America north of Mexico
Venomous
Backswimmers
About 32 North American species in the family Notonectidae
Chiggers
Trombicula alfreddugesi and other Trombicula spp. (syn. Eutrombicula)
Cocklebur Weevil
Rhodobaenus quinquepunctatus
Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia convergens
Four-Spotted Lady Beetle
Brachiacantha quadripunctata
Golden Tortoise Beetle
Charidotella sexpunctata
Goldenrod Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
Halictid Bees (Sweat Bees)
More than 500 species in North America north of Mexico
Ichneumon Wasps
More than 5,000 species in North America
Lady Beetles (Ladybird Beetles; Ladybugs)
Nearly 500 species in North America north of Mexico
Land Snails and Slugs
Approx. 150 species of land snails and slugs in Missouri
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
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
Midge Fly Larvae
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
Ninebark Calligraphy Beetle
Calligrapha spiraea
Northern Crab Spider
Mecaphesa asperata
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
Polished Lady Beetle
Cycloneda munda
Ramshorn Snails
Gyraulus, Helisoma, Menetus, Micromenetus, Planorbula spp.
Scarab Beetles
About 1,700 species in North America north of Mexico
Seven-Spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
Soil Centipedes
Estimated 4,000 species globally
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.
Two-Lined Spittlebug
Prosapia bicincta
V-Marked Lady Beetle
Neoharmonia venusta
Water Springtail
Podura aquatica
Weevils (Snout Beetles; Bark Beetles)
About 2,500 species in North America north of Mexico
Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
Venomous
Xystodesmid Millipedes
8 tribes, with about 23 genera, in North America north of Mexico
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