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Admirable Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis
Ambush Bugs
Phymata spp. and others in subfamily Phymatinae (ambush bugs)
Venomous
American Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus americanus
Endangered
Ammophila Wasps
Ammophila spp.
Andrenid Bees (Miner Bees)
More than 1,200 species in North America north of Mexico
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
Apid Bees
About 1,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Arabesque Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca
Armored Harvestmen
Members of suborder Laniatores
Assassin Bugs
Nearly 200 species in North America north of Mexico
Venomous
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
Bee Flies
About 800 species in North America
Black Widow Spiders
Latrodectus mactans and L. variolus
Venomous
Black-and-Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
Blister Beetles
More than 400 species in North America north of Mexico
Blow Flies (Bottle Flies)
About 84 species in North America.
Bold Jumper
Phidippus audax
Click Beetles
Approximately 1,000 species in North America
Cocklebur Weevil
Rhodobaenus quinquepunctatus
Common Scorpionflies
Panorpa spp.
Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia convergens
Daddy Longlegs (Harvestmen)
About 6,500 species have been named so far, worldwide.
Dark Flower Scarab
Euphoria sepulcralis
Delta Flower Scarab
Trigonopeltastes delta
Elm Borer
Saperda tridentata
Feather-Legged Flies
Trichopoda spp.
Field Crickets
Gryllus spp., Acheta domesticus, and other in subfamily Gryllinae
Flower Flies (Syrphids)
Nearly 900 species in North America
Four-Spotted Lady Beetle
Brachiacantha quadripunctata
Ground Beetles
About 2,400 species in North America north of Mexico
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
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
Invasive
Lady Beetles (Ladybird Beetles; Ladybugs)
Nearly 500 species in North America north of Mexico
Leaf Beetles
About 2,000 species in North America
Leaf Skeletonizer Moths (Smoky Moths)
About 25 species in North America north of Mexico
Leafcutter Bees
Megachile spp.
Leafhoppers
More than 3,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Longhorn Bees
More than 200 species of tribe Eucerini (longhorn bees) 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
Megachilid Bees
More than 630 species in North America north of Mexico
Midges
Nearly 1,100 species in North America
Milkweed Longhorns
Tetraopes spp.
Millipedes
More than 900 species in North America north of Mexico
Mydas Flies
About 80 species in North America
Ninebark Calligraphy Beetle
Calligrapha spiraea
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