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Admirable Grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis
Ants
More than 700 species in North America
Asian Longhorned Beetle
Anoplophora glabripennis
Invasive
Assassin Bugs
Nearly 200 species in North America north of Mexico
Venomous
Bald-Faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
Bee Flies
About 800 species in North America
Black-and-Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
Black-Legged Meadow Katydid
Orchelimum nigripes
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
Bumble Bees
Bombus spp.
Carrion Beetles (Burying Beetles)
Nicrophorus, Necrophila, Necrodes, and other Silphid genera
Cicada Killer Wasp
Sphecius speciosus
Click Beetles
Approximately 1,000 species in North America
Common Scorpionflies
Panorpa spp.
Damselflies
Species in the suborder Zygoptera
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
Dragonflies
Species in the suborder Anisoptera
Dung Beetles (Tumblebugs)
Subfamilies Scarabaeinae and Aphodiinae
Earwigs
Forficula auricularia, Euborellia anulipes, and others.
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
Eastern Dobsonfly
Corydalus cornutus
European Wood Wasp (Sirex Woodwasp)
Sirex noctilio
Invasive
Field Crickets (House Crickets)
Gryllus spp., Acheta domesticus, and relatives
Fireflies (Lightning Bugs)
Approx. 175 species in North America north of Mexico
Flower Flies (Syrphids)
Nearly 900 species in North America
Giant Red-Headed Centipede
Scolopendra heros
Venomous
Great Black Wasp
Sphex pensylvanicus
Great Golden Digger Wasp
Sphex ichneumoneus
Ground Beetles
About 2,400 species in North America north of Mexico
Honeybee
Apis mellifera
Horntails
About 28 species in North America
Horse and Deer Flies
Tabanus, Chrysops, and related genera
Ichneumon Wasps
More than 5,000 species in North America
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
Leaf Beetles
About 2,000 species in North America
Leaf-Footed Bugs
Nearly 90 species in North America north of Mexico
Leafcutter Bees
Species in the genus Megachile.
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
May Beetles (June Bugs)
Phyllophaga spp.
Millipedes
More than 900 species in North America north of Mexico
Mud Daubers
Three genera: Sceliphron, Trypoxylon, and Chalybion
Mydas Flies
About 80 species in North America
Nursery Web Spiders
Pisaurina spp.
Paper Wasps
Species in the genus Polistes
Red-Legged Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum
Robber Flies
More than 1,000 species in North America
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