Insects & Arthropods of Cleveland, OH
The insects & arthropods most often spotted near Cleveland, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
45,007
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 45,007 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Cleveland. The most frequently seen is the Monarch, with 2,719 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods near Cleveland
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
2,719 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
2,440 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
1,894 observations
Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula
1,823 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
1,752 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
1,577 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
1,458 observations
Eastern Forktail
Ischnura verticalis
1,451 observations
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
1,449 observations
Ebony Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata
1,376 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
1,312 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
1,137 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
1,036 observations
Fragile Forktail
Ischnura posita
969 observations · iNaturalist
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
957 observations
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
942 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
937 observations
Widow Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
892 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
877 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis tenera
861 observations · iNaturalist
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
756 observations
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
756 observations · iNaturalist
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
751 observations
Common Green Darner
Anax junius
749 observations
Autumn Meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum
749 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
707 observations
Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
706 observations · iNaturalist
Chinese Mantis
Tenodera sinensis
704 observations
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
634 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
631 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
599 observations
Variable Dancer
Argia fumipennis
592 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
586 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
569 observations
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle
539 observations
Familiar Bluet
Enallagma civile
522 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
518 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
512 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
505 observations · iNaturalist
Twelve-spotted Skimmer
Libellula pulchella
502 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
479 observations
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
475 observations
Red Milkweed Beetle
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
474 observations
Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
465 observations
Red-headed Bush Cricket
Phyllopalpus pulchellus
454 observations · iNaturalist
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Halyomorpha halys
451 observations
Blue-fronted Dancer
Argia apicalis
448 observations · iNaturalist
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela sexguttata
441 observations
Goldenrod Soldier Beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
441 observations · iNaturalist
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
433 observations
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