Insects & Arthropods of Devil’s Lake State Park
The insects & arthropods most often spotted in Devil’s Lake, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
962
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 962 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Devil’s Lake. The most frequently seen is the Spongy Moth, with 100 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods in Devil’s Lake
Spongy Moth
Lymantria dispar
100 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
64 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
62 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
55 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
34 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
28 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
26 observations
The Relic
Dichagyris reliqua
26 observations · iNaturalist
American Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana
25 observations
Powdered Dancer
Argia moesta
25 observations · iNaturalist
Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
24 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
22 observations
Acanthocephala terminalis
Acanthocephala terminalis
19 observations · iNaturalist
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle
19 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
17 observations
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
17 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
16 observations
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
16 observations
Northern Walkingstick
Diapheromera femorata
16 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
16 observations
Half-black Bumble Bee
Bombus vagans
16 observations · iNaturalist
Three-staff Underwing
Catocala amestris
16 observations · iNaturalist
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
15 observations
Northern Paper Wasp
Polistes fuscatus
15 observations
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
14 observations
Tan Jumping Spider
Platycryptus undatus
14 observations · iNaturalist
Great Spangled Fritillary
Argynnis cybele
13 observations · iNaturalist
Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton
12 observations
Green Stink Bug
Chinavia hilaris
12 observations · iNaturalist
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
11 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
11 observations
Waved Sphinx
Ceratomia undulosa
11 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides cresphontes
11 observations · iNaturalist
Compton Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis l-album
11 observations · iNaturalist
Armyworm Moth
Pseudaletia unipuncta
11 observations · iNaturalist
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
10 observations
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
10 observations · iNaturalist
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
10 observations
Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus
10 observations
Bronzed Cutworm Moth
Nephelodes minians
10 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Pearly-eye
Lethe anthedon
10 observations · iNaturalist
Black-and-gold Bumble Bee
Bombus auricomus
10 observations
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela sexguttata
9 observations
Red-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala coccinea
9 observations
Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis
9 observations · iNaturalist
Common True Katydid
Pterophylla camellifolia
9 observations
Eastern Black Carpenter Ant
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
9 observations
Snowy Urola Moth
Urola nivalis
9 observations · iNaturalist
Master's Dart
Feltia herilis
9 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
9 observations · iNaturalist
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