Insects & Arthropods of Fort Worth, TX
The insects & arthropods most often spotted near Fort Worth, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
126,724
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 126,724 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Fort Worth. The most frequently seen is the Western Honey Bee, with 7,414 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods near Fort Worth
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
7,414 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
5,243 observations · iNaturalist
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
5,176 observations
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
4,717 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
4,296 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
4,040 observations
American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
3,859 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
3,840 observations
Widow Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
3,496 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
3,456 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
3,361 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
3,282 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
3,200 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
3,159 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
2,896 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
2,861 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
2,752 observations
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
2,736 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
2,729 observations · iNaturalist
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
2,688 observations · iNaturalist
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
2,523 observations
Differential Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis
2,355 observations
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
2,340 observations
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
2,305 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
2,173 observations · iNaturalist
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
1,975 observations · iNaturalist
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
1,948 observations · iNaturalist
Variegated Meadowhawk
Sympetrum corruptum
1,859 observations · iNaturalist
North American Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
1,828 observations
Acanthocephala terminalis
Acanthocephala terminalis
1,825 observations · iNaturalist
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
1,789 observations
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
1,787 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
1,703 observations · iNaturalist
Obscure Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura
1,694 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug
Leptoglossus phyllopus
1,658 observations · iNaturalist
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
1,630 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
1,604 observations
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
1,593 observations
Swift Setwing
Dythemis velox
1,588 observations · iNaturalist
Powdered Dancer
Argia moesta
1,558 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis tenera
1,523 observations · iNaturalist
Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton
1,464 observations
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
1,463 observations
Red Imported Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta
1,367 observations
Garden Webworm Moth
Achyra rantalis
1,357 observations · iNaturalist
Guinea Paper Wasp
Polistes exclamans
1,355 observations
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
1,345 observations · iNaturalist
Familiar Bluet
Enallagma civile
1,322 observations
Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia sedula
1,309 observations · iNaturalist
Clouded Skipper
Lerema accius
1,283 observations
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