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Insects & Arthropods of Francis Beidler Forest

The insects & arthropods most often spotted in Beidler Forest, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

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recent observations
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Naturalists have logged 411 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Beidler Forest. The most frequently seen is the Ebony Jewelwing, with 68 recorded sightings.

Most-observed insects & arthropods in Beidler Forest

Ebony Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata
68 observations
Great Blue Skimmer
Libellula vibrans
37 observations · iNaturalist
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
31 observations · iNaturalist
Blue-tipped Dancer
Argia tibialis
21 observations · iNaturalist
Fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia detrita
17 observations · iNaturalist
Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona domiciliorum
14 observations · iNaturalist
Gray-green Clubtail
Arigomphus pallidus
11 observations · iNaturalist
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
10 observations
White-banded Fishing Spider
Dolomedes albineus
10 observations · iNaturalist
American Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana
9 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
9 observations
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
9 observations · iNaturalist
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
8 observations
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
7 observations
Organ-pipe Mud-dauber Wasp
Trypoxylon politum
7 observations · iNaturalist
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
7 observations
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela sexguttata
6 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
6 observations
American Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidoides
6 observations · iNaturalist
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
6 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
5 observations
Sleepy Orange
Eurema nicippe
5 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus bicentenarius
5 observations · iNaturalist
Metric Paper Wasp
Polistes metricus
5 observations · iNaturalist
Horned Passalus Beetle
Odontotaenius disjunctus
5 observations
Ringed Paper Wasp
Polistes annularis
5 observations · iNaturalist
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
4 observations
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
4 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
4 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
4 observations
Acanthocephala terminalis
Acanthocephala terminalis
4 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
4 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Corporal
Ladona deplanata
4 observations · iNaturalist
Definite Tussock Moth
Orgyia definita
4 observations · iNaturalist
Dineutus
Dineutus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Aquarius nebularis
Aquarius nebularis
4 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Maple Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
3 observations · iNaturalist
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
3 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
3 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
3 observations
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
3 observations
Little Wood Satyr
Megisto cymela
3 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
3 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
3 observations
Magnolia Green Jumping Spider
Lyssomanes viridis
3 observations · iNaturalist
American Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca americana
3 observations
Io Moth
Automeris io
3 observations
Mocha Emerald
Somatochlora linearis
3 observations · iNaturalist
Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla occidentalis
3 observations

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