Insects & Arthropods of Gilbert, AZ
The insects & arthropods most often spotted near Gilbert, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
22,634
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 22,634 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Gilbert. The most frequently seen is the Western Honey Bee, with 2,324 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods near Gilbert
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
2,324 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
1,754 observations · iNaturalist
Pallid-winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis
1,042 observations
Mediterranean Mantis
Iris oratoria
916 observations · iNaturalist
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
914 observations · iNaturalist
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
656 observations
Arizona Bark Scorpion
Centruroides sculpturatus
631 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
594 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
560 observations
Gray Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens
559 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
542 observations
American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
541 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
523 observations · iNaturalist
Leafhopper Assassin Bug
Zelus renardii
509 observations · iNaturalist
Small Milkweed Bug
Lygaeus kalmii
502 observations
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
472 observations · iNaturalist
Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis ferruginea
472 observations · iNaturalist
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
445 observations · iNaturalist
Variegated Meadowhawk
Sympetrum corruptum
423 observations · iNaturalist
Large Creosote Gall Midge
Asphondylia auripila
396 observations · iNaturalist
Tropical House Cricket
Gryllodes sigillatus
384 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Fire Ant
Solenopsis xyloni
335 observations · iNaturalist
Western Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides rumiko
332 observations · iNaturalist
Flame Skimmer
Libellula saturata
331 observations · iNaturalist
Stripe-tailed Scorpion
Paravaejovis spinigerus
321 observations · iNaturalist
Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia convergens
320 observations
Valley Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa sonorina
314 observations · iNaturalist
Master Blister Beetle
Lytta magister
311 observations · iNaturalist
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
300 observations
Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia sedula
299 observations · iNaturalist
Red-tailed Pennant
Brachymesia furcata
283 observations · iNaturalist
Sleepy Orange
Eurema nicippe
282 observations · iNaturalist
Blood-colored Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus sanguineolentus
280 observations · iNaturalist
Mexican Amberwing
Perithemis intensa
277 observations · iNaturalist
Smoketree Sharpshooter
Homalodisca liturata
257 observations · iNaturalist
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
252 observations · iNaturalist
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
247 observations
Figeater Beetle
Cotinis mutabilis
237 observations · iNaturalist
Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis
236 observations · iNaturalist
American Cockroach
Periplaneta americana
228 observations
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
227 observations
Cyclocephala longula
Cyclocephala longula
213 observations · iNaturalist
Iron Cross Blister Beetle
Tegrodera aloga
209 observations · iNaturalist
Citrus Cicada
Diceroprocta apache
206 observations
Giant Crab Spider
Olios giganteus
202 observations · iNaturalist
California Digger Bee
Anthophora californica
199 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Paper Wasp
Polistes aurifer
197 observations · iNaturalist
Mediterranean red bug
Scantius aegyptius
196 observations · iNaturalist
Hirsute Paradise Spider
Habronattus hirsutus
193 observations · iNaturalist
Rough Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus
191 observations · iNaturalist
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