Insects & Arthropods of Grayson Highlands State Park
The insects & arthropods most often spotted in Grayson Highlands, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
400
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 400 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Grayson Highlands. The most frequently seen is the Hickory Tussock Moth, with 48 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods in Grayson Highlands
Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
48 observations
Sanderson's Bumble Bee
Bombus sandersoni
33 observations · iNaturalist
Aphrodite Fritillary
Argynnis aphrodite
29 observations · iNaturalist
Great Spangled Fritillary
Argynnis cybele
28 observations · iNaturalist
Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble bee
Bombus flavidus
27 observations · iNaturalist
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
19 observations
American Copper
Lycaena hypophlaeas
17 observations · iNaturalist
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
12 observations
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
10 observations
Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
9 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
8 observations
Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
Macaria pustularia
8 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
7 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
7 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
6 observations
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Everes comyntas
6 observations
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
6 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
6 observations
Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
Lycomorpha pholus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Perplexing Bumble Bee
Bombus perplexus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Meadow Fritillary
Boloria bellona
5 observations
Lucerne Moth
Nomophila nearctica
5 observations · iNaturalist
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
5 observations · iNaturalist
Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus
5 observations · iNaturalist
Blueberry Stem Gall Wasp
Hemadas nubilipennis
5 observations · iNaturalist
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
4 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
4 observations
Blinded Sphinx
Paonias excaecata
4 observations · iNaturalist
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
4 observations
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
4 observations
Meloe impressus
Meloe impressus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Locust Borer
Megacyllene robiniae
4 observations
Goldenrod Soldier Beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
4 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Maple Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
3 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
3 observations
Gray Comma
Polygonia progne
3 observations · iNaturalist
White-banded Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes
3 observations · iNaturalist
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
3 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
3 observations
Leconte's Haploa Moth
Haploa lecontei
3 observations · iNaturalist
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
3 observations · iNaturalist
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
3 observations
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
3 observations · iNaturalist
Wingless Mountain Grasshopper
Booneacris glacialis
3 observations · iNaturalist
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
2 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
2 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
2 observations
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis
2 observations · iNaturalist
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
2 observations
Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis
2 observations · iNaturalist
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