Insects & Arthropods of Henderson, NV
The insects & arthropods most often spotted near Henderson, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
8,205
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 8,205 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Henderson. The most frequently seen is the Blue Dasher, with 607 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods near Henderson
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
607 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
564 observations
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
385 observations · iNaturalist
Pallid-winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis
378 observations
Large Creosote Gall Midge
Asphondylia auripila
374 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
275 observations
Mexican Amberwing
Perithemis intensa
262 observations · iNaturalist
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
221 observations
Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis
221 observations · iNaturalist
Powdered Dancer
Argia moesta
220 observations · iNaturalist
Flame Skimmer
Libellula saturata
216 observations · iNaturalist
Small Milkweed Bug
Lygaeus kalmii
216 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
191 observations
Arizona Bark Scorpion
Centruroides sculpturatus
188 observations
Variegated Meadowhawk
Sympetrum corruptum
179 observations · iNaturalist
Queen
Danaus gilippus
177 observations · iNaturalist
Sonoran Bumble Bee
Bombus sonorus
167 observations · iNaturalist
Citrus Cicada
Diceroprocta apache
160 observations
Mediterranean Mantis
Iris oratoria
158 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Paper Wasp
Polistes aurifer
152 observations · iNaturalist
Argentine Ant
Linepithema humile
149 observations
Western Black Widow
Latrodectus hesperus
146 observations · iNaturalist
Plexippoides flavescens
Plexippoides flavescens
138 observations · iNaturalist
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
128 observations
Master Blister Beetle
Lytta magister
124 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Fire Ant
Solenopsis xyloni
118 observations · iNaturalist
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
108 observations · iNaturalist
Widow Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
105 observations
Desert Tarantula
Aphonopelma iodius
104 observations · iNaturalist
Valley Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa sonorina
101 observations · iNaturalist
Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia convergens
100 observations
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
98 observations · iNaturalist
Green Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca shoshone
96 observations · iNaturalist
American Rubyspot
Hetaerina americana
93 observations
Tropical House Cricket
Gryllodes sigillatus
89 observations · iNaturalist
Turkestan Cockroach
Periplaneta lateralis
89 observations · iNaturalist
Egyptian Bird Grasshopper
Anacridium aegyptium
87 observations · iNaturalist
Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia sedula
86 observations · iNaturalist
Veromessor pergandei
Veromessor pergandei
86 observations · iNaturalist
Rough Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus
85 observations · iNaturalist
Yuma Skipper
Ochlodes yuma
85 observations · iNaturalist
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
83 observations · iNaturalist
Ornate Checkered Beetle
Trichodes ornatus
81 observations
Hirsute Paradise Spider
Habronattus hirsutus
76 observations · iNaturalist
Figeater Beetle
Cotinis mutabilis
75 observations · iNaturalist
Rambur's Forktail
Ischnura ramburii
75 observations · iNaturalist
Common Green Darner
Anax junius
74 observations
Armored Stink Beetle
Eleodes armata
74 observations · iNaturalist
Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
71 observations
American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
70 observations
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