Insects & Arthropods of Hocking Hills State Park
The insects & arthropods most often spotted in Hocking Hills, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed insects & arthropods in Hocking Hills
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
153 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
89 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
87 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
75 observations
Ebony Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata
74 observations
Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
65 observations · iNaturalist
Swift Setwing
Dythemis velox
55 observations · iNaturalist
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
44 observations
Banded Pennant
Celithemis fasciata
43 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
42 observations
Io Moth
Automeris io
41 observations
Dark Fishing Spider
Dolomedes tenebrosus
40 observations
Sycamore Tussock Moth
Halysidota harrisii
40 observations · iNaturalist
Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
39 observations
Variable Dancer
Argia fumipennis
39 observations
Widow Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
38 observations
Black-shouldered Spinyleg
Dromogomphus spinosus
36 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
35 observations · iNaturalist
Gray Petaltail
Tachopteryx thoreyi
32 observations · iNaturalist
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
30 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
30 observations · iNaturalist
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
28 observations
Tulip-tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria
28 observations · iNaturalist
Ashy Clubtail
Phanogomphus lividus
28 observations · iNaturalist
Rosy Maple Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
27 observations · iNaturalist
Megalodacne heros
Megalodacne heros
27 observations · iNaturalist
Calico Pennant
Celithemis elisa
26 observations
Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge venusta
26 observations
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
25 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Corporal
Ladona deplanata
25 observations · iNaturalist
Great Spangled Fritillary
Argynnis cybele
25 observations · iNaturalist
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
24 observations
Common Sanddragon
Progomphus obscurus
24 observations · iNaturalist
Lancet Clubtail
Phanogomphus exilis
24 observations · iNaturalist
White-dotted Prominent
Nadata gibbosa
23 observations
Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge crispata
23 observations · iNaturalist
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela sexguttata
22 observations
American Dagger
Acronicta americana
22 observations
Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
21 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
20 observations
Stream Bluet
Enallagma exsulans
20 observations · iNaturalist
Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Apatelodes torrefacta
19 observations · iNaturalist
Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
19 observations
American Nursery Web Spider
Pisaurina mira
19 observations · iNaturalist
Hebrew Moth
Polygrammate hebraeicum
19 observations · iNaturalist
Dusky Dancer
Argia translata
18 observations · iNaturalist
Turquoise Bluet
Enallagma divagans
18 observations · iNaturalist
Stream Cruiser
Macromia transversa
18 observations · iNaturalist
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
17 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
17 observations
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