Insects & Arthropods of Jacksonville, Florida
The insects & arthropods most often spotted near Jacksonville, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed insects & arthropods near Jacksonville
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
1,345 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
1,011 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Lubber Grasshopper
Romalea microptera
862 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
522 observations
Fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia detrita
506 observations · iNaturalist
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
464 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
445 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
427 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
413 observations
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
408 observations
Mabel Orchard Orbweaver
Leucauge argyrobapta
372 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides cresphontes
367 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Silk Spider
Trichonephila clavipes
366 observations · iNaturalist
Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia
336 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
322 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
313 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
298 observations
Great Blue Skimmer
Libellula vibrans
284 observations · iNaturalist
White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
278 observations · iNaturalist
North American Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
272 observations
Florida Carpenter Ant
Camponotus floridanus
268 observations · iNaturalist
Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes
248 observations · iNaturalist
Spinybacked Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis
239 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
237 observations · iNaturalist
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
237 observations · iNaturalist
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
233 observations · iNaturalist
Brown-winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon splendens
224 observations · iNaturalist
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
223 observations
Poey's Furrow Bee
Halictus poeyi
222 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
221 observations
Diaprepes Root Weevil
Diaprepes abbreviatus
220 observations · iNaturalist
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
219 observations
American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
217 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
207 observations
Twin-flagged Jumping Spider
Anasaitis canosus
202 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
201 observations
Feather-legged Scoliid Wasp
Dielis plumipes
180 observations · iNaturalist
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
172 observations
Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis tenera
171 observations · iNaturalist
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
166 observations
Florida Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex badius
161 observations · iNaturalist
Milkweed Assassin Bug
Zelus longipes
160 observations
Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
Syntomeida epilais
157 observations · iNaturalist
Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
153 observations
Graceful Twig Ant
Pseudomyrmex gracilis
145 observations · iNaturalist
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
142 observations
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
139 observations · iNaturalist
Red-marked Pachodynerus Wasp
Pachodynerus erynnis
138 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus
137 observations
Dark Flower Scarab
Euphoria sepulcralis
134 observations · iNaturalist