Insects & Arthropods of Mount Philo State Park
The insects & arthropods most often spotted in Mount Philo, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed insects & arthropods in Mount Philo
Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
16 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
14 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
10 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
9 observations
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
8 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
7 observations
Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
Lycomorpha pholus
7 observations · iNaturalist
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
6 observations
Northern Paper Wasp
Polistes fuscatus
5 observations
Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
5 observations
Acanthocephala terminalis
Acanthocephala terminalis
5 observations · iNaturalist
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
5 observations · iNaturalist
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle
5 observations
Pure Green Sweat bee
Augochlora pura
5 observations
Spongy Moth
Lymantria dispar
4 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
4 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
4 observations
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
4 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus
4 observations
Canadian Imperial Moth
Eacles pini
4 observations · iNaturalist
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
3 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
3 observations
Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti
3 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides cresphontes
3 observations · iNaturalist
Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina
3 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Amber Bumble Bee
Bombus borealis
3 observations · iNaturalist
Perplexing Bumble Bee
Bombus perplexus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Tigrosa helluo
3 observations · iNaturalist
Green Stink Bug
Chinavia hilaris
3 observations · iNaturalist
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
2 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
2 observations
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela sexguttata
2 observations
Greater Bee Fly
Bombylius major
2 observations
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
2 observations
White-striped Black
Trichodezia albovittata
2 observations · iNaturalist
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
2 observations
Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium calanus
2 observations
Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton
2 observations
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
2 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
2 observations
Northeastern Hammertail
Efferia aestuans
2 observations · iNaturalist
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
2 observations · iNaturalist
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Halyomorpha halys
2 observations
Six-spotted Orbweaver
Araniella displicata
2 observations · iNaturalist
Grass Spiders
Agelenopsis
2 observations · iNaturalist
Waved Sphinx
Ceratomia undulosa
2 observations · iNaturalist
Elm Sphinx
Ceratomia amyntor
2 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
2 observations
Red Milkweed Beetle
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
2 observations
Yellow-collared Scape Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis
2 observations · iNaturalist
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