Insects & Arthropods of Plano, TX
The insects & arthropods most often spotted near Plano, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
147,043
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 147,043 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Plano. The most frequently seen is the Western Honey Bee, with 9,081 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods near Plano
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
9,081 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
7,351 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
5,843 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
5,618 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
5,122 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
5,115 observations
American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
4,886 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
4,570 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
4,372 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
4,073 observations
Widow Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
4,041 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
4,026 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
3,955 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
3,491 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
3,459 observations · iNaturalist
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
3,340 observations
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
3,052 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
3,001 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
2,923 observations
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
2,909 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
2,723 observations
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
2,617 observations
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
2,580 observations
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
2,471 observations · iNaturalist
Differential Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis
2,438 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
2,241 observations · iNaturalist
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
2,105 observations
Acanthocephala terminalis
Acanthocephala terminalis
2,095 observations · iNaturalist
Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia sedula
2,070 observations · iNaturalist
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
2,052 observations · iNaturalist
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
2,029 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
1,967 observations
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
1,963 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug
Leptoglossus phyllopus
1,940 observations · iNaturalist
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
1,880 observations · iNaturalist
North American Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
1,868 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
1,821 observations
Variegated Meadowhawk
Sympetrum corruptum
1,757 observations · iNaturalist
Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton
1,742 observations
Obscure Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca obscura
1,733 observations · iNaturalist
Garden Webworm Moth
Achyra rantalis
1,585 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis tenera
1,566 observations · iNaturalist
Swift Setwing
Dythemis velox
1,486 observations · iNaturalist
Superb Dog-day Cicada
Neotibicen superbus
1,463 observations · iNaturalist
Guinea Paper Wasp
Polistes exclamans
1,462 observations
Common Green Darner
Anax junius
1,452 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
1,434 observations
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
1,432 observations · iNaturalist
Leafhopper Assassin Bug
Zelus renardii
1,422 observations · iNaturalist
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
1,421 observations
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