Insects & Arthropods of Prospect Park Audubon Center
The insects & arthropods most often spotted in the Prospect Park Audubon Center, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
16,164
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 16,164 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in the Prospect Park Audubon Center. The most frequently seen is the Common Eastern Bumble Bee, with 1,335 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods in the Prospect Park Audubon Center
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
1,335 observations
Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula
913 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
885 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
730 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
668 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
667 observations
Eurasian Drone Fly
Eristalis arbustorum
595 observations · iNaturalist
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
532 observations
Blue-winged Scoliid Wasp
Scolia dubia
532 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
530 observations
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
478 observations
European Paper Wasp
Polistes dominula
414 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
368 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
367 observations
Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
365 observations · iNaturalist
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
362 observations · iNaturalist
Thick-legged Hover Fly
Syritta pipiens
359 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp
Sphecius speciosus
353 observations
Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus geminatus
298 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
255 observations
Transverse-banded Flower Fly
Eristalis transversa
255 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis tenera
232 observations · iNaturalist
Small Milkweed Bug
Lygaeus kalmii
221 observations
Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
209 observations · iNaturalist
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
204 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
192 observations
Great Black Digger Wasp
Sphex pensylvanicus
187 observations · iNaturalist
Four-banded Stink Bug Wasp
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus
187 observations · iNaturalist
Oleander Aphid
Aphis nerii
186 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
185 observations
Central European Bicolored Ant
Lasius emarginatus
174 observations · iNaturalist
Hump-backed Beewolf
Philanthus gibbosus
172 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Black Carpenter Ant
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
170 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
169 observations · iNaturalist
Fragile Forktail
Ischnura posita
168 observations · iNaturalist
Black-shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis dimidiata
168 observations · iNaturalist
Pure Green Sweat bee
Augochlora pura
166 observations
Red Milkweed Beetle
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
166 observations
North American Tarnished Plant Bug
Lygus lineolaris
164 observations · iNaturalist
Oriental Beetle
Exomala orientalis
163 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Forktail
Ischnura verticalis
160 observations
Great Golden Digger Wasp
Sphex ichneumoneus
151 observations · iNaturalist
Great Blue Skimmer
Libellula vibrans
146 observations · iNaturalist
Two-spotted Lady Beetle
Adalia bipunctata
140 observations · iNaturalist
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
140 observations
German Yellowjacket
Vespula germanica
140 observations
Hidalgo Mason Wasp
Euodynerus hidalgo
139 observations · iNaturalist
Odorous House Ant
Tapinoma sessile
137 observations · iNaturalist
American Winter Ant
Prenolepis imparis
134 observations
Northern Paper Wasp
Polistes fuscatus
133 observations
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