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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
1,116 observations
Tricolored Bumble Bee
Bombus ternarius
506 observations
Virginia Ctenucha Moth
Ctenucha virginica
445 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
405 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
397 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
383 observations
Blackberry Looper Moth
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria
354 observations
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
316 observations
American Sharp-angled Carpet
Euphyia intermediata
294 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
281 observations
Western Conifer Seed Bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis
262 observations
Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata
262 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
253 observations
Reticulated Fruitworm Moth
Cenopis reticulatana
242 observations
Colorado Potato Beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
240 observations
Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth
Pseudeustrotia carneola
238 observations
Winter Firefly
Photinus corruscus
232 observations
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
223 observations
Spotted Tussock Moth
Lophocampa maculata
221 observations
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
212 observations
Two-striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus
210 observations
Yellow-collared Scape Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis
204 observations
Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
Macaria pustularia
201 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
199 observations
Morning-glory Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla
199 observations
Invasive
Carrot Seed Moth
Sitochroa palealis
197 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
193 observations
Sweetfern Geometer Moth
Cyclophora pendulinaria
192 observations
Bronzed Cutworm Moth
Nephelodes minians
189 observations
Large Lace-border Moth
Scopula limboundata
184 observations
Twice-stabbed Stink Bug
Cosmopepla lintneriana
181 observations
Invasive
Oak Bush-cricket
Meconema thalassinum
176 observations
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
175 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
174 observations
Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
169 observations
Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil
Polydrusus formosus
169 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
166 observations
Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth
Phyllocnistis populiella
164 observations
Northern Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta
162 observations
Willow Pinecone Gall Midge
Rabdophaga strobiloides
161 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
159 observations
Eastern Forktail
Ischnura verticalis
158 observations
American Dagger
Acronicta americana
144 observations
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio canadensis
143 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
143 observations
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
141 observations
Flame-shouldered Dart
Ochropleura implecta
141 observations
Northern Amber Bumble Bee
Bombus borealis
140 observations
Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus rufocinctus
138 observations
Rosy Maple Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
137 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Prince Edward Island are:
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
- Tricolored Bumble Bee (Bombus ternarius)
- Virginia Ctenucha Moth (Ctenucha virginica)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Isabella Tiger Moth (Pyrrharctia isabella)
- Blackberry Looper Moth (Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria)
- Fall Webworm Moth (Hyphantria cunea)
- American Sharp-angled Carpet (Euphyia intermediata)
- Banded Tussock Moth (Halysidota tessellaris)
- The most observed insect in Prince Edward Island is Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens), with 1,116 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive insects in Prince Edward Island include:
- Carrot Seed Moth (Sitochroa palealis)
- Oak Bush-cricket (Meconema thalassinum)