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Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
1,552 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
879 observations
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
464 observations
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
375 observations
Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia convergens
328 observations
Spotless Lady Beetle
Cycloneda sanguinea
315 observations
Gray Buckeye
Junonia grisea
310 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
278 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
263 observations
Behr's Metalmark
Apodemia virgulti
260 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
254 observations
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
250 observations
Eleodes acuticauda
Eleodes acuticauda
249 observations
Figeater Beetle
Cotinis mutabilis
225 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
210 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
208 observations
Veromessor pergandei
Veromessor pergandei
206 observations
Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis
203 observations
Mediterranean red bug
Scantius aegyptius
201 observations
Rough Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus
181 observations
Western Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides rumiko
179 observations
Eleodes grandicollis
Eleodes grandicollis
171 observations
Anise Swallowtail
Papilio zelicaon
165 observations
California Gall Wasp
Andricus quercuscalifornicus
145 observations
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
145 observations
Harlequin Bug
Murgantia histrionica
139 observations
Woolly Darkling Beetle
Eleodes osculans
132 observations
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
131 observations
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
130 observations
Flame Skimmer
Libellula saturata
122 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
117 observations
Pacific Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla aureola
116 observations
Ceanothus Silk Moth
Hyalophora euryalus
115 observations
Diabolical Ironclad Beetle
Phloeodes diabolicus
114 observations
Variegated Meadowhawk
Sympetrum corruptum
110 observations
Mexican Tiger Moth
Apantesis proxima
109 observations
Tegrodera erosa
Tegrodera erosa
108 observations
Argentine Ant
Linepithema humile
106 observations
Bernardino Blue
Euphilotes bernardino
104 observations
Microschatia inaequalis
Microschatia inaequalis
103 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
99 observations
Gray Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens
99 observations
Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
98 observations
Coelocnemis magna
Coelocnemis magna
98 observations
Eleodes carbonaria
Eleodes carbonaria
96 observations
Red-eared Blister Beetle
Lytta auriculata
95 observations
Sacken's Velvet Ant
Dasymutilla sackenii
94 observations
White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albezens
93 observations
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
89 observations
Forficula mediterranea
Forficula mediterranea
86 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Baja California are:
- Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- White-lined Sphinx (Hyles lineata)
- West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)
- Convergent Lady Beetle (Hippodamia convergens)
- Spotless Lady Beetle (Cycloneda sanguinea)
- Gray Buckeye (Junonia grisea)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
- Behr's Metalmark (Apodemia virgulti)
- The most observed insect in Baja California is Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera), with 1,552 recorded observations.