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Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula
10,337 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
7,636 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
5,870 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
5,538 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
5,263 observations
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
4,973 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
4,095 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
3,758 observations
Fragile Forktail
Ischnura posita
3,521 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
3,297 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
3,283 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
3,083 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
2,570 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
2,465 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
2,397 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
2,365 observations
Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
2,349 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
2,270 observations
Chinese Mantis
Tenodera sinensis
2,227 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
2,149 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
2,149 observations
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
2,125 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
1,921 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
1,860 observations
Blue Corporal
Ladona deplanata
1,807 observations
Halloween Pennant
Celithemis eponina
1,767 observations
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Halyomorpha halys
1,758 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
1,754 observations
Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis tenera
1,680 observations
Ebony Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata
1,637 observations
Carolina Mantis
Stagmomantis carolina
1,637 observations
Autumn Meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum
1,619 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
1,617 observations
Oriental Beetle
Exomala orientalis
1,602 observations
Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
1,576 observations
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
1,544 observations
Widow Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
1,533 observations
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
1,498 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
1,477 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
1,417 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
1,343 observations
Calico Pennant
Celithemis elisa
1,321 observations
Rambur's Forktail
Ischnura ramburii
1,303 observations
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
1,302 observations
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
1,295 observations
Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus geminatus
1,275 observations
Citrine Forktail
Ischnura hastata
1,248 observations
Great Blue Skimmer
Libellula vibrans
1,243 observations
Common Green Darner
Anax junius
1,238 observations
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
1,203 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in New Jersey are:
- Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
- Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
- Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
- Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
- Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita)
- Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica)
- The most observed insect in New Jersey is Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), with 10,337 recorded observations.