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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
22,178 observations
Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula
17,481 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
17,334 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
14,742 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
12,845 observations
Spongy Moth
Lymantria dispar
7,531 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
7,408 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
6,912 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
6,358 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
6,112 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
5,227 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
5,196 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
4,994 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
4,905 observations
Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
4,566 observations
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
4,464 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
4,180 observations
Oriental Beetle
Exomala orientalis
3,958 observations
Northern Paper Wasp
Polistes fuscatus
3,935 observations
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
3,881 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
3,640 observations
Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
3,626 observations
Red Milkweed Beetle
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
3,404 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
3,320 observations
Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus geminatus
3,293 observations
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Halyomorpha halys
3,272 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
3,245 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
3,238 observations
Eastern Black Carpenter Ant
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
3,234 observations
Western Conifer Seed Bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis
3,115 observations
European Paper Wasp
Polistes dominula
3,012 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
2,762 observations
Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
2,729 observations
Chinese Mantis
Tenodera sinensis
2,726 observations
Transverse-banded Flower Fly
Eristalis transversa
2,722 observations
Eurasian Drone Fly
Eristalis arbustorum
2,706 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
2,703 observations
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
2,685 observations
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
2,619 observations
Ebony Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata
2,594 observations
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle
2,522 observations
Blue-winged Scoliid Wasp
Scolia dubia
2,482 observations
Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp
Sphecius speciosus
2,478 observations
Eastern Forktail
Ischnura verticalis
2,475 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
2,423 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
2,409 observations
Pale Green Assassin Bug
Zelus luridus
2,383 observations
American Winter Ant
Prenolepis imparis
2,336 observations
Eastern Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons
2,317 observations
Pale Beauty
Campaea perlata
2,298 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in New York are:
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
- Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
- Spongy Moth (Lymantria dispar)
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee (Bombus griseocollis)
- Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
- The most observed insect in New York is Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens), with 22,178 recorded observations.