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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
622 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
499 observations
Hunt's Bumble Bee
Bombus huntii
400 observations
Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
378 observations
Leafy Spurge Hawkmoth
Hyles euphorbiae
372 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
317 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
276 observations
Melissa Blue
Plebejus melissa
273 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
251 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
242 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
239 observations
Tricolored Bumble Bee
Bombus ternarius
226 observations
Two-striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus
205 observations
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
199 observations
Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
198 observations
Eastern Boxelder Bug
Boisea trivittata
176 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
166 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
144 observations
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
139 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
138 observations
Common Ringlet
Coenonympha california
137 observations
Two-spotted Longhorn Bee
Melissodes bimaculatus
127 observations
Northern Amber Bumble Bee
Bombus borealis
121 observations
Twelve-spotted Skimmer
Libellula pulchella
117 observations
Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon virescens
112 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
111 observations
Long Dash
Limochores mystic
110 observations
Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus fervidus
108 observations
Common Green Darner
Anax junius
108 observations
Red Milkweed Beetle
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
105 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
102 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
100 observations
Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis
99 observations
Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina
96 observations
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
94 observations
Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis stipator
88 observations
Nuttall's blister beetle
Lytta nuttalli
85 observations
Variegated Meadowhawk
Sympetrum corruptum
84 observations
Orange-legged Furrow Bee
Halictus rubicundus
81 observations
Chickweed Geometer Moth
Haematopis grataria
78 observations
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
77 observations
Variable Darner
Aeshna interrupta
77 observations
Black Blister Beetle
Epicauta pensylvanica
77 observations
Aphrodite Fritillary
Argynnis aphrodite
74 observations
Band-winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum
72 observations
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
71 observations
European Paper Wasp
Polistes dominula
71 observations
Goldenrod Soldier Beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
70 observations
Four-spotted Skimmer
Libellula quadrimaculata
69 observations
Hump-backed Beewolf
Philanthus gibbosus
66 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in North Dakota are:
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee (Bombus griseocollis)
- Hunt's Bumble Bee (Bombus huntii)
- Two-spotted Bumble Bee (Bombus bimaculatus)
- Leafy Spurge Hawkmoth (Hyles euphorbiae)
- Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Melissa Blue (Plebejus melissa)
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
- The most observed insect in North Dakota is Monarch (Danaus plexippus), with 622 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native insects in North Dakota include:
- Northern Amber Bumble Bee (Bombus borealis)