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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
7,020 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
5,710 observations
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
4,984 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
4,736 observations
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
4,685 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
4,469 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
4,433 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
3,549 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
3,399 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
3,109 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
2,997 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
2,937 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
2,895 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
2,712 observations
Great Spangled Fritillary
Argynnis cybele
2,566 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
2,428 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
2,414 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
2,301 observations
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
2,242 observations
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Halyomorpha halys
2,226 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
2,205 observations
Carolina Mantis
Stagmomantis carolina
2,010 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
1,999 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
1,942 observations
Ebony Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata
1,885 observations
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
1,866 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
1,654 observations
Horned Passalus Beetle
Odontotaenius disjunctus
1,651 observations
Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
1,590 observations
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
1,548 observations
North American Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
1,524 observations
American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
1,506 observations
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
1,506 observations
Eastern Boxelder Bug
Boisea trivittata
1,503 observations
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela sexguttata
1,494 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
1,473 observations
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides marcellus
1,472 observations
Giant leaf-footed bug
Acanthocephala declivis
1,463 observations
Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
1,453 observations
Margined Leatherwing Beetle
Chauliognathus marginatus
1,450 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
1,446 observations
Pale Green Assassin Bug
Zelus luridus
1,436 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
1,370 observations
Goldenrod Soldier Beetle
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
1,369 observations
Tulip-tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria
1,351 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
1,350 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
1,345 observations
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
1,329 observations
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
1,323 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
1,295 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Tennessee are:
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
- Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)
- Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Red-spotted Admiral (Limenitis arthemis)
- Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
- Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
- The most observed insect in Tennessee is Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), with 7,020 recorded observations.