Bugs in Connecticut

1386 bugs with full pages have records in Connecticut. House pests come first, then the bugs people report most.

House and yard pests in Connecticut

Common Eastern Bumble BeeBombus impatiensCan stingWestern Honey BeeApis melliferaCan stingAsian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisCan biteSpotted LanternflyLycorma delicatulaDamages trees, gardens or cropsEastern Carpenter BeeXylocopa virginicaCan stingSpongy MothLymantria disparDamages trees, gardens or cropsEastern Tent Caterpillar MothMalacosoma americanaDamages trees, gardens or cropsJapanese BeetlePopillia japonicaDamages trees, gardens or cropsBrown Marmorated Stink BugHalyomorpha halysDamages trees, gardens or cropsBald-faced HornetDolichovespula maculataCan stingBold Jumping SpiderPhidippus audaxCan biteNorthern Paper WaspPolistes fuscatusCan stingIpsilon Dart MothAgrotis ipsilonDamages trees, gardens or cropsWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisDamages trees, gardens or cropsDark Fishing SpiderDolomedes tenebrosusCan biteEastern YellowjacketVespula maculifronsCan stingBark Lice, Book Lice, and Parasitic LicePsocopteraCan damage your homeCommon Shiny WoodlouseOniscus asellusHarmlessYellow Garden SpiderArgiope aurantiaCan biteGreen Stink BugChinavia hilarisDamages trees, gardens or cropsFall Webworm MothHyphantria cuneaDamages trees, gardens or cropsEastern Black Carpenter AntCamponotus pennsylvanicusCan damage your homeAmerican Dog TickDermacentor variabilisCan spread germs or diseaseEastern Cicada-killer WaspSphecius speciosusCan sting

Other bugs seen in Connecticut

Senecio Gall FlySphenella fascigeraDead-nettle Leaf BeetleFasta fastuosaDotted Paropsine Leaf BeetleParopsis atomariaDamages trees, gardens or cropsAustralian CockroachValidiblatta australasiaePriest CicadaSinfonia opaliferaCommon Mime SwallowtailPapilio clytiaButterfliesIpana junctilineaEurasian White AdmiralLimenitis camillaMonarchDanaus plexippusLong DashLimochores mysticSmall WhitePieris rapaeLigated Furrow BeeHalictus ligatusFine striped sweat beeAgapostemon subtiliorEastern Tiger SwallowtailPapilio glaucusTwo-spotted Bumble BeeBombus bimaculatusCan stingBlack SwallowtailPapilio polyxenesSilver-spotted SkipperEpargyreus clarusDamages trees, gardens or cropsGreat Spangled FritillaryArgynnis cybeleBrown-belted Bumble BeeBombus griseocollisBicolored Striped Sweat BeeAgapostemon virescensSpicebush SwallowtailPapilio troilusPearl CrescentPhyciodes tharosNorthern CrescentPhyciodes cocytaField CrescentPhyciodes pulchellaPeck's SkipperPolites peckiusBlue DasherPachydiplax longipennisEastern Tailed-BlueEveres comyntasHuron SkipperAtalopedes huronIsabella Tiger MothPyrrharctia isabellaOrange SulphurColias eurythemeDamages trees, gardens or cropsLittle Wood SatyrMegisto cymelaGolden Sweat BeeAugochlorella aurataZabulon SkipperLon zabulonHairy Sweat BeeLasioglossum pilosumCan stingAmerican LadyVanessa virginiensisHickory Tussock MothLophocampa caryaeCan irritate skin

Ranked by the number of Connecticut records on GBIF (museum collections and citizen science such as iNaturalist).

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