Bugs in Missouri

1377 bugs with full pages have records in Missouri. House pests come first, then the bugs people report most.

House and yard pests in Missouri

Common Eastern Bumble BeeBombus impatiensCan stingWestern Honey BeeApis melliferaCan stingEastern Carpenter BeeXylocopa virginicaCan stingAsian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisCan biteNorth American Wheel BugArilus cristatusCan biteBold Jumping SpiderPhidippus audaxCan biteYellow Garden SpiderArgiope aurantiaCan biteSpotted Cucumber BeetleDiabrotica undecimpunctataDamages trees, gardens or cropsBrown RecluseLoxosceles reclusaVenomousJapanese BeetlePopillia japonicaDamages trees, gardens or cropsGreen Stink BugChinavia hilarisDamages trees, gardens or cropsSeven-spotted Lady BeetleCoccinella septempunctataLone Star TickAmblyomma americanumCan spread germs or diseaseBrown Marmorated Stink BugHalyomorpha halysDamages trees, gardens or cropsSpotted OrbweaverNeoscona cruciferaCan biteFall Webworm MothHyphantria cuneaDamages trees, gardens or cropsMetric Paper WaspPolistes metricusCan stingCommon Green June BeetleCotinis nitidaDamages trees, gardens or cropsEastern YellowjacketVespula maculifronsCan stingEastern Tent Caterpillar MothMalacosoma americanaDamages trees, gardens or cropsCommon Pill WoodlouseArmadillidium vulgareHarmlessEastern Black Carpenter AntCamponotus pennsylvanicusCan damage your homeDark Fishing SpiderDolomedes tenebrosusCan biteRabid Wolf SpiderRabidosa rabidaCan bite

Other bugs seen in Missouri

Dead-nettle Leaf BeetleFasta fastuosaDotted Paropsine Leaf BeetleParopsis atomariaDamages trees, gardens or cropsAustralian CockroachValidiblatta australasiaePriest CicadaSinfonia opaliferaSenecio Gall FlySphenella fascigeraCommon Mime SwallowtailPapilio clytiaButterfliesIpana junctilineaEurasian White AdmiralLimenitis camillaMonarchDanaus plexippusBrown-belted Bumble BeeBombus griseocollisTwo-spotted Bumble BeeBombus bimaculatusCan stingAmerican Bumble BeeBombus pensylvanicusCan stingLigated Furrow BeeHalictus ligatusGreat Spangled FritillaryArgynnis cybeleCommon BuckeyeJunonia coeniaEastern Tiger SwallowtailPapilio glaucusPlague Soldier BeetleChauliognathus lugubrisTricolor Soldier BeetleChauliognathus tricolorPipevine SwallowtailBattus philenorSilver-spotted SkipperEpargyreus clarusDamages trees, gardens or cropsEastern Tailed-BlueEveres comyntasPearl CrescentPhyciodes tharosNorthern CrescentPhyciodes cocytaField CrescentPhyciodes pulchellaBlack-and-gold Bumble BeeBombus auricomusSpicebush SwallowtailPapilio troilusHackberry EmperorAsterocampa celtisBlack SwallowtailPapilio polyxenesCommon WhitetailPlathemis lydiaHuron SkipperAtalopedes huronSonoran Tiger MantisStagmomantis clauseniCarolina MantisStagmomantis carolinaCalifornia MantisStagmomantis wheeleriiGoldenrod Soldier BeetleChauliognathus pensylvanicusHarmlessFiery SkipperHylephila phyleusDamages trees, gardens or cropsPainted LadyVanessa cardui

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

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