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Arthropods of Massachusetts

Arthropods of Massachusetts

Meadow spittlebug 1
Philaenus spumarius
Masked Hunter 2
Reduvius personatus
Bronze Ground Beetle 3
Carabus nemoralis
Harlequin Bug 4
Murgantia histrionica
Silvery Blue 5
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Mourning Cloak 6
Nymphalis antiopa
American Bumble Bee 7
Bombus pensylvanicus
Southern Variable Dart 8
Xestia elimata
Rhododendron Leafhopper 9
Graphocephala fennahi
Red-banded Leafhopper 10
Graphocephala coccinea
Four-spotted Skimmer 11
Libellula quadrimaculata
Chalk-fronted Corporal 12
Ladona julia
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail 11
Papilio canadensis
Short Leafcutter 13
Megachile brevis
Pruinose Squash Bee 14
Peponapis pruinosa
Podabrus brevicollis
Northern Cloudywing 15
Thorybes pylades
Southern Cloudywing 16
Thorybes bathyllus
Dreamy Duskywing 17
Erynnis icelus
Sleepy Duskywing 18
Erynnis brizo
Juvenal's Duskywing 19
Erynnis juvenalis
Mottled Duskywing 20
Erynnis martialis
Columbine Duskywing 21
Erynnis lucilius
Wild Indigo Duskywing 22
Erynnis baptisiae
Common Sootywing 23
Pholisora catullus
Least Skipper 24
Ancyloxypha numitor
Essex Skipper 25
Thymelicus lineola
Leonard's Skipper 26
Hesperia leonardus
Crossline Skipper 26
Polites origenes
Tawny-edged Skipper 16
Polites themistocles
Mulberry Wing 16
Poanes massasoit
Delaware Skipper 27
Anatrytone logan
Northern Broken-Dash 25
Wallengrenia egeremet
Broad-winged Skipper 28
Poanes viator
Long Dash 17
Polites mystic
Dun Skipper 12
Euphyes vestris
Dusted Skipper 29
Atrytonopsis hianna
Common Roadside-Skipper 30
Amblyscirtes vialis
Little Glassywing 26
Pompeius verna
Dion Skipper 31
Euphyes dion
Black Dash 16
Euphyes conspicua
Black Swallowtail 32
Papilio polyxenes
Spicebush Swallowtail 33
Papilio troilus
Clouded Sulphur 17
Colias philodice
Orange Sulphur 34
Colias eurytheme
Bronze Copper 35
Lycaena hyllus
Banded Hairstreak 36
Satyrium calanus
Striped Hairstreak 37
Satyrium liparops
Brown Elfin 38
Callophrys augustinus
Eastern Pine Elfin 39
Callophrys niphon
Spring Azure 40
Celastrina ladon
American Snout 41
Libytheana carinenta
Aphrodite Fritillary 42
Speyeria aphrodite
Meadow Fritillary 17
Boloria bellona
Harris's Checkerspot 43
Chlosyne harrisii
Northern Crescent 44
Phyciodes cocyta
Baltimore Checkerspot 45
Euphydryas phaeton
Question Mark 46
Polygonia interrogationis
Gray Comma 12
Polygonia progne
Viceroy 47
Limenitis archippus
Tawny Emperor 48
Asterocampa clyton
Little Wood Satyr 49
Megisto cymela
Common Wood-Nymph 50
Cercyonis pegala
Lucerne Moth 51
Nomophila nearctica
Checkered White 52
Pontia protodice
Common Ringlet 53
Coenonympha tullia
Apical Prominent 54
Clostera apicalis
Celery Looper Moth 55
Anagrapha falcifera
Red-lipped Green Lacewing 56
Chrysoperla rufilabris
Lytta aenea 57
Redbud Leaffolder Moth 58
Fascista cercerisella
Common Water Strider 59
Aquarius remigis
Isabella Tiger Moth 60
Pyrrharctia isabella
Blue Dasher 12
Pachydiplax longipennis
Eastern Amberwing 61
Perithemis tenera
Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly 62
Nephrotoma ferruginea
Downlooker Snipefly 63
Rhagio scolopaceus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 64
Papilio glaucus
Red-spotted Admiral 65
Limenitis arthemis
Orange-patched Smoky Moth 62
Pyromorpha dimidiata
Pyromorpha caelebs 66
Grapevine Epimenis Moth 67
Psychomorpha epimenis
Winter Moth 68
Operophtera brumata
Reddish-brown Stag Beetle 69
Lucanus capreolus
Virginian Tiger Moth 70
Spilosoma virginica
Agreeable Tiger Moth 71
Spilosoma congrua
Common Bagworm Moth 39
Psyche casta
Acanthocephala terminalis 72
Golden-backed Snipe Fly 73
Chrysopilus thoracicus
Eastern Pondhawk 74
Erythemis simplicicollis
Black Witch 62
Ascalapha odorata
Carolina Sphinx 75
Manduca sexta
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid 76
Adelges tsugae
European Earwig 62
Forficula auricularia
14-spotted Lady Beetle 77
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle 39
Propylea quatuordecimpunctata
Brown Rove Beetle 78
Platydracus maculosus
Pogonosoma dorsatum 79
Atomosia puella 62
Atomosia rufipes 80

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