Insects & Arthropods of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
The insects & arthropods most often spotted in San Antonio Missions, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
11,904
recent observations
50
species listed
50
insects & arthropods
Naturalists have logged 11,904 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in San Antonio Missions. The most frequently seen is the Gulf Fritillary, with 747 recorded sightings.
Most-observed insects & arthropods in San Antonio Missions
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
747 observations · iNaturalist
Bordered Patch
Chlosyne lacinia
683 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
620 observations · iNaturalist
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
586 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
390 observations
Checkered White
Pontia protodice
362 observations · iNaturalist
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
340 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
329 observations
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
322 observations
Common Checkered-Skipper and Allies
Burnsius communis
322 observations · iNaturalist
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
310 observations · iNaturalist
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
294 observations
American Snout
Libytheana carinenta
285 observations
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
281 observations
Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton
279 observations
White-striped Longtail
Chioides albofasciatus
276 observations · iNaturalist
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
269 observations
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
260 observations · iNaturalist
Elada Checkerspot
Microtia elada
255 observations · iNaturalist
Clouded Skipper
Lerema accius
251 observations
Empress Leilia
Asterocampa leilia
241 observations · iNaturalist
Little Yellow
Eurema lisa
195 observations · iNaturalist
American Bumble Bee
Bombus pensylvanicus
192 observations
Powdered Dancer
Argia moesta
185 observations · iNaturalist
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
181 observations · iNaturalist
Fatal Metalmark
Calephelis nemesis
181 observations · iNaturalist
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
177 observations
Vesta Crescent
Phyciodes graphica
170 observations · iNaturalist
Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon istapa
166 observations · iNaturalist
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
159 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
158 observations
Reakirt's Blue
Echinargus isola
152 observations · iNaturalist
Lyside Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside
152 observations
Rounded Metalmark
Calephelis perditalis
147 observations · iNaturalist
Bold Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax
146 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
136 observations
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
136 observations
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
136 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
132 observations
Guinea Paper Wasp
Polistes exclamans
128 observations
Sleepy Orange
Eurema nicippe
125 observations · iNaturalist
Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis ferruginea
125 observations · iNaturalist
Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
121 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
117 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
116 observations · iNaturalist
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
115 observations
Four-spotted Pennant
Brachymesia gravida
115 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Dogface
Zerene cesonia
115 observations
Differential Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis
112 observations
Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia sedula
112 observations · iNaturalist
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