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Insects & Arthropods of Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter

The insects & arthropods most often spotted in Swaner, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

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recent observations
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insects & arthropods

Naturalists have logged 215 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Swaner. The most frequently seen is the Hunt's Bumble Bee, with 17 recorded sightings.

Most-observed insects & arthropods in Swaner

Hunt's Bumble Bee
Bombus huntii
17 observations · iNaturalist
Nevada Bumble Bee
Bombus nevadensis
15 observations
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
12 observations
Two-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio multicaudata
8 observations · iNaturalist
Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus insularis
8 observations · iNaturalist
Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus rufocinctus
8 observations
White-shouldered Bumble Bee
Bombus appositus
8 observations · iNaturalist
Small White
Pieris rapae
7 observations
Field Crescent
Phyciodes pulchella
7 observations · iNaturalist
Transverse Lady Beetle
Coccinella transversoguttata
7 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus fervidus
6 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
6 observations
Johnson's Jumping Spider
Phidippus johnsoni
5 observations · iNaturalist
Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
5 observations · iNaturalist
Willow Pinecone Gall Midge
Rabdophaga strobiloides
5 observations · iNaturalist
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
4 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
4 observations
Ornate Checkered Beetle
Trichodes ornatus
4 observations
Spotted Tussock Moth
Lophocampa maculata
4 observations
Great Basin Bumble Bee
Bombus centralis
4 observations · iNaturalist
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
3 observations
Western Conifer Seed Bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis
3 observations · iNaturalist
Weidemeyer's Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii
3 observations
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Small Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis oetus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Nine-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella novemnotata
3 observations · iNaturalist
Mormon Cricket
Anabrus simplex
3 observations
Mossy Rose Gall Wasp
Diplolepis rosae
3 observations · iNaturalist
California Flattened Jumping Spider
Platycryptus californicus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Four-spotted Moth
Tyta luctuosa
3 observations · iNaturalist
Callippe Fritillary
Argynnis callippe
3 observations · iNaturalist
Western Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio rutulus
2 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
2 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
2 observations
Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia convergens
2 observations
Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
2 observations
Eastern Boxelder Bug
Boisea trivittata
2 observations
European Firebug
Pyrrhocoris apterus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
2 observations
Small Milkweed Bug
Lygaeus kalmii
2 observations
Blue Dock Beetle
Gastrophysa cyanea
2 observations · iNaturalist
Twelve-spotted Skimmer
Libellula pulchella
2 observations
Police Car Moth
Gnophaela vermiculata
2 observations · iNaturalist
European Paper Wasp
Polistes dominula
2 observations
Two-striped Grasshopper
Melanoplus bivittatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Dasymutilla vestita
Dasymutilla vestita
2 observations · iNaturalist
Nevada Red-winged Grasshopper
Cratypedes lateritius
2 observations · iNaturalist
Two-Spotted Melyrid
Collops bipunctatus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Gyrinus
Gyrinus
2 observations · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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