Scientific Names of Insects - Pt.II


1. What is the scientific name of "Grass Spider"?

Agelenopsis aperta

2. What is the scientific name of "Black And Yellow Garden Spider"?

Aurantia argiope

3. What is the scientific name of "Blacklegged Tick"?

Ixodes scapularis

4. What is the scientific name of "Brown Recluse Spider"?

Loxosceles reclusa

5. What is the scientific name of "Hobo Spider"?

Tegenaria agrestis

6. What is the scientific name of "Luna Moth"?

Actias luna

7. What is the scientific name of "Emerald Ash Borer"?

Agrilus planipennis

8. What is the scientific name of "Asian Longhorned Beetle"?

Anoplophora glabripennis

9. What is the scientific name of "Honey Bee"?

Apis mellifera

10. What is the scientific name of "Box Elder Bug"?

Boisea trivittatus

11. What is the scientific name of "Bed Bug"?

Cimex lectularius

12. What is the scientific name of "Monarch Butterfly"?

Danaus plexippus

13. What is the scientific name of "Silver-Spotted Skipper"?

Epargyreus clarus

14. What is the scientific name of "Brown Marmorated Stink Bug"?

Halyomorpha halys

15. What is the scientific name of "Asian Multicolored Lady Beetle"?

Harmonia axyridis

16. What is the scientific name of "Fall Webworm"?

Hyphantria cunea

17. What is the scientific name of "Gypsy Moth"?

Lymantria dispar

18. What is the scientific name of "Eastern Tent Caterpillars"?

Malacosoma americanum

19. What is the scientific name of "Blue Orchard Bees"?

Osmia lignaria

20. What is the scientific name of "Black Swallowtail"?

Papilio polyxenes

21. What is the scientific name of "Japanese Beetles"?

Popillia japonica

22. What is the scientific name of "House Centipedes"?

Scutigera coleoptrata

23. What is the scientific name of "Bagworm"?

Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

24. What is the scientific name of "Painted Lady"?

Vanessa cardui