Bugs in New Mexico

1110 bugs with full pages have records in New Mexico. House pests come first, then the bugs people report most.

House and yard pests in New Mexico

Western Honey BeeApis melliferaCan stingConvergent Lady BeetleHippodamia convergensCan biteWestern Black WidowLatrodectus hesperusVenomousThripsThysanopteraCan biteCommon Pill WoodlouseArmadillidium vulgareHarmlessTexas Brown TarantulaAphonopelma hentziCan biteRed Harvester AntPogonomyrmex barbatusVenomousEastern Boxelder BugBoisea trivittataCan damage your homeSpotted Cucumber BeetleDiabrotica undecimpunctataDamages trees, gardens or cropsCommon Desert CentipedeScolopendra polymorphaCan biteBark Lice, Book Lice, and Parasitic LicePsocopteraCan damage your homeSeven-spotted Lady BeetleCoccinella septempunctataOdorous House AntTapinoma sessileCan damage your homeAsian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisCan biteBlack Blister BeetleEpicauta pensylvanicaCan irritate skinBold Jumping SpiderPhidippus audaxCan biteWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisDamages trees, gardens or cropsWestern YellowjacketVespula pensylvanicaCan stingCamel CricketsCeuthophilusNuisance, not dangerousEastern Cicada-killer WaspSphecius speciosusCan stingArmy Cutworm MothEuxoa auxiliarisDamages trees, gardens or cropsHarlequin BugMurgantia histrionicaDamages trees, gardens or cropsLeafhopper Assassin BugZelus renardiiCan biteWestern Black Carpenter AntCamponotus modocCan damage your home

Other bugs seen in New Mexico

Priest CicadaSinfonia opaliferaSenecio Gall FlySphenella fascigeraDamages trees, gardens or cropsDead-nettle Leaf BeetleFasta fastuosaDotted Paropsine Leaf BeetleParopsis atomariaDamages trees, gardens or cropsAustralian CockroachValidiblatta australasiaeCommon Mime SwallowtailPapilio clytiaButterfliesIpana junctilineaEurasian White AdmiralLimenitis camillaWhite-lined SphinxHyles lineataDamages trees, gardens or cropsFine striped sweat beeAgapostemon subtiliorAmerican Bumble BeeBombus pensylvanicusCan stingPacific Velvet AntDasymutilla aureolaDasymutilla bioculataDasymutilla bioculataPainted LadyVanessa carduiRough Harvester AntPogonomyrmex rugosusCheckered WhitePontia protodiceDamages trees, gardens or cropsPallid-winged GrasshopperTrimerotropis pallidipennisSonoran Tiger MantisStagmomantis clauseniVariegated MeadowhawkSympetrum corruptumFlame SkimmerLibellula saturataArizona MantisStagmomantis limbataHunt's Bumble BeeBombus huntiiAngeles Striped Sweat BeeAgapostemon angelicusCan stingTwo-tailed SwallowtailPapilio multicaudataDamages trees, gardens or cropsVariegated FritillaryEuptoieta claudiaObscure Darkling BeetleEleodes obscuraMourning CloakNymphalis antiopaDamages trees, gardens or cropsWestern Pygmy-BlueBrephidium exilisDesert MillipedeOrthoporus ornatusCan irritate skinDainty SulphurNathalis ioleOrange SulphurColias eurythemeDamages trees, gardens or cropsBlack SwallowtailPapilio polyxenesFamiliar BluetEnallagma civileSleepy OrangeEurema nicippeReakirt's BlueEchinargus isolaBlue Fungus BeetleCypherotylus californicus

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

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