At A Glance
As you know if you’ve spent more than five minutes in the area, bugs make up a disproportionate swath of our animal portfolio. Between butterflies, grasshoppers, dragonflies, spiders, and other kinds of invertebrates, more than 8,000 species of bugs live in North Louisiana!
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Bees
American Bumble Bee
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
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Hibiscus Turret Bee
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
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Western Honey Bee
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Buckeye Butterfly
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Northern Crescent Butterfly
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Phaon Crescent Butterfly
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American Lady Butterfly
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Red-banded Hairstreak Butterfly
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Red-spotted Purple Butterfly
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American Snout Butterfly
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Cloudless Sulphur Butterfly
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Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly
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Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly
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Viceroy Butterfly
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Checkered Skipper
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Silver-spotted Skipper
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar
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Pearl Crescent Butterfly
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Eastern Comma Butterfly
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Gulf Fritillary Butterfly
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Monarch Butterfly
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Red Admiral Butterfly
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Carolina Satyr Butterfly
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Southern Dogface Butterfly
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Orange Sulphur Butterfly
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
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Eastern Tailed-blue Butterfly
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Little Yellow Butterfly
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Little Glasswing Skipper
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Buck Moth Caterpillar
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Asian Lady Beetle
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Rainbow Scarab Beetle
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Polished Lady Beetle
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Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
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Field Cricket
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Differential Grasshopper
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Mischievous Bird Grasshopper
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Red-legged Grasshopper
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Sulphur-winged Grasshopper
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Admirable Grasshopper
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Eastern Lubber Grasshopper
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Pallid-winged Grasshopper
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Short-winged Grasshopper
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Eastern Amberwing
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Common Green Darner
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Ebony Jewelwing
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Four-Spotted Pennant
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Eastern Pondhawk
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Painted Skimmer
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Common Whitetail Dragonfly
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Blue-tipped Dancer
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Blue Dasher
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Variegated Meadowhawk
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Halloween Pennant
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Great Blue Skimmer
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Slaty Skimmer
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Hairy Maggot Blowfly
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Northern Plushback Fly
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White-banded Fishing Spider
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Orchard Orb Weaver
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Golden Silk Spider
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Furrow Orb Weaver
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Star-belled Orb Weaver
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Bent-shielded Besieger Wasp
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Fine-backed Paper Wasp
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Ringed Paper Wasp
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