List of U.S. state insects
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List of U.S. state insects

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State	State insect	Binomial name	Image	Year

Alabama	Monarch butterfly	Danaus plexippus	-	1989

Alaska	Four-spotted skimmer dragonfly	Libellula quadrimaculata	-

Arizona	Two-tailed swallowtail (state butterfly)	Papilio multicaudata	-

Arkansas	European honey bee (state insect)	Apis mellifera	-	1973

Diana fritillary butterfly (state butterfly)	Speyeria diana	-	2007

California	California dogface butterfly (state butterfly)	Zerene eurydice	-	1972

Colorado	Colorado hairstreak butterfly	Hypaurotis crysalus	Colorado Hairstreak, MM.JPG	1996

Connecticut	European mantis	Mantis religiosa	-

Delaware	7-spotted ladybug (state bug)	Coccinella septempunctata	BIEDRONA.JPG	1974

Eastern tiger swallowtail (state butterfly)	Papilio glaucus	-	1999

Florida	Zebra longwing (state butterfly)	Heliconius charitonius	-	1996

Georgia	European honey bee (state insect)	Apis mellifera	-	1975

Eastern tiger swallowtail (state butterfly)	Papilio glaucus	-	1988

Hawaii	Kamehameha butterfly	Vanessa tameamea	-	2009

Idaho	Monarch butterfly	Danaus plexippus	-	1992

Illinois	Monarch butterfly	Danaus plexippus	-	1975

Indiana	Say's firefly	Pyractomena angulata	-	2018

Kansas	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-

Kentucky	Viceroy butterfly	Limenitis archippus	-

Louisiana	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-

Maine	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-

Maryland	Baltimore checkerspot butterfly	Euphydryas phaeton	-	1973

Massachusetts	7-spotted ladybug	Coccinella septempunctata	BIEDRONA.JPG

Minnesota	Monarch butterfly	Danaus plexippus	-	2000

Mississippi	European honey bee (state insect)	Apis mellifera	-	1980

Spicebush swallowtail (state butterfly)	Papilio troilus	-	1991

Missouri	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-

Montana	Mourning cloak butterfly	Nymphalis antiopa	-

Nebraska	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-

Nevada	Vivid Dancer	Argia vivida	-	2009

New Hampshire	7-spotted ladybug (state insect)	Coccinella septempunctata	BIEDRONA.JPG	1977

Karner blue butterfly (state butterfly)	Lycaeides melissa (subspecies samuelis)	-	1992

New Jersey	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-

New Mexico	Tarantula hawk wasp (state insect)	Pepsis grossa	-	1989

Sandia hairstreak butterfly (state butterfly)	Callophrys mcfarlandi	-	2003

New York	9-spotted ladybug	Coccinella novemnotata	-	1989

North Carolina	European honey bee (state insect)	Apis mellifera	-	1973

Eastern tiger swallowtail (state butterfly)	Papilio glaucus	-	2012

North Dakota	Convergent lady beetle (state insect)	Hippodamia convergens	Hippodamia convergens 08085.JPG	2011

Ohio	7-spotted ladybug	Coccinella septempunctata	BIEDRONA.JPG	1975

Oklahoma	European honey bee (state insect)	Apis mellifera	-	1992

Black swallowtail butterfly (state butterfly)	Papilio polyxenes	-	1996

Oregon	Oregon swallowtail butterfly	Papilio oregonius	Papiliooregoniusstamp.jpeg

Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania firefly (state insect)	Photuris pennsylvanica	-	1974

Rhode Island	American burying beetle	Nicrophorus americanus	-	2015

South Carolina	Carolina mantis (state insect)	Stagmomantis carolina	-	1988

Eastern tiger swallowtail (state butterfly)	Papilio glaucus	-	1994

South Dakota	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-	1978

Tennessee	Common eastern firefly (state insect)	Photinus pyralis	-	1975

7-spotted ladybug (state insect)	Coccinella septempunctata	BIEDRONA.JPG	1975

European honey bee (state agricultural insect)	Apis mellifera	-	1990

Zebra swallowtail butterfly (state butterfly)	Eurytides marcellus	-	1995

Texas	Monarch butterfly	Danaus plexippus	-	1995

Utah	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-	1883

Vermont	European honey bee (state insect)	Apis mellifera	-	1978

Monarch butterfly (state butterfly)	Danaus plexippus	-	1987

Virginia	Eastern tiger swallowtail	Papilio glaucus	-

Washington	Green darner dragonfly	Anax junius	-	1997

West Virginia	European honey bee (state insect)	Apis mellifera	-	2002

Monarch butterfly (state butterfly)	Danaus plexippus	-	1995

Wisconsin	European honey bee	Apis mellifera	-	1977

Wyoming	Sheridan's green hairstreak	Callophrys sheridanii	Callophrys sheridanii 15737 (cropped).JPG	2009

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