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abbreviatus, Diaprepes (L.), diaprepes root weevil
abbreviatus, Scapteriscus, Scudder, shortwinged mole cricket
abdominalis, Microcephalothrips (Crawford), composite thrips
Abedus
sp., a giant water bug

abrupta, Anthophora, Say, miner bee
Acalitus vaccinii (Keifer), blueberry bud mite
Acalymma vittatum F., striped cucumber beetle
Acanthococcus (=Eriococcus) lagerstroemiae (Kuwana), crapemyrtle bark scale
Acarapis woodi (Rennie), honey bee tracheal mite
acarisuga, Feltiella, (Vallot), predatory gall midge
Acathrix trymatus (Keifer), a coconut mite
Aceria guerreronis Keifer, a coconut mite
Aceria Hibisci (Nalepa, 1906), Hibiscus Erineum Mite (Arachnida: Acari: Eriophyidae)
Achaearanea tepidariorum (C.L. Koch), common house spider
Acharia stimulea (Clemens), saddleback caterpillar
Achatina fulica (Férussac), giant African land snail
Acheta domesticus (L.), house cricket
Achroia grisella Fabricius, lesser wax moth
acrea, Estigmene, (Drury), saltmarsh caterpillar
Actias luna (L.), luna moth
Acrobasis vaccinii, cranberry fruitworm
acuminatus, Oryzaephilus, Halstead, a stored products pest
acuta, Leptocorisa, (Thunberg), rice bug
Adelges tsugae (Annand), hemlock woolly adelgid
Aedes aegypti
(L.), yellow fever mosquito

Aedes albopictus (Skuse), Asian tiger mosquito
Aedes atlanticus (Dyar and Knab), No common name
Aedes japonicus japonicus, Asian bush mosquito, Asian rock pool mosquito, (Theobald)
Aedes taeniorhynchus (Wiedemann), black salt marsh mosquito
aegypti, Aedes, (L.), yellow fever mosquito
aeneus, Chalcodermus, Boheman, cowpea curculio
aequalis, Heterobostrychus, (Waterhouse), an oriental wood borer
aequoris, Chelinidea vittiger, McAtee, a cactus bug
Aethina tumida (Murray), small hive beetle
affinis Bagous, Hustache, hydrilla tuber weevil
affinis, Empyreuma Rothschild, spotted oleander caterpillar
affinis, Xyleborus, Eichhoff, an ambrosia beetle
Agasicles hygrophila Selman and Vogt, alligatorweed flea beetle
Agathodes designalis Guenée, Erythrina leaf-roller
Ageniaspis citricola Logvinovskaya, citrus leafminer parasitoid
Agraulis vanillae (L.), Gulf fritillary
Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire, emerald ash borer
Agromyza parvicornis Loew, corn blotch leafminer
Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel), black cutworm
Alaus spp., click beetles
albopictus, Aedes, (Skuse), Asian tiger mosquito
Alcaeorrhynchus grandis (Dallas), a predatory stink bug
Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Quaintance), orange spiny whitefly
Aleurocanthus woglumi Ashby, citrus blackfly
Aleurodicus rugioperculatus Martin, rugose spiraling whitefly
Aleurotrachelus trachoides Back, solanum whitefly
aligarhensis, Diaphorencyrtus, (Shafee, Alam and Agarwal), an Asian citrus psyllid parasitoid
Allograpta obliqua (Say), a hover fly
Allokermes kingii (Cockerell), northern red-oak kermes scale
Alphitobius diaperinus (Panzer), lesser mealworm
Altica, flea beetles, of the genus
amatella, Dioryctria
, (Hulst), southern pine coneworm

Amblycorypha oblongifolia (De Geer), oblong-winged katydid
Ambylomma americanum (L.), lone star tick
Amblyomma maculatum Koch, Gulf Coast tick
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, tropical bont tick
Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot, swirski mite
americana, Harrisina, (Guérin-Méneville), grapeleaf skeletonizer
americana, Periplaneta, (L.), American cockroach
americana, Schistocerca, (Drury), American grasshopper
americanum, Ambylomma, (L.), lone star tick
americanus, Echinothrips, Morgan, poinsettia thrips
Amitermes floridensis
Scheffrahn, Su and Mangold, Florida darkwinged subterranean termite

Amitus hesperidum Silvestri, a citrus blackfly parasitoid
Amphipoda, lawn shrimp
amplicollis, Conoderus, (Gyllenhal), Gulf wireworm
Amynothrips andersoni
O'Neill, alligatorweed thrips

Anacamptodes pergracilis (Hulst), cypress looper
analis, Homoeolabus, (Illiger), a leaf-rolling weevil
analis, Larra, Fabricius, mole cricket hunter
Anaea andria Scudder, goatweed butterfly
Anagyrus pseudococci Girault, a parasitoid wasp
Anasa tristis (DeGeer), squash bug
Anasaitis canosa, twin-flagged jumping spider
Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann), South American fruit fly
Anastrepha grandis (Macquart), South American cucurbit fruit fly
Anastrepha interrupta Stone, schoepfia fruit fly
Anastrepha ludens (Loew), Mexican fruit fly
Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart), West Indian fruit fly
Anastrepha ocresia (Walker), a fruit fly
Anastrepha serpentina (Wiedemann), sapote fruit fly
Anastrepha striata Schiner, guava fruit fly
Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), Caribbean fruit fly
anastrephae, Utetes, (Viereck), a wasp parasitoid
anchorago, Stiretrus, (Fabricius), a predatory stink bug
Ancylis comptana (Frölich), strawberry leafroller
andersoni, Amynothrips, O'Neill, alligatorweed thrips
andria, Anaea Scudder, goatweed butterfly
Anguina pacificae, Pacific shoot-gall nematode
angustipes, Belocaulus , (Heynemann), black-velvet leatherleaf
Anisomorpha buprestoides (Stoll), twostriped walkingstick
Anisota peigleri Riotte, yellowstriped oakworm
annulipes, Euborellia, (Lucas), ringlegged earwig
Anopheles gambiae Giles, African malaria mosquito
Anopheles quadrimaculatus Say, common malaria mosquito
Anopheles stephensi, Asian malaria mosquito, Liston
Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), citrus longhorned beetle
Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Chen), rat lungworm
Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer), polyphemus moth
Anthidium manicatum (L.), European wool carder bee
Anthophora abrupta
Say, miner bee

Anthrenus flavipes (LeConte), furniture carpet beetle
Anthrenus scrophulariae (L.), common carpet beetle
Anthonomus eugenii Cano, pepper weevil
antica, Jadera Walker, a Jadera bug
Anticarsia gemmatalis (Hübner), velvetbean caterpillar
antiopa, Nymphalis, (L.), mourning cloak
Apis andreniformis, black dwarf honey bee
Apis mellifera L., European honey bee and subspecies
Apis mellifera capensis Escholtz, Cape honey bee
Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier, African honey bee
Apis nigrocincta,Sulawesian honey bee, black-banded honey bee
Aphis gossypii Glover, melon or cotton aphid
Aphis nerii Boyer de Fonscolombe, oleander aphid
Apis cerana Fabricius, Asian honey bee
Apis dorsata Fabricius, giant honey bee
Apis laboriosa, Himalayan giant honey bee, cliff honey bee, Smith
Apocephalus borealis Brues, zombie fly
appendigaster, Evania, (L.), a cockroach egg parasitoid
archippus, Limenitis, (Cramer), viceroy butterfly
Archipsocus nomas Gurney, a webbing barklouse
areolatus, Doryctobracon, (Szépligeti), a wasp parasitoid
argentifolii, Bemisia, Bellows & Perring, silverleaf whitefly
Argiope aurantia (Lucas), yellow garden spider, writing spider
argyrobapta
(White), Leucauge, Leucauge venusta (Walckenaer)
, orchard orbweaver, orchard spider
Arilus cristatus
(L.), wheel bug

aristodemus ponceanus, Heraclides, (Schaus), Schaus swallowtail
arthemis astyanax, Limenitis, (Fabricius), red-spotted purple
Artipus floridanus Horn, little leaf notcher
Armadillidium vulgare
(Latreille), pillbug

asahinai, Blattella, Mizukubo, Asian cockroach
ashmeadi, Crematogaster, Emery, an acrobat ant
Asilidae, robber flies
aspersum, Cornu Müller, brown garden snail
Aspidiotus destructor Signoret, coconut scale
assimilis, Gryllus (Fabricius), Jamaican field cricket
asterius, Papilio polyxenes, (Stoll), eastern black swallowtail
Asterocampa celtis (Boisduval & Leconte), hackberry emperor
Asterocampa clyton (Boisduval & LeConte), tawny emperor butterfly
astyanax, Limenitis arthemis, (Fabricius), red-spotted purple
atala, Eumaeus, Poey, atala butterfly
atalanta rubria, Vanessa, (Fruhstorfer), red admiral
ater, Dermestes, DeGeer, black larder beetle
Atherigona orientalis (Schiner), pepper fruit fly
Atlides halesus (Cramer), great purple hairstreak
Attagenus unicolor (Brahm), black carpet beetle
Augochlora pura (Say), pure gold-green sweat bee
Aulacaspis yasumatsui
Takagi, cycad aulacaspis scale

aurantia, Argiope, (Lucas), yellow garden spider, writing spider
auricularia, Forficula
L., European earwig

auropunctata, Wasmannia, (Roger), little fire ant
australasiae, Periplaneta, Fabricius, Australian cockroach
autographae, Meteorus, Muesebeck, a wasp parasitoid
Automeris io (Fabricius), Io moth
axyridis, Harmonia, Pallas, multicolored Asian lady beetle
azaleella, Caloptilia, (Brants), azalea leafminer

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Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett), melon fly
Bactrocera correcta (Bezzi), guava fruit fly
Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera oleae (Rossi), olive fruit fly
Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt), Queensland fruit fly
Bactrocera tsuneonis (Miyake), Japanese orange fly
badius, Pogonomyrmex, (Latreille), Florida harvester ant
Baeoentedon balios Wang, Huang & Polaszek, Balios wasp
Baeus latrodecti Dozier, widow spider parasitoid
Bagous affinis Hustache, hydrilla tuber weevil
Bagous hydrillae O'Brien, hydrilla stem weevil
Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister), Bagrada bug
balciunasi, Hydrellia, Bock, Australian hydrilla leaf mining fly
balios, Baeoentedon, Wang, Huang & Polaszek, Balios wasp
balteata, Diabrotica LeConte, banded cucumber beetle
basalis, Melormenis, (Walker), West Indian flatid planthopper,
batatas, Spartocera, (Fabricius), giant sweetpotato bug
Battus philenor (L.), pipevine swallowtail
Battus polydamas lucayus (Rothschild & Jordan), polydamas swallowtail
Belocaulus angustipes, (Heynemann), black-velvet leatherleaf
Belonolaimus longicaudatus Rau, a sting nematode
Belostoma spp., giant water bugs
Bembix Americana, American Sand Wasp (Suggested Common Name), Fabricius, 1793 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Bembicinae)
Bemisia argentifolii Bellows & Perring, silverleaf whitefly
Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius), sweetpotato whitefly B biotype
bethunbakeri, Cyclargus thomasi , (Comstock & Huntington), Miami blue
bicolor, Charidotella (Fabricius), golden tortoise beetle
bicolor, Huttonella, (Hutton), two-toned gulella
bicolor, Larra, Fabricius, mole cricket hunter
bifasciatus, Pseudocneorhinus, Roelofs, twobanded Japanese weevil
bilobifera, Hydrellia, Cresson, Native hydrilla leaf/stem mining fly
Bipalium kewense Moseley, land planarian or flat worm
bispinosa, Frankliniella, Morgan, Florida flower thrips
bivittatus, Menemerus, (Dufour), gray wall jumping spider
Blastopsylla occidentalis Taylor, eucalyptus psyllid
Blatta orientalis L., oriental cockroach

Blattella asahinai Mizukubo, Asian cockroach
Blattella germanica (L.), German cockroach
Blissus insularis Barber, southern chinch bug
boisduvalii, Diaspis, Signoret, boisduval scale
Bolitotherus cornutus (Panzer), forked fungus beetle
boliviana, Gratiana Spaeth, tropical soda apple leaf beetle
bomboides, Mallophora, (Wiedemann), Florida bee killer
Bombus spp., bumble bees
borealis, Apocephalus, Brues, zombie fly
Boreioglycaspis melaleucae Moore, a psyllid
borellii, Scapteriscus, Giglio-Tos, southern mole cricket
bourbonica, Nylanderia (Forel), robust crazy ant
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, dark rover ant
Brachypelma vagans (Ausserer), Mexican redrump tarantula
bractatus, Halticus (Say), garden fleahopper
Bradybaena similaris (Fèrussac), Asian tramp snail
Bradysia spp., darkwinged fungus gnats
brasiliensis, Cerataphis, (Hempel), palm aphid
brassicae, Brevicoryne L., cabbage aphid
Braula coeca Nitzsch, bee louse
Brentinae, primitive weevils
Brephidium isophthalma pseudofoea (Morrison), eastern pigmy blue
Brevennia rehi, tuttle mealybug
Brevicoryne brassicae L., cabbage aphid
Brevipalpus californicus (Banks), a false spider mite
Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes), red and black flat mite
brevipes, Dysmicoccus, (Cockerell), pineapple mealybug
brevirostris, Stegophylla Quednau, woolly oak aphid
brevis, Cryptotermes (Walker), West Indian drywood termite
brimblecombei, Glycaspis, Moore, red gum lerp psyllid
Bryobia praetiosa Koch, clover mite
Bulimulus guadaloupensis (Bruguière), West Indian Bulimulus
buprestoides, Anisomorpha, (Stoll), twostriped walkingstick
bursa, Ornithonyssus, (Berlese), tropical fowl mite
Bursaphelenchus cocophilus (Cobb) Baujard, red ring nematode

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Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg), cactus moth
cactorum, Cactoblastis, (Berg), cactus moth
caementarium, Sceliphron, (Drury), black and yellow mud dauber
caespitum, Tetramorium, (L.) pavement ant
calcitrans, Stomoxys, (L.) stable fly
Calephelis virginiensis (Guérin- Ménéville), little metalmark
californicus, Brevipalpus, (Banks), a false spider mite
californicus, Neoseiulus (McGregor), a predatory mite
Caliothrips fasciatusbean thrips, (Pergande, 1895)
Calleida decora (Fabricius), a ground beetle
Callirhytis spp., gall wasps
callizona, Metamasius, (Chevrolat), Mexican bromeliad weevil
Callosobruchus maculatus, cowpea weevil, (Fabricius 1775)
Calophya latiforceps Burckhardt, yellow Brazilian peppertree leaf-galler
Calopteron discrepans (Newman), banded net-winged beetle
Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois), ebony jewelwing, black-winged damselfly
Caloptilia azaleella (Brants), azalea leafminer
Caloptilia triadicae (Davis), tallow leaf roller
Calosoma scrutator
(Fabricius), fiery searcher

Calpodes ethlius (Stoll), larger canna leafroller
Calycopis cecrops (Fabricius), redbanded hairstreak
Camponotus floridanus (Buckley), Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus planatus (Roger), compact carpenter ant
Camponotus tortuganus (Emery), Tortugas carpenter ant
canaliculatum variegatum, Leichenum, (Klug), Madagascar beetle
canis, Ctenocephalides (Curtis), dog flea
Caracolus marginella (Gmelin), banded caracol
canariensis, Pseudolychia, (Macquart), pigeon louse fly
cancriformis, Gasteracantha, (L.), spinybacked orbweaver
cancer, Deinocerites, Theobald, crabhole mosquito
cannalis, Geshna, (Quaintance), lesser canna leafroller
cantonensis, Angiostrongylus (Chen), rat lungworm
capensis, Apis mellifera, Escholtz, Cape honey bee
capillatus, Solenopotes, (Enderlein), little blue cattle louse
capitata, Ceratitis, (Wiedemann), Mediterranean fruit fly
capsiformis, Nabis, Germar, pale damsel bug,
capucinus, Xylopsocus, (Fabricius), a false powder-post beetle
Caracolus marginella (Gmelin), banded caracol
cardini, Metaleurodicus, (Back), Cardin's whitefly
carinenta, Libytheana, (Cramer), American snout
Carcinops pumilio (Erichson), a hister beetle
carolina, Polistes, (L.), a paper wasp
carolina floridana, Megacephala Leng and Mutchler, a tiger beetle
carolinianus, Philomycus, (Bosc), Carolina mantleslug
caryae, Longistigma, (Harris), giant bark aphid
casei, Piophila, (L.), cheese or ham skipper
cassius, Leptotes, (Cramer), cassius blue
castanea, Maladera (Arrow 1913), Asiatic garden beetle
castaneum, Tribolium, (Herbst), red flour beetle
catalinae, Delphastus, (Horn), whitefly predatory lady beetle
Catolaccus hunteri, Crawford, weevil parasitoid, pteromalid wasp, parasitoid wasp
cavifrons, Cryptotermes, Banks, a drywood termite
cecropia, Hyalophora, L., cecropia moth
cecrops, Calycopis, (Fabricius), redbanded hairstreak
Celithemis eponina Drury, Halloween pennant dragonfly
celti, Shivaphis, Das, an Asian woolly hackberry aphid
celtis, Asterocampa, (Boisduval & Leconte), hackberry emperor
cerana, Apis, Fabricius, Asian honey bee
Cerataphis brasiliensis (Hempel), palm aphid
Ceratina spp., small carpenter bees
ceratiola, Schistocerca , Hubbell and Walker, rosemary grasshopper
Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), Mediterranean fruit fly
Ceratitis cosyra (Walker), mango fruit fly
ceraunus, Hemiargus, (Fabricius), ceraunus blue
cereolus, Polygyra, (Mühlfeld), southern flatcoil
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, Florida wax scale
Ceroplastes rusci (L.), fig wax scale
Ceropsylla sideroxyli Riley, false-mastic psylla
Chalcodermus aeneus Boheman, cowpea curculio
Charidotella bicolor (Fabricius), golden tortoise beetle
charithonia, Heliconius , (L.), zebra longwing
Chelinidea vittiger aequoris McAtee, a cactus bug
Chelymorpha cribraria (Fabricius), tortoise beetle
Chilocorus nigrita (Fabricius), a lady beetle
Chinavia halaris (Say), green stink bug
chinensis, Anoplophora, (Forster), citrus longhorned beetle
Chromadoroidea, free-living marine nematodes
Chrysodeixis includens (Walker), soybean looper
Chrysomela scripta Fabricius, cottonwood leaf beetle
Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart), hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysops spp., deer flies
Cicadellidae, sharpshooters
Cicindela dorsalis media LeConte, a tiger beetle
Cicindela highlandensis Choate, a tiger beetle
Cicindela hirtilabris LeConte, a tiger beetle
Cicindela nigrior Schaupp, a tiger beetle
Cicindela repanda Dejean, a tiger beetle
Cicindela scabrosa Schaupp, a tiger beetle
Cicindela scutellaris unicolor Dejean, a tiger beetle
Cicindela splendida Hentz, a tiger beetle
ciliata, Corythucha (Say), sycamore lace bug
ciliate, Psorophora (Fabricius), a mosquito
Cimex lectularius L., bed bug
cingulata, Rhagoletis, (Loew), cherry fruit fly
Cirrospilus ingenuus Gahan, a citrus leafminer parasitoid
Citheronia regalis (Fabricius), regal moth, royal walnut moth or hickory horned devil
citrella, Phyllocnistis Stainton, citrus leafminer
citri, Dialeurodes, (Ashmead), citrus whitefly
citri, Unaspis (Comstock), citrus snow scale
citricola, Ageniaspis, Logvinovskaya, a citrus leafminer parasitoid
citricola, Cyrtophora, a colonial tentweb orbweaver
citrifolii, Singhiella, (Morgan), cloudywinged whitefly
citri, Diaphorina Kuwayama, Asian citrus psyllid
citri, Planococcus, citrus mealybug (Risso)
citricida, Toxoptera (Kirkaldy), brown citrus aphid
clarus, Epargyreus, (Cramer), silver-spotted skipper
clavata, Plagiometriona, (Fabricius), clavate tortoise beetle
clavipes, Trichonephila, (L.), golden silk spider
clyton, Asterocampa , (Boisduval & LeConte), tawny emperor butterfly
(Coccinellidae), ladybird beetles
Coccophagus lycimnia, Soft scale parasitoid (Walker)
Coccus viridis (Green), green scale
Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel), primary screwworm
Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius), secondary screwworm
cockerelli, Pseudaulacaspis, (Cooley), false oleander scale
cocophilus, Bursaphelenchus, (Cobb) Baujard, red ring nematode
coeca, Braula, Nitzsch, bee louse
coenia, Junonia, Hübner, common buckeye
columbiae, Psorophora (Dyar & Knab), dark rice field mosquito
columbiana, Trichopria
, Ashmead, hydrellia fly parasitic wasp

comma, Polygonia, (Harris), eastern comma
communis, Melanotus, Gyllenhal, corn wireworm
compactus, Xylosandrus, (Eichhoff), black twig borer
comptana, Ancylis (Frölich), strawberry leafroller
Comstockiella sabalis Comstock, palmetto scale
concavum, Haplotrema, (Say), gray lancetooth
confusum, Tribolium, Jacquelin du Val, confused flour beetle
congregata, Cotesia (Say), a parasitoid wasp
Conoderus amplicollis (Gyllenhal), Gulf wireworm
Conoderus rudis
(Brown), a wireworm

Conoderus scissus Schaeffer, a wireworm
convergens, Hippodamia, Guérin-MéNeville, convergent lady beetle
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, Formosan subterranean termite
Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann), Asian subterranean termite
Coquillettidia perturbans (Walker), cattail mosquito
coriandri, Hyadaphis, (Das), coriander aphid
corniger, Nasutitermes, (Motschulsky), conehead termite
cornuarietis, Marisa
, (L.), giant ramshorn snail

Cornu aspersum Müller, brown garden snail
cornutus, Bolitotherus, (Panzer), forked fungus beetle
cornutus, Corydalus, (L.), eastern dobsonfly
correcta, Bactrocera, (Bezzi), guava fruit fly
Corydalus cornutus (L.), eastern dobsonfly
coryli, Monocesta, (Say), larger elm leaf beetle
Corythucha ciliata (Say), sycamore lace bug
Corythucha cydoniae (Fitch), hawthorn lace bug
Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar), banana root borer
Cosmosoma myrodora (Dyar), scarlet-bodied wasp moth
cosyra, Ceratitis, (Walker), mango fruit fly
Cotesia congregata (Say), a parasitoid wasp
Cotesia marginiventris (Cresson), a wasp parasitoid
crassicornis Umbonia, (Amyot and Serville), thorn bug
crassipalpis, Sarcophaga, Macquart, a flesh fly
crassiusculus, Xylosandrus, (Motschulsky), granulate or Asian ambrosia beetle
Crematogaster ashmeadi Emery, an acrobat ant
Creophilus maxillosus (L.), hairy rove beetle
cresphontes, Papilio, Cramer, giant swallowtail
cribraria, Chelymorpha, (F.), tortoise beetle
cribraria, Megacopta, (Fabricius), bean plataspid
Cricotopus lebetis Sublette, hydrilla tip mining midge
cristatus, Arilus, (L.), wheel bug
crucifera, Neoscona, (Lucas), orb weaver spider
crudus, Myndus, Van Duzee, American palm cixiid
cruentatus, Rhynchophorus Fabricius, palmetto weevil
Cryphalus lipingensis, bark beetle, Tsai & Li 1963
Cryptotermes brevis (Walker), West Indian drywood termite
Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, a drywood termite
Ctenocephalides canis (Curtis), dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché), cat flea
Ctenopharyngodon idella Cuvier and Valenciennes, grass carp
cucumeris, Neoseiulus, (Oudemans), cucumeris mite
cucurbitae, Bactrocera, (Coquillett), melon fly
cucurbitae, Melittia, (Harris), squash vine borer
Culicoides spp., biting midges
Culex cededei, A mosquito
Culex coronator, (Dyar & Knab)
Culex erraticus, a mosquito, (Dyar and Knab, 1906)
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, a mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) iolambdis Dyar, a mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus (Dyar and Knab), a mosquito
Culex pipiens, northern house mosquito, Linnaeus
Culex quinquefasciatus Say, southern house mosquito
Culex territans, northern frog biting mosquito
Culiseta melanura (Coquillett), black-tailed mosquito
cunea, Hyphantria, (Drury), fall webworm
cupressiananassa, Taxodiomyia, (Osten Sacken), cypress twig gall midge
curvicauda, Toxotrypana Gerstaecker, papaya fruit fly
Cuterebra emasculator Fitch, tree squirrel bot fly
cyanea, Hemisphaerota, (Say), palmetto tortoise beetle
Cyclargus thomasi bethunbakeri (Comstock & Huntington), Miami blue
cydoniae, Corythucha (Fitch), hawthorn lace bug
Cylas formicarius (Fabricius), sweetpotato weevil
Cyrtobagous salviniae
 (Calder & Sands),
salvinia weevil
Cyrtophora citricola
, a colonial tentweb orbweaver

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Danaus plexippus L., monarch
Dasineura oxycoccana (Johnson), blueberry gall midge
Datana major Grote & Robinson, azalea caterpillar
decemlineata, Leptinotarsa, (Say), Colorado potato beetle
decemnotata, Eupteryx, (Rey), Ligurian leafhopper
decollata, Rumina
, (L.), decollate snail

decora, Calleida, (Fabricius), a ground beetle
definita, Orgyia, Packard, definite tussock moth
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, crabhole mosquito
Deinopis spinosa, ogre-faced spider (Marx, 1889)
Delia platura (Meigen), seedcorn maggot
delicatula, Lycorma, (White), spotted lanternfly
Delphastus catalinae
(Horn), whitefly predatory lady beetle

delta, Trigonopeltastes, (Forster), delta flower beetle
demissus, Ventridens
, (A. Binney), perforate dome

demoleus, Papilio, L., lime swallowtail
Dendroctonus frontalis Zimmermann, southern pine beetle
Dendroctonus terebrans (Olivier), black turpentine beetle
depletaOrmia, (Wiedemann), Brazilian red-eyed fly
Dermacentor variabilis (Say), American dog tick
Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer), chicken mite
Dermatobia hominis (Linnaeus, Jr.), human bot fly
Dermatophagoides spp., house dust mites
Dermestes ater DeGeer, black larder beetle
Dermestes maculatus DeGeer, hide beetle
Deroceras laeve (Müller), marsh slug
designalis, Agathodes, Guenée, Erythrina leaf-roller
Desmia funeralis (Hübner), grape leaffolder
destructor, Varroa, Anderson & Trueman, varroa mite
detrita, Orgyia, Guérin-MéNeville, fir tussock moth
Diabrotica balteata LeConte, banded cucumber beetle
Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead), a parasitoid wasp
Diachlorus spp., yellow flies
Diachlorus ferrugatus (Fabricius), yellow fly
Diadegma insulare (Cresson), a wasp parasitoid
Dialeurodes citri (Ashmead), citrus whitefly
Diaphorencyrtus aligarhensis (Shafee, Alam and Agarwal), an Asian citrus psyllid parasitoid
Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, Asian citrus psyllid
Diaphania hyalinata L., melonworm
Diaphania nitidalis (Stoll), pickleworm
diaperinus, Alphitobius, (Panzer), lesser mealworm
Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.), diaprepes root weevil
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, boisduval scale
Diatraea saccharalis (F.), sugarcane borer
Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber, spotted cucumber beetle
Diceroprocta spp., cicadas (of Florida)
difficilis, Technomyrmex Forel, white-footed ant
diffusa, Pomacea, Blume, spike-topped applesnail
Diglyphus spp., parasitoids of dipteran leafminers
dilemma, Euglossa Friese, green orchid bee
diminutalis, Parapoynx, Snellen, hydrilla leafcutter moth
Dioryctria amatella (Hulst), southern pine coneworm
Diphthera festiva (Fabricius), hieroglyphic moth
Diphyllaphis microtrema Quednau, woolly oak aphid
discrepans, Calopteron, (Newman), banded net-winged beetle
discursa, Hydrellia, Deonier, Native hydrilla fly
disjunctus, Odontotaenius (Illiger), horned passalus
dissitus, Opius, Muesebeck, leafminer parasitoid
disstria, Malacosoma, Hübner, forest tent caterpillar
Dolichodorus spp., awl nematodes
Dolichoplana striata Moseley, land planarian or flat worm
domestica, Musca L., house fly
domesticus, Acheta (L.), house cricket
domiciliorum, Neoscona, (Hentz), orb weaver spider
dominicus, Drymaeus, (Binney), Master treesnail
Dolichovespula spp., hornets and yellowjackets
dormani, Drymaeus, (Binney), Manatee treesnail
dorsalis (Hendel), Bactrocera, oriental fruit fly
dorsalis media, Cicindela LeConte, a tiger beetle
dorsalis, Scirtothrips , Hood, chilli thrips
dorsata, Apis, Fabricius, giant honey bee
Doryctobracon areolatus (Szépligeti), a wasp parasitoid
Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura), spotted wing drosophila
Drymaeus dominicus (Binney), Master treesnail
Drymaeus dormani (Binney), Manatee treesnail
Drymaeus multilineatus (Say), lined tree snail
Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu, Asian chestnut gall wasp
Duponchelia fovealis
(Zeller), European pepper moth

Dynastes hercules (L.), Hercules beetle
Dyscinetus morator (Fabricius), rice beetle
Dysdercus suturellus (Herrich-Schaeffer), cotton stainer
Dysmicoccus brevipes (Cockerell), pineapple mealybug

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Eacles imperialis imperialis (Drury), imperial moth
ecclesialis, Samea, Guenée, stained-glass moth
Echinothrips americanus Morgan, poinsettia thrips
edwardsii, Lymire
, (Grote), Edwards wasp moth

Egius platycephalus Mulsant, a ladybird beetle
eichhorniae, Neochetina, Warner, mottled water hyacinth weevil
Elasmopalpus lignosellus (Zeller), lesser cornstalk borer
emasculator, Cuterebra, Fitch, tree squirrel bot fly
Empyreuma affinis Rothschild, spotted oleander caterpillar
Encarsia formosa, Gahan, Encarsia wasp, a silverleaf whitefly parasitoid (suggested)
Encarsia lahorensis (Howard), a citrus whitefly parasitoid
Encarsia perplexa Huang & Polaszek, a citrus blackfly parasitoid
Encarsia sophia, Sophia or transvena parasitic wasp (suggested common name), Girault and Dodd
enhydris, Hexeris, Grote, seagrape borer
Epargyreus clarus (Cramer), silver-spotted skipper
ephemeraeformis, Thyridopteryx Haworth, bagworm
Epicauta vittata (Fabricius), striped blister beetle
Epicorsia oedipodalis (Guenée), fiddlewood leafroller
Epilachna varivestis Mulsant, Mexican bean beetle
epilais, Syntomeida Walker, oleander caterpillar
Epimorius testaceellus Ragonot, bromeliad pod borer
Epiphyas postvittana (Walker), light brown apple moth
eponina, Celithemis, Drury, Halloween pennant dragonfly
eridania, Spodoptera (Stoll), southern armyworm
Eriophora ravilla (C.L. Koch), a tropical orb weaver spider
Eriotremex formosanus (Matsumura), Asian horntail
Eristalis tenax (L.), drone fly, rat-tailed maggot
eruditus, Hypothenemus, Westwood, a bark beetle
erythrinella, Leucoptera, Busck, erythrina leafminer
Estigmene acrea (Drury), saltmarsh caterpillar
ethlius, Calpodes, (Stoll), larger canna leafroller
Euborellia annulipes (Lucas), ringlegged earwig
Eucalymnatus tessellatus (Signoret), tessellated scale
Eudociminus mannerheimii (Boheman), cypress weevil
eugenii, Anthonomus, Cano, pepper weevil
Euglandina rosea (Ferussac), rosy wolfsnail
Euglossa dilemma Friese, green orchid bee
Eumaeus atala Poey, atala butterfly
Eumenes spp., potter wasps
Eunica monima (Stoll), dingy purplewing
Euphoria sepulcralis (Fabricius), a flower beetle
Euphyllura olivina (Costa 1839), olive psyllid
Eupteryx decemnotata (Rey), Ligurian leafhopper
Eurhinus magnificus
Gyllenhal, a weevil

Eurycotis floridana (Walker), Florida woods cockroach
Eurytides marcellus (Cramer), zebra swallowtail
Euschistus quadrator Rolston, a stink bug
Euschistus servus (Say), brown stink bug
Euthochtha galeator (F.), a leaf-footed bug
Euthyrhynchus floridanus (L.), Florida predatory stink bug
Euwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff), tea shot-hole borer
Euxesta stigmatias Loew, cornsilk fly
Evania appendigaster (L.), a cockroach egg parasitoid
exigua, Spodoptera, (Hübner), beet armyworm
exitiosa, Synanthedon, (Say), peachtree borer

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fasciatus, Liguus, (Müller), Florida tree snail
felis, Ctenocephalides (Bouché), cat flea
Feltia subterranea (Fabricius), granulate cutworm
Feltiella acarisuga (Vallot), a predatory gall midge
Feniseca tarquinius (Fabricius), harvester butterfly
ferox, Psorophora, (Humboldt), a mosquito
Ferrisia virgata Cockerell, striped mealybug
ferrugatus, Diachlorus, (Fabricius), yellow fly
ferrugineus, Tachypompilus, (Say), rusty spider wasp
fervida. Nomada,
Smith, lively cuckoo bee

festiva, Diphthera, (Fabricius), hieroglyphic moth
ficorum, Gynaikothrips, (Marchal), Cuban laurel thrips
Fiorinia theae Green, tea scale
firmus, Gryllus Scudder, sand field cricket
flava, Sipha, (Forbes), yellow sugarcane aphid
flavipes, Anthrenus (LeConte), furniture carpet beetle
flavipes, Reticulitermes, (Kollar), eastern subterranean termite
flavus, Monarthropalpusi, (Schrank), boxwood leafminer
flexibilis, Pharoscymnus
(Mulsant), a ladybird beetle

floridana, Eurycotis , (Walker), Florida woods cockroach
floridana, Leidyula, (Leidy), Florida leatherleaf
floridana, Megacephala carolina Leng and Mutchler, a tiger beetle
floridana, Neoprocris, Tarmann, laurelcherry smoky moth
floridana, Panorpa Byers, Florida scorpionfly
floridana, Varicella gracillima, Pilsbry, a predatory snail
floridanus, Artipus, Horn, little leaf notcher
floridanus, Camponotus
, (Buckley), Florida carpenter ant

floridanus, Euthyrhynchus, (L.), Florida predatory stink bug
floridensis, Amitermes, Scheffrahn, Su and Mangold, Florida darkwinged subterranean termite
floridensis, Ceroplastes, Comstock, Florida wax scale
floridenensis Orthalicus, Pilsbry, banded tree snail
Forficula auricularia L., European earwig
formicarius, Cylas (Fabricius), sweetpotato weevil
formosanus, Coptotermes, Shiraki, Formosan subterranean termite
formosanus, Eriotremex, (Matsumura), Asian horntail
fornicatus, Euwallacea, (Eichhoff), tea shot-hole borer
fosteri, Pallifera , F.C. Baker, Foster mantleslug
fovealis, Duponchelia, (Zeller), European pepper moth
Frankliniella bispinosa Morgan, Florida flower thrips
Frankliniella fusca (Hinds), tobacco thrips
Frankliniella schultzei Trybom, common blossom thrips
Frankliniella tritici (Fitch), flower thrips
Franklinothrips vespiformis
Crawford, vespiform thrips

fraterculus, Anastrepha, (Wiedemann), South American fruit fly
frontalis, Dendroctonus, Zimmermann, southern pine beetle
fructiphilus, Phyllocoptes Keifer, eriophyid mite
frugiperda, Spodoptera, (J.E. Smith), fall armyworm
frustrana, Rhyacionia, (Comstock), Nantucket pine tip moth
fulgens, Ovachlamys, (Gude), jumping snail
fulica, Achatina, (Férussac), giant African land snail
fultoni, Gryllus (Alexander), southern wood cricket
fulva, Nylanderia (Mayr), tawny crazy ant
funeralis, Desmia, (Hübner), grape leaffolder
fusca, Frankliniella, (Hinds), tobacco thrips
futilis, Litoprosopus (Grote & Robinson), cabbage palm caterpillar

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galeator, Euthochtha, (Fabricius), a leaf-footed bug
galeatus, Hoplolaimus, (Cobb) Thorne, lance nematode
gallinae, Dermanyssus (De Geer), chicken mite
gambiae, Anopheles, Giles, African malaria mosquito
Gasteracantha cancriformis (L.), spinybacked orbweaver
Gasterophilus intestinalis (DeGeer), horse bot fly
gemmatalis, Anticarsia, (Hübner), velvetbean caterpillar
Geocoris spp., bigeyed bugs (of Florida)
geometricus, Latrodectus, C.L. Koch, brown widow spider
germanica, Blattella (L.), German cockroach
Gerstaeckeria spp., cactus weevils
Geshna cannalis (Quaintance), lesser canna leafroller
gestroi, Coptotermes, (Wasmann), Asian subterranean termite
giganteus giganteus, Mastigoproctus, (Lucas), giant whip scorpion
glabratus, Xyleborus , Eichhoff, redbay ambrosia beetle
glauca, Notonecta (L), common backswimmer
glaucus, Papilio
L., tiger swallowtail

Glenurus gratus (Say), an antlion
Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore, red gum lerp psyllid
godmanni, Naupactus, (Crotch), Fuller rose beetle
Gonatista grisea (Fabricius), grizzled mantid
Gordius spp., horsehair worms
gossypii, Aphis, Glover, melon or cotton aphid
gracilis, Pseudomyrmex, (Fabricius), elongate twig ant,
gracillima floridana, Varicella, Pilsbry, a predatory snail
graminis, Meloidogyne, Whitehead, grass root-knot nematode
graminis,
Thesprotia, (Scudder)
, grass-like mantid
graminum, Schizaphis
, (Rondani), greenbug

granarium, Trogoderma, Everts, khapra beetle
grandis, Alcaeorrhynchus, (Dallas), a predatory stink bug
grandella, Hypsipyla, (Zeller), mahogany shoot borer
grandis, Anastrepha (Macquart), South American cucurbit fruit fly
Gratiana boliviana Spaeth, tropical soda apple leaf beetle
gratus, Glenurus, (Say), an antlion
grisea, Gonatista,  (F.), grizzled mantid
grisella, Achroia, F., lesser wax moth
Gryllodes sigillatus (F. Walker), tropical house cricket
Gryllus spp., field crickets
Gryllus assimilis (Fabricius), Jamaican field cricket
Gryllus firmus Scudder, sand field cricket
Gryllus fultoni (Alexander), southern wood cricket
Gryllus texensis Cade & Otte, Texas field cricket
Gryllus ovisopis T. Walker, taciturn wood cricket
Gryllus rubens Scudder, southeastern field cricket
guadaloupensis, Bulimulus, (Bruguière), West Indian Bulimulus
guerreronis, Aceria, Keifer, a coconut mite
guildinii, Piezodorus, (Westwood), redbanded stink bug
gulosa, Marmara, Guillèn and Davis, citrus peelminer
Gynaikothrips ficorum (Marchal), Cuban laurel thrips
Gynaikothrips uzeli (Zimmerman), weeping fig thrips
Gyropsylla ilecis (Ashmead), yaupon psyllid

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Habronattus (Pickard-Cambridge), Habronattus jumping spiders
Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, Asian longhorned tick
Haematobia irritans irritans
(L.), horn fly

haematoloma, Jadera (Herrich-Schaeffer), a Jadera bug
haemorrhoidalis, Heliothrips (Bouché), greenhouse thrips
haemorrhoidalis, Sarcophaga, (Fallén), red-tailed flesh fly
hageni, Reticulitermes, Banks, native subterranean termite
halaris, Chinavia, (Say), green stink bug
halesus, Atlides, (Cramer), great purple hairstreak
Halictidae, sweat bees
Halticus bractatus (Say), garden fleahopper
Halyomorpha halys Stål, brown marmorated stink bug
halys, Halyomorpha Stål, brown marmorated stink bug
Haplotrema concavum (Say), gray lancetooth
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, multicolored Asian lady beetle
Harrisina americana (Guérin-Méneville), grapeleaf skeletonizer
haustrum, Pomacea, (Reeve), titan applesnail
Heliconius charithonia (L.), zebra longwing
Helicotylenchus spp., spiral nematode
Helicoverpa zea (Boddie), corn earworm
Heliothis virescens (Fabricius), tobacco budworm
Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis (Bouché), greenhouse thrips
Helisoma (Planorbella) trivolvis (Say), marsh rams-horn snail
Hellula rogatalis
(Hulst), cabbage webworm

Hemerobiidae, brown lacewings (of Florida)
Hemiargus ceraunus (Fabricius), ceraunus blue
Hemicheyletia wellsina (De Leon), Wellsina mite
Hemileuca maia (Drury), buck moth
Hemisphaerota cyanea (Say), palmetto tortoise beetle
hemipterus sericeus, Metamasius (Olivier), silky cane weevil
Heraclides aristodemus ponceanus (Schaus), Schaus swallowtail
hercules, Dynastes, (L.), Hercules beetle
Hermetia illucens (L.), black soldier fly
Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius), Carolina satyr
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Guenée , tropical sod webworm
Hesperapis oraria Snelling and Stage, coastal plain hesperapis
hesperidum, Amitus, Silvestri, a citrus blackfly parasitoid
Heterobostrychus aequalis (Waterhouse), an oriental wood borer
Heteropoda venatoria (L.), huntsman spider
Heterorhabditidae and Steinernematidae, entomopathogenic nematodes
Heterotermes sp., West Indian subterranean termite
Hexagenia limbata (Serville, 1829), giant burrowing mayfly
Hexeris enhydris
Grote, seagrape borer

hibernalis, Kukulcania (Filistata), Hentz, southern house spider
hieroglyphica, Neocicada, (Say), hieroglyphic cicada
highlandensis, Cicindela Choate, a tiger beetle
hilaris, Bagrada, (Burmeister), Bagrada bug
hippeastri, Pratylenchus Inserra et al., 2006, amaryllis lesion nematode
Hippodamia convergens Guérin-Méneville, convergent lady beetle
hirsutus, Maconellicoccus (Green), pink hibiscus mealybug
hirtilabris, Cicindela LeConte, a tiger beetle
histrionica, Murgantia (Hahn), harlequin bug
hogardii, Sphecius, (Latreille), cicada killer
hominis, Dermatobia, (Linnaeus, Jr.), human bot fly
hominivorax, Cochliomyia, (Coquerel), primary screwworm
Homoeolabus analis (Illiger), a leaf-rolling weevil
Homotoma ficus (L.), fig psyllid
Hoplolaimus galeatus (Cobb) Thorne, lance nematode
Huffmanela spp., fish nematode
humanus capitis, Pediculus
, De Geer, head louse

humanus humanus, Pediculus, L., body louse
Huttonella bicolor (Hutton), two-toned gulella
Hyadaphis coriandri (Das), coriander aphid
hyalinata, Diaphania, L., melonworm
Hyalophora cecropia L., cecropia moth
Hydrellia balciunasi Bock, Australian hydrilla leaf mining fly
Hydrellia bilobifera Cresson, Native hydrilla leaf/stem mining fly
Hydrellia discursa Deonier, Native hydrilla fly
Hydrellia pakistanae Deonier, Asian hydrilla leaf mining fly
hydrillae, Bagous, O'Brien, hydrilla stem weevil
Hydrophilus triangularis Say, giant water scavenger beetle
hygrophila, Agasicles
, Selman and Vogt, alligatorweed flea beetle

Hylephila phyleus (Drury), fiery skipper
Hyperaspis trifurcata Schaeffer, a ladybird beetle
Hypercompe scribonia (Stoll 1790), giant leopard moth
Hyphantria cunea (Drury), fall webworm
Hypoderma lineatum (Villers), common cattle grub
Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink, a mealybug
Hypothenemus eruditus Westwood, a bark beetle
Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller), mahogany shoot borer

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Icerya purchasi Maskell, cottony cushion scale
ichini, Pseudophilothrips, (Hood), Brazilian peppertree thrips
idella, Ctenopharyngodon
, Cuvier and Valenciennes, grass carp

ilecis, Gyropsylla, (Ashmead), yaupon psyllid
ilicis, Oligonychus
, (McGregor), southern red mite

illucens, Hermetia, (L.), black soldier fly
Incisitermes minor (Hagen), western drywood termite
includens, Chrysodeixis, (Walker), soybean looper
indica, Raoiella, Hirst, red palm mite
ingenuus, Cirrospilus, Gahan, citrus leafminer parasitoid
ipsilon, Agrotis, (Hufnagel), black cutworm
imparis, Prenolepis, (Say), winter ant
imperialis imperialis, Eacles, (Drury, 1773), imperial moth
insidiosus, Orius, Say, insidious flower bug
insulare, Diadegma, (Cresson), a wasp parasitoid
insularis, Blissus, Barber, southern chinch bug
insularum, Pomacea, (d'Orbigny), island applesnail
interpunctella, Plodia (Hübner), Indianmeal moth
interrogationis, Polygonia, (Fabricius), question mark
interrupta, Anastrepha, Stone, schoepfia fruit fly
intestinalis, Gasterophilus, (DeGeer), horse bot fly
invicta, Solenopsis, Buren, red imported fire ant
io, Automeris (Fabricius), Io moth
iolambdis, Culex (Melanoconion), Dyar, a mosquito
Ips Sexdentatus (Börner, 1767) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) , Six-Toothed Bark Beetle, Six-Spined Engraver Beetle, Pine Stenographer Beetle
Ips spp., Ips engraver beetles
irritans irritans, Haematobia, (L.), horn fly
Ischnaspis longirostris (Signoret), black thread scale
Ischnodemus variegatus (Signoret), Myakka bug
Ischyrus spp., pleasing fungus beetles
isophthalma pseudofoea, Brephidium, (Morrison), eastern pigmy blue
Ixodes scapularis Say, blacklegged or deer tick

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Jadera antica Walker, a Jadera bug
Jadera haematoloma (Herrich-Schaeffer), a Jadera bug
japonica, Popillia , Newman, Japanese beetle
japonicus, Trissolcus, (Ashmead), Samurai wasp
juncta, Leptinotarsa, (Germar), false potato beetle
Junonia coenia Hübner, common buckeye

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kahawaluokalani, Tinocallis, (Kirkaldy), crapemyrtle aphid
Kalotermes approximatus Snyder, dark southern drywood termite
Keiferia lycopersicella (Walshingham), tomato pinworm
kewense, Bipalium Moseley, land planarian or flat worm
kingii, Allokermes, (Cockerell), northern red-oak kermes scale
Kukulcania (Filistata) hibernalis Hentz, southern house spider
kuriphilus, Dryocosmus, Yasumatsu, Asian chestnut gall wasp

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lactea, Otala, (Müller), milk snail
laertes, Prepona, (Hübner), a shoemaker butterfly
laeve, Deroceras, (Müller), marsh slug
lagerstroemiaeAcanthococcus (=Eriococcus)(Kuwana), crapemyrtle bark scale
lahorensis, Encarsia, (Howard), a citrus whitefly parasitoid
Larra analis Fabricius, mole cricket hunter
Larra bicolor Fabricius, mole cricket hunter
Lasioderma serricorne (Fabricius), cigarette beetle
latiforceps, Calophya, Burckhardt, yellow Brazilian peppertree leaf-galler
latrodecti, Baeus, Dozier, widow spider parasitoid
latrodecti, Philolma, (Fullaway), widow spider parasitoid
Latrodectus geometricus C.L. Koch, brown widow spider
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius), Southern black widow spider
latus, Polyphagotarsonemus, (Banks), broad mite
lebetis, Cricotopus, Sublette, hydrilla tip mining midge
lecontei, Neodiprion, (Fitch), redheaded pine sawfly
lectularius, Cimex, L., bed bug
Lehmannia valentiana (Férussac), banded slug
Leichenum canaliculatum variegatum (Klug), Madagascar beetle
Leidyula floridana (Leidy), Florida leatherleaf
Lepisma saccharina L., silverfish
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
(Say), Colorado potato beetle

Leptinotarsa juncta (Germar), false potato beetle
Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg), rice bug
Leptodictya tabida (Herrich-Schaeffer), sugarcane lace bug
Leptoglossus phyllopus (L.), leaffooted bug
Leptoglossus zonatus (Dallas), western leaffooted bug
Leptomastix Dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): Parasitoid of Mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
Leptoscelis tricolor Westwood, heliconia bug
Leptotes cassius (Cramer), cassius blue
Lethocerus spp., giant water bugs
Leucauge argyrobapta (White), Leucauge venusta (Walckenaer), orchard orbweaver, orchard spider
Leucoptera erythrinella
Busck, erythrina leafminer

Leucospilapteryx venustella (Clemens), aster leafminer moth
Libytheana carinenta (Cramer), American snout
lignaria, Osmia Say, blue orchard bee
lignosellus, Elasmopalpus, (Zeller), lesser cornstalk borer
Liguus fasciatus (Müller), Florida tree snail
ligustri, Ochyromera, Warner, ligustrum weevil
Lilioceris cheni, No common name
lineatum, Hypoderma (Villers), common cattle grub
limbata, Hexagenia, (Serville, 1829), giant burrowing mayfly
Limenitis archippus
(Cramer), viceroy butterfly

Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius), red-spotted purple
lineatus, Poecilocapsus, (Fabricius), fourlined plant bug
lineolaris, Lygus, (Palisot de Beauvois), tarnished plant bug
Linepithema humile, Argentine ant, (Mayr)
Liohippelates spp., eye gnats
Lipolexis scutellaris Mackauer, a brown citrus aphid parasitoid
Lipoptena mazamae Rondani, deer ked or deer louse fly
liriodendri, Toumeyella (Gmelin), tuliptree scale
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, vegetable leafminer
Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess), American serpentine leafminer
Litoprosopus futilis (Grote & Robinson), cabbage palm caterpillar
Lilioceris cheni Gressitt and Kimoto, air potato leaf beetle
longicaudata, Diachasmimorpha, (Ashmead), a parasitoid wasp
longicaudatus, Belonolaimus, Rau, a sting nematode
longicornis, Haemaphysalis, Neumann, Asian longhorned tick
longicornis, Paratrechina
, (Latreille), crazy ant

longifila, Prodiplosis Gagné, citrus gall midge
longipalpa, Supella, (Fabricius), brown-banded cockroach
longipalpis, Lutzomyia, (Lutz and Neiva), a sand fly
longipes, Zelus, L., milkweed assassin bug
longirostris, Ischnaspis, (Signoret), black thread scale
longispinus, Pseudococcus, (Targioni Tozzetti), longtailed mealybug
Longistigma caryae (Harris), giant bark aphid
Lophodiplosis trifida Gagné, melaleuca gall midge
Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch and Mulaik, brown recluse spider
lucayus, Battus polydamas (Rothschild & Jordan), polydamas swallowtail
Lucilia sericata (Meigen), common green bottle fly
ludens, Anastrepha, (Loew), Mexican fruit fly
luna, Actias, (L.), luna moth
luteolus, Xylastodoris, Barber, royal palm bug
Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz and Neiva), a sand fly
Lutzomyia shannoni Dyar, a sand fly
Lycomorpha pholus (Drury), black and yellow lichen moth
lycopersicella, Keiferia (Walshingham), tomato pinworm
Lycorma delicatula (White), spotted lanternfly
Lyctus planicollis
LeConte, southern lyctus beetle

Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois), tarnished plant bug
Lymire edwardsii (Grote), Edwards wasp moth

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Macalla thyrsisalis Walker, mahogany webworm
macellaria, Cochliomyia (Fabricius), secondary screwworm
Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green), pink hibiscus mealybug
mactans, Latrodectus (Fabricius), Southern black widow spider
maculata, Calopteryx, (Beauvois, 1807), ebony jewelwing, black-winged damselfly
maculata, Myzinum, Fabricius, a tiphiid wasp
maculatum, Amblyomma, Koch, Gulf Coast tick
maculatus, Dermestes , DeGeer, hide beetle
maculiventris, Podisus, (Say), spined soldier bug
Maevia inclemens (Walckenaer, 1837), dimorphic jumper
magnificus, Eurhinus, Gyllenhal, a weevil
magnoliae, Trioza, (Ashmead), red bay psyllid
maia, Hemileuca, (Drury), buck moth
major, Datana, Grote & Robinson, azalea caterpillar
m-album, Parrhasius, (Boisduval & LeConte), white M hairstreak
Malacosoma disstria Hübner, forest tent caterpillar
Maladera castanea (Arrow 1913), Asiatic garden beetle
Mallophora bomboides (Wiedemann), Florida bee killer
Mallophora nigra Williston, black bee killer
Mallophora orcina (Wiedemann), southern bee killer
mannerheimii, Eudociminus, (Boheman), cypress weevil
Manduca quinquemaculata (Haworth), tomato hornworm
Manduca rustica (Fabricius), rustic sphinx
Manduca sexta (L.), tobacco hornworm
mangiferae, Sternochetus, (Fabricius), mango seed weevil
manicatum, Anthidium, (L.), European wool carder bee
Mansonia titillans, a mosquito (Walker)
marcellus, Eurytides (Cramer), zebra swallowtail
Margarodes spp., ground pearls
marginatus, Paracoccus, Williams and Granara de Willink, papaya mealybug
marginella, Caracolus, (Gmelin), banded caracol
marginiventris, Cotesia, (Cresson), a wasp parasitoid
Marisa cornuarietis (L.), giant ramshorn snail
marlatti, Phoenicococcus, (Cockerell), red date scale
Marmara gulosa Guillèn and Davis, citrus peelminer
Mastigoproctus giganteus giganteus (Lucas), giant whip scorpion
maxwelli, Oxycenus, (Keifer), olive bud mite
mazamae, Lipoptena, Rondani, deer ked or deer louse fly
media, Cicindela dorsalis LeConte, a tiger beetle
Megacephala carolina floridana Leng and Mutchler, a tiger beetle
megacephala, Pheidole (Fabricius), bigheaded ant
Megachile sculpturalis (Smith), giant resin bee
Megachilidae, leafcutting bees
Megacopta cribraria (Fabricius), bean plataspid
Megalodacne spp., pleasing fungus beetles
Megalopyge opercularis (J. E. Smith 1797), puss caterpillar, southern flannel moth
Megalurothrips usitatus, bean flower thrips,
Megamelus scutellaris Bergwater, hyacinth planthopper
Megastigmus transvaalensis (Hussey), Brazilian peppertree seed chalcid
Megathymus yuccae (Boisduval & Leconte), yucca giant-skipper
Melampsalta spp., cicadas (of Florida)
Melanchroia chephise, (Stoll 1782), Snowbush spanworm 
melanocephalum, Tapinoma, (Fabricius), ghost ant
Melanotus communis Gyllenhal, corn wireworm
Melissodes communis Cresson
Melitta americana,eastern cranberry bee, Smith
mellifera, Apis, L., European honey bee and subspecies
mellifera capensis, Apis, Escholtz, Cape honey bee
mellifera scutellata, Apis, Lepeletier, African honey bee
Meloidae, blister beetles
mendax, Rhagoletis Curran, blueberry maggot fruit fly
Meloidogyne enterolobii, Guava root-knot nematode or pacara earpod root-knot nematode
Meloidogyne graminicola, rice root-knot nematode
Meloidogyne graminis Whitehead, grass root-knot nematode
Meloidogyne haplanaria
Eisenback et al. 2003

Melormenis basalis
(Walker 1851), West Indian flatid planthopper

Menemerus bivittatus (Dufour), gray wall jumping spider
Mermis nigrescens Dujardin, grasshopper nematode
Mesocriconema ornatum Raski, and Mesocriconema xenoplax Raski, Ring nematode
Mesocriconema xenoplax Raski, and Mesocriconema ornatum Raski, Ring nematode
Mesodon thyroidus (Say), white-lipped globe
Metaleurodicus cardini (Back), Cardin's whitefly
Metaltella simoni (Keyserling), a cribellate spider
Metamasius callizona (Chevrolat), Mexican bromeliad weevil
Metamasius hemipterus sericeus (Olivier), silky cane weevil
Metamasius mosieri Barber, Florida bromeliad weevil
Meteorus autographae Muesebeck, wasp parasitoid
Metcalfa pruinosa (Say), citrus flatid planthopper
meticulosalis, Terastia , Guenée, Erythrina stem-borer
mexicana, Tachardiella Mexican lac scale, (Comstock)
Microcephalothrips abdominalis (Crawford), composite thrips
microptera, Romalea
(Beauvois), eastern lubber grasshopper

Microtheca ochroloma Stål, yellowmargined leaf beetle
microtrema, Diphyllaphis Quednau, woolly oak aphid
minor, Incisitermes, (Hagen), western drywood termite
minor, Nanidorus, (Colbran), a stubby-root nematode
Mochtherus tetraspilotus (MacLeay), an Asian ground beetle
monima, Eunica, (Stoll), dingy purplewing
Monarthropalpusi flavus (Schrank), boxwood leafminer
Monocesta coryli
(Say), larger elm leaf beetle

Monomorium pharaonis (L.), Pharaoh ant
montezumae, Thalassa, Mulsant, a ladybird beetle
morator, Dyscinetus, (Fabricius), rice beetle
Morpho peleides Kolla, blue morpho butterfly
mosieri, Metamasius, Barber, Florida bromeliad weevil
multicerarii, Phenacoccus Granara de Willink, a mealybug
multilineatus, Drymaeus, (Say), lined tree snail
Murgantia histrionica (Hahn), harlequin bug
Musca domestica L., house fly
Muscidifurax raptor Girault & Sanders, a parasitoid
Mutillidae, velvet ants
Myllocerus undecimpustulatus undatus Marshall, Sri Lankan weevil
Myndus crudus Van Duzee, American palm cixiid
Myrmica rubra L., European fire ant
myricae Parabemisia, (Kuwana), bayberry whitefly
myrodora, Cosmosoma (Dyar), scarlet-bodied wasp moth
Myzinum maculata Fabricius, a tiphiid wasp
Myzus persicae (Sulzer), green peach aphid

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Nabis capsiformis Germar, pale damsel bug
Nanidorus minor
(Colbran), a stubby-root nematode

Nasutitermes corniger (Motschulsky), conehead termite
Naupactus
spp., whitefringed beetles

Naupactus godmanni (Crotch), Fuller rose beetle
nearctica, Plecia Hardy, lovebug
Necrobia rufipes (De Geer, 1775), Redlegged ham beetle
Neochetina bruchi Hustache, chevroned water hyacinth weevil
Neochetina eichhorniae Warner, mottled water hyacinth weevil
Neocicada hieroglyphica (Say), hieroglyphic cicada
Neoconocephalus triops (L.), broad-tipped conehead katydid

Neodiprion spp., pine sawflies
Neodiprion lecontei (Fitch), redheaded pine sawfly
Neohydronomus affinis, waterlettuce weevil
Neomusotima conspurcatalis, Lygodium defoliator moth
Neophyllaphis podocarpi Takahashi, podocarpus aphid
Neoprocris floridana Tarmann, laurelcherry smoky moth
Neoscona crucifera (Lucas 1839), an orb weaver spider
Neoscona domiciliorum (Hentz), an orb weaver spider
Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor), a predatory mite
Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans), cucumeris mite
Neotermes spp., dampwood termites
nerii, Aphis, Boyer de Fonscolombe, oleander aphid
Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter, tomato bug, tobacco leaf bug, tomato mirid, green tobacco capsid
Neuroterus saltatorius Edwards, jumping gall wasp
Nezara viridula (L.), southern green stink bug
ni, Trichoplusia, (Hübner), cabbage looper
nigrescens, Mermis, Dujardin, grasshopper nematode
nigri, Mallophora, Williston, black bee killer
nigrior, Cicindela Schaupp, a tiger beetle
nigripalpus, Culex (Culex) Theobald, a mosquito
nigrita, Chilocorus (Fabricius), a lady beetle
Nipaecoccus nipae (Maskell), coconut mealybug
nipae, Nipaecoccus, (Maskell), coconut mealybug
nitidalis, Diaphania, (Stoll), pickleworm
Nitidulidae, sap beetles (of Florida)
noctilio, Sirex, Fabricius, sirex woodwasp
Nomada fervida Smith, lively cuckoo bee
nomas, Archipsocus, Gurney, a webbing barklouse
Notonecta glauca (L), common backswimmer
nubilalis, Ostrinia, (Hübner), European corn borer
Nylanderia bourbonica (Forel), robust crazy ant
Nylanderia fulva (Mayr), tawny crazy ant
Nysius raphanus Howard, false chinch bug
Nymphalis antiopa (L.), mourning cloak

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obliqua, Allograpta, (Say), a hover fly
obliqua, Anastrepha, (Macquart), West Indian fruit fly
obliteralis, Synclita, (Walker), waterlily leafcutter
oblongifolia, Amblycorypha, (De Geer), oblong-winged katydid
obtusus, Trichodorus, Cobb, a stubby-root nematode
occidentalis, Blastopsylla, Taylor, eucalyptus psyllid
ochroloma, Microtheca, Stål, yellowmargined leaf beetle
Ochyromera ligustri Warner, ligustrum weevil
ocresia, Anastrepha, (Walker), a fruit fly
Odonata - dragonflies and damselflies (of Florida)
Odontotaenius disjunctus (Illiger), horned passalus
Oedemeridae, false blister beetles
oedipodalis, Epicorsia, (Guenée), fiddlewood leafroller
Oestrus ovis L., sheep bot fly
oleae, Bactrocera
, (Rossi), olive fruit fly

oleae, Saissetia, (Olivier), black scale
oleivora, Phyllocoptruta, (Ashmead), citrus rust mite
Oligonychus ilicis
(McGregor), southern red mite

olivina, Euphyllura, (Costa 1839), olive psyllid
opercularis, Megalopyge, (J. E. Smith 1797), puss caterpillar, southern flannel moth
operculella, Phthorimaea (Zeller), potato tuberworm
Opius dissitus Muesebeck, leafminer parasitoid
Oplostomus fuligineus (Olivier), large African hive beetle
oraria, Hesperapis, Snelling and Stage, coastal plain hesperapis
orcina, Mallophora, (Wiedemann), southern bee killer
Orgyia definita Packard, definite tussock moth
Orgyia detrita Guérin-MéNeville, fir tussock moth
Orgyia leucostigma (J.E. Smith, 1797), whitemarked tussock moth
orientalis, Atherigona, (Schiner), pepper fruit fly
orientalis, Blatta, L., oriental cockroach
Orius insidiosus Say, insidious flower bug
Ormenaria rufifascia (Walker), a flatid planthopper
Ormia depleta (Wiedemann), Brazilian red-eyed fly
ornatrix, Utetheisa , (L.), bella moth
ornithogalli, Spodoptera, (Guenée), yellowstriped armyworm
Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese), tropical fowl mite
Orthalicus floridenensis Pilsbry, banded tree snail
Orthalicus reses nesodryas Pilsbry, Florida Keys tree snail
Orthalicus reses reses (Say), Stock Island tree snail
Oryctes rhinoceros (L.), coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryzaephilus acuminatus Halstead, a stored products pest
Osmia lignaria Say, blue orchard bee
Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner), European corn borer
Otala lactea (Müller), milk snail
Otala punctata (Müller), milk snail
Ovachlamys fulgens (Gude), jumping snail
ovatus, Pterocolus, Fabricius, thief weevil
ovis, Oestrus, L., sheep bot fly
ovisopis, Gryllus T. Walker, taciturn wood cricket
Oxycenus maxwelli (Keifer), olive bud mite
oxycoccana, Dasineura, (Johnson), blueberry gall midge
Oxyopes salticus (Hentz), striped lynx spider
Oxyops vitiosa
(Pascoe), melaleuca weevil

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Pachypsylla venusta (Osten-Sacken), hackberry petiole gall psyllid
Pachodynerus erynnis, (Lepeletier), red and black mason wasp
pacificus, Tenuipalpus, Baker, phalaenopsis mite
pakistanae, Hydrellia, Deonier, Asian hydrilla leaf mining fly
palamedes, Papilio (Drury), palamedes swallowtail
pallidus, Phytonemus, (Banks), cyclamen mite
Pallifera fosteri F.C. Baker, Foster mantleslug
palmi, Thrips, Karny, melon thrips
persimilis, Palpita Munroe, olive shootworm
paludosa, Pomacea, (Say), Florida applesnail
paniceum, Stegobium, (L.), drugstore beetle
Panorpa floridana Byers, Florida scorpionfly
Papilio cresphontes Cramer, giant swallowtail
Papilio demoleus L., lime swallowtail
Papilio glaucus L., tiger swallowtail
Papilio palamedes (Drury), palamedes swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes asterius (Stoll), eastern black swallowtail
Papilio troilus L., spicebush swallowtail
Parabemisia myricae (Kuwana), bayberry whitefly
Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink, papaya mealybug
Parapoynx diminutalis Snellen, hydrilla leafcutter moth
Paratachardina pseudolobata Kondo & Gullan, lobate lac scale
Paratrechina longicornis (Latreille), crazy ant
Parrhasius m-album (Boisduval & LeConte), white M hairstreak
parvicornis, Agromyza, Loew, corn blotch leafminer
parvula, Urodus, (Edwards 1881), bumelia webworm
parvulus. Sphenophorus,
Gyllenhal, bluegrass billbug

patagonicus, Brachymyrmex , Mayr, dark rover ant
paykulli, Plexippus, (Audouin), pantropical jumping spider
Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer, head louse
Pediculus humanus humanus L., body louse
peigleri, Anisota, Riotte, yellowstriped oakworm
pentagona, Pseudaulacaspis (Targioni), white peach scale
pergracilis, Anacamptodes (Hulst), cypress looper
Periplaneta americana (L.), American cockroach
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, Australian cockroach
perplexa, Encarsia, Huang & Polaszek, a citrus blackfly parasitoid
perseae, Pseudacysta (Heidemann), avocado lace bug
persicae, Myzus, (Sulzer), green peach aphid
persimilis, Palpita Munroe, olive shootworm
perturbans, Coquillettidia, (Walker), cattail mosquito
petiolatus, Semielacher, (Girault), a citrus leafminer parasitoid
Peucetia viridans (Hentz), green lynx spider
peleides, Morpho, Kolla, blue morpho butterfly
phaeopteralis, Herpetogramma Guenée, tropical sod webworm
Phalacrococcus howertoni, croton scale, Hodges & Hodgson
Phanaeus vindex Macleay, rainbow scarab
phaon, Phyciodes, (Edwards), phaon crescent
pharaonis, Monomorium, (L.), Pharaoh ant
Pharoscymnus flexibilis (Mulsant), a ladybird beetle
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius), bigheaded ant
Phenacoccus multicerarii Granara de Willink, a mealybug
Phengodidae, glow-worms or railroad-worms
Phereoeca uterella Walsingham, household casebearer
Pheropsophus aequinoctialis, a bombardier beetle
Phidippus regius C.L. Koch, regal jumping spider
philenor, Battus, (L. 1771), pipevine swallowtail
phillyreae, Siphoninus, (Haliday), ash whitefly
Philolema latrodecti (Fullaway), widow spider parasitoid
Philomycus carolinianus (Bosc), Carolina mantleslug
Phoebis sennae (L.), cloudless sulphur
phoenicis, Brevipalpus, (Geijskes), red and black flat mite
Phoenicococcus marlatti (Cockerell), red date scale
pholus, Lycomorpha, (Drury), black and yellow lichen moth
Phoneutria Perty, armed spiders
Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller), potato tuberworm
Phyciodes phaon (Edwards), phaon crescent
phyleus, Hylephila, (Drury), fiery skipper
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, citrus leafminer
Phyllocoptes fructiphilus Keifer, eriophyid mite
Phyllocoptruta oleivora (Ashmead), citrus rust mite
Phyllophaga and other spp., white grubs
phyllopus, Leptoglossus (L.), leaffooted bug
Phytonemus pallidus (Banks), cyclamen mite
Pieris rapae (L.), imported cabbageworm
Piezodorus guildinii (Westwood), redbanded stink bug
pilosus, Culex (Melanoconion), (Dyar and Knab), a mosquito
piniperda, Tomicus, (L.), pine shoot beetle
pisana, Theba, (Müller), white garden snail
Piophila casei (L.), cheese or ham skipper
Plagiolepis alluaudi, Alluaud’s little yellow ant, Emery
Plagiometriona clavata (Fabricius), clavate tortoise beetle
planatus, Camponotus, (Roger), compact carpenter ant
planicollis, Lyctus, LeConte, southern lyctus beetle
planipennis, Agrilus, Fairmaire, emerald ash borer
Planococcus citri, citrus mealybug (Risso)
platura, Delia (Meigen), seedcorn maggot
platycephalus, Egius, Mulsant, a ladybird beetle
Platycotis vittata (Fabricius), oak treehopper
Platypus spp., ambrosia beetles
plebeia, Sarasinula, (P. Fischer), bean slug
Plecia nearctica Hardy, lovebug
plexippus, Danaus, L., monarch
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin), pantropical jumping spider
Plodia interpunctella (Hübner), Indianmeal moth
Plutella xylostella (L.), diamondback moth
Pococera robustella (Zeller), pine webworm
Podisus maculiventris (Say), spined soldier bug
podocarpi, Neophyllaphis, Takahashi, podocarpus aphid
Poecilocapsus lineatus (Fabricius), fourlined plant bug
Pogonomyrmex badius (Latreille), Florida harvester ant
Polistes carolina (L.), a paper wasp
polydamas lucayus, Battus (Rothschild & Jordan), polydamas swallowtail
Polygonia comma (Harris), eastern comma
Polygonia interrogationis (Fabricius), question mark
Polygyra cereolus (Mühlfeld), southern flatcoil
Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks), broad mite
polyphemus, Antheraea, (Cramer), polyphemus moth
polyxenes asterius, Papilio, (Stoll), eastern black swallowtail
Pomacea diffusa Blume, spike-topped applesnail
Pomacea haustrum (Reeve), titan applesnail
Pomacea insularum (d'Orbigny), island applesnail
Pomacea paludosa (Say), Florida applesnail
pomonella, Rhagoletis, (Walsh), apple maggot fruit fly
ponceanus, Heraclides aristodemus, (Schaus), Schaus swallowtail
Pontia protodice (Boisduval & Leconte), checkered white
Popillia japonica Newman, Japanese beetle
postvittana, Epiphyas, (Walker), light brown apple moth
praetiosa, Bryobia, Koch, clover mite
Pratylenchus hippeastri Inserra et al., 2006, amaryllis lesion nematode
Prenolepis imparis (Say), winter ant
Prepona laertes (Hübner), a shoemaker butterfly
Prodiplosis longifila Gagné, citrus gall midge
Prorhinotermes simplex (Hagen), Cuban subterranean termite
Prosapia bicincta, two-lined spittlebug (Say)
proteus, Urbanus (L.), bean leafroller
protodice, Pontia, (Boisduval & Leconte), checkered white
Protura
provisoria, Zachrysia, (L. Pfeiffer), Cuban brown snail
pruinosa, Metcalfa, (Say), citrus flatid planthopper
Proxys punctulatus (Palisot), black stink bug
Pseudacteon spp., fire ant decapitating flies
Pseudacysta perseae (Heidemann), avocado lace bug
Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli (Cooley), false oleander scale
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni), white peach scale
Pseudischyrus spp., pleasing fungus beetles
Pseudocneorhinus bifasciatus Roelofs, twobanded Japanese weevil
pseudococci, Anagyrus, Girault, a parasitoid wasp
Pseudococcus longispinus (Targioni Tozzetti), longtailed mealybug
Pseudoterranova decipiens (Krabbe, 1878, sealworm nematode
pseudofoea, Brephidium isophthalma, (Morrison), eastern pigmy blue
Pseudomyrmex gracilis (Fabricius), elongate twig ant,
Pseudomyrmex simplex, shining orange slender twig ant, (F. Smith)
pseudolobata, Paratachardina, Kondo & Gullan, lobate lac scale
Pseudolychia canariensis (Macquart), pigeon louse fly
Pseudosphinx tetrio (L.), tetrio sphinx
Pseudophilothrips ichini (Hood), Brazilian peppertree thrips
Psorophora ciliata (Fabricius), a mosquito
Psorophora columbiae (Dyar & Knab), dark rice field mosquito
Psorophora ferox
(Humboldt), a mosquito

Psychoda spp., drain fly
Psyllobora schwarzi
Chapin, a ladybird beetle

Pterocolus ovatus Fabricius, thief weevil
Ptiliidae, featherwing beetles
Pthirus pubis (L.), crab louse
pubis, Pthirus, (L.), crab louse
Pulex irritans Linnaeus, human flea
pumilio, Carcinops, (Erichson), a hister beetle
punctata, Otala, (Müller), milk snail
punctulatus, Proxys, (Palisot), black stink bug
pungens, Hypogeococcus, Granara de Willink, a mealybug
pura, Augochlora, (Say 1837), pure gold-green sweat bee
purchasi, Icerya
Maskell, cottony cushion scale

pyrioides, Stephanitis, (Scott), azalea lace bug
Pyrrhalta viburni (Paykull), viburnum leaf beetle

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quadrator, Euschistus, Rolston, a stink bug
quadrimaculatus, Anopheles, Say, common malaria mosquito
quinquefasciatus, Culex, Say, southern house mosquito
quinquemaculata, Manduca, (Haworth), tomato hornworm

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radiata, Tamarixia, (Waterston), an Asian citrus psyllid parasitoid
Radopholus similis, burrowing nematode,(Cobb, 1893) Thorne, 1949
Raoiella indica Hirst, red palm mite
rapae, Pieris, (L.), imported cabbageworm
raphanus, Nysius, Howard, false chinch bug
raptor, Muscidifurax, Girault & Sanders, a parasitoid
ravilla, Eriophora, (C.L. Koch), a tropical orb weaver spider
reclusa, Loxosceles, Gertsch and Mulaik, brown recluse spider
regalis, Citheronia (Fabricius), regal moth, royal walnut moth or hickory horned devil
regius, Phidippus, C.L. Koch, regal jumping spider
rehi, Brevennia, tuttle mealybug
reniformis, Rotylenchulus, Linford & Oliveira, reniform nematode
repanda, Cicindela Dejean, a tiger beetle
reses nesodryas, Orthalicus, (Say), Florida Keys tree snail
reses reses, Orthalicus, (Say), Stock Island tree snail
Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar), eastern subterranean termite
Reticulitermes hageni Banks, a native subterranean termite
Reticulitermes virginicus (Banks), a native subterranean termite
Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew), cherry fruit fly
Rhagoletis mendax Curran, blueberry maggot fruit fly
Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh), apple maggot fruit fly
rhinoceros, Oryctes, (L.), coconut rhinoceros beetle
Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, brown dog tick
Rhyacionia frustrana (Comstock), Nantucket pine tip moth
Rhynchophorus cruentatus Fabricius, palmetto weevil
Ripiphorus spp., wedge-shaped beetles
robustella, Pococera, (Zeller), pine webworm
rogatalis, Hellula, (Hulst), cabbage webworm
Romalea microptera (Beauvois), eastern lubber grasshopper
rosea, Euglandina, (Férussac), rosy wolfsnail
Rotylenchulus reniformis Linford & Oliveira, reniform nematode
rubens, Gryllus Scudder, southeastern field cricket
rubra, Myrmica, L., European fire ant
rubria, Vanessa atalanta, (Fruhstorfer), red admiral
rubrocinctus, Selenothrips, (Giard), redbanded thrips
rudis, Conoderus, (Brown), a wireworm
rufifacies, Chrysomya (Macquart), hairy maggot blow fly
rufifascia, Ormenaria , (Walker), a flatid planthopper
rugioperculatus, Aleurodicus Martin, rugose spiraling whitefly
Rumina decollata (L.), decollate snail
rusci, Ceroplastes, (L.), fig wax scale
rustica, Manduca, (Fabricius), rustic sphinx

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sabalis, Comstockiella, Comstock, palmetto scale
Sabethes cyaneus, Iridescent paddle mosquito
saccharalis, Diatraea, (Fabricius), sugarcane borer
saccharina, Lepisma, L., silverfish
Saissetia oleae
(Olivier), black scale

saltatorius, Neuroterus, Edwards, jumping gall wasp
salticus, Oxyopes, (Hentz), striped lynx spider
salviniae,
 Cyrtobagous, (Calder & Sands),
salvinia weevil
Samea ecclesialis
Guenée, stained-glass moth

sanguineus, Rhipicephalus, Latreille, brown dog tick
sanguisuga, Triatoma, (LeConte), eastern bloodsucking conenose
Sarasinula plebeia (P. Fischer), bean slug
Sarcophaga crassipalpis Macquart, a flesh fly
Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis (Fallén), red-tailed flesh fly
sativae, Liriomyza, Blanchard, vegetable leafminer
saxesenii, Xyleborinus, Ratzeburg, fruit-tree pinhole borer
scabrosa, Cicindela Schaupp, a tiger beetle
scapterisci, Steinernema, Nguyen & Smart, mole cricket nematode
Scapteriscus abbreviatus Scudder, shortwinged mole cricket
Scapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos, southern mole cricket
Scapteriscus vicinus Scudder, tawny mole cricket
scapularis, Ixodes, Say, blacklegged or deer tick
Sceliphron caementarium (Drury, 1773), black and yellow mud dauber
Schistocerca americana (Drury), American grasshopper
Schistocerca ceratiola Hubbell and Walker, rosemary grasshopper
Schizaphis graminum (Rondani), greenbug
schultzei, Frankliniella, Trybom, common blossom thrips
schwarzi, Psyllobora, Chapin, a ladybird beetle
Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood, chilli thrips
scissus, Conoderus, Schaeffer, a wireworm
scitula, Synanthedon, (Harris), dogwood borer
Scoliidae, scoliid wasps (of Florida)
scribonia, Hypercompe, (Stoll 1790), giant leopard moth
scripta, Chrysomela, Fabricius, cottonwood leaf beetle
scrophulariae, Anthrenus, (L.), common carpet beetle
scrupulosa, Teleonemia, Stål, lantana lace bug
scrutator, Calosoma, (Fabricius 1775), fiery searcher
sculpturalis, Megachile, (Smith), giant resin bee
scutellaris, Lipolexis
, Mackauer, brown citrus aphid parasitoid

scutellaris, Megamelus, Bergwater, hyacinth planthopper
scutellaris unicolor, Cicindela Dejean, a tiger beetle
scutellata, Apis mellifera, Lepeletier, African honey bee
Selenothrips rubrocinctus (Giard), redbanded thrips
Semielacher petiolatus (Girault), a citrus leafminer parasitoid
semipenetrans, Tylenchulus, (Cobb), citrus nematode
sennae, Phoebis, (L.), cloudless sulphur
sepulcralis, Euphoria, (Fabricius), a flower beetle
serpentina, Anastrepha, (Wiedemann), sapote fruit fly
sericata, Lucilia, (Meigen), common green bottle fly
sericeus, Metamasius hemipterus (Olivier), silky cane weevil
serricorne, Lasioderma, (Fabricius), cigarette beetle
servus, Euschistus, (Say), brown stink bug
sexta, Manduca (L.), tobacco hornworm
shannoni, Lutzomyia Dyar, a sand fly
Shivaphis celti Das, an Asian woolly hackberry aphid
sideroxyli, Ceropsylla , Riley, false-mastic psylla
sigillatus, Gryllodes (F. Walker), tropical house cricket
similaris, Bradybaena, (Fèrussac), Asian tramp snail
similis, Radopholus, burrowing nematode,(Cobb, 1893) Thorne, 1949
simoni, Metaltella, (Keyserling), a cribellate spider
simplex, Prorhinotermes, (Hagen), Cuban subterranean termite
simplex, Thrips (Morison), gladiolus thrips
Simulium spp., black flies
Sipha flava (Forbes), yellow sugarcane aphid
Siphoninus phillyreae (Haliday), ash whitefly
Sirex noctilio Fabricius, sirex woodwasp
Solenopotes capillatus (Enderlein), little blue cattle louse
Solenopsis invicta Buren, red imported fire ant
sordidus, Cosmopolites, (Germar), banana root borer
sosybius, Hermeuptychia, (Fabricius), Carolina satyr
Spartocera batatas (Fabricius), giant sweetpotato bug
speciosus, Sphecius, (Drury), a cicada killer
Sphecius hogardii (Latreille), a cicada killer
Sphecius speciosus (Drury), a cicada killer
Sphenophorus parvulus Gyllenhal, bluegrass billbug
Sphenophorus venatus vestitus Chittenden, hunting billbug
spiniferus, Aleurocanthus (Quaintance), orange spiny whitefly
splendida, Cicindela Hentz, a tiger beetle
Spodoptera eridania (Stoll), southern armyworm
Spodoptera exigua (Hübner), beet armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), fall armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli (Guenée), yellowstriped armyworm
Spissistilus festinus (Say), Threecornered Alfalfa Hopper
Staphylinidae, rove beetles (of Florida)
Staphylinidae, rove beetles (of the World)
Stegasta bosqueella (Chambers), rednecked peanutworm
Stegophylla brevirostris Quednau, woolly oak aphid
Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae, entomopathogenic nematodes
Steinernema scapterisci, Nguyen & Smart, mole cricket nematode
Stephanitis pyrioides(Scott), azalea lace bug
Sternochetus mangiferae (Fabricius), mango seed weevil
stigmatias, Euxesta, Loew, cornsilk fly
Stiretrus anchorago (Fabricius), a predatory stink bug
Stegobium paniceum (L.), drugstore beetle
stimulea, Acharia, (Clemens), saddleback caterpillar
Stomoxys calcitrans (L.), stable fly
striata, Anastrepha, Schiner, guava fruit fly
striata, Dolichoplana Moseley, land planarian or flat worm
subterranea, Feltia (Fabricius), granulate cutworm
subtropicus, Tomarus, Blatchley, sugarcane grub
Supella longipalpa (Fabricius), brown-banded cockroach
suspensa, Anastrepha, (Loew), Caribbean fruit fly
suturellus, Dysdercus, (Herrich-Schaeffer), cotton stainer
suzukii, Drosophila, (Matsumura), spotted wing drosophila
swirskii, Amblyseius Athias-Henriot, swirski mite
Synanthedon exitiosa (Say), peachtree borer
Synanthedon scitula (Harris), dogwood borer
Synclita obliteralis (Walker), waterlily leafcutter
Syntomeida epilais Walker, oleander caterpillar

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tabaci, Bemisia, (Gennadius), sweetpotato whitefly B biotype
Tabanus spp., horse flies
tabida, Leptodictya, (Herrich-Schaeffer), sugarcane lace bug
Tachardiella mexicana, Mexican lac scale, (Comstock)
Tachypompilus ferrugineus (Say), rusty spider wasp
taeniorhynchus, Aedes
, (Wiedemann), black salt marsh mosquito

Tamarixia radiata (Waterston), an Asian citrus psyllid parasitoid
Tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius), ghost ant
Tarophagus colocasiae, (Matsumura), Taro planthopper
tarquinius, Feniseca, (Fabricius), harvester butterfly
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa (Osten Sacken), cypress twig gall midge
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, white-footed ant
Teleonemia scrupulosa Stål, lantana lace bug
tenax, Eristalis, (L.), drone fly, rat-tailed maggot
Tenuipalpus pacificus Baker, phalaenopsis mite
tepidariorum, Achaearanea, (C.L. Koch), common house spider
Terastia meticulosalis Guenée, Erythrina stem-borer
terebrans, Dendroctonus, (Olivier), black turpentine beetle
tessellatus, Eucalymnatus, (Signoret), tessellated scale
testaceellus, Epimorius Ragonot, bromeliad pod borer
Tetramorium caespitum (L.), pavement ant
Tetramorium immigrams, immigrant pavement ant
Tetranychus urticae Koch, twospotted spider mite
tetraspilotus, Mochtherus, (MacLeay), an Asian ground beetle
tetrio, Pseudosphinx, (L.), tetrio sphinx
texensis, Gryllus, Cade & Otte, Texas field cricket
Thalassa montezumae Mulsant, a ladybird beetle
theae, Fiorinia, Green, tea scale
Theba pisana (Müller), white garden snail
Thesprotia graminis (Scudder), grass-like mantid
thomasi bethunbakeri, Cyclargus
, (Comstock & Huntington), Miami blue

Thripinema spp., entomopathogenic nematodes of thrips
Thrips palmi Karny, melon thrips
Thrips parvispinus
Thrips simplex (Morison), gladiolus thrips
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Haworth, bagworm
thyroidus, Mesodon, (Say), white-lipped globe
thyrsisalis, Macalla , Walker, mahogany webworm
Tibicen spp., cicadas (of Florida)
timais, Xanthopastis, (Cramer), Spanish moth or convict caterpillar
Tinocallis kahawaluokalani (Kirkaldy), crapemyrtle aphid
Tomarus subtropicus Blatchley, sugarcane grub
Tomicus piniperda (L.), pine shoot beetle
tortuganus, Camponotus, (Emery), Tortugas carpenter ant
Toumeyella liriodendri (Gmelin), tuliptree scale
Toxoptera citricida (Kirkaldy), brown citrus aphid
Toxorhyrchites rutilus, Elephant mosquito
Toxotrypana curvicauda Gerstaecker, papaya fruit fly
trachoides, Aleurotrachelus, Back, solanum whitefly
transvaalensis, Megastigmus, (Hussey), Brazilian peppertree seed chalcid
Tropilaelaps spp. Delfinado & Baker, Tropilaelaps mite
triadicae, Caloptilia, (Davis), tallow leaf roller
triangularis, Hydrophilus,
Say,
giant water scavenger beetle
Triatoma sanguisuga
(LeConte), eastern bloodsucking conenose

Tribolium confusum Jacquelin du Val, confused flour beetle
Tribolium castaneum (Herbst), red flour beetle
Trichinella spiralis, Pork Worm
Trichodorus obtusus Cobb, a stubby-root nematode
Trichogramma spp., Trichogramma wasps
Trichonephila clavipes (L.), golden silk spider
Trichoplusia ni (Hübner), cabbage looper
Trichopria columbiana Ashmead, hydrellia fly parasitic wasp
tricolor, Leptoscelis, Westwood, heliconia bug
trifida, Lophodiplosis, Gagné, melaleuca gall midge
trifolii, Liriomyza, (Burgess), American serpentine leafminer
trifurcata, Hyperaspis, Schaeffer, a ladybird beetle
Trigonopeltastes delta (Forster), delta flower beetle
trionymoides, Vryburgia (DeLotto) a mealybug
triops, Neoconocephalus, (L.), broad-tipped conehead katydid
Trioza magnoliae (Ashmead), red bay psyllid
Trissolcus japonicus (Ashmead), Samurai wasp
tristis, Anasa, (DeGeer), squash bug
tritici, Frankliniella, (Fitch), flower thrips
Tritoma
, spp., pleasing fungus beetles

trivolvis, Helisoma (Planorbella), (Say), marsh rams-horn snail
Trogoderma granarium
Everts, khapra beetle

troilus, Papilio, L., spicebush swallowtail
tryoni, Bactrocera, (Froggatt), Queensland fruit fly
trymatus, Acathrix, (Keifer), a coconut mite
tsugae, Adelges (Annand), hemlock woolly adelgid
tsuneonis, Bactrocera
, (Miyake), Japanese orange fly

tumida, Aethina, (Murray), small hive beetle
Tylenchulus semipenetrans (Cobb), citrus nematode

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Umbonia crassicornis (Amyot and Serville), thorn bug
Unaspis citri (Comstock), citrus snow scale
undatus, Myllocerus undecimpustulatus, Marshall, Sri Lankan weevil
undecimpunctata howardi, Diabrotica Barber, spotted cucumber beetle
undecimpustulatus undatus, Myllocerus, Marshall, Sri Lankan weevil
unicolor, Attagenus (Brahm), black carpet beetle
unicolor, Cicindela scutellaris Dejean, a tiger beetle
unipuncta, Mythimna, (Haworth), armyworm
Uranotaenia sapphirina, No common name
Urbanus proteus (L.), bean leafroller
Urodus parvula (Edwards 1881), bumelia webworm
urticae, Tetranychus
, Koch, twospotted spider mite

uterella, Phereoeca, Walsingham, household casebearer
Utetheisa ornatrix (L.), bella moth
Utetes anastrephae (Viereck), a wasp parasitoid
uzeli, Gynaikothrips (Zimmerman), weeping fig thrips

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vaccinii,Acalitus, (Keifer), blueberry bud mite
vagans, Brachypelma, (Ausserer), Mexican redrump tarantula
valentiana, Lehmannia, (Férussac), banded slug
vanduzeei, Wyeomyia, Dyar and Knab, bromeliad-inhabiting mosquito
Vanessa atalanta rubria (Fruhstorfer), red admiral
Vanessa virginiensis (Drury), American lady
vanillae, Agraulis, (Linnaaus), Gulf fritillary
variabilis, Dermacentor, (Say), American dog tick
Varicella gracillima floridana Pilsbry, a predatory snail
variegatum, Amblyomma, Fabricius, tropical bont tick
variegatum, Leichenum canaliculatum, (Klug), Madagascar beetle
variegatus, Ischnodemus, (Signoret), Myakka bug
varivestis, Epilachna Mulsant, Mexican bean beetle
Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman, varroa mite
venatoria, Heteropoda, (L.), huntsman spider
venatus vestitus, Sphenophorus, Chittenden, hunting billbug
Ventridens demissus (A. Binney), perforate dome
venusta, Pachypsylla (Osten-Sacken), hackberry petiole gall psyllid
venustella, Leucospilapteryx (Clemens), aster leafminer moth
Vespa mandarinia Smith (1852), Asian giant hornet
Vespa velutina, (Lepeletier, 1836), yellow-legged hornet
vespiformis, Franklinothrips, Crawford, vespiform thrips
Vespula spp., hornets and yellowjackets
vestitus, Sphenophorus venatus, Chittenden, hunting billbug
viburni, Pyrrhalta, (Paykull), viburnum leaf beetle
vicinus, Scapteriscus, Scudder, tawny mole cricket
vindex, Phanaeus Macleay, rainbow scarab
virescens, Heliothis, (Fabricius), tobacco budworm
virgata, Ferrisia, Cockerell, striped mealybug
virginiensis, Calephelis , (Guérin- Ménéville), little metalmark
virginiensis, Vanessa, (Drury), American lady
viridans, Peucetia, (Hentz), green lynx spider
viridis, Coccus, (Green), green scale
viridula, Nezara (L.), southern green stink bug
virginicus, Reticulitermes, (Banks), native subterranean termite
vitiosa, Oxyops (Pascoe), melaleuca weevil
vitripennis, Homalodisca , (Germar), glassy-winged sharpshooter
vittata, Platycotis, (Fabricius), oak treehopper
vittate, Epicauta, (Fabricius), striped blister beetle
vittatumAcalymma, F., striped cucumber beetle
vittiger aequoris, Chelinidea McAtee, a cactus bug
vulgare, Armadillidium (Latreille), pillbug
Vryburgia trionymoides (DeLotto), a mealybug

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Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger), little fire ant
wellsina, Hemicheyletia, (De Leon), Wellsina mite
woglumi, Aleurocanthus, Ashby, citrus blackfly
woodi, Acarapis, (Rennie), honey bee tracheal mite
Wyeomyia vanduzeei Dyar and Knab, bromeliad-inhabiting mosquito

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Xanthopastis timais (Cramer), Spanish moth or convict caterpillar
Xenopsylla cheopis (Rothschild, 1903), oriental rat flea
Xiphinema spp., dagger nematodes
Xylastodoris luteolus Barber, royal palm bug
Xyleborinus saxesenii Ratzeburg, fruit-tree pinhole borer
Xyleborus affinis Eichhoff, an ambrosia beetle
Xyleborus glabratus Eichhoff, redbay ambrosia beetle
Xylocopa spp., large carpenter bees
Xylopsocus capucinus (Fabricius), a false powder-post beetle
Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff), black twig borer
Xylosandrus crassiusculus, (Motschulsky), granulate or Asian ambrosia beetle
xylostella, Plutella, (L.), diamondback moth

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yasumatsui, Aulacaspis, Takagi, cycad aulacaspis scale
yuccae, Megathymus, (Boisduval & Leconte), yucca giant-skipper

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Zachrysia provisoria (L. Pfeiffer), Cuban brown snail
zea, Helicoverpa, (Boddie), corn earworm
Zelus longipes L., milkweed assassin bug
Zethus spp., mason wasps
zonatus, Leptoglossus, (Dallas), western leaffooted bug