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| Common Name | Order | Host or Location | Significance | |
| 1. | Springtails | Collembola | Surface of puddles | Variable |
| 2. | Silverfish | Thysanura | Trunk, closet | Pest |
| 3. | Mayflies | Ephemeroptera | Near water | Inconsequential |
| 4. | Black-winged damselfly | Odonata | Stream | Beneficial |
| 5. | Green darner | Odonata | Stream | Beneficial |
| 6. | Stoneflies | Plecoptera | Near water | Inconsequential |
| 7. | Banded-winged grasshoppers | Orthoptera | Pasture | Pest |
| 8. | Differential grasshopper | Orthoptera | Pasture | Pest |
| 9. | Long-horned grasshoppers | Orthoptera | Shrubs/grass | Pest |
| 10. | Mole crickets | Orthoptera | Sandy soil | Pest |
| 11. | Snowy tree cricket | Orthoptera | Trees | Pest |
| 12. | True katydid | Orthoptera | Trees | Pest |
| 13. | American cockroach | Blattaria | House | Pest |
| 14. | German cockroach | Blattaria | House | Pest |
| 15. | Oriental cockroach | Blattaria | House | Pest |
| 16. | Praying mantids | Mantodea | Shrubs, vegetation | Beneficial |
| 17. | Walkingsticks | Phasmida | Shrubs, vegetation | Pest |
| 18. | Earwigs | Dermaptera | Ground trash | Pest |
| 19. | Termites | Isoptera | Wood, stumps | Pest |
| 20. | Barklice | Psocoptera | Tree trunk | Pest |
| 21. | Booklice | Psocoptera | Libraries, papers, books | Pest |
| 22. | Chicken head louse | Phthiraptera (Mallophaga) | Poultry | Pest |
| 23. | Head louse | Phthiraptera (Anoplura) | Humans | Pest |
| 24. | Hog louse | Phthiraptera (Anoplura) | Swine | Pest |
| 25. | Short-nosed cattle louse | Phthiraptera (Anoplura) | Cattle | Pest |
| 26. | Ambush bug | Hemiptera | Flowers | Beneficial |
| 27. | Assassin bug | Hemiptera | Field crops | Beneficial |
| 28. | Backswimmer | Hemiptera | Pond | Beneficial |
| 29. | Big-eyed bugs | Hemiptera | Field crops | Beneficial |
| 30. | Boxelder bug | Hemiptera | Boxelder trees | Pest |
| 31. | Burrower bug | Hemiptera | Grasses, peanuts | Pest |
| 32. | Chinch bug | Hemiptera | Grass | Pest |
| 33. | Cotton fleahopper | Hemiptera | Cotton | Pest |
| 34. | False chinch bug | Hemiptera | Sorghum | Pest |
| 35. | Giant water bug | Hemiptera | Water, ponds | Pest |
| 36. | Green stink bug | Hemiptera | Weeds | Pest |
| 37. | Harlequin bug | Hemiptera | Cole crops | Pest |
| 38. | Large milkweed bug | Hemiptera | Milkweed | Beneficial |
| 39. | Leaffooted bug | Hemiptera | Plants, weeds | Pest |
| 40. | Minute pirate bugs | Hemiptera | Beneficial | |
| 41. | Squash bug | Hemiptera | Squash | Pest |
| 42. | Tarnished plant bug | Hemiptera | Plants, weeds | Pest |
| 43. | Toad bug | Hemiptera | Shoreline | Beneficial |
| 44. | Water boatman | Hemiptera | Pond | Beneficial |
| 45. | Water scorpions | Hemiptera | Stream | Beneficial |
| 46. | Water striders | Hemiptera | Pond | Beneficial |
| 47. | Wheel bug | Hemiptera | Vegetation | Beneficial |
| 48. | Thrips | Thysanoptera | Flowers | Variable |
| 49. | Aphids | Homoptera | Corn, sorghum | Pest |
| 50. | Armored scales | Homoptera | Trees, shrubs | Pest |
| 51. | Cicadas | Homoptera | Trees | Pest |
| 52. | Greenbug | Homoptera | Small grains | Pest |
| 53. | Leafhoppers | Homoptera | Grasses | Pest |
| 54. | Pecan phylloxera | Homoptera | Pecans | Pest |
| 55. | Planthoppers | Homoptera | Various plants | Pest |
| 56. | Soft scales | Homoptera | Ornamental trees | Pest |
| 57. | Spittlebugs | Homoptera | Alfalfa | Pest |
| 58. | Treehoppers | Homoptera | Trees | Pest |
| 59. | Whiteflies | Homoptera | Vegetables, cotton | Pest |
| 60. | Antlions | Neuroptera | Plants | Beneficial |
| 61. | Dobsonflies | Neuroptera | Stream | Beneficial |
| 62. | Lacewings | Neuroptera | Alfalfa | Beneficial |
| 63. | Mantispids (Mantidflies) | Neuroptera | Woodlots | Beneficial |
| 64. | Owlflies | Neuroptera | At lights | Beneficial |
| 65. | Alfalfa weevil | Coleoptera | Alfalfa | Pest |
| 66. | Blister beetles | Coleoptera | Plants, alfalfa, weeds | Pest |
| 67. | Boll weevil | Coleoptera | Cotton | Pest |
| 68. | Carpet beetles | Coleoptera | Wool carpets | Pest |
| 69. | Carrion beetles | Coleoptera | Dead animals | Beneficial |
| 70. | Caterpillar hunter | Coleoptera | Woodland | Beneficial |
| 71. | Click beetles | Coleoptera | Corn, field crops | Pest |
| 72. | Colorado potato beetle | Coleoptera | Potatoes | Pest |
| 73. | Confused flour beetle | Coleoptera | Stored grain | Pest |
| 74. | Maize weevil (rice weevil) | Coleoptera | Stored grain | Pest |
| 75. | Cottonwood borer | Coleoptera | Cottonwood trees | Pest |
| 76. | Elm leaf beetle | Coleoptera | Elm trees | Pest |
| 77. |
Fireflies (lightningbugs) |
Coleoptera | Weeds | Inconsequential |
| 78. | Flat-headed borer (Metallic wood borer) | Coleoptera | Trees | Pest |
| 79. | Flea beetles | Coleoptera | Weeds | Pest |
| 80. | Lady beetles | Coleoptera | Weeds | Beneficial |
| 81. | Lesser grain borer | Coleoptera | Stored grain | Pest |
| 82. | Locust borer | Coleoptera | Black locust | Pest |
| 83. | May beetles (June beetles or Junebugs) | Coleoptera | Shrubs | Pest |
| 84. | Mealworm | Coleoptera | Stored grain | Pest |
| 85. | Plum curculio | Coleoptera | Peaches | Pest |
| 86. | Predaceous diving beetles | Coleoptera | Ponds | Beneficial |
| 87. | Rove beetles | Coleoptera | At lights | Inconsequential |
| 88. | Sawtoothed grain beetle | Coleoptera | Stored grain | Pest |
| 89. | Soldier beetles | Coleoptera | Flowers | Inconsequential |
| 90. | Spotted cucumber beetle | Coleoptera | Weeds | Pest |
| 91. | Sweet potato weevil | Coleoptera | Sweet potatoes | Pest |
| 92. | Tiger beetles | Coleoptera | Shady trails | Beneficial |
| 93. | Tumbling flower beetles | Coleoptera | On flowers | Inconsequential |
| 94. | Water scavenger beetles | Coleoptera | Stream | Inconsequential |
| 95. | Whirlygig beetles | Coleoptera | Stream | Inconsequential |
| 96. | Scorpionflies | Mecoptera | Plants | Inconsequential |
| 97. | Caddisflies | Trichoptera | Near stream | Inconsequential |
| 98. | Alfalfa caterpillar (clouded sulfur) | Lepidoptera | Alfalfa | Pest |
| 99. | Armyworm | Lepidoptera | Grasses | Pest |
| 100. | Bagworm | Lepidoptera | Juniper | Pest |
| 101. | Black swallowtail | Lepidoptera | Carrots, weeds | Pest |
| 102. | Bollworm or corn earworm | Lepidoptera | Cotton, corn, other crops | Pest |
| 103. | Buckeye | Lepidoptera | Plantain | Inconsequential |
| 104. | Cabbage butterflies | Lepidoptera | Cole crops | Pest |
| 105. | Cabbage looper | Lepidoptera | General feeder | Pest |
| 106. | Cecropia | Lepidoptera | Oak | Pest |
| 107. | Cutworms | Lepidoptera | General feeder | Pest |
| 108. | Fall webworm | Lepidoptera | Pecans | Pest |
| 109. | Fall armyworm | Lepidoptera | Grasses | Pest |
| 110. | Forest tent caterpillar | Lepidoptera | Broad-leaved trees | Pest |
| 111. | Giant swallowtail | Lepidoptera | Citrus | Pest |
| 112. | Gray hairstreak (Cotton square borer) | Lepidoptera | Cotton | Pest |
| 113. | Great leopard moth | Lepidoptera | Weeds | Inconsequential |
| 114. | Greater wax moth | Lepidoptera | Beehive | Pest |
| 115. | Indian meal moth | Lepidoptera | Stored grain | Pest |
| 116. | Io moth | Lepidoptera | Trees, corn | Pest |
| 117. | Luna moth | Lepidoptera | Oak | Pest |
| 118. | Monarch | Lepidoptera | Milkweed | Pest |
| 119. | Mourningcloak butterfly | Lepidoptera | Willow | Inconsequential |
| 120. | Peach tree borer | Lepidoptera | Peach trees | Pest |
| 121. | Pecan nut casebearer | Lepidoptera | Pecans | Pest |
| 122. | Pink bollworm | Lepidoptera | Cotton | Pest |
| 123. | Polyphemus | Lepidoptera | Oaks | Pest |
| 124. | Question mark | Lepidoptera | Elms | Pest |
| 125. | Red admiral | Lepidoptera | Nettles | Inconsequential |
| 126. | Saltmarsh caterpillar | Lepidoptera | Grasses, weeds | Pest |
| 127. | Silver‑spotted skipper | Lepidoptera | Black locust | Inconsequential |
| 128. | Sorghum webworm | Lepidoptera | Sorghum | Pest |
| 129. | Southwestern corn borer | Lepidoptera | Grain crops | Pest |
| 130. | Tiger swallowtail | Lepidoptera | Cherry | Pest |
| 131. | Tomato hornworm | Lepidoptera | Tomatoes | Pest |
| 132. | Underwing moths | Lepidoptera | Trees | Inconsequential |
| 133. | Viceroy | Lepidoptera | Poplar | Inconsequential |
| 134. | White‑lined sphinx | Lepidoptera | Around lights | Pest |
| 135. | Wood nymph | Lepidoptera | Thick woods | Inconsequential |
| 136. | Bee flies | Diptera | Flowers | Beneficial |
| 137. | Black flies | Diptera | Stream | Pest |
| 138. | Blow flies | Diptera | Carrion | Variable |
| 139. | Common cattle grub | Diptera | Cattle | Pest |
| 140. | Crane flies | Diptera | Meadow | Inconsequential |
| 141. | Deer fly | Diptera | Woodlands | Pest |
| 142. | Flesh flies | Diptera | Carrion | Pest |
| 143. | Fruit flies | Diptera | Ripe & rotten fruit | Pest |
| 144. | Horn fly | Diptera | Cattle | Pest |
| 145. | Horse fly | Diptera | Woodlands | Pest |
| 146. | House fly | Diptera | Barn | Pest |
| 147. | Mosquitoes | Diptera | Yard and meadow | Pest |
| 148. | Mydas fly | Diptera | Woodlands | Inconsequential |
| 149. | Robber flies | Diptera | Woodlands | Beneficial |
| 150. | Sheep keds | Diptera | Sheep | Pest |
| 151. | Sorghum midge | Diptera | Sorghum | Pest |
| 152. | Stable fly | Diptera | Cattle | Pest |
| 153. | Syrphid fly (flower fly) | Diptera | Flowers | Beneficial |
| 154. | Fleas | Siphonaptera | Cat, dog | Pest |
| 155. | Baldfaced hornet | Hymenoptera | Woodlands | Pest |
| 156. | Bumblebees | Hymenoptera | Meadow | Beneficial |
| 157. | Carpenter bees | Hymenoptera | Fence posts | Pest |
| 158. | Cicada killer | Hymenoptera | Soil | Beneficial |
| 159. | Honeybee | Hymenoptera | Flowers | Beneficial |
| 160. | Horntails | Hymenoptera | Logs | Pest |
| 161. | Ichneumon wasps | Hymenoptera | Flowers | Beneficial |
| 162. | Leafcutting bees | Hymenoptera | Flowers | Pest |
| 163. | Mud daubers | Hymenoptera | Buildings | Beneficial |
| 164. | Potter wasps | Hymenoptera | Building | Pest |
| 165. | Red imported fire ant | Hymenoptera | Pastures, lawns | Pest |
| 166. | Red harvester ant | Hymenoptera | Pastures | Pest |
| 167. | Tarantula hawk | Hymenoptera | Woodlands | Beneficial |
| 168. | Texas leafcutting ant | Hymenoptera | Woodlands | Pest |
| 169. | Velvet ants | Hymenoptera | Soil | Pest |
| 170. | Yellowjackets | Hymenoptera | House eaves | Pest |
| 171. | Brown dog tick | Acari | Dog | Pest |
| 172. | Fowl tick (blue bug) | Acari | Poultry | Pest |
| 173. | Lone star tick | Acari | Cattle | Pest |
| 174. | Spider mites | Acari | Plants | Pest |
| 175. | Crab spiders | Araneae | Flowers | Beneficial |
| 176. | Jumping spiders | Araneae | Garden | Beneficial |
| 177. | Recluse spiders | Araneae | Board piles | Pest |
| 178. | Tarantulas | Araneae | Soil | Beneficial |
| 179. | Widow spiders | Araneae | Woodlots | Pest |
| 180. | Wolf spiders | Araneae | Under rocks | Beneficial |
| 181. | Yellow garden spider | Araneae | Garden | Beneficial |
| 182. | Scorpions | Scorpionida | Log piles | Pest |
| 183. | Sun spiders (Wind scorpions) | Solpugida | Arid regions | Inconsequential |
| 184. | Vinegaroons | Uropygi | Arid regions | Pest |
| 185. | Centipedes | Class Chilopoda | Pest | |
| 186. | Millipedes | Class Diplopoda | Leaf litter | Pest |
| 187. | Sowbugs and pillbugs | Isopoda | Compost | Pest |
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