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Biting & Stinging Pests |
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| Ants | Bees | Bugs | Centipedes | Fleas | Lice | Mites | Mosquitoes | Scorpions | Spiders | Wasps |
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Group |
| Solenopsis geminata | fire ant | ANTS |
| Apis mellifera | honey bee | BEES |
| Cimex lectularius | bed bug | BUGS |
| Scolopendra subspinipes | large centipede | CENTIPEDES |
| Ctenocephalides felis | cat flea | FLEAS |
| Pulex irritans | human flea | FLEAS |
| Xenopsylla cheopis | oriental rat flea | FLEAS |
| Pediculus humanus capitis | head louse | LICE |
| Pediculus humanus humanus | body louse | LICE |
| Phthiris pubis | pubic louse | LICE |
| Demodex folliculorum | follicle mite | MITES |
| Dermanyssus gallinae | chicken mite | MITES |
| Dermatophagoides farinae | American housedust mite | MITES |
| Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus | European housedust mite | MITES |
| Ornithonyssus sylviarum | northern fowl mite | MITES |
| Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus | southern house mosquito | MOSQUITOES |
| Aedes aegypti | yellow fever mosquito | MOSQUITOES |
| Aedes albopictus | forest-day mosquito | MOSQUITOES |
| Aedes vexans nocturnus | floodwater mosquito | MOSQUITOES |
| Wyeomyia mitchellii | bromeliad mosquito | MOSQUITOES |
| Isometrus maculatus | lesser brown scorpion | SCORPIONS |
| Chiracanthium mordax | pale leaf spider | SPIDERS |
| Gasteracantha cancriformis | spinybacked spider | SPIDERS |
| Latrodectus geometricus | brown widow spider | SPIDERS |
| Latrodectus hesperus | western black widow spider | SPIDERS |
| Latrodectus mactans | southern black widow | SPIDERS |
| Loxosceles rufescens | brown violin spider | SPIDERS |
| Thelacantha brevispina | spinybacked spider | SPIDERS |
| Delta campaniformis campaniformis | yellow and black potter wasp | WASPS |
| Polistes exclamans exclamans | common paper wasp | WASPS |
| Polistes fuscatus aurifer | golden paper wasp | WASPS |
| Polistes macaensis | Macao paper wasp | WASPS |
| Polistes olivaceus | redbrown paper wasp | WASPS |
| Vespula pensylvanica | western yellowjacket | WASPS |
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