FLORIDA'S TOP 20

MOST IMPERILED & PROTECTED INSECTS

ENDANGERED • THREATENED • RARE • NATIVE • WORTH PROTECTING

Educational note: Florida has far more than 20 insect species of conservation interest. This page prioritizes federally listed Florida insects, then adds rare, localized and ecologically important native insects. “Top 20” is an educational collection, not an official government ranking. Legal status can change. Photos are loaded from Wikipedia/Wikimedia when available. Swamp Puppy Outfitters is not affiliated with Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation; individual images remain subject to their original licenses and credits.