We already know Ohio's state insect...The convergent lady beetle!
Here are some other state insects...
New Mexico: Tarantula hawk wasphttp://callprobest.com/blog/2010/08/in-the-desert-the-tarantula-hawk-probest-pest-blog
South Carolina: Carolina Mantid
http://bugguide.net/node/view/325482 : Lori
New Hampshire (State butterfly): Karner Blue Butterfly
New Hampshire State Insect: Two spotted lady beetle
Alaska: Four-spot skimmer dragonflyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Four-spotted_Skimmer.jpg
Source: http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Lists/state_insects.html
Cool post idea. Have all states chose insect "mascots"? Or just some? What is Michigan's?
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Andy
Nope...not state insect for Michgan. I was pretty bummed to find that out...
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