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Bumble Bees
Carpenter Bees
Honey Bees
Small Bees
Wasps
Flies
Butterflies & Moths
Other Insects
Real totals from the 2024 count, aggregated by group. Open the data table for the accessible alternative.
2024 Census Results
4 states counted together in August 2024.
398,269
▲ 57%
insects counted
18,962
▲ 54%
people who counted
6,425
▲ 58%
counts submitted
4
states taking part
One count often comes from a group — a classroom, a garden club, a family — so more people counted than counts were submitted.
Moments that defined the year
Florida joined through the University of Florida — and the count became the Great Southeast Pollinator Census.
Four states counted on the same August weekend for the first time.
By group
Bumble Bees
61,636
Carpenter Bees
45,784
Honey Bees
34,358
Small Bees
49,634
Wasps
36,894
Flies
32,020
Butterflies & Moths
100,208
Other Insects
37,735
Show these results as a data table
| Group | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bumble Bees | 61,636 | 15% |
| Carpenter Bees | 45,784 | 11% |
| Honey Bees | 34,358 | 9% |
| Small Bees | 49,634 | 12% |
| Wasps | 36,894 | 9% |
| Flies | 32,020 | 8% |
| Butterflies & Moths | 100,208 | 25% |
| Other Insects | 37,735 | 9% |
| Total | 398,269 | 100% |