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What are examples of insects found in the Arctic tundra?

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Midges are tiny flying insects sometimes called "no-see-ums" that live in the tundra. They hover in large groups in warm pockets of air above arctic ponds, lakes, vegetation and around mammals. Some species of midges are also biting insects that can harm mammals and humans in the summer months. read more

I’m not sure exactly what they are called but during the warmer months when the ice and snow drys up there are these black bugs (not mosquito’s). They bite you hard core and you must remain completely covered up the entire time. read more

The tundra biome that stretches from Alaska to Siberia may seem like a barren landscape, but many different types of insects live in the tundra. According to scientific studies of insects in the arctic tundra, there are over 2,000 species of insects in this cold biome. read more

Insects Arcitc Bummble Bees: Bombus polaris is the scientific name for an Arctic Bumble Bee. The Arctic Bumble Bee Polinates and makes honey lkike a normal bee. read more

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