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Recent Bug Identifications
Explore insects and bugs recently identified by our AI-powered field guide.
Mosquito larva (Wriggler)
Culicidae (genus/species undetermined)
Ground Beetle (or Black Beetle)
Carabidae family (e.g., Lucanus capreolus or Abax parallelepipedus)
Larder Beetle
Dermestes lardarius
Japanese beetle
Popillia japonica
Long-jawed Orb Weaver
Tetragnatha species
Bed Bug (or Flea evidence)
Cimex lectularius (Bed Bug) / Ctenocephalides felis (Cat Flea)
Unidentifiable / Non-insect particulate material
Not applicable
Non-insect debris / Organic matter (Unidentifiable Bug)
Unidentifiable specimen
Cat Flea (or Dog Flea) and Flea Dirt
Ctenocephalides felis / Ctenocephalides canis
Booklouse (or Psocid)
Liposcelis spp.
Broad-necked Root Borer Beetle
Prionus laticollis
Varied Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus verbasci
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Halyomorpha halys
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Yellow Sac Spider
Cheiracanthium inclusum
Cellar Spider (Daddy Long-legs Spider)
Pholcus phalangioides
Cockroach (Nymph)
Blattodea (e.g., Periplaneta americana or Blattella germanica)
Bed bug
Cimex lectularius
Western Striped Cucumber Beetle
Acalymma trivittatum
German cockroach
Blattella germanica
Milkweed Tussock Moth Caterpillar
Euchaetes egle
Iridescent Blue Moth (Hooktip Moth family)
Callidrepana spp. / Epipleminae (Uraniidae)
Green Stink Bug (or Southern Green Stink Bug)
Chinavia hilaris (or Nezara viridula)
Birch Catkin Bug
Kleidocerys resedae
Lepidopteran specimen (Butterfly or Moth)
Order Lepidoptera (Unidentified family/species)
Honey Bee (Decomposed/Damaged Specimen)
Apis mellifera
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
Horse Fly
Tabanus sudeticus
Ghost Ant (Sugar Ant)
Tapinoma melanocephalum
Debris / Non-insect object (Unidentifiable Specimen)
N/A (Non-living material)
Masked Hunter Nymph (Debris-Covered Assassin Bug)
Reduvius personatus
Head Louse (engorged nymph or adult)
Pediculus humanus capitis
Bed bug
Cimex lectularius
Unidentifiable Object / Debris (Image too blurry)
N/A
Unidentifiable specimen (Image extremely blurry/out of focus)
Unspecified (Indeterminate)
Unidentifiable Insect / Dust Debris
Unidentifiable
Unidentifiable (Image lacks clear subject)
N/A
Unidentifiable (Image contains smudges or debris, not a identifiable insect)
N/A
Unidentifiable Object / Non-Insect Residue
Unspecified (Indeterminate)
Unidentifiable (Image contains no discernable bug or insect)
N/A
No insect or bug present
N/A (Not an insect)
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