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Recent Bug Identifications
Explore insects and bugs recently identified by our AI-powered field guide.
Sand Hopper (or Beach Flea)
Megalorchestia californiana
Ant
Formicidae (family-level identification)
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle Larva
Harmonia axyridis
Mosquito
Culicidae
Tiger Bee Fly
Xenox tigrinus
Cat-faced Spider
Araneus gemmoides
Silverfish
Lepisma saccharinum
Great White Shark (Plastic Toy Version)
Carcharodon carcharias (Representation)
Non-Insect Object (Toy Dinosaur)
None (Artificial Object)
Green Lacewing Larva
Chrysoperla spp.
Human Itch Mite (Scabies)
Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Debris (Non-Insect)
None
Varied carpet beetle larva (exuviae/casing)
Anthrenus verbasci
Jumping Bristletail
Archaeognatha (order)
Bird Poop Spider
Mastophora cornigera (group)
German Cockroach Ootheca (Egg Case)
Blattella germanica
Non-living debris (likely fabric fiber/lint)
N/A
Flat bark beetle
Family Laemophloeidae
American Cockroach
Periplaneta americana
Brown Garden Snail
Cornu aspersum
Surinam Cockroach
Pycnoscelus surinamensis
Aphid
Aphidoidea
Yellow-striped Armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli
Common Firefly (Lampyrid)
Lampyridae (family)
Indian meal moth larva
Plodia interpunctella
Click Beetle
Melanotus communis (Commonly assigned)
No insect identified
N/A
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Human Head Louse
Pediculus humanus capitis
Carpet Beetle (Varied or Black)
Anthrenus verbasci or Attagenus unicolor
Case-bearing Clothes Moth (Larva)
Tinea pellionella
None (No insect present)
Homo sapiens
Wolf Spider
Lycosidae family
Drain Fly
Psychodidae family
Fungus Gnat
Sciaridae (family)
American Dog Tick
Dermacentor variabilis
Spider Wasp
Family Pompilidae
Grapevine Beetle (Spotted June Beetle)
Pelidnota punctata
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
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