Non-Insect Debris (Likely Skin Flakes, Dandruff, or Lint)
N/A (Not an organism)
Non-insect Artifact/Debris (Not a bug)
N/A (Likely dust, lint, skin flake, or mineral debris)
Varied Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus verbasci
Plume Moth
Pterophoridae (Family)
Tick
Ixodida (Order)
Brown Recluse Spider
Loxosceles reclusa
Not a bug (likely debris or biological matter)
N/A
Household Casebearer (often referred to as a Plaster Bagworm or Case-bearing Clothes Moth larva)
Phereoeca uterella (often confused with Tinea pellionella)
Masked Hunter Nymph (Camouflaged state)
Reduvius personatus
Springtail (likely)
Collembola (subclass)
Pharaoh Ant (Debris/Remains)
Monomorium pharaonis
Horsehair Worm
Gordius species (Phylum Nematomorpha)
Carpet Beetle Larva (likely distinct)
Anthrenus verbasci (most common species)
Unknown/Unidentifiable Insect Fragment
N/A (Specimen too degraded)
Varied Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle (Larva)
Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Larva (often called 'Woolly Bear')
Anthrenus verbasci (larval stage)
Scabies Mite
Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis
Cockroach Egg Case Fragment (Ootheca) or Molted Skin
Blattodea (Order)
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Carpet Beetle (likely Varied Carpet Beetle)
Anthrenus verbasci
Silverfish
Lepisma saccharinum
Plaster Bagworm (or Household Casebearer)
Phereoeca uterella
Not a bug (likely lint, fuzz, or debris)
N/A
Debris-Carrying Lacewing Larva (often called 'Junk Bug' or 'Trash Bug')
Family Chrysopidae (Larval stage)
Masked Hunter Nymph (Dust Bug)
Reduvius personatus
Booklouse
Liposcelis spp. (likely)
No insect identified
N/A
Morgellons Fiber (Artifact / Not an Insect)
N/A (Typically textile fiber, lint, or environmental debris)
Skin Flakes / Dandruff / Debris (Not an Insect)
N/A (Biological debris)
Unknown / Indeterminate (Likely debris or artifact)
N/A
Carpet Beetle Larva (Shed skin/exuviae)
Anthrenus verbasci (typically)
Booklouse (or Psocid)
Liposcelis spp. (Common household genus)
Booklouse
Liposcelis spp. (Common genus for household booklice)
Silverfish
Lepisma saccharina
Carpet Beetle Larva
Anthrenus verbasci (typically for the Varied Carpet Beetle, but could be other Anthrenus species)
Carpet Beetle Larva
Anthrenus verbasci (commonly the Varied Carpet Beetle)
Not a bug/insect (Likely dried skin flake, scab, or dried product)
N/A (Inanimate matter)
Not a Bug / Debris
N/A (Inorganic or organic detritus)
Bed Bug Cast Skin (Exuviae)
Cimex lectularius (shed exoskeleton)