Bug Identifier

Not a Bug (Likely Earwax or Food Crumb)

Not a Bug (Likely Earwax or Food Crumb)

N/A (Inanimate Object)

Not a bug/insect (Likely dried earwax or skin debris)

Not a bug/insect (Likely dried earwax or skin debris)

Cerumen (if earwax) / Stratum corneum debris (if skin)

Bed Bug

Bed Bug

Cimex lectularius

Common Bed Bug

Common Bed Bug

Cimex lectularius

Household Casebearer

Household Casebearer

Phereoeca uterella

Silverfish

Silverfish

Lepisma saccharinum

Unknown (Insufficient Visual Evidence)

Unknown (Insufficient Visual Evidence)

N/A

Drain Fly

Drain Fly

Psychodidae

Fruit fly larva (maggot)

Fruit fly larva (maggot)

Drosophila melanogaster

Mealybug

Mealybug

Pseudococcidae (Family)

Mealybug

Mealybug

Pseudococcidae (family)

Mealybug

Mealybug

Pseudococcidae (Family)

Junk bug (Green lacewing larva)

Junk bug (Green lacewing larva)

Chrysoperla spp.

Masked Hunter (Nymph Stage)

Masked Hunter (Nymph Stage)

Reduvius personatus

Mealybug

Mealybug

Pseudococcidae (family)

Caspian Mealybug (representative of Masked Hunter nymph camouflage behavior)

Caspian Mealybug (representative of Masked Hunter nymph camouflage behavior)

Reduvius personatus nymph

Mealybug

Mealybug

Pseudococcidae family (e.g., Planococcus citri)

Masked Hunter (Nymph)

Masked Hunter (Nymph)

Reduvius personatus

Mealybug

Mealybug

Pseudococcidae family (genus/species identification requires closer inspection)

Cellar Spider

Cellar Spider

Pholcus phalangioides

American Cockroach Nymph

American Cockroach Nymph

Periplaneta americana

Clothing Moth Larva (Casemaking)

Clothing Moth Larva (Casemaking)

Tinea pellionella

Cannabis Concentrate (Sugar Wax/Crumble)

Cannabis Concentrate (Sugar Wax/Crumble)

N/A (This is not a biological organism)

Not a Bug (Likely Skin Flake or Debris)

Not a Bug (Likely Skin Flake or Debris)

N/A (Inanimate Object)

Not a Bug (Likely Debris/Scab/Dried Substance)

Not a Bug (Likely Debris/Scab/Dried Substance)

N/A

Household Casebearer or Plaster Bagworm

Household Casebearer or Plaster Bagworm

Phereoeca uterella (formerly Phereoeca dubitatrix)

Rat-tailed Maggot (Larva of a Drone Fly)

Rat-tailed Maggot (Larva of a Drone Fly)

Eristalis tenax (larval stage)

Springtail

Springtail

Collembola

Pseudoscorpion

Pseudoscorpion

Chelifer cancroides (most common house species)

American Giant Millipede

American Giant Millipede

Narceus americanus

Horsehair Worm (also known as Gordian Worm)

Horsehair Worm (also known as Gordian Worm)

Nematomorpha (Phylum)

Varied Carpet Beetle

Varied Carpet Beetle

Anthrenus verbasci

Unidentifiable Object/Debris (Likely not an insect)

Unidentifiable Object/Debris (Likely not an insect)

N/A

Antlion (Larva), also known as a Doodlebug

Antlion (Larva), also known as a Doodlebug

Myrmeleontidae (family)

Head Louse

Head Louse

Pediculus humanus capitis

Masked Hunter (Nymph stage)

Masked Hunter (Nymph stage)

Reduvius personatus

Lint or Fiber Clump

Lint or Fiber Clump

N/A (Non-living object)

Head Louse

Head Louse

Pediculus humanus capitis

Pine Needle Gall Midge

Pine Needle Gall Midge

Thecodiplosis japonensis

Piedmont shield bug (Nymph/Naiad variant)

Piedmont shield bug (Nymph/Naiad variant)

Acanthosomatidae (likely Elasmucha species)

Head louse

Head louse

Pediculus humanus capitis

German Cockroach (nymph)

German Cockroach (nymph)

Blattella germanica

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