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Assassin Bug

Assassin Bug

Reduviidae (a family of insects, specific genus/species cannot be determined from the image alone)

Yellow-striped Armyworm

Yellow-striped Armyworm

Spodoptera ornithogalli

Mealybug (specifically, a female or egg sac)

Mealybug (specifically, a female or egg sac)

Various species within the Pseudococcidae family (e.g., Planococcus citri - Citrus Mealybug, Pseudococcus longispinus - ...

Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

Various species, commonly Mantis religiosa or Tenodera sinensis (depending on region)

European Hornet

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Drain Fly / Moth Fly / Filter Fly

Drain Fly / Moth Fly / Filter Fly

Psychoda spp. (most common genus)

Large Milkweed Bug

Large Milkweed Bug

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Large Milkweed Bug

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Leafminer (larvae)

Leafminer (larvae)

Too many species; refers to the feeding habit of larvae of various insects.

Striped Walkingstick, Two-striped Walking Stick

Striped Walkingstick, Two-striped Walking Stick

Anisomorpha buprestoides

Carpet Beetle

Carpet Beetle

Anthrenus (most likely, given the common characteristics)

Wall Spider

Wall Spider

Selenops sp. (due to the difficulty in species-level identification from the image alone)

Huntsman Spider

Huntsman Spider

Heteropoda venatoria (a common species, though many species exist within the family Sparassidae)

Bed Bug

Bed Bug

Cimex lectularius

Tick

Tick

Ixodida (specific genus/species cannot be determined from the image, could be *Dermacentor*, *Ixodes*, *Amblyomma*, etc....

Black-legged Tick; Deer Tick

Black-legged Tick; Deer Tick

Ixodes scapularis

Wolf Spider

Wolf Spider

Lycosa spp. (or other genera within Lycosidae)

Leafhopper

Leafhopper

Various species within the family Cicadellidae

Fungus Gnat

Fungus Gnat

Bradysia spp. (for Sciaridae) or various genera within Mycetophilidae

Common House Spider

Common House Spider

Parasteatoda tepidariorum (formerly Achaearanea tepidariorum)

Diamondback Moth Larva

Diamondback Moth Larva

Plutella xylostella

Orb Weaver Spider (likely an Argiope or Neoscona species from the image, but specific identification is difficult without more detail)

Orb Weaver Spider (likely an Argiope or Neoscona species from the image, but specific identification is difficult withou...

Various genera within Araneidae (e.g., Argiope, Neoscona, Araneus), exact species not identifiable from image.

Inchworm (Geometer Moth Larva)

Inchworm (Geometer Moth Larva)

Various genera within Geometridae (e.g., Operophtera, Paleacrita, Lambdina)

Cabbage White Butterfly larva (Cabbage Worm)

Cabbage White Butterfly larva (Cabbage Worm)

Pieris rapae (larva stage)

Leaf-footed Bug

Leaf-footed Bug

Acanthocephala spp. or Leptoglossus spp. (e.g., Anasa tristis for squash bugs, a closely related pest)

Yellow Garden Spider, Argiope Spider, Corn Spider

Yellow Garden Spider, Argiope Spider, Corn Spider

Argiope aurantia

Luna Moth Caterpillar

Luna Moth Caterpillar

Actias luna (larva)

Tomato Hornworm (Caterpillar)

Tomato Hornworm (Caterpillar)

Manduca quinquemaculata or Manduca sexta (difficult to distinguish based solely on this image, but both are common and s...

Jumping Spider

Jumping Spider

Salticidae (a family of spiders)

Camel Cricket or Cave Cricket

Camel Cricket or Cave Cricket

Various genera within Rhaphidophoridae, e.g., Ceuthophilus, Tachycines

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Cellar Spider

Cellar Spider

Pholcus phalangioides

Brown Recluse Spider

Brown Recluse Spider

Loxosceles reclusa

Scoliid Wasp

Scoliid Wasp

Likely Scolia dubia (Two-spotted Scoliid Wasp) or another species within the Scoliidae family. Positive identification t...

Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Hemaris thysbe

Velvet Ant (likely a species of Dasymutilla)

Velvet Ant (likely a species of Dasymutilla)

Dasymutilla (Genus, specific species cannot be determined definitively from the image)

Ladybug (specifically a red/orange variety, likely a Convergent Lady Beetle or common ladybug species)

Ladybug (specifically a red/orange variety, likely a Convergent Lady Beetle or common ladybug species)

Coccinellidae (various genera and species, e.g., Hippodamia convergens for Convergent Lady Beetle)

Click Beetle

Click Beetle

Elateridae (family)

Cockroach (likely American Cockroach or similar large species)

Cockroach (likely American Cockroach or similar large species)

Periplaneta americana (for American Cockroach, or another common urban cockroach species if identification is less certa...

Fungus Gnat

Fungus Gnat

Bradysia spp. (most common indoor genus), or various other genera within Sciaridae and Mycetophilidae.

German Cockroach

German Cockroach

Blattella germanica

Booklouse (or Psocid)

Booklouse (or Psocid)

Various species within Psocoptera (e.g., Liposcelis spp., although precise species identification is not possible from t...

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