Bug tag
Butterfly
Monarch Butterfly (potentially a wing fragment)
Danaus plexippus
Moth
Unknown (too blurry to identify to species)
Butterfly (Chrysalis stage) and Soft Scales
Chrysalis: Difficult to determine without the adult butterfly; likely a species within the Nymphalidae family. Scales: L...
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Monarch Caterpillar
Danaus plexippus (larval stage)
Caterpillar (larval stage of a butterfly or moth)
Too difficult to determine from the image alone, as many species of Lepidoptera have green caterpillar larvae. Examples ...
Pink Butterfly (Likely the Clouded Sulphur or similar Colias species)
Colias spp.
Crab Spider
Family Thomisidae
Green Crab Spider
Misumessus oblongus (often confused with Misumena vatia)
Bird poo-mimicry spider
Phrynarachne spp.
Ichneumon Wasp (Short-tailed)
Family Ichneumonidae (Subfamily Ophioninae/Netelia)
Julid Millipede
Julida (Order level identification)
Bird Lice
Mallophaga (various genera)
Cabbage White Butterfly (pinned specimen)
Pieris rapae
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
Caterpillar (Indeterminate)
Lepidoptera (Larva)
Flower Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
Flower Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
Mourning Cloak Caterpillar (Larva)
Nymphalis antiopa
Fritillary Caterpillar (likely Gulf Fritillary or a similar species)
Agraulis vanillae (for Gulf Fritillary, a common species matching the appearance)
American Lady Caterpillar or Painted Lady Caterpillar
Likely Vanessa virginiensis (American Lady Butterfly) or Vanessa cardui (Painted Lady Butterfly) caterpillar. Distinguis...
Crab Spider (likely a species within Thomisidae or a similar family)
Various species, often "Misumenops" or "Misumena" for common North American species shown on flowers, exact species cann...
Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
Crab Spider
Thomisidae (family)
Flower Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
Jagged Ambush Bug
Phymatinae
Spicebush Swallowtail Caterpillar
Papilio troilus
Cabbageworm (Larva of the Cabbage White Butterfly)
Pieris rapae
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
Cross Orbweaver, European Garden Spider
Araneus diadematus
Ambush Bug
Phymata spp.
Jagged Ambush Bug
Phymata species
Black Swallowtail Caterpillar
Papilio polyxenes (larva)
Red Pierrot
Talicada nyseus
White Crab Spider
Misumena vatia
Flower Crab Spider (likely a species of Misumena or Mecaphesa)
Misumena vatia (likely, or a closely related species within Thomisidae)
White Crab Spider
Misumena vatia (likely, or a closely related species within Thomisidae)
Fall Webworm
Hyphantria cunea
Diamondback Moth
Plutella xylostella
Small Milkweed Bug
Lygaeus kalmii (or a closely related milkweed bug nymph, likely a species within the genus Lygaeus or Oncopeltus but app...
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Spiny Flower Mantis
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii