Bug tag
Caterpillar Larva
Lacewing Larva (often called 'Trash Bug' or 'Junk Bug' when carrying debris)
Chrysopidae (Family level identification)
Green Lacewing Larva (Junk Bug or Trash Bug)
Family Chrysopidae
Debris-carrying Lacewing Larva (Junk Bug or Trash Bug)
Chrysoperla spp. (and related genera)
Debris-carrying Lacewing Larva (Junk Bug or Aphid Lion)
Chrysoperla spp.
Chigger
Trombiculidae (family)
Carpet Beetle
Dermestidae (various genera, e.g., Anthrenus, Trogoderma, Attagenus)
Mosquito
Various genera within Culicidae (e.g., Anopheles, Aedes, Culex)
Flea
Siphonaptera (order), e.g., Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea)
Flea
Ctenocephalides felis (most common species found indoors)
Velvet Ant (likely a female Dasymutilla occidentalis, also known as Eastern Velvet Ant or Cow Killer)
Dasymutilla spp. (specifically Dasymutilla occidentalis is common in the eastern US with this coloration)
Flea
Siphonaptera
Blow Fly (likely a Green Bottle Fly)
Likely Calliphora spp. or Lucilia spp. (e.g., Lucilia sericata, scientific name for common green bottle fly)
House fly
Musca domestica
Flea
Siphonaptera
Ant
Formicidae (family)
Sawtoothed Grain Beetle
Oryzaephilus surinamensis
Flea
Siphonaptera (order)
Cutworm (likely a species of Agrotis, Peridroma, or Feltia)
Agrotis ipsilon (Black Cutworm) is a common example, but identification to species without more detail is difficult as m...
Indian meal moth (late-stage larva/pupa or debris)
Plodia interpunctella
Junk Bug or Trash Bug (Green Lacewing Larva)
Chrysopidae (Family)
Household Casebearer, Plaster Bagworm, or Clothes Moth Larva
Phereoeca uterella (or other similar case-bearing moths like Tinea pellionella or Tineola bisselliella given the image i...
Case-bearing Clothes Moth
Tinea pellionella
Citrus leafminer
Phyllocnistis citrella
Flea
Siphonaptera (order); examples: Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea), Pulex irritans (human flea)
Flea
Though there are over 2,500 species, common ones include Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea), Pulex irritans (human flea), ...
Flea
Siphonaptera (order various families)
Flea
Siphonaptera (order), various species
White Grub (possibly June Beetle or May Beetle larva)
Various species within the family Scarabaeidae, such as Phyllophaga spp. (June beetles/May beetles), Popillia japonica (...
Bagworm
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Common Bagworm or Evergreen Bagworm, a widely recognized species)
Case-bearing Clothes Moth (Larval case)
Tinea pellionella
Flea
Commonly Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) or Ctenocephalides canis (dog flea), but many species exist.
Drugstore Beetle
Stegobium paniceum
Tick
Ixodida (various species)
Flea (likely Cat or Dog Flea)
Ctenocephalides felis (Cat Flea) or Ctenocephalides canis (Dog Flea)
Flea
Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea, most common species found on pets and humans), Pulex irritans (human flea), etc.
Ant
Formicidae
Undetermined; potentially a Scale Insect or Lacewing Larva (Trash Bug)
Coccoidea (Scale) or Chrysopidae (Lacewing)
Carpet Beetle (Likely Black Carpet Beetle or Varied Carpet Beetle larva)
Attagenus unicolor (Black Carpet Beetle) or Anthrenus verbasci (Varied Carpet Beetle)
Carpet beetle (likely Black Carpet Beetle larva or similar species)
Dermestes ater (for Black Carpet Beetle adult) or general Dermestidae family larvae
Fly Pupa (likely house fly or similar muscoid fly)
Not determinable to species without further examination. Might be Musca domestica (House Fly) or a related species withi...
Junk Bug (or Trash Bug, Debris-Carrying Lacewing Larva)
Chrysopidae (Family level identification)
Flea (likely Cat flea or Dog flea)
Ctenocephalides felis (Cat flea) or Ctenocephalides canis (Dog flea)











