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Tick (likely an engorged hard tick)
Ixodidae; species cannot be determined from this image
Tree cricket
Likely *Oecanthus* species
Brown recluse spider (probable)
Loxosceles reclusa
Bristletail millipede (likely a pill millipede)
Order Glomerida; likely Glomeris species
Brown marmorated stink bug (likely)
Halyomorpha halys
Broad-nosed weevil
Curculionidae sp.
Spider beetle (likely)
Ptinus sp.
Cellar spider (likely long-bodied cellar spider)
Pholcus phalangioides
Masked hunter (assassin bug)
Reduvius personatus
Brown recluse spider (tentative)
Loxosceles reclusa
False widow spider (likely noble false widow)
Steatoda nobilis (probable; image-based identification)
Cellar spider (daddy longlegs spider)
Pholcus phalangioides
Case-bearing clothes moth larvae (likely)
Tinea pellionella
Katydid nymph (likely a conehead katydid)
Neoconocephalus sp.
Rove beetle (likely a Paederus-type beetle)
Paederus sp.
Monarch butterfly
Danaus plexippus
Green stink bug nymph
Likely Chinavia hilaris (green stink bug), nymph
Field cricket nymph (likely)
Gryllus sp.
Green lacewing
Chrysoperla carnea species group
Field cricket (likely a banded/striped field cricket)
Gryllus spp.
Green blister beetle (likely cantharid beetle)
Likely *Zonitis* or a related Meloidae species; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Cockroach nymph, likely German cockroach
Blattella germanica
Yellow woolly bear (banded woolly bear caterpillar)
Spilosoma virginica
False widow spider (likely noble false widow)
Steatoda nobilis
Broad-faced sac spider (likely)
Trachelas sp.
Harvestman (daddy longlegs), likely a giant harvestman
Order Opiliones; species cannot be confirmed from this image
Red spider mite (likely clover mite)
Bryobia praetiosa
Green dock beetle (probable)
Gastrophysa viridula
Green blow fly (bottle fly)
Likely *Lucilia* species
Long-bodied cellar spider (daddy longlegs spider)
Pholcus phalangioides
Long-bodied cellar spider (daddy longlegs spider)
Pholcus phalangioides
Millipede (likely a juvenile or curled small millipede)
Diplopoda; exact species cannot be determined from the image
Silverfish (likely firebrat)
Thermobia domestica
Flea (likely cat flea)
Ctenocephalides felis
Flea (probable)
Siphonaptera; species cannot be confirmed from this image
Unidentified soil centipede (likely stone centipede)
Lithobius sp.
Striped bark scorpion
Centruroides vittatus
Jumping spider (likely a tan jumping spider)
Likely Platycryptus undatus
Bald-faced hornet (possibly a paper wasp)
Dolichovespula maculata
Carpet beetle larva (likely varied carpet beetle)
Anthrenus verbasci (probable)
Carpet beetle larva (likely varied carpet beetle)
Anthrenus verbasci
Yellow-hairy longhorn beetle (likely)
Typocerus velutinus
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