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Explore insects and bugs recently identified by our AI-powered field guide.
Not identifiable from this image
Undetermined
Spiny orb-weaver (likely spiny-backed orb-weaver)
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Leaf-footed bug (likely a nymph)
Coreidae; species cannot be determined from the image
Likely silverfish
Lepisma saccharinum
Silverfish
Likely *Ctenolepisma* species; the photo is not detailed enough for reliable species identification.
Small house spider (exact species uncertain)
Araneae, species undetermined
Likely a tick (possibly a tiny or partially embedded tick); the image is not detailed enough for exact identification.
Unidentified tick; species cannot be determined from the image.
Ground beetle
Likely a ground beetle (Carabidae); species cannot be determined from the photo.
Likely drain fly (moth fly)
Psychodidae; species undetermined
Unidentified dark insect or debris
Undetermined
Likely a carpet beetle larva (or shed larval skin)
Anthrenus sp. (likely; exact species cannot be determined from this image)
Likely bird-mite nymph (red mite)
Uncertain from the image; possibly a Dermanyssus species
Uncertain; likely a small moth or moth-like insect
Not identifiable from this image
Likely bed bug nymph
Cimex lectularius
Predaceous diving beetle
Dytiscus sp. (likely a diving beetle larva or adult; image is insufficient for species-level identification)
Likely aquatic leech
Hirudinea (species uncertain from image)
Springtail
Collembola (likely a globular springtail)
Small moth (likely a clothes moth)
Tineidae; exact species cannot be determined from the image
Huntsman spider (likely)
Sparassidae, species uncertain
Green lacewing
Chrysoperla sp.
Hoverfly (drone fly type)
Eristalis sp. (likely Eristalis tenax)
Carpet beetle larva (likely)
Anthrenus sp. (uncertain from the blurry image)
Grasshopper
Caelifera; exact species not identifiable from the image
Likely mosquito
Culicidae (species unclear from photo)
Crane fly
Tipulidae (species uncertain)
Tortoise beetle
Likely *Cassida* species; the image does not support a reliable species-level identification.
Green lacewing
Chrysoperla carnea species group
Not an insect; this is a cartoon plush/toy creature.
Not applicable
Woodlouse (sowbug)
Oniscidea (likely a sowbug; exact species cannot be determined from the image)
Woodlouse (sowbug)
Likely *Porcellio* species; exact species is not identifiable from the photo
Asian lady beetle (multicolored Asian lady beetle)
Harmonia axyridis
Pill millipede
Likely *Glomeris* species
Seed bug (likely a dirt-colored seed bug)
Rhyparochromidae, genus and species undetermined
Small ground spider (likely a wolf spider)
Lycosidae, genus and species uncertain
Pill millipede
Order-level identification: likely a pill millipede (order Sphaerotheriida)
Hammerhead flatworm (land planarian)
Likely *Bipalium* species; species cannot be confirmed from the photo
Cicada
Cicadidae (species undetermined)
Annual cicada
Cicadidae (likely a large annual cicada; exact species unclear from the photo)
Cicada
Cicadidae, species undetermined
Cicada
Cicadidae (species not identifiable from the photo)
Likely brown-banded cockroach nymph
Supella longipalpa
Unknown; appears to be a small spider or spider egg sac
Not identifiable from the image
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