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Explore insects and bugs recently identified by our AI-powered field guide.
Mealybug
Pseudococcidae family (e.g., Planococcus citri)
Household Casebearer moth larva
Phereoeca uterella
Woolly Aphid
Eriosomatinae (Subfamily)
Woolly Aphid
Eriosomatinae (subfamily)
Woolly Aphid
Eriosomatinae
Rusty Tussock Moth Caterpillar
Orgyia antiqua
Tegenaria species (Giant House Spider or Barn Funnel Weaver)
Eratigena duellica (formerly Tegenaria duellica)
Red Velvet Mite
Trombidiidae
Common Yellowjacket
Vespula vulgaris
June Bug (specifically a member of the Phyllophaga or Serica genus)
Phyllophaga spp.
Yellowjacket
Vespula spp.
German Cockroach
Blattella germanica
No insect identified
None
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
Devil's Coach Horse Beetle
Ocypus olens
Black Vine Weevil
Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Drugstore Beetle
Stegobium paniceum
False Widow Spider
Steatoda grossa
Common Wasp
Vespula vulgaris
Lace-weaver spider
Amaurobius similis
Barn Spider
Araneus cavaticus
Red-headed Bush Cricket
Phyllopalpus pulchellus
Varied Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus verbasci
Grape Flea Beetle
Altica chalybea
Moth fly larva
Psychodidae
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
Dragonfly
Anisoptera (Infraorder)
Io Moth
Automeris io
Carpet Beetle Larva
Anthrenus verbasci (and related species)
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Hickory Tussock Moth Caterpillar
Lophocampa caryae
Varied Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus verbasci
Tortoise Beetle larva
Family Chrysomelidae, Subfamily Cassidinae
Cladenia Aphid (Green Peach Aphid type)
Myzus persicae
Great Black Wasp
Sphex pensylvanicus
Ensign Wasp
Evaniidae
Fungus Gnat
Family Sciaridae
Bed Bug (nymph)
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Spider Beetle
Mezium affine (or Ptinus sp.)
Booklouse
Liposcelis sp.
Booklice
Liposcelis spp.
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