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Head Louse (plural: Head Lice)
Pediculus humanus capitis
Head Louse
Pediculus humanus capitis
Small Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum spp.
Unknown (Inconclusive Image Analysis)
N/A
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Carpet Beetle (Larva)
Anthrenus verbasci
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug (Early Stage Nymph)
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Fruit fly
Drosophila melanogaster
Drain Fly
Clogmia albipunctata
Oriental Beetle
Anomala orientalis
Drugstore Beetle
Stegobium paniceum
Chigger
Trombiculidae
Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis
Bed Bug (Nymph)
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug Nymph
Cimex lectularius
Bed bug nymph
Cimex lectularius
Twice-stabbed stink bug (Nymph)
Cosmopepla lintneriana
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Inconclusive (Requires medical evaluation)
Unknown
Household Casebearer
Phereoeca uterella
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
Undetermined Grain of Particulate or Insect Fragment
Incertae sedis
Dusky Slug
Arion subfuscus
Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus
Bird Lice
Mallophaga
Bird Lice
Phthiraptera (Suborder Ischnocera/Amblycera)
Inconclusive (Likely Debris or Larval Insect)
Unknown
Brown recluse spider egg sac (discarded remnant)
Loxosceles reclusa (remnant)
Silverfish
Lepisma saccharinum
Ensign Wasp
Evaniidae
Grapevine Beetle
Pelidnota punctata
Grapevine Beetle
Pelidnota punctata
Orb-weaver spider
Araneidae family (e.g., Larinioides species)
Firefly (also known as a Lightning Bug)
Photinus pyralis
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
Whitespotted Sawyer Beetle
Monochamus scutellatus
Carpenter Ant
Camponotus
Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus verbasci (typically)
Bed bug
Cimex lectularius
Black Carpet Beetle
Attagenus unicolor
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