Earwax (or Cerumen)
Cerumen
Bed Bug Shell / Molt / Casing
Cimex lectularius (Exuviae)
Not a bug/insect
N/A
Not a bug (Sebaceous Filament/Plug or Skin Oil)
N/A (Likely human sebum/keratin)
Body Louse (Nit or Nymph stage)
Pediculus humanus humanus
Carpet Beetle Larva
Anthrenus verbasci (typically)
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Louse
Phthiraptera (likely Pediculus humanus)
Bed Bug (Nymph)
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Bed Bug
Cimex lectularius
Lace Bug
Family Tingidae
Human Head Louse
Pediculus humanus capitis
Carpet Beetle Larva
Anthrenus verbasci (associated with the Varied Carpet Beetle)
Skin Flake / Scab / Debris (Not an Insect)
N/A (Biological Detritus)
Bird Mite (or possibly Rodent Mite)
Ornithonyssus spp. (e.g., Ornithonyssus sylviarum - Northern Fowl Mite)
Masked Hunter Nymph (Dust Bug)
Reduvius personatus
Worker Termite (Subterranean)
Reticulitermes spp.
Not a Bug (Likely Debris/Mineral)
N/A
Booklice (or Barklice)
Liposcelis spp. (Common household genus)
Carpet Beetle Larva
Anthrenus verbasci (commonly the Varied Carpet Beetle)
Thread-legged Bug
Emesinae (subfamily within Reduviidae)
Booklice (or Psocids)
Liposcelis spp. (Common genus for indoor booklice)
Springtail
Collembola (subclass)
Silverfish
Lepisma saccharinum
Common Walkingstick
Diapheromera femorata
Flea Larva
Ctenocephalides felis (most likely) or Ctenocephalides canis
Earthworm (dried specimen)
Lumbricus terrestris
Debris-carrying Lacewing Larva (often called junk bug or trash bug)
Chrysopidae (larvae stage)
Two-lined Walkingstick
Anisomorpha buprestoides
Horsehair Worm (also known as Gordian Worm)
Gordius species (Phylum Nematomorpha)
Silverfish
Lepisma saccharinum
Varied Carpet Beetle (Larva)
Anthrenus verbasci
Unknown/Unidentifiable Insect
Incerta sedis
Earwax (Cerumen)
Cerumen
Earwax Impaction (Not an insect)
Cerumen impaction
Not a bug (Likely burnt sugar, caramel, or debris)
N/A
Sebum Plug / Skin Debris (Not an Insect)
N/A (Biological matter, not an organism)
No identifiable insect present
N/A
Not a bug (Likely Crystalline Substance)
N/A
Lace Bug Nymph (Likely)
Corythucha spp. (most likely genus given general appearance)
Book louse (or Booklice)
Liposcelis spp. (often Liposcelis bostrychophila)