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Ant (winged)

Ant (winged)

Formicidae (various genera and species)

Unidentifiable Small Insect (possibly a Bee or Fly)

Unidentifiable Small Insect (possibly a Bee or Fly)

Unidentifiable (due to unclear image)

Wolf Spider

Wolf Spider

Lycosidae (many genera and species)

Metallic Wood-Boring Beetle

Metallic Wood-Boring Beetle

Buprestidae (general family name without a specific species identified from the image)

Luna Moth

Luna Moth

Actias luna

Moth (likely a small, possibly a Pyraloid or Microlepidoptera species)

Moth (likely a small, possibly a Pyraloid or Microlepidoptera species)

Not determinable from the image; it is a general moth, likely from a family within Lepidoptera.

Case-bearing Clothes Moth

Case-bearing Clothes Moth

Tinea pellionella

Case-bearing Clothes Moth (larva)

Case-bearing Clothes Moth (larva)

Tinea pellionella

Millipede

Millipede

Class: Diplopoda (specific species is difficult to determine from the image)

Stink Bug (likely a nymph or a dark-colored species)

Stink Bug (likely a nymph or a dark-colored species)

Variable (e.g., Halyomorpha halys for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, but exact species cannot be determined from the image ...

Squash Bug

Squash Bug

Anasa tristis

Mealybug

Mealybug

Various species within the Pseudococcidae family (e.g., Planococcus citri - citrus mealybug, Pseudococcus longispinus - ...

Mole Cricket

Mole Cricket

Gryllotalpa spp. (or other genera within Gryllotalpidae)

Banded Tussock Moth Caterpillar (or Pale Tussock Moth Caterpillar)

Banded Tussock Moth Caterpillar (or Pale Tussock Moth Caterpillar)

Halysidota tessellaris (Based on the distinct orange/yellow banding on the body between the black and white hair tufts)

Household Casebearer, Plaster Bagworm

Household Casebearer, Plaster Bagworm

Phereoeca uterella

Tachinid Fly

Tachinid Fly

Family Tachinidae (various genera and species)

Eastern Cicada Killer

Eastern Cicada Killer

Sphecius speciosus

Golden Silk Orb-weaver (likely species in genus Trichonephila or Nephila)

Golden Silk Orb-weaver (likely species in genus Trichonephila or Nephila)

Trichonephila (formerly Nephila), specific species identification is difficult from the image but common ones include Tr...

Drain Fly, Moth Fly, Filter Fly

Drain Fly, Moth Fly, Filter Fly

Psychodidae (various genera like Clogmia, Psychoda)

Monarch Caterpillar

Monarch Caterpillar

Danaus plexippus (larval stage)

Stick Insect / Walking Stick

Stick Insect / Walking Stick

Various species within Phasmatodea (e.g., Phasma, Extatosoma, Diapheromera)

Carpet Beetle (likely Varied Carpet Beetle or Black Carpet Beetle larvae)

Carpet Beetle (likely Varied Carpet Beetle or Black Carpet Beetle larvae)

Likely *Anthrenus verbasci* (Varied Carpet Beetle) or *Attagenus unicolor* (Black Carpet Beetle)

Fleas

Fleas

Various species, e.g., Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea), Ctenocephalides canis (dog flea)

Carpet Beetle (likely Varied Carpet Beetle or Black Carpet Beetle)

Carpet Beetle (likely Varied Carpet Beetle or Black Carpet Beetle)

Anthrenus verbasci (Varied Carpet Beetle) or Attagenus unicolor (Black Carpet Beetle) are common species.

Springtail

Springtail

Not identifiable to species level from the image, as Collembola is a large group.

Earwig

Earwig

Forficula auricularia (among others, as it's the most common species)

Camel Spider, Sun Spider, Wind Scorpion

Camel Spider, Sun Spider, Wind Scorpion

Varies by species (e.g., Galeodes arabs, Ammotrechula itpallens for some common ones, but the image does not allow for s...

Caddisfly Larva (case-bearing type)

Caddisfly Larva (case-bearing type)

Tyloderma foveolatum

Cave Cricket / Camel Cricket / Spider Cricket

Cave Cricket / Camel Cricket / Spider Cricket

Ceuthophilus spp. (a common genus within the family)

Carpet Beetle

Carpet Beetle

Dermestidae (various species, e.g., Anthrenus verbasci, Attagenus unicolor)

Booklouse or Barklouse

Booklouse or Barklouse

Various species (e.g., Liposcelis spp., Psocus spp.)

Yellow Garden Spider, Black and Yellow Garden Spider, Zipper Spider, Corn Spider

Yellow Garden Spider, Black and Yellow Garden Spider, Zipper Spider, Corn Spider

Argiope aurantia

Bed Bug

Bed Bug

Cimex lectularius

Indian Meal Moth Larva

Indian Meal Moth Larva

Plodia interpunctella (larva)

Fungus Gnat

Fungus Gnat

Often species within the genera 'Bradysia' (Sciaridae) or 'Mycetophila' (Mycetophilidae). Due to the limited detail, a s...

Fruit Fly

Fruit Fly

Drosophila melanogaster (most common species, though other Drosophila species are also called fruit flies)

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma americanum

Red Flour Beetle

Red Flour Beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Carpet Beetle (likely Varied Carpet Beetle or Black Carpet Beetle larva)

Carpet Beetle (likely Varied Carpet Beetle or Black Carpet Beetle larva)

Trogoderma variabile (Varied Carpet Beetle) or Attagenus unicolor (Black Carpet Beetle) are common possibilities, but pr...

American Cockroach

American Cockroach

Periplaneta americana

Spotted Lanternfly

Spotted Lanternfly

Lycorma delicatula

Carpet Beetle (appears to be a varied carpet beetle or black carpet beetle based on shape and common small size)

Carpet Beetle (appears to be a varied carpet beetle or black carpet beetle based on shape and common small size)

Likely Anthrenus verbasci (Varied Carpet Beetle) or Attagenus unicolor (Black Carpet Beetle), but precise species identi...

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