Hello! I'm looking for someone who knows the scientific names of the millepede which goes by the name of Tanzanian Yellow footed millipede (also called Yellow...
Two days ago, we started gettings swarms of these flying red/back insects around our front door. The area gets lots of sun in the afternoon and has been...
Hi Melissa, I'm just across the river from you in Windsor and noticed the same thing today. If you're seeing the same thing I am, they're either ladybugs or...
Those milkweed bugs are exactly what we've got. Thanks! Where did they come from? Will they go away? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
I've always been pretty good at identifying insects my whole life. As a kid I would spend my days turning over rocks and leaves, and capturing anything that...
... first I thought it was some type of silverfish or centipede because of the many legs and long body. < Rule one: more than 6 legs -> not an insect... good...
... A-hah! Thank you so much! That seems to be the one, though the ones I've seen must be a grey variation of the species. Never heard of a house centipede...
I have posted a photo of a flying insect that has begun to show up during tha last month and a half. They arrive singely, occasionaly I will have two of them...
I have posted a photo of a flying insect that has begun to show up during tha last month and a half. They arrive singely, occasionaly I will have two of them...
I posted a photo this morning "Flying Pest" that I am trying to identify as well. Is that your bug too? To post and view photos, you have to join the group....
Hi Betty, Well, that is definitely a fly of some kind - only has 1 pair of wings. If it is able to hover in place, it may be a Hover fly. The Fly Order...
I can defintely send you a specimen. How many do you want? They are kind of fun, as long as they can't sting... Did you ever see the movie "Dune"? Where the...
Yessirreedeedee! It looks like a Hover Fly. Check out this link to see cool photos. http://www.cirrusimage.com/Flies_hover.htm It may be Metasyrphus...
Glad I guessed it. I haven't heard of any Hover flies being harmful to humans, so I don't think you have anything to worry about. They are just kind of cool....
Hi all, I am a PhD student at Imperial College , London. I am starting my research on some aspects of phylogeny and systematics of bushcrickets (Orthoptera ,...
This insect is about an inch long. Can be orange or green. It is found on flowers and leaves low to the ground in North Carolina. What is it? Please see...
It looks like the nymph (young stage) of a Hemiptera (True Bug Order). Do the yellow stages have the abdomen covered with wings? Are the mouthparts ...
Thank you very much. It just so happens that I came across a picture of one last night that claims it is a type of Assassin bug. However, I am to my next bug...
I can't tell from the photo. Maybe some kind of small Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). If you actually caught this specimen you could send it to me and...
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Thanks for trying. How about this next one... black beetle with orange rim?...
Hi Lynette, Actually that's not a beetle, although this is an easy mistake to make. What you have here is another member of the Hemiptera, or True Bugs....
Hi, My name is Meg. This is gonna probably sound really stupid, but has anyone else ever been bitten by a beetle? I guess it was a beetle. I've been bitten by...
or, perhaps, beetle. i still have the specimen and can get pictures of it tomorrow, but... i'm going to try tonight anyway. it's very small, about the size of...
Hi Steff, Well, a picture would be great. I really hate to guess on descriptions, and a guess is all I can give. It sounds to me like a turquoise beetle, of...
I remember seeing a certain type of bug many years ago when I lived in northern Virginia. I first saw one in between a window and the window screen at my...
Okay people, can anyone identify these tiny little yellowish insects with six black legs just hanging around an Indian Milkweed pod? They're very tiny like...
If you open up photos hit "show all" its the last photo at the bottom. The insects are like little flakes of gold. I'm not sure whether you'll be able to see...
The photo shows the title Indian m. Sorry. Jonathan Inglewood, Ca. ... From: Lynette/John Schimming [mailto:schimmz@...] Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 6:16...