Subject: Weird flying bug wandering aimlessly, crawls fast Geographic location of the bug: Northwest Michigan Date: 07/11/2020 Time: 05:13 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman : Kinda a scary bug. Not sure if it’s a wood eater looking to destroy my house? An earwig? Does it bite or sting? He kept circling me and … Read more
Subject: What is this creature? Geographic location of the bug: Richmond, BC Canada river front Date: 09/11/2019 Time: 06:34 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: I found this little guy scurrying on the basement floor of our house. For a moment I thought it was a caterpillar and was going to stomp on it, … Read more
Subject: Strange Flyer Dances into my Curiosity Geographic location of the bug: Gloucester, Va Date: 08/14/2019 Time: 07:03 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: This odd creature flew into my phone, bounced off & landed in front of me. It then proceeds to waggle it’s purplish wings & tasseled abdomen at me before retracting … Read more
Subject: Strange bug in my pool Geographic location of the bug: Ontario, Canada Date: 09/07/2018 Time: 10:28 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi, I found a very odd bug in my pool and I’ve never seen one like it before. Could you tell me what it is? How you want your letter signed: … Read more
Subject: Beetle identification Geographic location of the bug: Perth- western australia Date: 09/01/2018 Time: 02:56 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Bug was found in lawn when removing african beetles. Is over 6mm in length. Wondering what the beetle is and if it is destructive to plants or harmful to pets How you want … Read more
Subject: Bug identity Geographic location of the bug: West Tennessee Date: 06/26/2018 Time: 03:25 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: We are finding many of these bugs in cat litter boxes at the cat rescue center where I volunteer. They are small, skinny and maybe 1/4 inch long. Thank you. How you want your … Read more