Subject: Flying insect identification. Geographic location of the bug: Patagonia Az Date: 09/07/2021 Time: 03:08 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: We saw this creature clinging to the wall of a public restroom. It is about 2.5 inches long How you want your letter signed: Tommy and Julia Dear Tommy and Julia, This is … Read more
Subject: Weird bug Geographic location of the bug: Virginia Date: 11/05/2019 Time: 03:51 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Found this tiny bug outside while rooting through my garage, never seen it before and curious as to what it is. In the picture is the bug with a small paperclip to show size. The … Read more
Subject: Metallica meets dragonfly or damselfly? Geographic location of the bug: Shenandoah Valley VA Date: 08/09/2019 Time: 10:01 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hello. I cannot Google up other photos to help me identify this insect with the body of a dragonfly but wings that fold back. The wings start clear but then … Read more
Subject: Doodlebugs in Western WA? Geographic location of the bug: Puyallup/Tacoma Date: 06/26/2019 Time: 11:18 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: We recently bought a new home and have found these numerous tiny divots all over the bark in the yard. I did some digging and found the culprit to be, what looks like, … Read more
Subject: Never seen this bug before Geographic location of the bug: Knoxville, TN Date: 06/12/2019 Time: 11:21 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: I thought this bug looked cool and was trying to identify it! Found it on the bed in my house. How you want your letter signed: Jessie Dear Jessie, This is … Read more
Subject: Extinct trilobite found! Geographic location of the bug: Oklahoma Date: 06/12/2019 Time: 04:58 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Found this out by our pool. I realize it’s not really a trilobite, but it looks like one. Maybe an ant lion? How you want your letter signed: Gage Dear Gage, We believe this … Read more