We believe we have a Sow Bug Killer My sons were exploring under paving stones in our yard and ran across this guy. We immediately jumped on your site to help us identify our newest member. Based on searching your photos, we believe that it is a Sow Bug Killer. Can you confirm? Thanks Melinda … Read more
Red eyed Bug Hi bugman, I have bookmarked your site, as living in Florida presents many different bugs, most of which I hadn’t been able to identify. I expect that will change with the help of your site. I have a bug around the outside of my home that I haven’t seen before. It’s kind … Read more
Underwing moth Hello, We found this moth in our backyard in Austin, Texas. We think it is an underwing moth but aren’t sure which one. Can you help? Thanks! The Stences Hi Stences, You are correct. This is an Underwing Moth in the genus Catocala. There are so many similar looking species it would take … Read more
Unknown cockroach species Hi, Bugman! I love your site! Fascinating and one of my most frequent references. I wish there were a Bug Guide type site for Central America because that’s where I live and find my little beauties. I did send you one photo of a strange new cockroach, but haven’t heard anything from … Read more
Caterpillar ID I was hoping you could help me identify these two caterpillars. The brown and green coloured ones (I assume two colour variations of the same species) are on a Taro plant. The tiny caterpillar with the egg is a freshly hatched caterpillar of the same species. The second caterpillar is on a small … Read more
Caterpillar I found your website while searching for a caterpillar ID, and just spent 2 hours enjoying all your wonderful photos and comments! I found this bird-dropping mimic on a weed in my garden which *might* be a wild cherry since I have a large one in my yard. I am not sure though because … Read more