Subject: Unidentified crawling object Location: Tokyo, Japan July 30, 2012 8:37 pm Hi Mr.bugman, My daughter and I found this Caterpillar on my slippers. We liked it so much we decided to keep it. After much research on what type of spices it was we came up with nothing. As of only one day with … Read more
Subject: Pls identify this bug Location: Kottaya District,KeralaState, India July 31, 2012 12:01 am Could you Pls identify this bug ? . I took this pictures. Signature: Honestly speaking, I donno what it means 😀 This is the nymph of one of the Hoppers in the insect order Homoptera. Dear Daniel Marlos Thank you for … Read more
Subject: Stinging Catepillar Location: 70 km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta July 30, 2012 11:38 am I saw this guy in late July in a shrubby area in the boreal forest while working. He was about 2.5-3 inches long with a distinct red stinger. I have no idea what species this is… Signature: Chebb Dear … Read more
Subject: Can you tell me about this insect? Location: La Crescenta, California July 29, 2012 6:58 pm Hi! My daughter found this insect floating in the toilet bowl after a large BM. She was understandably agitated about this, thinking she had passed this out of her body, although this struck her mom and I as … Read more
Subject: Big Bug Location: Las Vegas NV July 29, 2012 7:11 pm Found this thing by my back door. Its 1 1/2 inch. Signature: VegasSmitty Dear VegasSmitty, This is a female Turkestan Cockroach, and we first posted images of this introduced species last year. Males have wings and look more like typical Cockroaches. According to … Read more
Subject: Bug in New Orleans Location: New Orleans July 29, 2012 10:28 pm Hello, Today I was skating in City Park in New Orleans and as I was leaving the park to go home I saw this little guy hanging out on the sidewalk. He was kind of waving his left front leg and rubbing … Read more