Subject: Large red ant-like bug Geographic location of the bug: Topanga State Park, LA county, USA Date: 01/05/2019 Time: 01:54 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hello, This very large, red, ant-like insect crossed the trail right in front of us yesterday. We were hiking near Eagle Rock in Topanga State Park in Southern … Read more
Ed. Note: We received an early telephone call from our neighbor Lisa Anne who used our personal email address to submit these images Subject: Worm invasion Geographic location of the bug: Mount Washington, Los Angeles, CA Date: 01/07/2019 Time: 09:53 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: What are these????? How you want your letter … Read more
Subject: Lubber grasshopper? Geographic location of the bug: Port Elizabeth, South Africa Date: 01/04/2019 Time: 08:53 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi there Please help identify this grasshopper. My son and I found it hanging around on our front gate. We have it contained in a small container with air holes and will … Read more
Subject: Wasp indoors in winter Geographic location of the bug: Grayslake, Northern Illinois Date: 01/04/2019 Time: 01:16 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: My young cats found this wasp buzzing in the window today. Temps are a bit warmer than normal in the low 40’s, but I thought wasps died off in the winter … Read more
Subject: What type of worm? Male or female? Geographic location of the bug: Standerton Date: 12/31/2018 Time: 11:37 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Good day. Would like to know what type of worm it is? Is it a poisonous worm? How you want your letter signed: Email This is a harmless Death’s Head … Read more
Subject: Cocoon Geographic location of the bug: Inside a shed hanging from ceiling Date: 01/02/2019 Time: 02:42 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi. Just wondering what insect(?) Emerged from this? How you want your letter signed: Yvonne Dear Yvonne, We can’t help but to wonder if your ceiling is in Sydney, Australia or … Read more