Subject:Â Bug Identification
Geographic location of the bug:Â Idaho, USA
Date: 09/22/2021
Time: 04:21 PM EDT
Your letter to the bugman: I found this bug on the garage floor and have never seen anything like it. It’s about 1 inch from mouth to rear.
How you want your letter signed:Â Thanks!
This is a Solifugid, commonly called a Sun Spider or Wind Scorpion. Though related to both Spiders and Scorpions, Solifugids lack venom and though they are predators, they are not considered dangerous to humans.