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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by sci.tchr.sullivanOklahoma, USA

Bug found in the shallow water

2 0 Velvet Water Bug

Velvet Water Bug

by Machi

Freshwater pond with lots of cattails

3 0 Big-eyed Toad Bug

Big-eyed Toad Bug

by ForestDragonVirginia, USA

Small, brown and tan bug. Very good ...

1 4 Florida Leaf-footed Bug

Florida Leaf-footed Bug

by TokioFlorida, USA

The wings overlap, long antennas, and white grey body.

2 0 Boxelder Bug

Boxelder Bug

by Joseph R. GodreauMichigan, USA

The Boxelder Bug is a North American ...

0 0 bug nymph

bug nymph

by S FrazierIndonesia

An assassin(?) bug nymph carrying mites.

0 1 Aphid

Aphid

by MelissaZElgin, Illinois, USA

Tiny little black bugs crawling all over a ...

2 0 Water strider

Water strider

by BrunoMollerHildesheim, Niedersachsen, Germany

•They are also known as water bugs, pond ...

0 3 Giant Water Bug

Giant Water Bug

by MurgaferdNew York, USA

Very large. Found in parking lot

1 1 stink / shield bug nymph

stink / shield bug nymph

by S FrazierPapua, Indonesia

Along overgrown village fence row near thin strip of disturbed coastal

1 0 Giant Waterbug

Giant Waterbug

by slmcguireCanada

Also known as a "toe-biter" or "electric light

0 0 Cress bug

Cress bug

by Eric Dow StevensSilverdale, Washington, USA

My son found this guy in the bottom of an observation pool at the Clear Creek ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by TylerGradenDelaware, USA

A small mosquito (or mosquito-like insect). About 1cm in size.

1 1 assassin bug

assassin bug

by S FrazierIndonesia

An unidentified assassin bug with prey. ...

9 11 Jewel Bug

Jewel Bug

by dandoucetteViet Nam

the most conspicuous jewel bugs are often ...

2 1 Big-eyed toad bug

Big-eyed toad bug

by Aaron_GBartlesville, Oklahoma, USA

A common, though well-camouflaged bug of ...

5 1 Unknown Assassin Bug Eggs

Unknown Assassin Bug Eggs

by ForestDragonVirginia, USA

Small cluster of bowling pin shaped eggs with small fringed top (kind of ...

1 2 Shining Leaf Beetle

Shining Leaf Beetle

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Half and half bug...thorax red, abdomen ...

0 4 predaceous diving beetle

predaceous diving beetle

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

This was a very large bug under water in a ...

4 1 Giant Water Bug

Giant Water Bug

by doreen.chambers.14North Carolina, USA

2 1/2 inches long. I thought it was a cockroach, until I looked it up. This ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by JanelleL.StreedMinnesota, USA

Some kind of Spread-winged Damselfly, I believe

0 2 bug nymph

bug nymph

by S FrazierIndonesia

An unidentified juvenile bug (Hemiptera)

1 0 Assassin Bug nymph

Assassin Bug nymph

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

This small, spiny fellow was found creeping around on a leaf. This little ...

0 0 bug

bug

by S FrazierPapua, Indonesia

This "true bug" resembles a member of the ...

1 3 assassin bug (?) nymph

assassin bug (?) nymph

by S FrazierIndonesia

A nymph of an unidentified assassin bug, ...

0 1 Chequered Skipper

Chequered Skipper

by JanelleL.StreedMinnesota, USA

A spotted butterfly straight out of the fashion of the 1960's (Skipper?)

0 1 Giant Water Bug

Giant Water Bug

by DeschlagerColumbia, Missouri, USA

Belostomatidae is a family of insects in the order Hemiptera, known as giant ...

1 0 Brown Waterscorpion

Brown Waterscorpion

by ForestDragonVirginia, USA

Slender, dark brown bug with long, thin ...

1 2 Spotting

Spotting

by JanelleL.StreedMinnesota, USA

A lake worm, leech or blood sucker of some kind found on a lily pad on Lake ...

0 2 (seed) bug

(seed) bug

by S FrazierPapua, Indonesia

Heteropteran (Lygaeidae?), mating on Hibisus sp.

4 0 Chinese Mantid

Chinese Mantid

by TylerGradenDelaware, USA

Chinese Mantid (Praying Mantis),

0 0 Canada Goose

Canada Goose

Illinois, USA

They can be found almost anywhere, and help the environment by keeping

2 0 American Robin

American Robin

by JanelleL.StreedMinnesota, USA

Robin collecting shells and bugs along the ...

0 0 assassin bug

assassin bug

by S FrazierIndonesia

An unidentified assassin bug. Same species ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by JanelleL.StreedMinnesota, USA

An orange and black dragonfly with a white face; I think these are the same ...

3 3 Water bug/ Pond skater

Water bug/ Pond skater

by KarenLOak Hill, Tennessee, USA

Backswimmers are predators and attack prey as large as tadpoles and small fish, ...

1 3 Giant water bugs

Giant water bugs

by alfytereCosta Rica

Giant water bugs . They are the largest ...

0 1 Backswimmer

Backswimmer

by BryanHarveyBaxter, Minnesota, USA

Are designed to swim upside down and as a result are darker on the bottom than ...

3 3 Water Bug

Water Bug

by Ali Hemati Pourبندر ماهشهر, خوزستان‎, Iran

Belostomatidae is a family of insects in the order Hemiptera, known as giant ...

0 3 Six-Spotted Fishing Spider

Six-Spotted Fishing Spider

by JanelleL.StreedMinnesota, USA

A spider that appears to be able to literally walk on water; often seen perched ...

0 1 stink bug

stink bug

by S FrazierPapua, Indonesia

An unidentified stink bug perhaps 1 cm in ...

2 1 damselbug

damselbug

by S FrazierIndonesia

(incongruously!) a "damselbug", family Nabidae. "Damsel

1 2 Dictyopharid planthopper

Dictyopharid planthopper

by S FrazierIndonesia

A hopper from the family Dictyopharidae which is well represented in Indonesia ...

0 2 Long-horned Bee

Long-horned Bee

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

This is a long-horned bee in the Genus Melissodes. Per

0 0 Caterpillar

Caterpillar

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Cream coloured hairy caterpillar.

1 1 Giant water bug (nymph)

Giant water bug (nymph)

by Aaron_GBartlesville, Oklahoma, USA

Belostomatidae is a family of insects in the order Hemiptera, known as giant ...

6 6 giant shield bug

giant shield bug

by S FrazierPapua, Indonesia

A "giant shield bug" (Tessaratomidae). ...

2 1 Water Strider,Alfaiate

Water Strider,Alfaiate

by AntónioGinjaGinjaBraga, Portugal

Gerridae is a family of true bugs in the ...

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