Hi, I live in Hawaii an I think I recognise the shining green fly as a Long Legged Fly (Dolichopodidae) though I cannot tell what species whithout a close up...
Hi, I know this is the Bug Club but I've exhausted all other avenues to try and identify this Spider. The photo was taken in woodland in Essex, UK in November....
Yup. It's a variant of a spider with the catchy name of Araneus marmoreus,
closely related to the common garden spider.
They're not rare, but the usual...
Hi, This insect landed on a picnic table near woodland in Essex UK during a sunny November day. It's body was about 1cm long. Can someone identify it for me...
Hi, These flies started to appear in our office in Dublin, Ireland a couple of weeks ago and keep coming back no matter how many we squish. They appear to be...
Okay, I got stung or bitten by this bug. There have been cases of bot fly here, and I think this is a bot fly. I don't know if the eggs can be planted by this...
Hi there, No these are not silverfish but larvae of a dermestid beetle - looks to be a species of Attagenus (Coleoptera: Dermestidae). Attagenus smirnovi is...
LS I'm afraid it is not a Silverfish but it is a beetle larva (possibly an Anthrenus (Museum beetle) larva - sometimes called a woolly bear). Cheers Steve ... ...
It has 2 pairs of wings, so it's a wasp of some kind. Defintely not a botfly (would only have one pair of wings). It also means it stung you rather than bit...
Hi  THis is an Orchis Bee, probably from the Genus Eulaema, so it was a sting, not a bite. Bot fly eggs are glued to mosquites by the female bot fly - when...
Found at Stebbing, Essex. Sept 07. Small wasp like insect. In dead willow log. Nest in hole bored from which saw dust has come. Wasp returns to hole with dead...
Stephen Bazlinton
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Nov 20, 2008 9:14 pm
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Subject: Can anyone identify this bug please ? Occasionally found in bedroom drawers and kitchen wall-cabinets in my house here in the U.K, these bugs are...
It's an Anthrenus (Dermestidae). The larvae are the all-too-familiar woolly bears. They feed on dry protein, keratin etc - feathers (eg in birds nests), hair,...
Hi Malcolm, Thanks very much. I was a bit worried that it was a bed bug as I've found the odd one in the bedroom now and again. It's a relief to know that it...
You wasp is one of the larger Ectemnius species, though without a specimen it is impossoble to identify the particualr species involved. Thes solitary wasp...
We had one of these wasps (or similar) in a rotting door frame on the outside of our house in North Kent. It could be seen regularly bringing in hover flies;...
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