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Silkworm expert. Have raised them as a hobby for 20 years. I do not identify unknown insects.

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2009-11-22 grasshoppers?:

They probably are baby grasshoppers or katydids. Catch one in a clear plastic bag and take it to the local county agricultural agent or university biology department to get it identified. If it has

2009-11-13 small worm that coils up into a circle:

There are a gazillion different kinds of worms. Without a photo, geographic location and more information, there is no way to ID them. Sorry. Try catching one in a Ziplock bag and take it to a local

2009-11-11 insect identification:

I need a photo. You can look on www.whatsthatbug.com or one of the other insect ID sites listed at www.suekayton.com/insectID.htm it might be the larva of a lacewing - there are many different kinds

2009-11-10 bug or beatle?:

Hard to tell from your photo. It may be a member of the longhorn beetle family - check all the pages http://www.whatsthatbug.com/category/beetles/longhorn-beetles/page/2/ Or a leaf-footed bug -

2009-11-09 Very tiny almost translucent bug infestation.:

sounds like booklice. Get a magnifying glass and compare them to online photos of booklice. Most people are not affected at all by booklice. The itching is most likely something else - perhaps dust

 

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