Archived samples - 2013
Samples and images submitted to the Insect Diagnostic Lab
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December, 2013 |
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in a home Jefferson County |
Ichneumonid wasp |
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underneath a concrete slab inside a building Norton County |
Cornfield ants (Lasius neoniger) |
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a nuisance Derby, KS |
no arthropod found | - N/A - |
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a patient sample Lawrence, KS |
Crab louse (Pthirus pubis) |
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November 1 - 30, 2013 |
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Inside a kitchen Manhattan, KS |
Checkered beetle (Enoclerus sp.) |
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Inside a pickup truck cabin Sumner County |
Jumping Plant Louse (Acizzia sp.) |
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@gotbugs In acorns brought from Texas Johnson County |
Acorn weevil larvae (Curculio sp.) |
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Inside on a window Overland Park, KS |
Brown Lacewing (Neuroptera) |
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in a laundry area cabinet Norton, KS |
Red Flour Beetle (Tribolium castaneum) |
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a nuisance Topeka, KS |
no arthropod found | - N/A - |
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Crawfor County Health Department - patient sample |
no arthropod found | - N/A - |
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KU housing Lawrence, KS |
Bed Bug (Cimex lectularius) |
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A side of a garage Howard, KS |
Jumping Plant Louse (Acizzia sp.) |
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@gotbugs Under old wood siding Johnson County |
Comb - clawed beetle larvae (Alleculinae) |
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Near house foundation Wyandotte County |
New World Army Ants (Neivamyrmex californicus) |
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Biting people in a cabin Douglas County |
Poultry Bug nymph (Haematosiphon inodorus) |
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an unknown place WaKeeney, KS |
Indian Meal Moth larvae (Plodia interpunctella) |
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In home Hiawatha, KS |
Red Flour Beetle (Tribolium castaneum) |
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Feed mill, cattle feed Kansas City, KS |
Drugstore beetle (Stegobium paniceum) |
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Home? Leavenworth, KS |
Grass spider female (Agalenopsis sp.) |
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In a restaurant, sticky trap Wyandotte County |
Humpback fly (Phoridae) |
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K-state campus (office area) Manhattan, KS |
Ichneumonid wasp (Ichneumonidae) |
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Cotoneaster shrub - a dieback Cheyenne County |
Oystershell scales (Lepidosaphes ulmi) |
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Under an ash tree Douglas County |
Ash Seed Weevil larvae (Lignyodes spp.) |
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Around a window frame Washington County |
Acrobat Ants - alates (Crematogaster sp.) |
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October 11 - 31, 2013 |
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Home nuisance; bites on abdomen Greenleaf, KS |
Unidentifiable debris; Cryptolestes beetle; Diptera/fly; |
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Pesticide company home invasion Plattsburg, MO |
Oribatid Soil Mites (Diapterobates sp.) |
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Pesticide company Wyandotte County |
Eastern Yellowjacket Wasp (Vespula maculifrons) - queen | - N/A - |
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A sticky tape Sedgwick County |
Army Ants (Neivamyrmex sp.) | - N/A - |
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An Ash tree boring damage Topeka, KS |
Probably Redheaded Ash Borer (Neoclytus acuminatus) | - N/A - |
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In a home Palmer, KS |
Acrobat Ants - alates (Crematogaster sp.) | - N/A - |
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A home cabinet Portis, KS |
Termites | - N/A - |
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A sticky trap location unknown Pesticide company |
Males and workers of Army Ants (Neivamyrmex sp.) |
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@gotbugs indoors on a ficus tree Johnson County |
Cuban Laurel Thrips (Gynaikothrips ficorum) |
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| October 04 - 10, 2013 | ||
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@gotbugs On an ash tree Phillipsburg KS |
Cicada Parasite Beetles (Sandalus sp.) |
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@gotbugs 3rd grade project Valley Center, KS |
Blowout Tiger Beetle (Cicindela lengi) |
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@gotbugs in an airconditioner Washington county |
Slug Moth caterpillar (Limacodidae) |
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@gotbugs a home lot WaKeeney, KS |
White-lined Sphinx Moth caterpillar (Hynes lineata) |
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@gotbugs in home Reno County |
Bed Bug (Cimicidae) | 
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A sticky tape (a body) Sedgwick County |
no arthropod found | -N/A- |
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Sticky tapes (a home and a body) Russel. KS |
Thrip (Thysanoptera) | -N/A- |
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a soap trap in a kitchen Clay Center, KS |
An unknown spiderling |
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as above |
Possibly a dust mite |
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Sycamore tree Marion County |
Sycamore Lace Bug (Corythucha ciliata) |
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as above |
Chalcid wasp pupae (Eulophid sp.) |
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Basement Manhattan. KS |
Carpet beetle larvae (Dermestidae) |
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as above |
Blow fly larva (Calliphoridae) |
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September 28 - October 3, 2013 |
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Nuisance Jardine apt., Manhattan, KS |
Blow fly larvae (Calliphoridae) and Carpet beetle larva (Dermestidae) |
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Alfalfa bath debris and sticky tape collection Cass County, MO |
A thrip, a fly and an unidentifiable insect specimen found on a tape with alfalfa debris |
-N/A- |
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Dept. of Grain Science and Industry K-state University |
Flower Sap Beetle (Colopterus sp.) |
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Dept. of Grain Science and Industry K-state University |
Beer Sap Beetle (Glischrochilus quadrisignatus) |
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Dept. of Grain Science and Industry K-state University |
Sap beetles (Carpophilus sp.) |
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lawn Graham County |
Masked Chaffer larvae (Cyclocephala sp.) | -N/A- |
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in bed Reno County |
Lonestar tick nymph (Amblyoma americana) |
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September 18 - 27, 2013 |
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In home Fort Scott, KS |
Humpback fly (Phoridae) |
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as above |
Leafhopper (Cicadellidae) |
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In home livingroom Washington County |
Wolf spider (Lycosidae) |
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In home Reno County |
Brown Recluse Spider (Loxosceles reclusa) |
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In a garage Reno County |
Termites | -N/A- |
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Pin oak trees Topeka, KS |
Flower Beetle (Euphoria sepulcralis) |
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Defoliated hedge Sherman County |
Longtailed Mealybug (Pseudococcus longispinus) |
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Home nuisance Washington County |
Chloropid fly - eye gnat |
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@gotbugs home yard with large Starling bird population; on children Topeka, KS |
Lonestar tick nymph |
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@gotbugs inside and outside of a home Johnson county |
Fly larvae |
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@gotbugs in home location unknown |
Brown-banded Cockroach nymph (Supella longipalpa) |
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Brought to an office Phillips County |
Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) |
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September 13 - 17, 2013 |
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Greenhouses at K-state University Manhattan, KS |
Parasitic wasps (Anagyrus sp.) parasitised aphids - melanized, with exit holes |
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Fly trap at a restaurant Douglas County |
Drain flies (Psychodidae) |
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@gootbugs Goodland, KS |
Great Black Wasp (Sphex pennsylvanica) |
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Women's locker; sticky tapes collected by pesticide company Topeka, KS |
Soil mites (Trachytidae) |
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as above |
Spiderlings (possibly Lynx spiders) |
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Raspberry fruit Sherman County |
Fruit Fly larvae (Drosophila sp.) |
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In home Reno County |
Sawtoothed Grain Beetle (Oryzaephilus surinamensis) |
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Home; collected insect by pesticide company Johnson County |
Cat Flea (Ctenocephalides felis) |
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| as above | Dark-winged Fungus Gnat (Sciaridae) |
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as above |
Dust mites (Dermatophagoides) |
- N/A - |
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From a home; on sticky tapes Reno County |
Booklice (Psocoptera) |
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| as above | immature Brown Recluse Spider (Loxosceles reclusa) |
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as above |
Cockroach nymphs (Blattodea) | - N/A - |
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@gotbugs in tires Sedgwick County |
Yellow Wooly Bear caterpillar (Spilosoma virginica) | -N/A- |
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@gotbuck Johnson County |
Southern Black Widow spider (Latrodectus mactans) |
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September 6 - 12, 2013 |
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@gotbugs on a home porch KS |
Cicada Killer Wasps (Sphecius speciosus) |
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Pin Oak leaves Shawnee County |
Vein Pocket Galls (Macrodiplosis quercusoruca) |
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- as above - |
Oak galls (Polystepha sp.) |
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On a person Hays, KS |
Lone Star Tick nymphs (Amblyomma americanum) |
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Basement Manhtattan, KS |
Funnel Weaver Spider (Tegenaria sp.) |
- N/A - |
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@gotbugs Lawrence. KS |
Squash Bug (Anasa tristis) |
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@gotbugs indoors Wyandotte County |
Scarabid beetles (possibly Euphoria sp.) |
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@gotbugs Leavenworth County |
Northern Mole Cricket (Neocurtilla hexadactyla) |
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@gotbugs on sweet potatoe plant Sedgwick County |
Possibly Saltmarsh Moth caterpillar |
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Debris on the bed checked for possible arthropods Manhattan. KS |
- no arthropod found - | - N/A - |
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@ gotbugs Master Gardeners Johnson County |
Fruit flies (Drosophila sp.) |
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August 30 - September 5, 2013 |
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@gotbugs Warehouse boxes Wichita, KS |
Booklouse (Liposcelididae) |
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Inside a subterranean house Wyandotte County |
Waxhoppers (Oliarus aridus) |
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Buffalo grass Lincoln County |
False Chinch Bug nymphs (Nysius sp.) |
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@gotbugs |
Pink-spotted Hawkmoth caterpillar (Agrius cingulata) |
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@gotbugs Fragrant Sumac Post Rock Extension District |
Spotted Datana caterpillar (Datana perspicua) |
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Oak tree Shawnee County |
Slime Flux Beetle (Nosodendron unicolor) |
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| - as above - | Sap Feeding Beetle (Amphicrossus sp.) |
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Top of a filling cabinet in a home Shawnee County |
Oribatid Soil Mites (Diapterobates sp.) |
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Home; sticky tapes Russel County |
- no arthropod found - | - N/A - |
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@gotbugs Maple tree Johnson County |
Cottony Maple Scale (Pulvinaria innumerabilis) |
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@gotbugs Garden at the National Agricultural Hall of Fame in Bonner Springs, KS |
Eggplant Lace Bug (Gargaphia solani); host: eggplant |
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| - as above - | Earth Boring Dung Beetle (Geotrupes sp.); host: cantaloupe |
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Juniper tree Cheyenne County |
Spruce Spider Mites (Oligonychus ununguis) |
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Maple tree; twig boring damage Sedgwick County |
Apple Twig Borer (Amphicerus bicaudatus) |
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@gotbugs Maple tree Kansas City, MO |
Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle pupae (Chilocorus orbus) |
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Home Wyandotte County |
Umbrose Seed Bug (Atrazonotus umbrosus) |
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@gotbugs Flying over a pile of chips in a garden River Valley District |
Blue-Winged Digger Wasp (Scolia dubia) |
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August 23 - 29, 2013 |
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@gotbugs Geary County |
Tiger Bee Fly (Xenox tigrinus) |
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Biting people under honeylocust tree Ford County |
Lacewing larvae (Chrysopidae) |
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@gotbugs Kansas City, KS |
Suspected Brown Recluse Spider |
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@gotbugs In water tank; insect & cattle dying Riverton, KS |
Suspected Dragonfly larva |
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Baked food product Chicago, IL |
Ants (Formicidae); entered through faulty wrapping seals | - N/A - |
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@gotbugs Kansas |
unidentified spider |
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Home; submitted by pesticide company Sedgwick County |
Wireworm (Aeolus sp.) |
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In home - biting people; submitted by pesticide company Lincoln County |
Northern Fowl Mite (Ornithonyssus sylvarium) |
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@gotbugs San Antonio, TX |
Belzeebub Bee Eater (Mallophora leschenaulti) |
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August 16 - 22, 2013 |
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In a backyard sand box, reported to be stinging Nemaha County |
Sand Wasp (Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus) |
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Pest control company checking for a source of bites Johnson County |
Dark-winged Fungus Gnat (Sciaridae) |
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Damaged hardwood floor in a newer house Wyandotte County |
Corn Wireworm (Click beetles; Aeolus sp.) adults; ~7mm |
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@gotbugs Topeka, KS |
Northern Mole Cricket (Neocurtilla hexadactyla) |
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@gotbugs Golden Prairie District |
Banded Garden Spider (Argiope trifasciata) |
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K-state gardens Manhattan, KS |
Beet Armyworm alias Small Mottled Willow Moth (Spodoptera exigua) |
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@gotbugs near Great Bend, KS |
Mole Cricket (Gryllotalpidae) |
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In pond mud Riley County |
Water Scavenger Beetle larva (Hydrophilidae) |
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Horse Fly larva (Tabanidae) |
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August 9 - 15, 2013 |
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@gotbugs In toilet water at a correctional facility El Dorado, KS |
Horsehair worm (Nematomorpha; an insect endoparasite) |
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Honeylocust tree leaves Barton County |
Rust mites (Aculops sp.) Spider mites |
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@gotbugs In home, Manhattan airport area, KS |
Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus); Photo and ID credits: Andrew Senior |
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Near a building Riley County |
Cottonwood borer (Plectrodera scalator Fabricius) |
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Home Wichita, KS |
Native subterranean termites (Reticulitermes sp.) |
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A daycare yard Ft.Riley, KS |
Dobsonfly, adult male |
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A sticky tape \ suspicion of bird mites Cowly County |
- no arthropod found - | - N/A - |
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Inside a residence\ an inquiry from a pesticide company Wyandotte County |
Cigarette beetles (Lasioderma serricorne) |
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@gotbugs location unknown |
Rove beetle (Sepedophilus sp.) |
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Pollinator Garden at Kansas Children's Discovery Center Topeka |
Tachinid fly (Peleteria sp.) |
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From the crack outside of a house Riley County |
Fungus gnats |
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Maple, Oak, Sycamore trees - boring damage Riley County |
Roundheaded borer larva (Cerambycidae) |
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@gotbugs somewhere in Kansas |
Burrowing Wolf spider (Geolycosa sp.) |
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@gotbugs Rose bush Grimm's Gardens, KS |
Rose slug (Sawfly larvae) |
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@gotbugs Barton County |
Lacebugs, Aphids, possibly Whiteflies on oak tree leaves | - N/A - |
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Parsley herb Gray County |
Swallowtail egg shells | - N/A - |
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Home, yard, dog Sedgwick County |
Owlfly larvae (Ululodes sp.) |
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Bedroom Manhattan, KS |
Rove beetles (Sepedophilus sp.) |
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Wooden steps around mobile home Riley County |
Oribatid soil mites (Poronota) |
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Radish covercrop Riley County |
California False Chinch bug (Xyonysius californicus) |
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In home - an inquiry of a pesticide company Nemaha County |
Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis) |
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A home backyard Geary County |
Army ants (Neivamyrmex californicus) |
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@gotbugs Frontier District |
Striped blister beetle (Epicauta vittata) |
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@gotbugs location unknown |
Dobsonfly, adult female |
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@gotbugs Garden Community Ft. Riley, KS |
Dobsonfly (Corydalus sp.), adult female |
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July 26 - August 1, 2013 |
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Bucket calf pen Ottawa County |
Dung beetles (Aphodius sp.) |
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Peach fruit St. George, KS |
Strawberry sap beetles (Stelidota geminata) |
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Green June beetle (Cotinis nitida) |
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| - as above - | Rove beetle (Staphylinidae) |
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| - as above - | Fruit fly larvae | - N/A - |
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Firewood Newton, KS |
Braconid wasps (Atanycolus sp.) |
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| - as above - | Checkered beetle larva (Cleridae) |
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| - as above - | Unknown caterpillar (possibly a leafroller) |
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@gotbugs Holton,KS |
Burrowing bugs (Amnestus sp.) |
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Hackberry tree Shawnee County |
Buprestid beetle (Chrysobothris sp.) |
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Driveway Shawnee County |
Burrowing bug nymphs |
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Home Trego County |
Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) |
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Home Manhatta, KS |
A mass of fecal and insect remains, checked for termites. |
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@gotbugs Garden Community Fort Riley, KS |
Green June beetles | - N/A - |
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@gotbugs a medical concern location unknown |
Banded garden spider (Araneidae) |
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In the debris collected under an office sofa Clay Center, KS |
Ant gaster parasitised by nematodes |
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