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acrobat ant
Acrobat Ant
 Female American dog tick next to a dime
American Dog Tick
Artist rendering of a carpenter ant
Ants in Iowa, Common
ash plant bug
Ash plant bug
Ash sawfly larvae on a green leaf.
Ash Sawflies
Ash spider mites and webbing on tree bark.  Photo by Neric Smith.
Ash Spider Mite
Bark beetle emergence holes.  Photo by DR Lewis.
Bark Beetles in Trees and Firewood
The fringe hairs on the pronotum of the bat bug (R) are as long or longer than the width of the eye; the thorax fringe-hairs are shorter in the bed bug (L). From Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet "Bat Bugs" (HYG-2105A-05)
Bat Bug
Image of Carios kelleyi as viewed from above
Bat Tick
Black cutworm (top) and dingy cutworm (bottom) against a blue background.
Black Cutworms
An adult black fly on a human arm.
Black Fly
Three black vine weevils against a white background with a ruler next to them.
Black Vine Weevil
A shiny green adult blow fly outdoors on the leaf of a tree.
Blow and Flesh Flies
A close up of a brown marmorated stink bug against a white background. Note the banded antennae and the alternating light and dark areas on top of abdomen.  Photo by D. Shetlar, Ohio State University Extension Entomology.
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Camel cricket adult. Photo by Kansas Department of Agriculture, Bugwood.org
Camel Cricket
 Carpenter ant
Carpenter Ants In Homes
Coarse sawdust accumulates at the base of a tree infested with carpenter ants.
Carpenter Ants in Trees
A Cecropia moth caterpillar on a tree branch outdoors.
Cecropia Moth
Chigger
Chiggers
 Three adult dead drugstore beetles documented against a flat white surface. Actual size 2.5 mm.
Cigarette and Drugstore Beetles
Cases of casemaking clothes moth caterpillars with the colors of the wool rug they were feeding on.
Clothes Moths
Clover Hayworm Moth
Clover Hayworm Moth
A black and white diagram of a clover mite.
Clover Mite