/r/bugidentification/

r/bugidentification

48k members
r/bugidentification is a subreddit with 48k members. The community frequently discusses bug, found, insect, identify, and spider, and the most common flair used is location included, possible pest, location included, possible pest. no location, location not known/other question, and bug appreciation post.
Come visit us for all your bug identification needs, whether that be insects, spiders, crustaceans, or whatnot!

Popular Topics in r/bugidentification

#1

Bug

156 posts
#2

Found

49 posts
#3

Insect

46 posts
#4

Identify

29 posts
#5

Spider

14 posts
#6

Roach

12 posts
#7

Help

12 posts
#8

Bedbug

8 posts
#9

Identification

6 posts
#10

Nyc

6 posts

Flair Used in r/bugidentification

#1
Location included
: "Tick on my son"
145 posts
#2
Possible pest, location included
: "Plush thrifter, please don't tell me it's THE bug.."
41 posts
#3
Possible pest. No location
: "Found these throughout the house. Is it a cockroach?"
7 posts
#4
Location not known/Other question
: "Missouri, black and white spider"
4 posts
#5
Bug Appreciation Post
: "Moth! Maine"
1 post
#6
Already Identified – Just Sharing
: "Found this Roly Poly outside"
1 post

Member Growth in r/bugidentification

Yearly
+6k members(15.8%)

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Last updated: June 28, 2026