/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, bug appreciation post, and location not known/other question.
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
: "Friendly visitor - Montreal Canada"
145 posts
#2
Possible pest, location included
: "Michigan, in kids room, only one bug"
44 posts
#3
Possible pest. No location
: "Keep on seeing these around my desk…what are they? (Florida)"
4 posts
#4
Bug Appreciation Post
: "Bed bug identification"
3 posts
#5
Location not known/Other question
: "Found this bug in my house in England should I be concerned"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/bugidentification

Yearly
+7k members(16.4%)

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Last updated: July 21, 2026