Insect Identification Laboratory
Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech

Household and Structural Pest Identification

Below are four choices for identifying your insect. In most cases, if you have the insect, clicking "appearance" will work best for identifying your critter.

1. Identify the insect by its Appearance, Size and/or Color

2. Too Tiny to Tell, pest is just too small to see well.

3. Know what it is, just want a fact sheet. Choose from a list.

4. Don't have the insect, but still wish to identify it by its damage or sting.

Household
Pests

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Developed by Eric R. Day, Manager, Insect Identification Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech

If you have questions or comments about this page, or notice errors, please send us a message. Be sure to include your location (State) and mailing address. Or, you can contact my office at: Insect Identification Lab, Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0319. Please let us know how you heard about this World Wide Web page.

Last Modified 09/17/2007