Red Worms Infesting Woman’s Bathroom are Bloodworms
Red, "free-moving, thread-like" worms of varying lengths were discovered in the bathroom of this concerned woman. She says they look "dangerous and unpredictable" given their speed, and worries that they might be parasitic to humans. Continue reading [...]
Lucky Woman Finds a Spicebush Swallowtail Caterpillar in Broad
A bright, yellow caterpillar with gray spots and big black eyes was found by one of our readers. She did not pose any question, but simply wanted to share these excellent photos with us. This article will address what this caterpillar is in case any of our other readers happens upon one. Continue reading [...]
Black and Yellow Worm is an Orange-tipped Oakworm
A rather large, creature was found in the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA by a woman who wonders if we can identify it for her. From the excellent photograph provided by our reader, one can see that the creature in question is black with yellow stripes, and is about 2.5-inches in length, according to our reader. Continue reading [...]
Unidentified, 1/2-inch Caterpillar Finds its Way Into A Glass of Water
A 1/2-inch worm was found in a glass of water by this man in Albuquerque, NM. From the excellent images sent in, we can see that the worm in question is of a grayish/tan color, is segmented, has six forelegs, eight back legs, and a bulbous black head. Continue reading [...]
Florida Woman Reports Parasitic Worm Infestation; What To Do
A woman in Florida states that she is infested with parasites (as seen in the images below), and that she is desperate to get them identified. The first image displays a black worm, with an arrow-shaped head and a thinner, red tail, and the second image displays a long, semi-transparent worm. Continue reading [...]
Tiny, Tan Worms in Arizona Home are Sewage Worms
Tiny worms are being consistently found by this reader in his Arizona home. The worms in question appear to be tan in color, and are 1-inch in length, according to our reader. Continue reading [...]