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Other insects

Plant Lice (Psocodea, Pscoptera, several families)
Caddisflies (Trichoptera)
Dobsonflies & Alderflies (Megaloptera)
Earwigs (Dermaptera)
Mayflies (Ephemeroptera)
Scorpionflies and Hangingflies (Mecoptera)
Stoneflies (Plecoptera)
Termites (superfamily Termitoidea)
Thrips (Thysanoptera)
Webspinners (Embioptera)
Fleas (Siphonaptera)
Lice (Psocodea, Phthiraptera, several families)

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JonLewis wrote:
28 Sep 2025
Looks like a termite to me.
Termitoidae (informal group)
KorinneM wrote:
28 Sep 2025
Not a damselfly. Maybe a flying ant?
Termitoidae (informal group)
ibaird wrote:
23 Sep 2025
Protoptilinae Subfamily?
Trichoptera (order)
WendyEM wrote:
23 Sep 2025
Could this be a caddisfly ?
Trichoptera (order)
KimberiRP wrote:
24 Aug 2025
Not Nesogaster ruficeps, a native species inhabiting forests; it has a uniformly black body and differently shaped forceps. This is a female Forficula auricularia, a more pale introduced species generally found in urban gardens.
Forficula auricularia

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