Are you curious about the insects and butterflies you encounter? With the Picture Insect Bug Identifier app, identifying these fascinating creatures is as easy as snapping a photo! This app utilizes advanced machine learning techniques to provide you with precise species taxonomy, trained by trusted professionals to ensure the highest accuracy.

Insect Taxonomy

The Picture Insect Bug Identifier app offers comprehensive information about insects. Delve into details about their structure, appearance, evolution, and distinguishing characteristics. It also helps you differentiate between species that might be easily confused.

Ask the Experts

Have questions about bugs that are bugging you? The app, in collaboration with experts, answers common inquiries such as the diet of a blue morpho butterfly, the lifespan of an insect, the predators of spiders, and whether certain insects pose a threat to humans.

Features

• Instant Identification: Quickly identify bugs, butterflies, and other insects by taking a photo or using an existing one.
• Educational Resources: Access detailed information on Wikipedia for further study of the identified insects.
• Convenience: Identify insects anywhere, anytime, right from your device.

Recognized Insect Groups and Butterflies

The app currently identifies a wide range of insects and butterflies, including:

Butterflies (77 species), such as:

• American Painted Lady
• Anthocharis Cardamines
• Battus Philenor
• Chequered Skipper
• Coenonympha Tullia
• Colias Croceus
• Colias Eurytheme
• Dingy Skipper
• Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
• Epargyreus Clarus
• Essex Skipper
• Fiery Skipper
• Glaucopsyche Lygdamus
• Great Spangled Fritillary
• Green Hairstreak
• Gulf Fritillary
• Heliconius Charithonia
• Heliconius Melpomene
• Junonia Coenia
• Leptidea Sinapis
• Lycaena Phlaeas
• Meadow Brown
• Monarch Butterfly
• Morpho Menelaus
• Nymphalis Antiopa
• Papilio Cresphontes
• Papilio Machaon
• Papilio Polyxenes
• Papilio Rutulus
• Pieris Brassicae
• Pieris Rapae
• Polygonia C Album
• Small Tortoiseshell
• Speckled Wood Butterfly
• Vanessa Atalanta
• Vanessa Cardui
• Viceroy Butterfly
• Chequered Skipper Butterfly
• Common Blue Butterfly
• Eastern Tailed Blue Butterfly
• Holly Blue Butterfly
• Large Blue Butterfly
• Ringlet Butterfly

Insects Species Identification includes:

• Ants (family Formicidae)
  • Driver Ants (subfamily Dorylinae)
  • Fire Ants (genus Solenopsis)
  • Harvester Ant (multiple genera)
  • Honey Ants (multiple genera)
  • Leafcutter Ants (tribe Attini)
  • Sahara Desert Ant (genus Cataglyphis)
• Bees (superfamily Apoidea)
  • Family Apidae
    • Bumblebees (tribe Bombini)
    • Euglossine Bees (tribe Euglossini)
    • Honeybees (tribe Apini)
    • Carpenter Bees (subfamily Xylocopinae)
  • Leaf-cutter Bees (family Megachilidae)
  • Mining Bees (family Andrenidae)
• Wasps (several superfamilies)
  • Gall Wasps (family Cynipidae)
  • Ichneumons (family Ichneumonidae)
  • Paper Wasps (genus Polistes)
  • Sand Wasps (tribe Bembicini)
  • Spider Wasps (family Pompilidae)
  • Thread-waisted Wasp (family Sphecidae)
  • Cicada-killer Wasp (Sphecius speciosus)
  • Yellow Jackets (genera Dolichovespula or Vespula)
• Suborder Symphyta
  • Horntails (family Siricidae)
  • Sawflies (superfamily Tenthredinoidea)
  • Wood Wasps (families Xiphydriidae, Orussidae, and Anaxyelidae)
• Deathwatch Beetles (family Anobiidae)
• Dermestid Beetles (family Dermestidae)
• Feather-winged Beetles (family Ptiliidae)
• Fireflies (family Lampyridae)
• Flat Bark Beetles (family Cucujidae)
• Flat Grain Beetles (family Silvanidae)
• Fruitworm Beetles (family Byfuridae)
• Fungus Weevils (family Anthribidae)
• Ground Beetles (family Carabidae)
  • Tiger Beetles (subfamily Cicindelinae)
• Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)
• Cockroaches (Order Blattodea)
• Ladybugs (family Coccinellidae)
• Dragonflies and Damselflies (Order Odonata)
  • Damselflies (suborder Zygoptera)
  • Dragonflies (suborder Anisoptera)
• Earwigs (Order Dermaptera)
• Fleas (Order Siphonaptera)
• Flies (Order Diptera)
  • Anthomyiid Flies (family Anthomyiidae)
  • Balloon Flies (family Acroceridae)
  • Bat Flies (families Nycteribiidae and Streblidae)
  • Biting Midges (family Chironomidae)

What's New in Version 3.0

Last updated on Oct 20, 2024

• Minor Bug Fixes: Ensuring a smoother and more reliable user experience.

With the Picture Insect Bug Identifier app, you can transform your curiosity into knowledge and explore the fascinating world of insects and butterflies with ease and precision.