Insect Directory

Araneae

Tundra Wolf Spider

Pardosa glacialis

5-8 mm body length

Archaeognatha

Banks' Jumping Bristletail

Machiloides banksi

8-10 mm

Archaeognatha

Brazilian Meinertellid

Machilinus rupestris

6-9 mm

Archaeognatha

Common Jumping Bristletail

Petrobius maritimus

10-13 mm

Archaeognatha

Forest Bristletail

Machilis hrabei

8-12 mm

Archaeognatha

Gershner's Jumping Bristletail

Pedetontus gershneri

8-10 mm

Archaeognatha

Mountain Bristletail

Trigoniophthalmus alternatus

10-15 mm

Archaeognatha

Mountain Stone Bristletail

Machilis germanica

8-12 mm

Archaeognatha

Rock Bristletail

Petrobius brevistylis

9-12 mm

Archaeognatha

Silvestri's Jumping Bristletail

Pedetontus silvestrii

8-12 mm

Archaeognatha

Southern Jumping Bristletail

Dilta hibernica

10-12 mm

Archaeognatha

Southern Rock Bristletail

Lepismachilis y-signata

8-11 mm

Blattodea

African Dampwood Termite

Neotermes aburiensis

5-10 mm

Blattodea

African Harvester Termite

Microhodotermes viator

6-10 mm

Blattodea

African Mound Termite

Macrotermes michaelseni

7-12 mm workers

Blattodea

African Nasute Mound Termite

Nasutitermes latifrons

4-6 mm

Blattodea

American Cockroach

Periplaneta americana

35-53 mm

Blattodea

Anceps Termite

Ancistrotermes cavithorax

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Apicotermes Nest-builder

Apicotermes arquieri

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Asian Cockroach

Blattella asahinai

13-16 mm

Blattodea

Australian Cockroach

Periplaneta australasiae

23-35 mm

Blattodea

Australian Wood Cockroach

Panesthia cribrata

30-40mm

Blattodea

Badius Fungus Termite

Odontotermes badius

4-8 mm

Blattodea

Bark Cockroach

Laxta granicollis

20-30 mm

Blattodea

Bilobatus Soil Termite

Cubitermes bilobatodes

4-5 mm

Blattodea

Black Hissing Cockroach

Gromphadorhina picea

45-60 mm

Blattodea

Black Mound Termite

Amitermes evuncifer

3-8 mm

Blattodea

Brown-Banded Cockroach

Supella longipalpa

10-14 mm

Blattodea

Canaliculatus Termite

Reticulitermes chinensis

4-5 mm

Blattodea

Cane Cockroach

Methana marginalis

25-35 mm

Blattodea

Cathedral Termite

Nasutitermes triodiae

5-7 mm

Blattodea

Compass Termite

Amitermes laurensis

4-6mm

Blattodea

Dampwood Termite

Zootermopsis angusticollis

15-20 mm including wings

Blattodea

Death's Head Cockroach

Blaberus craniifer

50-75mm

Blattodea

Desert Amitermes

Amitermes wheeleri

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Desert Cockroach

Arenivaga bolliana

15-22 mm

Blattodea

Desert Termite

Gnathamitermes tubiformans

4-7 mm

Blattodea

Discoid Cockroach

Blaberus discoidalis

35-45mm

Blattodea

Drywood Termite

Cryptotermes brevis

4-7 mm

Blattodea

Dubia Roach

Blaptica dubia

35-45 mm

Blattodea

East African Snouted Termite

Trinervitermes bettonianus

4-5 mm

Blattodea

Egyptian Desert Cockroach

Polyphaga aegyptiaca

20-30 mm

Blattodea

Exploding Termite

Neocapritermes taracua

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Firebrat

Thermobia domestica

10-15 mm

Blattodea

Florida Woods Cockroach

Eurycotis floridana

30-40 mm

Blattodea

Formosan Subterranean Termite

Coptotermes formosanus

5-8 mm

Blattodea

Freeze-Tolerant Cockroach

Periplaneta japonica

25-35 mm

Blattodea

Fulviceps Termite

Amitermes hastatus

3-5 mm

Blattodea

German Cockroach

Blattella germanica

13-16 mm

Blattodea

Giant Burrowing Cockroach

Macropanesthia rhinoceros

60-80 mm

Blattodea

Giant Northern Termite

Mastotermes darwiniensis

10-15mm

Blattodea

Giant Termite

Macrognathotermes sunteri

Workers 6-8 mm; soldiers up to 12 mm

Blattodea

Globe Termite

Globitermes sulphureus

4-7 mm

Blattodea

Grallatotermes Bark Termite

Grallatotermes africanus

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Green Banana Cockroach

Panchlora nivea

12-24 mm

Blattodea

Green Cockroach

Panchlora viridis

15-25 mm

Blattodea

Harlequin Cockroach

Neostylopyga rhombifolia

25-30 mm

Blattodea

Hastatus Mound Termite

Tumulitermes hastilis

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Heterotermes Subterranean Termite

Heterotermes indicola

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Hooded Cockroach

Diploptera punctata

20-25 mm

Blattodea

Iberian Subterranean Termite

Reticulitermes grassei

4-5 mm

Blattodea

Indian Domino Cockroach

Therea regularis

25-30mm

Blattodea

Indian Mound Termite

Odontotermes wallonensis

4-8 mm

Blattodea

Indian White Termite

Odontotermes horni

4-8 mm

Blattodea

Intermedius Schedorhinotermes

Schedorhinotermes intermedius

4-7 mm

Blattodea

Ivory Coast Fungus Termite

Macrotermes mülleri

5-13 mm

Blattodea

Ivory-headed Cockroach

Eublaberus posticus

40-50mm

Blattodea

Javanese Subterranean Termite

Schedorhinotermes javanicus

4-8 mm

Blattodea

Lacessititermes Soldier Termite

Lacessititermes laborator

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Lacteus Termite

Coptotermes lacteus

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Lamani Spiral-nest Termite

Apicotermes lamani

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Light-colored Subterranean Termite

Heterotermes aureus

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Lobster Cockroach

Nauphoeta cinerea

25-30 mm

Blattodea

Long-jawed Desert Termite

Psammotermes hybostoma

5-8 mm

Blattodea

Long-nosed Termite

Nasutitermes longinasus

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Longipes Termite

Longipeditermes longipes

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Macrotermes Queen

Macrotermes bellicosus

100-140 mm (queen)

Blattodea

Madagascar Hissing Cockroach

Gromphadorhina portentosa

50-76 mm

Blattodea

Madagascar Termite

Coptotermes truncatus

4-8 mm (workers); 5-9 mm (soldiers)

Blattodea

Madeira Cockroach

Leucophaea maderae

40-50mm

Blattodea

Magnetic Termite

Amitermes meridionalis

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Malaccensis Fungus Termite

Macrotermes malaccensis

5-14 mm

Blattodea

Malagasy Drywood Termite

Cryptotermes kirbyi

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Malagasy Mound-building Termite

Microcerotermes subtilis

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Malaysian Tree Termite

Hospitalitermes hospitalis

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Microceratotermes Carton Termite

Microcerotermes crassus

3-5 mm

Blattodea

Microtermes Subterranean Termite

Microtermes obesi

2-4 mm

Blattodea

Mitchell's Diurnal Cockroach

Polyzosteria mitchelli

30-40 mm

Blattodea

Mound-building Termite

Macrotermes gilvus

5-12 mm

Blattodea

Nevada Dampwood Termite

Zootermopsis nevadensis

10-18 mm

Blattodea

Nigerian Snouted Termite

Trinervitermes oeconomus

4-5 mm

Blattodea

Oriental Cockroach

Blatta orientalis

20-27 mm

Blattodea

Orientalis Subterranean Termite

Reticulitermes speratus

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Pacific Dampwood Termite

Zootermopsis laticeps

12-18mm

Blattodea

Pale-bordered Field Cockroach

Pseudomops septentrionalis

10-15mm

Blattodea

Pennsylvania Wood Cockroach

Parcoblatta pensylvanica

15-25 mm

Blattodea

Peppered Cockroach

Archimandrita tesselata

70-100mm

Blattodea

Philippine Milk Termite

Coptotermes vastator

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Powder Post Termite

Cryptotermes primus

4-6 mm

Blattodea

Processional Termite

Hospitalitermes medioflavus

3-5 mm