Creepy and Awesome Alien Crawlies

[Pardeep]

These scanning electron microscope photos of insects and spiders look like pictures of aliens from scary movies.

The head of a maggot or the larva of a bluebottle fly

A cat flea

A common housefly

A house dust mite

A meal (or flour) mite

The head of a Silverfish

The head of a red flour beetle

A daddy-long-legs spider

The head of a human flea

The head of a yellow dung fly

The head of a Jumping Spider

A fly

A tropical caterpillar

The head of a froghopper

A dog flea

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[Pardeep]

A common wasp head

A wasp’s head

The head of a soldier turtle ant

The head of a honey bee

The head of a bedbug
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