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// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE

r/whatsthisbug

› Bug identification! All insects, spiders, crustaceans, etc. welcome!

// MEMBERS
1,258,320
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
10,000
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
16y
› since 2010-08-31
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
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// Recent posts in r/whatsthisbug

[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]
  1. 01 I want to keep it as a pet, help ↑ 10 · 2026-11-08
  2. 02 Window Rider ↑ 5 · 2026-11-07
  3. 03 RED SPIDER ↑ 5 · 2026-11-08
  4. 04 What is this worm? ↑ 5 · 2026-11-07
  5. 05 Carpet beetle larvae or? ↑ 3 · 2026-11-08
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/whatsthisbug about? [ expand ↓ ]
r/whatsthisbug is a Reddit community with 1,258,320 members. Bug identification! All insects, spiders, crustaceans, etc. welcome!
02 › How active is r/whatsthisbug? [ expand ↓ ]
r/whatsthisbug has 1,258,320 subscribers and 10,000 posts in our index. It was created on 2010-08-31, 16 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/whatsthisbug? [ expand ↓ ]
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