Want to know what bug is bugging you? Drop off a specimen, mail it, or send a picture
- What I can identify – actual insects and their relatives found in the environment. I may not be able to provide exact species, depending on the specimen and shape it arrives.
- Indicate where samples were collected
- What I do not accept –
- Specimens that originated from or in the body – seek medical attention for this.
- Trash bags of items, clothing, vacuum bags, more than 5 glue board, or any other sample where insects are not isolated.
- Bring in a Specimen –
- 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 212, San Antonio, TX 78230
- 8am-12pm and 1-5pm
- Receptionist will accept sample if I am not available.
- Mail in a Specimen – Package them with padding and provide your contact information. Please include a note with what you would like in response (identified only, how to manage it, if its harmful, etc). Also include information about the insect (where you find it, what type of damage it seems to do, etc).
- Texas AgriLife Extension Service/Molly Keck/3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 212/ San Antonio, TX 78230
- Email a Picture – using your digital camera or phone, email a picture to mekeck@ag.tamu.edu.