596 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 19 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (97%).
r/insectidentification Traffic & Engagement r/insectidentification Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/insectidentification Most Active Times When r/insectidentification Is Most Active
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r/insectidentification Flair Performance r/insectidentification Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Possible Pest🏠🌼 | 68 (29.4%) | 2 |
| Wasp/Bee/Mimic ID🐝 | 34 (14.7%) | 3 |
| Beetle ID🪲 | 29 (12.6%) | 2 |
| Larva/Catterpillar ID🐛 | 23 (10.0%) | 2 |
| Suspected Roach ID🪳 | 18 (7.8%) | 1 |
| Arachnid ID🕷️ | 16 (6.9%) | 1 |
| Location unknown/Other question | 15 (6.5%) | 1 |
| Moth/Butterfly ID🦋 | 11 (4.8%) | 2 |
| Possible Invasive📍 | 10 (4.3%) | 2 |
| Insect Appreciation💚-Already Identified | 4 (1.7%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/insectidentification Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/insectidentification
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| insect | 74 (12.4%) | 2 | 1 |
| found | 64 (10.7%) | 2 | 2 |
| help | 60 (10.1%) | 2 | 2 |
| kind | 50 (8.4%) | 2 | 2 |
| bug | 42 (7.0%) | 2 | 2 |
| please | 31 (5.2%) | 2 | 2 |
| roach | 28 (4.7%) | 1 | 2 |
| beetle | 27 (4.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| identify | 21 (3.5%) | 2 | 1 |
| little | 21 (3.5%) | 2 | 2 |
r/insectidentification Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/insectidentification
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/insectidentification Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/insectidentification
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Somethin'! (Illinois, USA
Anyone know what kind of moth this is?
Weird pinkish stinkbug thingy [illinois]
Southwestern PA, USA: What are these?
Anyone know what this little guy could be?
Found this big guy while dropping my kids off at daycare!
House centipede??
What is this? It was HUGE! In England
What is this?
Who is this cutie?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somethin'! (Illinois, USA | 28 | 16 | image | Jul 13 |
| Anyone know what kind of moth this is? | 16 | 20 | image | Jul 8 |
| Weird pinkish stinkbug thingy [illinois] | 15 | 4 | image | Jul 30 |
| Southwestern PA, USA: What are these? | 13 | 11 | image | Jul 28 |
| Anyone know what this little guy could be? | 12 | 17 | image | Jul 5 |
| Found this big guy while dropping my kids off at daycare! | 12 | 7 | image | Jul 23 |
| House centipede?? | 12 | 6 | image | Jul 27 |
| What is this? It was HUGE! In England | 10 | 2 | image | Jul 10 |
| What is this? | 10 | 6 | image | Jun 30 |
| Who is this cutie? | 10 | 2 | image | Jul 12 |
r/insectidentification Audience Overlap r/insectidentification Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/insectidentification FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/insectidentification
What's the best time to post on r/insectidentification?
Based on posting volume, r/insectidentification is most active on Tuesdays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/insectidentification?
r/insectidentification averages 19 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/insectidentification get?
Posts on r/insectidentification average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/insectidentification get most?
On r/insectidentification, most posts are image posts (97%)