What Bug or Insect Am I?

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Bugs can be creepy, crawly, and super cool...they're basically as unique as we humans! So, if you were a member of the insect world, which bug would you bee? 🐝

Does an industrious honey bee or house fly match your personality? What about a sweet, hopeful ladybug or a regal, resilient scarab beetle? Just click "Start Quiz" to find out!

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Questions Overview

1. Choose a flower:
  1. Sunflower
  2. Magnolia
  3. Black-Eyed Susan
  4. Goldenrod
  5. Rhododendron
  6. Lavender
  7. Peony
  8. Rose
2. Which season matches your personality?
  1. Fall (cozy & creative)
  2. Winter (resilient & peaceful)
  3. Spring (optimistic & playful)
  4. Summer (adventurous & social)
3. Are you more of an early riser or a night owl?
  1. I like to wake up early!
  2. I'm definitely a night owl!
  3. Meh, it depends.
  4. I'm not sure!
4. It’s your birthday! Choose a gift to receive:
  1. Starter seed kit
  2. Luxury suitcase
  3. Bejeweled pendant
  4. Stained glass lamp
  5. Skydiving tickets
  6. Gourmet fruit and cheese box
  7. In-home sauna
  8. Weighted blanket
5. Choose a cozy bed to *crawl* into:
  1. Cute pink, white, and green bed with a floral headboard.
  2. Sleek metal bed in airy room with black-and-yellow patterned blanket.
  3. Ornate blue-and-white bed with a velvet canopy and wooden posts.
  4. Crisp, clean, white bed with a view of a tranquil lake.
  5. Soft bed with green-yellow linens and nature landscape paintings.
  6. Grayscale room with large black and white bed and modern decor.
  7. Modern wooden bed in a large, desert-themed, glass-windowed room.
  8. Minimalistic white bed with natural wood texture on the wall and floor.
6. Which of these sounds most like your ideal afternoon activity?
  1. Gardening
  2. Lounging on a sunny dock
  3. Knitting, pottery, or crafts
  4. Practicing an instrument
  5. Visiting a Farmer's Market
  6. Escape room
  7. Yoga or meditation
7. Which of these superpowers would you most like to have?
  1. Healing
  2. Flight
  3. Superhuman strength
  4. Sound wave manipulation
  5. Shooting venomous toxins
  6. Telepathy
  7. Invisibility
8. Which of these is your favorite scent?
  1. Melon
  2. Rain or sea breeze
  3. Sugary maple
  4. Fresh-cut grass
  5. Cedarwood
  6. Lemongrass
9. How would your close friends (or ~hive~) best describe you?
  1. Gentle
  2. Adventurous
  3. Intuitive
  4. Protective
  5. Energetic
  6. Hardworking
10. Finally, choose a life motto to live by:
  1. "Find joy in the little things."
  2. "Trust the journey."
  3. "Out of darkness comes the light."
  4. "Keep moving forward, step by step."
  5. "Make your own destiny."
  6. "It takes a village."

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Different Types of Bugs & Insects

Did you know that there are an estimated 900,000 different types of bugs in the world? That's a lot of bugs, but we've narrowed it down to just a few of our favorite bugs. We'll tell you all about them, as well as what identifying with one or more of these bugs might say about you:


Ladybug
Ladybugs are pretty much the most adorable insects around, with chic black spots, vivid red wings, and a penchant for gardening! They also symbolize hope, good luck, protection, and positive life changes ☘️❤️

If you relate to the gentle ladybug, you’re likely a positive, optimistic, and friendly person who naturally brings joy to others and navigates the challenges of life with grace and resilience. However, you’re anything but meek or mild—you do everything with style and spirit, and we love you for it! 🤗


Monarch Butterfly
Monarch butterflies are incredibly beautiful insects that symbolize transformation, hope, and resilience—largely due to their remarkable metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly. Monarchs are also avid travelers, as they migrate up to 3,000 miles (5,000 km) in their lifetimes 🌷☁️

If you relate to the dynamic monarch butterfly, you’re likely a strong, purpose-driven, and ambitious person who loves to travel, explore, and take advantage of all of life’s opportunities. While you may not be a flashy person, you exude quiet intuition, power, and compassion 🫂


Scarab Beetle
Scarab beetles are sacred, ancient creatures with tough, armored exteriors. They play a vital role in ridding the world of waste and giving life and nutrients to the next generation. Per ancient Egyptian beliefs, they also represent resurrection, rebirth, protection, and a divine connection to the sun and its cycle 🌞💎

If you relate to the resilient scarab beetle, you’re probably a strong and deeply spiritual person who’s always working on themselves and looking to find new opportunities—even in the most challenging situations. Equipped with a growth mindset, you’re dedicated to improving your life and the lives of others—and you do it all with a signature glamorous, sophisticated, and luxurious flair! 💅


Dragonfly
Dragonflies are mesmerizing insects with incredible flight agility and beautiful, iridescent wings. They’re also predatory bugs—and one of the most successful hunters in the insect world! Symbolically, dragonflies represent joy, adaptability, perspective, and an ability to live in the present and take each moment as it comes ☮️🌈

If you relate to the independent dragonfly, you likely approach life with a sense of positivity, a restless spirit, and a genuine emotional depth. You easily see the beauty in the world around you, and you appreciate any opportunity to learn about it and explore it. You move through life with ambition, energy, and enthusiasm for the next chapter of your journey! 📖


Grasshopper
Grasshoppers are plant-loving, high-leaping insects with long wings, longer legs, and an ability to make music (!) by rubbing their legs and wings together. Grasshoppers also represent good fortune, the ability to move forward, and taking leaps of faith toward prosperity and new beginnings 🤞💫

If you relate to the adventurous grasshopper, you’re likely an adaptable, intuitive, and spontaneous person who embraces change—even when it feels difficult or scary. You may also be a lover of music, or you may express your creative mind and free spirit in other ways. This is especially true when it comes to nature, which you feel an innate connection to 🌏


Orb Weaver Spider
An orb weaver isn’t just any spider—it’s a type of arachnid that creates beautiful, wheel-shaped webs while the rest of us sleep. While orb weavers are harmless to humans, they feed on pests in our gardens, forests, fields, and homes. Symbolically, this type of spider represents creativity, destiny, patience, and the interconnectivity between life and nature 🕸️🍃

If you relate to the orb weaver spider, you’re likely a calm, resourceful, and introspective person who patiently works toward life goals. You pride yourself on carving your own path, but you also value the support of your loved ones. Despite your generally calm demeanor, you’re FIERCELY protective of those you care about! You also have an appreciation for things that are sophisticated but simple, and you prefer creative or calming hobbies 🎨


House Fly
House flies may seem like any common bug, but they’re way more fascinating than anyone gives them credit for! Flies undergo a complete metamorphosis (aka, from egg to adult) in just 10 days, and they have remarkable vision and reflexes. Symbolically, house flies can represent an upcoming transformation or change—especially when you need to break old patterns and let go of what no longer serves you 🕊️🌀

If you relate to a resourceful house fly, you likely have a profound ability to find growth and opportunity in any situation—even when things seem hopeless. You're also an extremely persistent person who is nearly impossible to veer off course. You actually probably thrive in challenging environments, as you’re skilled at observing your surroundings and making quick choices to make the best of things 💪


Honey Bee
Ah, a sweet little honey bee! Honey bees are immensely valuable and advanced insects that live in large, social colonies and work diligently to produce food and give life to the many plants of the world. They’re insanely tough, loyal, and protective, with their barbed stinger representing their role as a defender (but rarely as an aggressor). The honey bee also symbolizes work ethic, community, and prosperity 🍯🤝

If you relate to the industrious honey bee, you’re likely an extremely responsible and hardworking person who's super loyal to the people in your life. You value being part of a team above all else, and it’s important to you to build a community filled with joy, cooperation, and generosity. While you’re not an excessively showy person, you like to seek new adventures from time to time, and you move through life with a cheerful sense of style and spirit 🌤️

Fire Ant
Fire ants mean business! They're an aggressive species of ant dedicated to protecting their colony…and they'll sting or burn anyone who threatens that. Despite their reputation for causing pain, however, fire ants are all about teamwork and resilience. In fact, groups of fire ants can even band their bodies together to create rafts and survive floods! Unsurprisingly, fire ants symbolize teamwork, discipline, endurance, and self-assertion 🔥⚒️

If you relate to the fierce fire ant, you’re likely a very intense and proactive person who will protect the people you love at any cost. When it comes to your family, friends, or team, you’re deeply loyal. And, when it comes to your own life and goals, you simply can’t be stopped! You’re dedicated, determined, and relentless in pursuit of your dreams 😤


Stick Bug
A stick bug (also known as a walking stick) is a unique, fascinating insect that can camouflage itself to resemble a stick, a twig, or a leaf. How cool is that!? They’re deeply connected to the earth, and they symbolize transformation, patience, and the seeking of strength through stillness and self-awareness 🌲🧘

If you relate to the observant stick bug, you’re likely a calm, collected, and introspective person who moves through life with quiet grace and sophistication. Rather than making impulsive decisions or risky leaps of faith, you like to take your time to make fully informed decisions. You also easily intuit the feelings of the people and places around you, so you’re the type of friend who always seems to know the right thing to say 🩵

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