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title: "This s my orchid and I’m giving her a dunk and all of these small…"
description: "This s my orchid and I’m giving her a dunk and all of these small moving things came up Can anybody let me know what they are and if they are harmful"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0jSI913fa1qm0TY7KPxnsP"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Brazilian"
published: "2025-12-14T23:48:30.034143Z"
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# This s my orchid and I’m giving her a dunk and all of these small…

_Posted by Brazilian on 2025-12-14_

This s my orchid and I’m giving her a dunk and all of these small moving things came up  
Can anybody let me know what they are and if they are harmful

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ie5aKCI89yeuwyLbF8PuY9x_OTsM_B13YRrFH19ApNY/K0659JjORaKCVQ2H4uhPFw.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ie5aKCI89yeuwyLbF8PuY9x_OTsM_B13YRrFH19ApNY/fmIGgr58RtuubXySlV3DFQ.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### Ava Ross commented on 2025-12-15

They look like little maggots to me but don’t trust my opinion!😂

### 🌺 Thai Jade 🌺 commented on 2025-12-16

The photo is very blurry so it’s hard to tell. My best guess is juvenile mealy bugs.

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