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The Insect and Spider Identification discussion forum at Dave's Garden. Do you have a mysterious critter in your garden? Post your question and any facts or observations about your bug, as well as a picture of the insect, butterfly or spider to be identified, if possible...… Read More
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Pinching Beetle?
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 08, 20140Aug 08, 2014 -
Four legged mite/spider-like insect!
started by Uninspired
last post by UninspiredAug 08, 20140Aug 08, 2014 -
CLOSED: What sort of bee or wasp?
started by goshsmom
last post by goshsmomAug 08, 20142Aug 08, 2014 -
ID fly with bee markings
started by Creatrixsblood
last post by FlapdoodleAug 08, 20141Aug 08, 2014 -
CLOSED: Unknown insect on Acacia
started by billaca
last post by FlapdoodleAug 08, 20141Aug 08, 2014 -
South of France Insect
started by timparkin
last post by FlapdoodleAug 08, 20141Aug 08, 2014 -
CLOSED: Spider ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by RosinaBloomAug 07, 20142Aug 07, 2014 -
CLOSED: Spider in a Comic-Con costume?
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 07, 20142Aug 07, 2014 -
CLOSED: Large ant
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 07, 20143Aug 07, 2014 -
Bug found in my bedroom crawling across the floor
started by ando0o0
last post by FlapdoodleAug 07, 20143Aug 07, 2014
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Spider ID
started by bluesmad2403
last post by FlapdoodleAug 07, 20141Aug 07, 2014 -
what is this Cricket beetle like thing?
started by bluesmad2403
last post by FlapdoodleAug 07, 20141Aug 07, 2014 -
CLOSED: Unknown butterfly
started by NStewart10
last post by NStewart10Aug 06, 20142Aug 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: Some kind of army worm?
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 06, 20142Aug 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: Flying bug
started by Franticfrank
last post by FlapdoodleAug 06, 20141Aug 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: Some species of Ichneumon wasp?
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 05, 20142Aug 05, 2014 -
Three more unknowns in USA.
started by Reichnekov
last post by ReichnekovAug 05, 20144Aug 05, 2014 -
CLOSED: Insect swarming around tomatoes?
started by jenbrink
last post by jenbrinkAug 05, 20142Aug 05, 2014 -
I found FIVE of these big spiders my house recently
started by jam0676
last post by FlapdoodleAug 05, 20141Aug 05, 2014 -
Three unknowns in Mississippi, USA.
started by Reichnekov
last post by ReichnekovAug 04, 20143Aug 04, 2014
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CLOSED: Spider identification
started by Domino532
last post by supershadow_XAug 04, 20144Aug 04, 2014 -
Unknown Moth Type Bug - What am I? Strange looking
started by BugguyBob
last post by kennedyhAug 04, 20142Aug 04, 2014 -
CLOSED: Giant moth!!
started by HeatherJoy
last post by HeatherJoyAug 04, 20144Aug 04, 2014 -
Umber Skipper harmful?
started by DaisyDoll
last post by C_A_IvyAug 04, 20142Aug 04, 2014 -
CLOSED: I cannot identify what this bug is! Can anyone here?
started by froghairs
last post by froghairsAug 04, 20146Aug 04, 2014 -
Beautiful,orange banded insect in NC.
started by SNL19067
last post by SNL19067Aug 04, 20144Aug 04, 2014 -
CLOSED: Found this spider living in one of my citrus
started by vossner
last post by vossnerAug 04, 20143Aug 04, 2014 -
CLOSED: Unknown Rove Beetle
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 04, 20142Aug 04, 2014 -
Help to identify
started by Bugshater
last post by supershadow_XAug 03, 20142Aug 03, 2014 -
CLOSED: Aquatic Cocoon
started by premierman1
last post by premierman1Aug 03, 20140Aug 03, 2014
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wedge shaped bug
started by HeatherY
last post by FlapdoodleAug 03, 20142Aug 03, 2014 -
CLOSED: amazing blue bug
started by rachelb14
last post by rachelb14Aug 02, 20143Aug 02, 2014 -
Caterpillar ID?
started by eito
last post by ReichnekovAug 01, 20141Aug 01, 2014 -
CLOSED: What is this bug that was by our docked boat in Iowa?
started by CMosher
last post by ReichnekovAug 01, 20146Aug 01, 2014 -
CLOSED: Another robber fly
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 01, 20142Aug 01, 2014 -
CLOSED: Bumble Bee species?
started by greenthumb99
last post by ReichnekovAug 01, 20143Aug 01, 2014 -
CLOSED: Titusvile Surfer
started by Peep102702
last post by Peep102702Aug 01, 20144Aug 01, 2014 -
CLOSED: Unknown fly
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 01, 20142Aug 01, 2014 -
14 legs each side.. beautiful gold/brown striped shading.
started by caryra
last post by FlapdoodleAug 01, 20141Aug 01, 2014 -
CLOSED: Tiny, distinctive moth
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 31, 20143Jul 31, 2014
