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. Our members will draw from their extensive experience to help you identify it. Once you have a firm ID, please be sure to mark your thread as "closed" to keep it easy for everyone to find the un-identified bug threads!
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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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CLOSED: Help Identifying the family of this Lepidopteran
started by Alkalikitty
last post by AlkalikittyOct 03, 20132Oct 03, 2013 -
big spider very large abdoman
started by minsepp
last post by hemladyOct 03, 20133Oct 03, 2013 -
CLOSED: Is this a False Widow?
started by rundmk
last post by rundmkOct 03, 20132Oct 03, 2013 -
CLOSED: Is this a Brown Widow?
started by joe_schmoe
last post by joe_schmoeOct 02, 20132Oct 02, 2013 -
CLOSED: Brown insect at work
started by malant2009
last post by FlapdoodleOct 02, 20131Oct 02, 2013 -
CLOSED: Spider ID - Andover, KS
started by BobbiM
last post by FlapdoodleOct 02, 20131Oct 02, 2013 -
Large winged wasp type creature
started by meredithlauren
last post by FlapdoodleOct 01, 20131Oct 01, 2013 -
What is this bee/wasp?
started by rghosh0
last post by rghosh0Oct 01, 20130Oct 01, 2013 -
help identifying dark brown spider
started by nctaylor
last post by FlapdoodleOct 01, 20131Oct 01, 2013 -
Found this spider in my garden - please identify
started by dl1980
last post by FlapdoodleOct 01, 20132Oct 01, 2013
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Big Caterpillar- What is this?
started by ncdoctor
last post by DonnaBSep 30, 20131Sep 30, 2013 -
Dangerous? Does she bite?
started by Roggy
last post by FlapdoodleSep 30, 20131Sep 30, 2013 -
CLOSED: Which hornworm?
started by Mountaindweller
last post by MountaindwellerSep 29, 20136Sep 29, 2013 -
CLOSED: help identifying a spider.
started by thiastar
last post by thiastarSep 29, 20132Sep 29, 2013 -
CLOSED: Scary spider, not sure what he is
started by AlyssaJeanne
last post by AlyssaJeanneSep 29, 20132Sep 29, 2013 -
Strange new ants in Bay Area suburb?
started by amanisdude
last post by sallygSep 28, 20135Sep 28, 2013 -
CLOSED: Blue-green beetle-like insect
started by FoReVeR_0515
last post by ilv2grdnSep 28, 20133Sep 28, 2013 -
Might this be the dreaded?
started by brandoblues
last post by ilv2grdnSep 28, 20132Sep 28, 2013 -
CLOSED: Is this a termite?
started by jooonbug
last post by jooonbugSep 27, 20132Sep 27, 2013 -
Wasp carrying white worm
started by sosreptile
last post by sosreptileSep 27, 20135Sep 27, 2013
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Bug identification
started by Kbspillane
last post by FlapdoodleSep 26, 20133Sep 26, 2013 -
CLOSED: A whiter shade of pale
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceSep 26, 20132Sep 26, 2013 -
Does anybody know what this is? And does it bite?
started by CP01
last post by FlapdoodleSep 26, 20133Sep 26, 2013 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: three of these bugs piggy back, please help with ID
started by mzeiss
last post by FlapdoodleSep 25, 20131Sep 25, 2013 -
Fat spider ID!
started by _Amber_
last post by FlapdoodleSep 25, 20132Sep 25, 2013 -
BEETLE ID please?
started by drchoneydew
last post by kennedyhSep 24, 20133Sep 24, 2013 -
Black and white beetle west texas - ID is ironclad beetle
started by KCalnan
last post by Wills_bugsSep 24, 20132Sep 24, 2013 -
What type of Grasshopper is this?
started by lynnekp
last post by lynnekpSep 23, 20132Sep 23, 2013 -
CLOSED: Very cool little guy...
started by ilv2grdn
last post by FlapdoodleSep 23, 20134Sep 23, 2013 -
Thrre unidentified flying bugs/flies
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceSep 23, 20132Sep 23, 2013
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Furry White Caterpillars
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMarySep 22, 20132Sep 22, 2013 -
CLOSED: What kind of spider is this?
started by LisaJess78
last post by LisaJess78Sep 22, 20132Sep 22, 2013 -
White butterfly with big pink spots?
started by Plants4myPots
last post by Plants4myPotsSep 22, 20133Sep 22, 2013 -
Black Widow Spider Web?
started by betulo
last post by sallygSep 21, 20133Sep 21, 2013 -
CLOSED: What is this bug?
started by Levinas
last post by LevinasSep 21, 20132Sep 21, 2013 -
CLOSED: bug eating aphids????
started by blondhavmofun
last post by FlapdoodleSep 21, 20131Sep 21, 2013 -
CLOSED: Kitchen spider
started by WiccanMommy
last post by FlapdoodleSep 21, 20134Sep 21, 2013 -
Help, What Is this.. Insect Or Spider
started by NUSKOPE
last post by FlapdoodleSep 21, 20131Sep 21, 2013 -
CLOSED: Bee?
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMarySep 20, 20132Sep 20, 2013 -
Spider Identification Vancouver, British Columbia
started by Hulio
last post by FlapdoodleSep 20, 20131Sep 20, 2013
