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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Need this spider ID: Found in the shower
started by fatc82
last post by Mandy58Jul 16, 20134Jul 16, 2013 -
CLOSED: Can someone identify these bugs that were mating?
started by Mandy58
last post by Mandy58Jul 16, 20132Jul 16, 2013 -
NEED HELP ON ID FOR THIS LITTLE FELLA PLEASE
started by Pilky
last post by FlapdoodleJul 16, 20132Jul 16, 2013 -
CLOSED: 2 bugs to ID
started by Moby
last post by MobyJul 15, 20132Jul 15, 2013 -
CLOSED: Found a creepy 1 on porch! Wondering what it is.
started by plade
last post by pladeJul 15, 20135Jul 15, 2013 -
Widow spider?
started by MeadyMeady
last post by WindyJul 15, 20131Jul 15, 2013 -
These spiders are all over my yard!!
started by hanalei
last post by FlapdoodleJul 15, 20132Jul 15, 2013 -
A brown wasp needs ID
started by Dinu
last post by DinuJul 15, 20134Jul 15, 2013 -
has brown recluse kind of violin marking
started by rogersb1234
last post by FlapdoodleJul 14, 20131Jul 14, 2013 -
Please help us identify this scary spider!
started by Cloug13
last post by FlapdoodleJul 14, 20133Jul 14, 2013
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Please Help me Identify
started by Colettey
last post by FlapdoodleJul 14, 20133Jul 14, 2013 -
Moth Identification Please?
started by arlyn
last post by FlapdoodleJul 14, 20134Jul 14, 2013 -
CLOSED: Beetles Found in Ohio on Pine Tree
started by rox_male
last post by rox_maleJul 14, 20131Jul 14, 2013 -
Mystery bug at work
started by Belac
last post by BelacJul 13, 20133Jul 13, 2013 -
Final Chapter?
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceJul 13, 20130Jul 13, 2013 -
Chapter 3
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceJul 13, 20130Jul 13, 2013 -
There popping up everywhere 2
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceJul 13, 20130Jul 13, 2013 -
Odd Insect (?) - Potato leaf eater - NW Connecticut
started by mecaschu
last post by mecaschuJul 13, 20130Jul 13, 2013 -
butterfly ID?
started by vitrsna
last post by vitrsnaJul 13, 20132Jul 13, 2013 -
CLOSED: Dragonfly ID
started by neefman
last post by neefmanJul 13, 20132Jul 13, 2013
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CLOSED: Unknown Bug?
started by LexyLou5
last post by LexyLou5Jul 12, 20134Jul 12, 2013 -
Please help identify!
started by Chocococo
last post by FlapdoodleJul 12, 20131Jul 12, 2013 -
Help with Salticidae identification
started by Anna1990
last post by Anna1990Jul 12, 20130Jul 12, 2013 -
Grey insect; Help identifying would be appreciated
started by KevWhelan
last post by KevWhelanJul 12, 20132Jul 12, 2013 -
CLOSED: Likes my lilies and coneflowers
started by IndiGrow
last post by IndiGrowJul 11, 20132Jul 11, 2013 -
Do these bugs eat wood??
started by LAS14
last post by FlapdoodleJul 11, 20133Jul 11, 2013 -
CLOSED: Strange Salticidae
started by Anna1990
last post by Anna1990Jul 11, 20132Jul 11, 2013 -
Can anyone help ID this insect.??
started by Dogsoldier
last post by DogsoldierJul 11, 20134Jul 11, 2013 -
CLOSED: What the heck is this?
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrJul 11, 20133Jul 11, 2013 -
CLOSED: Brown Beetle
started by Lily_love
last post by Lily_loveJul 11, 20132Jul 11, 2013
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Fruit fly identification
started by Dinu
last post by DinuJul 10, 201310Jul 10, 2013 -
CLOSED: Beetles in my vegetable garden
started by PhyllisK
last post by PhyllisKJul 10, 20132Jul 10, 2013 -
CLOSED: "Blue Darner" species
started by LEO88
last post by LEO88Jul 10, 20139Jul 10, 2013 -
CLOSED: Can anyone help ID this red beetle w/yellow spot
started by expresiva
last post by expresivaJul 09, 20132Jul 09, 2013 -
Can someone help identify this plz
started by MrsOmg
last post by FlapdoodleJul 09, 20131Jul 09, 2013 -
Plz help me identify this
started by MrsOmg
last post by SeedforkJul 09, 20132Jul 09, 2013 -
CLOSED: I found this in my kitchen!
started by wednesday91
last post by SeedforkJul 09, 20132Jul 09, 2013 -
CLOSED: weird flying insect
started by sweetsdm1
last post by sweetsdm1Jul 08, 20132Jul 08, 2013 -
CLOSED: What is this disgusting thing?
started by Psychotogen
last post by PsychotogenJul 08, 20132Jul 08, 2013 -
Found a mud/grass cocoon on my porch!
started by amyld222
last post by FlapdoodleJul 08, 20131Jul 08, 2013
