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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: Moth ID
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Aug 06, 20123Aug 06, 2012 -
Unknown wasp
started by DMersh
last post by beautdogsAug 06, 20123Aug 06, 2012 -
Southern California spider I can't identify
started by cnjncali
last post by FlapdoodleAug 05, 20121Aug 05, 2012 -
PLEASE IDENTIFY
started by MrJamesAckerley
last post by FlapdoodleAug 05, 20121Aug 05, 2012 -
CLOSED: Red bug on my yard long beans?
started by Carolina_Mike
last post by themoonhowlAug 05, 201210Aug 05, 2012 -
Like a stinkbug....but not?
started by donnadoright
last post by sallygAug 05, 20121Aug 05, 2012 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: stinkbug id'd... now what?
started by amckeon210
last post by themoonhowlAug 05, 20124Aug 05, 2012 -
Need help identifying egg sac or cocoon
started by hollieben
last post by FlapdoodleAug 05, 20121Aug 05, 2012 -
please help
started by VirginiaGrl36
last post by FlapdoodleAug 05, 20121Aug 05, 2012 -
CLOSED: Small beetleish bug
started by hadomaru
last post by hadomaruAug 04, 20124Aug 04, 2012
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what kind of spider is this
started by nicole12090
last post by FlapdoodleAug 04, 20121Aug 04, 2012 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: What kind of bug?
started by PAgirl60
last post by PAgirl60Aug 04, 20123Aug 04, 2012 -
CLOSED: beetle id please
started by z6_dgarden
last post by z6_dgardenAug 04, 20122Aug 04, 2012 -
Another bug on Greek Island
started by Kefala
last post by FlapdoodleAug 04, 20123Aug 04, 2012 -
CLOSED: Large Bug on my Patio
started by saucermcfly
last post by kwanjinAug 04, 20125Aug 04, 2012 -
Furry, flying, thick legged insect
started by Visivicous
last post by FlapdoodleAug 04, 20121Aug 04, 2012 -
unknown bug 6 legged insect
started by anniealexander
last post by FlapdoodleAug 04, 20121Aug 04, 2012 -
Huge Mosquito (Culex look alike)
started by DeLuv
last post by hadomaruAug 03, 20123Aug 03, 2012 -
CLOSED: alarming large flying insect
started by hadomaru
last post by hadomaruAug 03, 20123Aug 03, 2012 -
CLOSED: Larva in bush on Crete
started by Kefala
last post by FlapdoodleAug 03, 20121Aug 03, 2012
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Unknown bug on Greek island
started by Kefala
last post by FlapdoodleAug 03, 20121Aug 03, 2012 -
Web worms in madrones
started by Tweetcreek
last post by FlapdoodleAug 03, 20121Aug 03, 2012 -
Bee or Wasp?
started by Hive_Mind
last post by FlapdoodleAug 03, 20122Aug 03, 2012 -
Is it a moth? Pink? can you ID?
started by vossner
last post by kwanjinAug 02, 20125Aug 02, 2012 -
CLOSED: these are all over my deck
started by amckeon210
last post by Sunshine86Aug 02, 20123Aug 02, 2012 -
CLOSED: What kind of bug is this? Beautiful metallic blue!
started by Sunshine86
last post by Sunshine86Aug 02, 20122Aug 02, 2012 -
coppery bug ID needed
started by HeatherY
last post by FlapdoodleAug 02, 20122Aug 02, 2012 -
Very large fly-like insect found. Any ideas?
started by bobhobbed
last post by FlapdoodleAug 02, 20122Aug 02, 2012 -
Spiders in Madidi, Bolivia
started by samt0173
last post by FlapdoodleAug 02, 20121Aug 02, 2012 -
Black Eggs Falling From Ceiling???
started by tunamarie
last post by kwanjinAug 02, 20127Aug 02, 2012
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CLOSED: Spider Identification in WI
started by anke0020
last post by FlapdoodleAug 02, 20122Aug 02, 2012 -
CLOSED: Please ID this spider
started by Litheon
last post by FlapdoodleAug 02, 20122Aug 02, 2012 -
CLOSED: coppery bug ID needed
started by HeatherY
last post by kennedyhAug 01, 20121Aug 01, 2012 -
insect 6 legs pinchers, black with yellow belly,smaller tha
started by engelstine
last post by engelstineAug 01, 20122Aug 01, 2012 -
CLOSED: zucchini damage
started by bigdaddie
last post by sallygJul 31, 20122Jul 31, 2012 -
Spider ID
started by acerbus80
last post by melodyJul 31, 20123Jul 31, 2012 -
large "screaming" black beetle
started by Mswag09
last post by greenthumb99Jul 30, 20122Jul 30, 2012 -
I found this bug on my black shirt while I was in the office
started by CaViCcHi
last post by FlapdoodleJul 30, 20121Jul 30, 2012 -
dead buggy in hallway.
started by goingbuggy
last post by FlapdoodleJul 30, 20121Jul 30, 2012 -
Caterpillar ID
started by Hemophobic
last post by themoonhowlJul 30, 20121Jul 30, 2012
