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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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Odd Insect/Animal found near Jim Thorpe rill
started by Wallyobass
last post by LadyAshleyRNov 25, 201121Nov 25, 2011 -
CLOSED: Need help identifying a spider in Western Pennsylvania!
started by Fuufy
last post by FlapdoodleNov 23, 20111Nov 23, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please, help identify the butterfly from Malaisia.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by KashtanGeorgeNov 23, 20117Nov 23, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please identify
started by blgoldsberry
last post by blgoldsberryNov 22, 20113Nov 22, 2011 -
CLOSED: what is this
started by blgoldsberry
last post by FlapdoodleNov 22, 20112Nov 22, 2011 -
CLOSED: Salamander needs ID (yeah I know its not a bug lol)
started by LadyAshleyR
last post by LadyAshleyRNov 22, 20116Nov 22, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please, help me identify this insect
started by DeLuv
last post by kwanjinNov 21, 20113Nov 21, 2011 -
What Spider is this
started by cl0v3r
last post by LadyAshleyRNov 21, 20112Nov 21, 2011 -
CLOSED: What is this bug???
started by Dland22
last post by Dland22Nov 16, 20112Nov 16, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please identify this bug!
started by BoucherGuy8
last post by monkeymomrNov 16, 20113Nov 16, 2011
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Found Spider - Can it eat meat?
started by srod
last post by monkeymomrNov 15, 20113Nov 15, 2011 -
CLOSED: This may be an immature true bug
started by pennysn2bugs
last post by FlapdoodleNov 15, 20112Nov 15, 2011 -
Please tell me what type of spider this is
started by jlbennett64
last post by hemladyNov 15, 20119Nov 15, 2011 -
Large bee ID required
started by Vodkaman
last post by FlapdoodleNov 14, 20111Nov 14, 2011 -
Can't sleep until this spider is identified :(
started by forest_boy
last post by FlapdoodleNov 14, 20119Nov 14, 2011 -
CLOSED: San diego,ca spider help
started by sdelite
last post by kwanjinNov 12, 20111Nov 12, 2011 -
CLOSED: Need to know if it is poisonous
started by alca9
last post by FlapdoodleNov 12, 20111Nov 12, 2011 -
darsciscus? Aquatic nymph
started by curiousnewb
last post by FlapdoodleNov 11, 20111Nov 11, 2011 -
CLOSED: Bug Identification
started by ashleyym
last post by FlapdoodleNov 10, 20115Nov 10, 2011 -
CLOSED: Strange 'bug' found in a bed?
started by carvell
last post by nmcnearNov 10, 20112Nov 10, 2011
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Is this an Ichneumon wasp?
started by WayuU
last post by nmcnearNov 10, 20111Nov 10, 2011 -
CLOSED: Spider Found in England
started by Stevenmar17
last post by Stevenmar17Nov 10, 20112Nov 10, 2011 -
CLOSED: pink worm?
started by edevenny
last post by LadyAshleyRNov 09, 20117Nov 09, 2011 -
CLOSED: Small Dark Brown Oval Mystery Bug
started by adapt
last post by ashleyymNov 08, 20114Nov 08, 2011 -
CLOSED: seen for the first time
started by Bharat_Sanghavi
last post by AnapurnaNov 08, 20115Nov 08, 2011 -
CLOSED: What type of insect?
started by txflowerlady
last post by txflowerladyNov 08, 20112Nov 08, 2011 -
ID this spider please - Houston, TX
started by anthonylokrn
last post by drrexNov 07, 20111Nov 07, 2011 -
CLOSED: Is this an Orb Weaver
started by u149256
last post by FlapdoodleNov 07, 20111Nov 07, 2011 -
need help to identify beetles of carabidae
started by shytonak
last post by trackinsandNov 06, 20111Nov 06, 2011 -
Found some dead flies near my window
started by johnyroger
last post by kwanjinNov 05, 20112Nov 05, 2011
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I found this 6 legged bug with something on back
started by rawk1122
last post by kwanjinNov 05, 20111Nov 05, 2011 -
What bug is this monster
started by falabogu
last post by falaboguNov 04, 20112Nov 04, 2011 -
Can anyone tell me what this is?
started by SpyderH8R
last post by kwanjinNov 03, 20111Nov 03, 2011 -
CLOSED: ID?
started by Redblonde
last post by RedblondeNov 03, 20113Nov 03, 2011 -
Anyone know what this is?
started by acamp120
last post by FlapdoodleNov 02, 20117Nov 02, 2011 -
CLOSED: Big Spider
started by jimenez
last post by jimenezNov 01, 20112Nov 01, 2011 -
CLOSED: Stink bug invasion!!
started by cdmercer
last post by FlapdoodleOct 29, 20113Oct 29, 2011 -
CLOSED: What Sphinx Moth
started by jimenez
last post by DonnaBOct 29, 20111Oct 29, 2011 -
Photo request: Potato Bugs.
started by crittergarden
last post by crittergardenOct 29, 20113Oct 29, 2011 -
Help ID this BIG Halloween Spider?
started by picabo
last post by kwanjinOct 27, 20115Oct 27, 2011
