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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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Bug Found in Berks County Pennsylvania - Please Identify
started by jkwunder
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 19, 20111May 19, 2011 -
What kind of beetle is this?
started by crissyr
last post by crissyrMay 19, 20112May 19, 2011 -
CLOSED: Eggs
started by gtr1017
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 19, 20111May 19, 2011 -
CLOSED: (Baby) Red bugs with black legs: friend or foe?
started by cedar18
last post by cedar18May 18, 20112May 18, 2011 -
CLOSED: Is this Atala butterfly egg clusters or scale?
started by Toniconran
last post by greenthumb99May 18, 20115May 18, 2011 -
Bug or Disease???
started by dba3984
last post by dba3984May 18, 20111May 18, 2011 -
CLOSED: brown spider that resembles a black widow
started by triciaj
last post by triciajMay 17, 20115May 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: can you ID this pretty?
started by vossner
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 17, 20115May 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: Weird bugs or flies in house
started by jackbarr89
last post by jackbarr89May 16, 20112May 16, 2011 -
What is this beetle?
started by ivywoodrivers
last post by themoonhowlMay 16, 20111May 16, 2011
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Is this a female Dimorphic Jumping Spider,(Maevia inclemens)
started by loki1982
last post by sallygMay 14, 20112May 14, 2011 -
Burrowing larvae in VA?
started by johnnysolar
last post by sallygMay 14, 20111May 14, 2011 -
CLOSED: unknown spider, slightly bigger than a quarter
started by plant_it
last post by plant_itMay 13, 20112May 13, 2011 -
Caterpillars: Good with the bad?
started by Plants4myPots
last post by Plants4myPotsMay 13, 20112May 13, 2011 -
CLOSED: Who Lives Here?
started by sunnyg
last post by kwanjinMay 12, 20113May 12, 2011 -
Hatchlings!
started by RxAngel
last post by plantfreak78May 12, 20116May 12, 2011 -
Spider - indoors, long legged to be identified
started by Dinu
last post by DinuMay 12, 20112May 12, 2011 -
Please help me identify this spider
started by gary2112
last post by gary2112May 11, 20112May 11, 2011 -
CLOSED: Daddy Long Legs?
started by Xeramtheum
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 10, 20118May 10, 2011 -
Is this a wolf spider?
started by loki1982
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 10, 20111May 10, 2011
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CLOSED: Large brown spider in Southeastern PA
started by emblue
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 10, 20111May 10, 2011 -
Which is this cream colour spider?
started by Dinu
last post by DinuMay 10, 201125May 10, 2011 -
Strange bug.
started by AJACK33893
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 09, 20111May 09, 2011 -
Please help me identify this red insect with black legs.
started by raisin712
last post by raisin712May 09, 20111May 09, 2011 -
beetle Id
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakMay 08, 20110May 08, 2011 -
CLOSED: Weird bug, cockroach/beetle like- Indonesia
started by nances
last post by nancesMay 08, 20116May 08, 2011 -
Please ID this flying pest! (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
started by leosal
last post by leosalMay 05, 20110May 05, 2011 -
CLOSED: ?
started by jmorth
last post by jmorthMay 05, 20112May 05, 2011 -
CLOSED: Is this a bee fly?
started by yakmon
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 04, 20111May 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: Spider ID needed
started by Dee777
last post by kennedyhMay 04, 20111May 04, 2011
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CLOSED: What insect is this?
started by Dee777
last post by kwanjinMay 04, 20114May 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: Walking leave
started by Dee777
last post by kwanjinMay 03, 20113May 03, 2011 -
CLOSED: What beetle is this one?
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20112May 03, 2011 -
CLOSED: Fly? Mosquito?
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20113May 03, 2011 -
Hopper? Which one?
started by Dee777
last post by sallygMay 03, 20111May 03, 2011 -
Beetle with long front legs
started by Dee777
last post by sallygMay 03, 20111May 03, 2011 -
Small red and black spider
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
Dark brown Spider with web
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
Weird Fly
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
What spider is this? Polished Wolfspider?
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011
