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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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Holes in perennial leaves
started by JeanneCG
last post by JeanneCGJul 12, 20097Jul 12, 2009 -
CLOSED: pigweed flea beetle?
started by sallyg
last post by sallygJul 12, 20092Jul 12, 2009 -
any idea what this creepy bug is?
started by MTnic
last post by kwanjinJul 12, 20097Jul 12, 2009 -
Please help ID spider
started by wdwkings
last post by wdwkingsJul 11, 20092Jul 11, 2009 -
Moth/Butterfly/dragonfly? Very large and unusual looking
started by MTnic
last post by suuntoJul 11, 20091Jul 11, 2009 -
Beetles! What happened?
started by TL11
last post by suuntoJul 11, 20096Jul 11, 2009 -
CLOSED: Is that Coreus marginatus?
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by KashtanGeorgeJul 11, 20092Jul 11, 2009 -
Grasshoppers need identification - 2-3
started by Dinu
last post by DinuJul 11, 20097Jul 11, 2009 -
curious about a spider, in florida with a pair of wings.
started by ddack
last post by ddackJul 11, 20097Jul 11, 2009 -
Millipedes? Eating my turnips
started by albionwood
last post by albionwoodJul 10, 20090Jul 10, 2009
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CLOSED: Please, help identify this arthropoda.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by themoonhowlJul 10, 20098Jul 10, 2009 -
Please, help identify the butterfly.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by KashtanGeorgeJul 10, 20090Jul 10, 2009 -
CLOSED: What is this grasshopper like creature?
started by gessieviolet
last post by gessievioletJul 10, 20092Jul 10, 2009 -
Are these wasp eggs of some type?
started by lincolnitess
last post by lincolnitessJul 10, 20093Jul 10, 2009 -
CLOSED: Garden Invasion!
started by jfleming
last post by suuntoJul 10, 20091Jul 10, 2009 -
CLOSED: Small Spiny Green Insect
started by EROCTUSE2
last post by EROCTUSE2Jul 10, 20094Jul 10, 2009 -
CLOSED: what are these?
started by joeswife
last post by blondhavmofunJul 10, 20093Jul 10, 2009 -
Please ID this caterpillar
started by KayJones
last post by KayJonesJul 10, 20096Jul 10, 2009 -
CLOSED: Need a Dragonfly ID...
started by SusanLouise
last post by SusanLouiseJul 10, 20093Jul 10, 2009 -
Thin and long spider to be identified
started by Dinu
last post by suuntoJul 10, 20091Jul 10, 2009
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CLOSED: Brown insect (?) - Pincer-like things and eight legs?
started by Autobot
last post by AutobotJul 09, 20092Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Large sandy potential cocoon
started by ls2382
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20091Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Found tons of these on my night blooming jasmine this mornin
started by miavcr
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20093Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Does anyone know what kind of bug this is?
started by ViolaAnn
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20098Jul 09, 2009 -
Dragonfly ids
started by art_n_garden
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20093Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Is this a Green June beetle that has turned brown?
started by 1alh1
last post by 1alh1Jul 09, 20093Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Looks like a spooky face!
started by TL11
last post by TL11Jul 09, 20092Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Bugs on my columbine seed pods ??
started by gardengus
last post by claypaJul 09, 20092Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Orange beetles ??
started by Tropicman
last post by claypaJul 09, 20091Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Please, help identify this lepidopterous.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20091Jul 09, 2009
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CLOSED: Please, help identify this critter.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20091Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Please, help identify this arthropoda.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20091Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Please, help identify this beetle.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20091Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Spider from the Puget Sound area
started by drivingmebuggie
last post by suuntoJul 09, 20091Jul 09, 2009 -
CLOSED: Hummingbird Moth
started by FruitOfTheVine
last post by FruitOfTheVineJul 08, 20094Jul 08, 2009 -
Scary black hairy tarantula looking spider in Montana
started by MTnic
last post by suuntoJul 08, 20091Jul 08, 2009 -
CLOSED: will this bug hurt my monarch caterpillers?
started by mjsponies
last post by mjsponiesJul 08, 20097Jul 08, 2009 -
CLOSED: Any specific ID on this Praying Mantis please?
started by Dinu
last post by DinuJul 08, 20092Jul 08, 2009 -
CLOSED: Anybody know who is hanging out on my coneflower?
started by kastrol
last post by kastrolJul 08, 20090Jul 08, 2009 -
CLOSED: Insect ID
started by gardenpom
last post by gardenpomJul 08, 20095Jul 08, 2009




