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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: Need ID for Brown Caterpillar Found Frozen in Michigan
started by dividedsky
last post by dividedskyDec 12, 20084Dec 12, 2008 -
CLOSED: Now a butterfly ID :)
started by ClanCampbell
last post by claypaDec 07, 20083Dec 07, 2008 -
CLOSED: Type of Bee?
started by mikesbales
last post by mikesbalesDec 05, 20082Dec 05, 2008 -
CLOSED: Please help
started by aochoa
last post by suuntoDec 05, 20081Dec 05, 2008 -
CLOSED: What are these?
started by kwanjin
last post by sallygDec 05, 20085Dec 05, 2008 -
CLOSED: Can I be sure this is an Eristalis arbustorum female?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinDec 04, 200822Dec 04, 2008 -
CLOSED: Unknown worm.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by KashtanGeorgeDec 04, 200818Dec 04, 2008 -
CLOSED: The not so colorful butterfly.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by KashtanGeorgeDec 02, 20084Dec 02, 2008 -
CLOSED: Cocoon? spider something?
started by marzissa
last post by marzissaDec 02, 20084Dec 02, 2008 -
CLOSED: Unknown bee
started by j_b_burrell
last post by suuntoDec 01, 20085Dec 01, 2008
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CLOSED: Which thread-waisted wasp?
started by j_b_burrell
last post by j_b_burrellDec 01, 20086Dec 01, 2008 -
CLOSED: VERY tiny beetle; what family do I have to search?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinNov 30, 20085Nov 30, 2008 -
CLOSED: Bee? What Kind?
started by DreamOfSpring
last post by creekwalkerNov 30, 20087Nov 30, 2008 -
CLOSED: broccoli bug in California
started by marzissa
last post by suuntoNov 30, 20083Nov 30, 2008 -
CLOSED: I have found insects in my house
started by line123
last post by Sheila_FWNov 29, 20089Nov 29, 2008 -
CLOSED: Which white?
started by j_b_burrell
last post by j_b_burrellNov 29, 20081Nov 29, 2008 -
CLOSED: Identification of a butterfly.
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by KashtanGeorgeNov 29, 20084Nov 29, 2008 -
CLOSED: Unknown "grasshoper"
started by KashtanGeorge
last post by wallaby1Nov 28, 20087Nov 28, 2008 -
CLOSED: tiny white larvae 1 mm long
started by wandygirl
last post by wandygirlNov 28, 20080Nov 28, 2008 -
CLOSED: a bite on my head
started by trackinsand
last post by sallygNov 28, 20085Nov 28, 2008
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CLOSED: Unknown Spider
started by tuddyboluty
last post by suuntoNov 28, 20081Nov 28, 2008 -
CLOSED: What kind of insect is this?
started by gordo66
last post by suuntoNov 28, 20082Nov 28, 2008 -
CLOSED: I think this one must be Lasioglossum calceatum..
started by bonitin
last post by wallaby1Nov 25, 200812Nov 25, 2008 -
CLOSED: Andrena vaga; fam. Andrenidae ?
started by bonitin
last post by wallaby1Nov 25, 200814Nov 25, 2008 -
CLOSED: scorpion looking wasp
started by Texasgrower
last post by TexasgrowerNov 24, 20086Nov 24, 2008 -
CLOSED: Have not seen this Swallowtail before this summer?
started by MrMac81
last post by kennedyhNov 23, 20081Nov 23, 2008 -
CLOSED: Dragonfly
started by growin
last post by suuntoNov 22, 20085Nov 22, 2008 -
CLOSED: More moths
started by Tomasita
last post by TomasitaNov 21, 20082Nov 21, 2008 -
CLOSED: Moth again
started by Tomasita
last post by TomasitaNov 21, 20080Nov 21, 2008 -
CLOSED: Moth
started by Tomasita
last post by TomasitaNov 21, 20080Nov 21, 2008
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CLOSED: Shield shaped bug - friend or foe?
started by Jungleman
last post by claypaNov 21, 20089Nov 21, 2008 -
CLOSED: Apple Maggot
started by MichaelZ
last post by suuntoNov 19, 20081Nov 19, 2008 -
CLOSED: Bug ID wanted Please help
started by celtic_wyndes_f
last post by claypaNov 19, 20081Nov 19, 2008 -
CLOSED: Would like the name of this Brazilian Grasshopper?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinNov 18, 20083Nov 18, 2008 -
CLOSED: Bit/stung my 3-year-old
started by p_diddle
last post by ceejaytownNov 18, 200811Nov 18, 2008 -
CLOSED: Can you help me identify what this creepy crawler is?
started by tweberglass
last post by debaruNov 17, 20089Nov 17, 2008 -
CLOSED: A few insect ID's needed.
started by boags87
last post by boags87Nov 17, 20080Nov 17, 2008 -
CLOSED: What bug is this? (Australia)
started by WeanerGirl
last post by claypaNov 17, 20081Nov 17, 2008 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: What kind of spider is this?
started by JuneyBug
last post by JuneyBugNov 16, 20088Nov 16, 2008 -
CLOSED: bugs?
started by robinz
last post by robinzNov 13, 20086Nov 13, 2008
