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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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Praying Mantis - Another "What Kind"
started by icarus7z7
last post by Happy1892May 22, 20135May 22, 2013 -
mystery bee in the U.P. of Michigan
started by negaunee
last post by flatpickitAug 19, 20113Aug 19, 2011 -
CLOSED: ID this caterpillar
started by shudhave
last post by kwanjinAug 17, 20113Aug 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Looks like grasshopper/cricket
started by TinkaTinka
last post by TinkaTinkaAug 19, 20113Aug 19, 2011 -
Need help identifying this Wisconsin spider
started by kittipaws
last post by FlapdoodleOct 02, 20111Oct 02, 2011 -
Bug invading my backyard and coming into my house!
started by Ursab
last post by UrsabAug 16, 20110Aug 16, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please help identify this bug.
started by dixiegirl50
last post by dixiegirl50Aug 31, 20112Aug 31, 2011 -
help with spider ID
started by gabrielaH
last post by kwanjinAug 14, 20111Aug 14, 2011 -
CLOSED: Need help with 3 bug ID's
started by ajmarks
last post by flatpickitAug 18, 20112Aug 18, 2011 -
Spider ID
started by josh42177
last post by FlapdoodleSep 21, 20111Sep 21, 2011
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CLOSED: Please help with an ID
started by Shelly221
last post by Shelly221Aug 14, 20112Aug 14, 2011 -
What is this insect?!
started by ltb
last post by ltbAug 14, 20110Aug 14, 2011 -
borer control?
started by beesfarm
last post by beesfarmAug 14, 20110Aug 14, 2011 -
Interesting video (YouTube)
started by Nusent
last post by NusentAug 13, 20110Aug 13, 2011 -
CLOSED: Little green bug on Milkweed
started by HelloMissMary
last post by FlapdoodleAug 15, 20114Aug 15, 2011 -
CLOSED: Caterpillar Species
started by Nusent
last post by kwanjinAug 13, 20113Aug 13, 2011 -
Green caterpillar with like colorful bobs.
started by Stevenott
last post by StevenottAug 13, 20112Aug 13, 2011 -
need help identifying this bug.
started by sarah58
last post by bekybaby01Aug 26, 20114Aug 26, 2011 -
CLOSED: Grasshopper or...what?
started by DebinSC
last post by DebinSCAug 13, 20112Aug 13, 2011 -
CLOSED: Large Green Insect in Eastern MA, USA?
started by arlyn
last post by kwanjinAug 12, 20115Aug 12, 2011
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Are these some eggs? Tiny.
started by Dinu
last post by kwanjinSep 06, 20112Sep 06, 2011 -
CLOSED: I think this might be a hummingbird moth???
started by Jnette
last post by JnetteAug 12, 20116Aug 12, 2011 -
CLOSED: Is this a Cicada Killer Wasp?
started by ncaptiva
last post by kwanjinAug 11, 20113Aug 11, 2011 -
CLOSED: Wondering if anyone may know what this is.
started by Ladi_Burd
last post by Ladi_BurdAug 15, 20114Aug 15, 2011 -
Which is this curious insect?
started by Dinu
last post by DinuAug 11, 20114Aug 11, 2011 -
What is this?
started by walsht
last post by kwanjinAug 11, 20111Aug 11, 2011 -
CLOSED: I need to know what kind of spider this is
started by averex
last post by kwanjinAug 11, 20111Aug 11, 2011 -
CLOSED: Enormous Wasp
started by Ozark
last post by hcmcdoleAug 12, 20115Aug 12, 2011 -
Huge spider!
started by HadleyB
last post by kwanjinAug 11, 20113Aug 11, 2011 -
CLOSED: giant spider
started by DevilDogs
last post by kwanjinAug 11, 20116Aug 11, 2011
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Is this a moth?
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrAug 10, 20110Aug 10, 2011 -
Long Necked Beetle - Need ID
started by fozzi
last post by FlapdoodleAug 15, 20111Aug 15, 2011 -
What exactly is this hanging ouside my window?
started by jeditom
last post by flatpickitAug 09, 20111Aug 09, 2011 -
Small destructive beetle
started by 2gardenkate
last post by kwanjinAug 09, 20114Aug 09, 2011 -
CLOSED: A Long Necked Beetle - cannot find ID
started by fozzi
last post by flatpickitAug 09, 20112Aug 09, 2011 -
I have what is referred to as carpenter bees
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854Aug 13, 20112Aug 13, 2011 -
What spider is this?
started by Crumpybumpy
last post by kwanjinAug 08, 20111Aug 08, 2011 -
Mystery bug
started by jwoodbury
last post by jwoodburyAug 08, 20111Aug 08, 2011 -
Really weird, white eyed large brown insect
started by Feliciaj
last post by FeliciajAug 08, 20110Aug 08, 2011 -
Is this a Bed Bug?
started by catseyes
last post by NusentAug 13, 20114Aug 13, 2011
