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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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What is this my wife found in our house
started by markandspike
last post by markandspikeAug 07, 20112Aug 07, 2011 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by cmyers83
last post by kwanjinAug 07, 20111Aug 07, 2011 -
What Kind of Spider is this?
started by lussie
last post by FlapdoodleSep 15, 20111Sep 15, 2011 -
CLOSED: All black insect with small yellow patch on back
started by achacha
last post by achachaAug 05, 20111Aug 05, 2011 -
CLOSED: What kind of bug is this?
started by flowergirl1956
last post by kwanjinAug 05, 20111Aug 05, 2011 -
CLOSED: Bug Identification: Mating Bugs
started by PrettylilyMandy
last post by kwanjinAug 05, 20111Aug 05, 2011 -
Green Caterpillar
started by Sarahskeeper
last post by SarahskeeperAug 06, 20112Aug 06, 2011 -
Wasp on a mission
started by ViburnumValley
last post by htopAug 08, 20117Aug 08, 2011 -
CLOSED: Insect? What could have caused this damage?
started by Summerlee
last post by arlynAug 12, 20117Aug 12, 2011 -
Is there a stinging insect expert in the house?
started by nilly
last post by nillyAug 04, 20110Aug 04, 2011
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CLOSED: CLOSED: goody or baddy?
started by lovepat906
last post by 2gardenkateAug 04, 20111Aug 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: goody or baddy
started by lovepat906
last post by lovepat906Aug 04, 20110Aug 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: is this a wasp?
started by vossner
last post by htopAug 08, 20119Aug 08, 2011 -
Please could you indentify this spider
started by andytez
last post by kwanjinAug 04, 20111Aug 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: Help identify this insect
started by havok2022
last post by kwanjinAug 04, 20113Aug 04, 2011 -
[Minneapolis, MN] Red Bug ID
started by AzSkyy
last post by kwanjinAug 03, 20111Aug 03, 2011 -
CLOSED: Leathery brown Beetle
started by Sarahskeeper
last post by kwanjinAug 04, 20114Aug 04, 2011 -
Kudzu bugs
started by back40bean
last post by back40beanAug 03, 20112Aug 03, 2011 -
CLOSED: Brown Beetle
started by Xenomorf
last post by shytonakAug 03, 20115Aug 03, 2011 -
CLOSED: Unknown Florida Spider
started by TitusvileSurfer
last post by kwanjinAug 03, 20118Aug 03, 2011
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Got stung this morning
started by nilly
last post by jjsgrammaAug 27, 20116Aug 27, 2011 -
CLOSED: Ladybug variant?
started by sp00x
last post by sp00xAug 09, 20117Aug 09, 2011 -
What are these Spiders/
started by waloshin
last post by waloshinAug 05, 20111Aug 05, 2011 -
Mysterious Fly/Beetle
started by cypher000
last post by kwanjinAug 02, 20115Aug 02, 2011 -
Swarming insects on my eastern pine
started by DanCP
last post by FlapdoodleOct 03, 20111Oct 03, 2011 -
CLOSED: What species is this?
started by Nusent
last post by NusentJul 31, 20112Jul 31, 2011 -
Please help identify this spider
started by focused
last post by FlapdoodleSep 23, 20111Sep 23, 2011 -
What type of bee is this?
started by kmom246
last post by kwanjinAug 05, 20113Aug 05, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please ID
started by robslatt4567
last post by kwanjinJul 30, 20112Jul 30, 2011 -
CLOSED: In My Bromeliads !!!
started by Countrymom
last post by IowaAnnAug 03, 20114Aug 03, 2011
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CLOSED: What Kind of Beetle??
started by mcash70
last post by mcash70Aug 02, 20114Aug 02, 2011 -
Not sure what kind of fly? this is.
started by fozzi
last post by FlapdoodleSep 22, 20112Sep 22, 2011 -
CLOSED: Friend, Foe or Neutral?
started by MaryMcP
last post by MaryMcPAug 03, 20117Aug 03, 2011 -
striped dragonfly
started by shibadev
last post by kwanjinJul 29, 20111Jul 29, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please identify this insect.
started by pobox159
last post by kwanjinJul 28, 20112Jul 28, 2011 -
CLOSED: Unknown Small Moth
started by Jonathan70
last post by secretgarden70Aug 04, 20114Aug 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: Weevil-Looking Bug Destroying my Summersweet
started by runnerboy713
last post by trackinsandJul 29, 20113Jul 29, 2011 -
CLOSED: Bugs in veggie garden
started by bariolio
last post by FlapdoodleAug 17, 201116Aug 17, 2011 -
Noticed a white winged bug with black spots
started by mcg267
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 28, 20112Jul 28, 2011 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: I could use help with this ID
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrJul 28, 20112Jul 28, 2011
