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. Our members will draw from their extensive experience to help you identify it. Once you have a firm ID, please be sure to mark your thread as "closed" to keep it easy for everyone to find the un-identified bug threads!
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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: Can someone PLEASE help me identify this spider?
started by familytabbi
last post by familytabbiMar 08, 20112Mar 08, 2011 -
book list on Spiders
started by insectcn
last post by insectcnMar 06, 20110Mar 06, 2011 -
Book list on butterflies and moths
started by insectcn
last post by insectcnMar 06, 20110Mar 06, 2011 -
CLOSED: Is this a moth, a butterfly or something else???
started by Dee777
last post by suuntoMar 07, 20111Mar 07, 2011 -
CLOSED: What bug or beetle is this?
started by Dee777
last post by suuntoMar 07, 20111Mar 07, 2011 -
CLOSED: Spider-ID please
started by Dee777
last post by suuntoMar 07, 20111Mar 07, 2011 -
CLOSED: Underwing ?
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Mar 06, 20113Mar 06, 2011 -
CLOSED: What kind of bug?
started by CatladyDane
last post by CatladyDaneMar 25, 20112Mar 25, 2011 -
Lynx Spider???
started by Dee777
last post by suuntoMar 07, 20113Mar 07, 2011 -
Spider ID - Parque das Emãs, Brazil
started by LGphotography
last post by LGphotographyFeb 28, 20110Feb 28, 2011
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moth ID please
started by sandeep_singh
last post by sandeep_singhFeb 28, 20110Feb 28, 2011 -
CLOSED: 5th and final cat
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Mar 01, 20112Mar 01, 2011 -
CLOSED: Mystery cat #4
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Mar 01, 20112Mar 01, 2011 -
CLOSED: Mystery cat #3
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Mar 01, 20112Mar 01, 2011 -
CLOSED: Mystery cat #2
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Mar 01, 20112Mar 01, 2011 -
CLOSED: Mystery cat
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Mar 01, 20112Mar 01, 2011 -
Red and Green bug identification
started by Brainscientist
last post by kennedyhFeb 26, 20111Feb 26, 2011 -
Found in mould
started by Bemawog
last post by suuntoFeb 28, 20111Feb 28, 2011 -
Red legged grasshopper to identify...
started by nicku
last post by nickuFeb 23, 20112Feb 23, 2011 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: red and black insect?
started by JCalhoun
last post by JCalhounFeb 28, 20112Feb 28, 2011
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Is this a cutworm?
started by steadycam3
last post by steadycam3Mar 04, 20117Mar 04, 2011 -
Spider found in bananas.. maybe a small hunstman?
started by mikeyc_123
last post by suuntoFeb 22, 20111Feb 22, 2011 -
CLOSED: Another feeding on Snapdragon
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 20, 20111Feb 20, 2011 -
CLOSED: Two colors/One species?
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 20, 20111Feb 20, 2011 -
Haven't seen many yelllow caterpillars
started by Bob_71
last post by Bob_71Feb 20, 20110Feb 20, 2011 -
CLOSED: Traveling between weed beds.
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 20, 20112Feb 20, 2011 -
CLOSED: Feeding on evergreen plant.
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 20, 20111Feb 20, 2011 -
Very small caterpillar
started by Bob_71
last post by Bob_71Feb 20, 20110Feb 20, 2011 -
bug id
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakFeb 22, 20114Feb 22, 2011 -
what has caused this on citrus fruit,
started by sandeep_singh
last post by sandeep_singhFeb 19, 20112Feb 19, 2011
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These things are driving me crazy
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854Feb 19, 20114Feb 19, 2011 -
CLOSED: Need help on this one, too.
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 17, 20111Feb 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: The other that was feeding on the same moss rose.
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 17, 20111Feb 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: This one was feeding on the bud of a moss rose.
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 17, 20111Feb 17, 2011 -
Feeding on rose foliage
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 17, 20111Feb 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: Feeding on New England aster bloom.
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 17, 20111Feb 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: Unknown inchworm.
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 17, 20111Feb 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: Found this 2mm bug on my scalp. Should I be worried?
started by garylivingston
last post by steadycam3Feb 17, 20115Feb 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: I found a few in my kitchen.What is it?
started by MAD_King
last post by Sheila_FWFeb 18, 20114Feb 18, 2011 -
Looks like a praying mantis egg sack but.......
started by Zacote
last post by ZacoteFeb 16, 20112Feb 16, 2011
