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: Please identify this insect.
started by gardenchickee
last post by growingup5Jun 23, 20159Jun 23, 2015 -
CLOSED: What is this? (Some kind of tick?)
started by emblue
last post by FlapdoodleJun 11, 20159Jun 11, 2015 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Interesting camouflage spider
started by Justin_Sahl
last post by Justin_SahlJan 23, 20159Jan 23, 2015 -
CLOSED: ??? I know his name isnt "wormy"
started by badcat
last post by badcatOct 21, 20149Oct 21, 2014 -
Could this be a chigger?
started by davidgelb
last post by FlapdoodleFeb 27, 20149Feb 27, 2014 -
CLOSED: pinky nail size beetle found at work
started by Moda127
last post by Moda127Jan 06, 20149Jan 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: What's this?!
started by danieln
last post by sallygDec 13, 20139Dec 13, 2013 -
CLOSED: "Blue Darner" species
started by LEO88
last post by LEO88Jul 10, 20139Jul 10, 2013 -
CLOSED: worm invading plums!
started by montanadolphin
last post by critterologistJun 25, 20139Jun 25, 2013 -
Little critters that appeared after getting new couch
started by Ian2013
last post by FlapdoodleJun 15, 20139Jun 15, 2013
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CLOSED: Is this an eggcase?
started by Kell
last post by Happy1892May 22, 20139May 22, 2013 -
What are these and did they just hatch out
started by ransom3
last post by ransom3May 14, 20139May 14, 2013 -
What is this beautiful creature?
started by drivingmebuggy
last post by C_A_IvyMar 09, 20139Mar 09, 2013 -
help we have a bug infestation?!?!?
started by hiphopfeinds
last post by missingrosieJan 07, 20139Jan 07, 2013 -
CLOSED: Butterfly ID Please
started by nanny_56
last post by nanny_56Jan 02, 20139Jan 02, 2013 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Help! Infestation by garden shed-look like white rice grains
started by lawnlady3
last post by kwanjinNov 19, 20129Nov 19, 2012 -
CLOSED: Ghostly White Spider
started by FruitOfTheVine
last post by FruitOfTheVineOct 02, 20129Oct 02, 2012 -
mystery creature
started by pete64
last post by kwanjinSep 11, 20129Sep 11, 2012 -
CLOSED: Some more skippers to be identified please
started by Dinu
last post by DinuJul 29, 20129Jul 29, 2012 -
all red bug
started by trackinsand
last post by themoonhowlJun 15, 20129Jun 15, 2012
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CLOSED: Assassin bug or Leaf footed bug.
started by ttmoney
last post by trackinsandMay 26, 20129May 26, 2012 -
CLOSED: Critter in the yard
started by darius
last post by LadyAshleyRMay 19, 20129May 19, 2012 -
CLOSED: What are these on my mock orange??
started by pookerella
last post by pookerellaMar 28, 20129Mar 28, 2012 -
CLOSED: Mantid - southern Spain
started by WayuU
last post by Happy1892Feb 12, 20129Feb 12, 2012 -
Please tell me what type of spider this is
started by jlbennett64
last post by hemladyNov 15, 20119Nov 15, 2011 -
Can't sleep until this spider is identified :(
started by forest_boy
last post by FlapdoodleNov 14, 20119Nov 14, 2011 -
Spider ID
started by Kell
last post by kwanjinOct 04, 20119Oct 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Red prawn like bug ?
started by ginger749
last post by kwanjinOct 04, 20119Oct 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: is this a wasp?
started by vossner
last post by htopAug 08, 20119Aug 08, 2011 -
CLOSED: some unknown bugs on lilies:
started by jmorth
last post by jmorthMay 30, 20119May 30, 2011
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Unknown moths ..drunk or dead?
started by DebinSC
last post by DebinSCApr 25, 20119Apr 25, 2011 -
CLOSED: What an Angelic image of a moth! Please help I.D.
started by Lily_love
last post by Lily_loveSep 24, 20109Sep 24, 2010 -
CLOSED: Verification sought - Is this a Spicebush Swallowtail?
started by TheHackster
last post by LEO88Sep 23, 20109Sep 23, 2010 -
CLOSED: Caterpillar wearing Fall colors?
started by chicochi3
last post by chicochi3Sep 20, 20109Sep 20, 2010 -
fly id
started by shytonak
last post by suuntoSep 14, 20109Sep 14, 2010 -
CLOSED: A new moth to me.
started by Riverland
last post by Laurie19Aug 14, 20109Aug 14, 2010 -
CLOSED: Help with ID please
started by tink3472
last post by suuntoJul 24, 20109Jul 24, 2010 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by natassia
last post by suuntoJun 30, 20109Jun 30, 2010 -
Please identify this bug on my bed. I have bites all over me
started by kittymickey
last post by kittymickeyJun 01, 20109Jun 01, 2010 -
CLOSED: good or bad bugs?
started by onewish1
last post by Lily_loveMay 11, 20109May 11, 2010
