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: Unknown beetle
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 12, 20142Jul 12, 2014 -
CLOSED: Flower Longhorn Beetle ID
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 12, 20142Jul 12, 2014 -
CLOSED: Potter wasp Eumenes fraternus?
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 12, 20142Jul 12, 2014 -
CLOSED: Assassin Bug nymph?
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 12, 20142Jul 12, 2014 -
CLOSED: Unknowns on our birdhouse gourd vine
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 10, 20142Jul 10, 2014 -
CLOSED: Two Tiny Bugs on Cone Flower
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMaryJul 10, 20142Jul 10, 2014 -
CLOSED: Pest or Predator???
started by LupineNight
last post by LupineNightJul 10, 20142Jul 10, 2014 -
What insect is this (United Kingdom)
started by spikeruk
last post by FlapdoodleJul 09, 20142Jul 09, 2014 -
CLOSED: Bees in my drainage holes
started by bluemerle
last post by bluemerleJul 08, 20142Jul 08, 2014 -
CLOSED: What's this bug?
started by SofiaTaos
last post by SofiaTaosJul 07, 20142Jul 07, 2014
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CLOSED: Bug ID Mississippi, USA.
started by Reichnekov
last post by ReichnekovJul 07, 20142Jul 07, 2014 -
Help with spider ID please
started by mariom
last post by mariomJul 07, 20142Jul 07, 2014 -
CLOSED: Odd wasp-like creature.
started by Reichnekov
last post by ReichnekovJul 06, 20142Jul 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: What type of Spider is this?
started by morriskatie9996
last post by morriskatie9996Jul 06, 20142Jul 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: Odd bug in Mississippi. ID help please.
started by Reichnekov
last post by ReichnekovJul 06, 20142Jul 06, 2014 -
Any idea?
started by jdavis7123
last post by FlapdoodleJul 06, 20142Jul 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: Large striped spider??
started by RadicalDame
last post by FlapdoodleJul 06, 20142Jul 06, 2014 -
Help me identify
started by draganlisak
last post by FlapdoodleJul 06, 20142Jul 06, 2014 -
CLOSED: Wings and "TUSKS"
started by missingrosie
last post by missingrosieJul 03, 20142Jul 03, 2014 -
aphids? scale insects
started by HeatherY
last post by HeatherYJul 01, 20142Jul 01, 2014
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Black beetle type fly
started by GracieC86
last post by rsloverJun 30, 20142Jun 30, 2014 -
What kind of wasp?
started by HeatherJoy
last post by HeatherJoyJun 29, 20142Jun 29, 2014 -
CLOSED: Found this guy hanging out at the Natural Bridge VA
started by dadigab
last post by dadigabJun 28, 20142Jun 28, 2014 -
CLOSED: Now they change color. Pls help
started by Brbobby
last post by BrbobbyJun 28, 20142Jun 28, 2014 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Insects on porch
started by Brbobby
last post by BrbobbyJun 28, 20142Jun 28, 2014 -
black bug on my kitchen floor - is this a cockroach?
started by laurenxo
last post by FlapdoodleJun 25, 20142Jun 25, 2014 -
Golden Beetle ID Please
started by FruitOfTheVine
last post by FruitOfTheVineJun 24, 20142Jun 24, 2014 -
Weird fly thing
started by HeatherJoy
last post by HeatherJoyJun 23, 20142Jun 23, 2014 -
CLOSED: found this in a tree in Tennessee, what is it?
started by niccu
last post by niccuJun 23, 20142Jun 23, 2014 -
CLOSED: Trying to identify this bug
started by lichtid
last post by lichtidJun 23, 20142Jun 23, 2014
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CLOSED: Moth ID needed
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceJun 23, 20142Jun 23, 2014 -
CLOSED: Which beetle?
started by danieln
last post by danielnJun 22, 20142Jun 22, 2014 -
CLOSED: Mystery bugs on my balcony
started by rmc23
last post by rmc23Jun 21, 20142Jun 21, 2014 -
Bug ID requested!
started by BD09
last post by FlapdoodleJun 19, 20142Jun 19, 2014 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: What kind of spider is this?
started by Scutum
last post by ScutumJun 19, 20142Jun 19, 2014 -
CLOSED: white fluffy bug!
started by PantherophisWes
last post by PantherophisWesJun 19, 20142Jun 19, 2014 -
CLOSED: Who is this pretty Moth? Found inside my house.
started by nutsaboutnature
last post by nutsaboutnatureJun 18, 20142Jun 18, 2014 -
what bug is this??
started by backdown00
last post by backdown00Jun 17, 20142Jun 17, 2014 -
CLOSED: 2mm baby insect found by the 100s floating on pool
started by Obelixe
last post by ObelixeJun 17, 20142Jun 17, 2014 -
Could you please help us identify this little spider?
started by mrharrod
last post by mrharrodJun 16, 20142Jun 16, 2014
