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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: Scary spider, not sure what he is
started by AlyssaJeanne
last post by AlyssaJeanneSep 29, 20132Sep 29, 2013 -
Might this be the dreaded?
started by brandoblues
last post by ilv2grdnSep 28, 20132Sep 28, 2013 -
CLOSED: Is this a termite?
started by jooonbug
last post by jooonbugSep 27, 20132Sep 27, 2013 -
CLOSED: A whiter shade of pale
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceSep 26, 20132Sep 26, 2013 -
Fat spider ID!
started by _Amber_
last post by FlapdoodleSep 25, 20132Sep 25, 2013 -
Black and white beetle west texas - ID is ironclad beetle
started by KCalnan
last post by Wills_bugsSep 24, 20132Sep 24, 2013 -
What type of Grasshopper is this?
started by lynnekp
last post by lynnekpSep 23, 20132Sep 23, 2013 -
Thrre unidentified flying bugs/flies
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceSep 23, 20132Sep 23, 2013 -
Furry White Caterpillars
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMarySep 22, 20132Sep 22, 2013 -
CLOSED: What kind of spider is this?
started by LisaJess78
last post by LisaJess78Sep 22, 20132Sep 22, 2013
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CLOSED: What is this bug?
started by Levinas
last post by LevinasSep 21, 20132Sep 21, 2013 -
CLOSED: Bee?
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMarySep 20, 20132Sep 20, 2013 -
CLOSED: Spider in MA
started by NutMegPoop17
last post by NutMegPoop17Sep 20, 20132Sep 20, 2013 -
Lacey winged insect about 2 1/2" long
started by NStewart10
last post by NStewart10Sep 19, 20132Sep 19, 2013 -
White and green striped caterpillar
started by nushiamme
last post by FlapdoodleSep 18, 20132Sep 18, 2013 -
Please identify this insect
started by bugsbugsbugs
last post by FlapdoodleSep 18, 20132Sep 18, 2013 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Unusual sight- wingless female moth
started by 2gardenkate
last post by 2gardenkateSep 17, 20132Sep 17, 2013 -
CLOSED: Odonate ID
started by 2gardenkate
last post by 2gardenkateSep 17, 20132Sep 17, 2013 -
what kind of spider is this?
started by lilie1116
last post by lilie1116Sep 16, 20132Sep 16, 2013 -
CLOSED: Butterfly in Arizona
started by P_Edens
last post by P_EdensSep 15, 20132Sep 15, 2013
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CLOSED: Some type of Sphinx Moth?
started by P_Edens
last post by P_EdensSep 15, 20132Sep 15, 2013 -
Spider ID?
started by jmc1987
last post by jmc1987Sep 12, 20132Sep 12, 2013 -
Spider identification
started by Annaconnor21
last post by FlapdoodleSep 11, 20132Sep 11, 2013 -
Unsure what it is
started by haggis71
last post by kwanjinSep 10, 20132Sep 10, 2013 -
CLOSED: What kind of wasp is this?
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMarySep 09, 20132Sep 09, 2013 -
Spider
started by USASherlock
last post by FlapdoodleSep 08, 20132Sep 08, 2013 -
CLOSED: Unknown bug - please help
started by JestersTear1
last post by JestersTear1Sep 06, 20132Sep 06, 2013 -
Very small plain brown moth
started by davefrance
last post by FlapdoodleSep 05, 20132Sep 05, 2013 -
Unknown moth?
started by ubsectsruin
last post by 2gardenkateSep 05, 20132Sep 05, 2013 -
CLOSED: Caterpillars in my cucumbers
started by crabbygardener
last post by crabbygardenerSep 04, 20132Sep 04, 2013
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Hundreds, maybe thousands of these insects!
started by NursingStudent
last post by FlapdoodleSep 04, 20132Sep 04, 2013 -
CLOSED: What insect is this?
started by Edward316
last post by Edward316Sep 04, 20132Sep 04, 2013 -
Spiders that bite pale in color , only realy seen at night
started by nikkiroc
last post by FlapdoodleSep 04, 20132Sep 04, 2013 -
CLOSED: What insect is is?
started by Miss_Lisa
last post by Miss_LisaSep 03, 20132Sep 03, 2013 -
CLOSED: Beetle ID
started by birder17
last post by birder17Sep 03, 20132Sep 03, 2013 -
CLOSED: Is this a regular honey bee?
started by absinthe27
last post by absinthe27Sep 03, 20132Sep 03, 2013 -
CLOSED: Strange Mites(?) crawling on my Cacti
started by Mudbug1960
last post by Mudbug1960Sep 03, 20132Sep 03, 2013 -
'Scorpion Spider' - Spain, rocky dry landscape
started by plantmadman
last post by FlapdoodleSep 03, 20132Sep 03, 2013 -
What is this bug?
started by rachelkm
last post by FlapdoodleSep 03, 20132Sep 03, 2013 -
What kind of caterpilla's are these?? Poisonous or not???
started by IRIS
last post by FlapdoodleSep 02, 20132Sep 02, 2013




