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: 3 Company; what are they?
started by Lily_love
last post by Lily_loveNov 12, 20087Nov 12, 2008 -
CLOSED: Pterostichus melanarius or Calanthus fuscipes ?
started by bonitin
last post by wallaby1Oct 27, 20087Oct 27, 2008 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: CLOSED: insect identity needed
started by Myrtlejane
last post by kniphofiaOct 27, 20087Oct 27, 2008 -
CLOSED: Which is this white little bug?
started by Dinu
last post by suuntoOct 26, 20087Oct 26, 2008 -
CLOSED: Munching our new redbud tree! Good guys or bad?
started by Cheryl_103
last post by trackinsandSep 09, 20087Sep 09, 2008 -
CLOSED: A biggest wasp was found in the garden; please help I.D.
started by Lily_love
last post by Lily_loveSep 07, 20087Sep 07, 2008 -
CLOSED: Is this a snail without a shell?
started by deadmanswill
last post by deadmanswillSep 05, 20087Sep 05, 2008 -
CLOSED: beautiful caterpillar
started by NHVineLover
last post by critterologistSep 01, 20087Sep 01, 2008 -
CLOSED: could this one be Eriozona syrphoides ?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinAug 27, 20087Aug 27, 2008 -
CLOSED: An Empty Shell; What Kind of Beetle? Please I.D.
started by Lily_love
last post by gardenwifeAug 23, 20087Aug 23, 2008
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CLOSED: Tiny larvae
started by UrbanBonsai
last post by UrbanBonsaiAug 20, 20087Aug 20, 2008 -
CLOSED: orange body, black legs
started by jetset517
last post by beautifulchaosAug 17, 20087Aug 17, 2008 -
CLOSED: Tons of these bugs.
started by burn_2007
last post by suuntoAug 03, 20087Aug 03, 2008 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: Can anyone help me identify this insect?
started by windsor224
last post by windsor224Jul 20, 20087Jul 20, 2008 -
CLOSED: BIG cream and black beetle
started by gardenwife
last post by gardenwifeJul 15, 20087Jul 15, 2008 -
CLOSED: The coolest spider I have ever seen!
started by trioadastra
last post by kniphofiaJul 12, 20087Jul 12, 2008 -
CLOSED: Beautiful Moth needs ID
started by Gourd
last post by GourdJul 09, 20087Jul 09, 2008 -
CLOSED: Is this from slugs?
started by LorraineR
last post by ceejaytownJul 07, 20087Jul 07, 2008 -
CLOSED: Big Fat Juicy Caterpillars
started by KevinTernes
last post by KevinTernesJul 07, 20087Jul 07, 2008 -
CLOSED: Cool exoskeleton
started by crissyr
last post by crissyrJun 23, 20087Jun 23, 2008
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CLOSED: What are these semi-transparent spheres are on our grapes?
started by joeysplanting
last post by DBartholowJun 14, 20087Jun 14, 2008 -
CLOSED: My name is....?
started by crimsontsavo
last post by crimsontsavoJun 03, 20087Jun 03, 2008 -
CLOSED: Satanic Orange Hornet I.D
started by crimsontsavo
last post by crimsontsavoMay 30, 20087May 30, 2008 -
CLOSED: Small bug eating my sunflower leaves
started by crissyr
last post by crissyrMay 28, 20087May 28, 2008 -
CLOSED: What's making the little holes in leaves
started by LorraineR
last post by LorraineRMay 22, 20087May 22, 2008 -
CLOSED: ID needed.
started by trois
last post by troisMay 21, 20087May 21, 2008 -
CLOSED: little eggs?
started by Maydreams27
last post by wallaby1Apr 05, 20087Apr 05, 2008 -
CLOSED: I always thought these were waterflees, but they are not..
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinFeb 23, 20087Feb 23, 2008 -
CLOSED: Iridescent Black Beetle
started by Sarahskeeper
last post by SarahskeeperFeb 05, 20087Feb 05, 2008 -
CLOSED: Would like to know
started by pianopete
last post by pianopeteJan 20, 20087Jan 20, 2008
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CLOSED: Can help identify?
started by Honopu
last post by brandymulvaineJan 17, 20087Jan 17, 2008 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: CLOSED: Spider Id Please
started by Germs3600
last post by Germs3600Nov 30, 20077Nov 30, 2007 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: BIG BUG
started by avmoran
last post by GymgirlOct 23, 20077Oct 23, 2007 -
CLOSED: A fly to be identified - house fly?
started by Dinu
last post by wallaby1Oct 21, 20077Oct 21, 2007 -
CLOSED: Any one recognise this Caterpillar ?
started by ginger749
last post by ginger749Oct 19, 20077Oct 19, 2007 -
CLOSED: Middling size green bugs - good or bad?
started by ZenSojourner
last post by ceejaytownOct 17, 20077Oct 17, 2007 -
CLOSED: Giant one-winged golden Wasp crashes August teaparty
started by ineedacupoftea
last post by wallaby1Oct 16, 20077Oct 16, 2007 -
CLOSED: Which this curious insect? Look at its antennae!
started by Dinu
last post by DinuOct 12, 20077Oct 12, 2007 -
CLOSED: **EEWWW** on my Calla, Please, can I spray them?
started by chris_lcf530
last post by chris_lcf530Oct 10, 20077Oct 10, 2007 -
CLOSED: Mutant Wasp or Fly?
started by pford1854
last post by pford1854Oct 09, 20077Oct 09, 2007




