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: need ID
started by abl_newbie
last post by abl_newbieOct 07, 20077Oct 07, 2007 -
CLOSED: Caterpillars in the Pacific Northwest
started by katie59
last post by katie59Oct 04, 20077Oct 04, 2007 -
CLOSED: This one I think is the 10-spotted one
started by bonitin
last post by 2vernesOct 03, 20077Oct 03, 2007 -
CLOSED: Hover fly I D needed please
started by philomel
last post by philomelSep 29, 20077Sep 29, 2007 -
CLOSED: What kind of Dragonfly??
started by IRIS
last post by fly_girlSep 27, 20077Sep 27, 2007 -
CLOSED: Ladybugs acting crazy
started by starlight1153
last post by azrobinSep 24, 20077Sep 24, 2007 -
CLOSED: Is this a White Line Sphinx Moth (Hyles lineata)?
started by lilydaydreamer
last post by fly_girlSep 23, 20077Sep 23, 2007 -
CLOSED: Butterfly identification - 6
started by Dinu
last post by DinuSep 11, 20077Sep 11, 2007 -
CLOSED: Who am I?
started by Brugie
last post by BrugieSep 09, 20077Sep 09, 2007 -
CLOSED: who is this cat & what is all over him?
started by larlienda
last post by larliendaSep 09, 20077Sep 09, 2007
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CLOSED: I think this one is Colletes halophilus
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinSep 08, 20077Sep 08, 2007 -
CLOSED: Could this be a type of fly or spiderwasp ?
started by bonitin
last post by ceejaytownSep 03, 20077Sep 03, 2007 -
CLOSED: Duskywing help please
started by linda_nc
last post by linda_ncAug 30, 20077Aug 30, 2007 -
CLOSED: a small hoverfly ?
started by bonitin
last post by wallaby1Aug 28, 20077Aug 28, 2007 -
CLOSED: could this be a kind of wasp ?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinAug 28, 20077Aug 28, 2007 -
CLOSED: Seems to be a party!
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrAug 27, 20077Aug 27, 2007 -
CLOSED: Opened the door this morning to these.
started by Desertdenial5
last post by Desertdenial5Aug 24, 20077Aug 24, 2007 -
CLOSED: ID Please: beetle with half circle head, Net-Winged Beetle?
started by Dirus
last post by DirusAug 21, 20077Aug 21, 2007 -
CLOSED: my mystery tiny beetle
started by Todd_Boland
last post by Todd_BolandAug 16, 20077Aug 16, 2007 -
CLOSED: number 3 for the bug files ID ?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinAug 15, 20077Aug 15, 2007
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CLOSED: Lightning Bug - Photinus pyralis
started by Xeramtheum
last post by kennedyhAug 10, 20077Aug 10, 2007 -
CLOSED: What kind of shield bug could this one be ?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinAug 03, 20077Aug 03, 2007 -
CLOSED: please tell me this is a beetle and not a cockroach!
started by CAChick
last post by kennedyhJul 24, 20077Jul 24, 2007 -
CLOSED: What kind of spider is this on my Hibiscus?
started by AmandaTaylor7
last post by AmandaTaylor7Jul 24, 20077Jul 24, 2007 -
CLOSED: Thick green caterpillar
started by Dinu
last post by DinuJul 24, 20077Jul 24, 2007 -
CLOSED: Chrysopa carnea?
started by wallaby1
last post by wallaby1Jul 23, 20077Jul 23, 2007 -
CLOSED: Here is a tough one
started by Sarahskeeper
last post by SarahskeeperJul 21, 20077Jul 21, 2007 -
CLOSED: What are these glittery round bugs?
started by DebinSC
last post by DebinSCJul 14, 20077Jul 14, 2007 -
CLOSED: Another interesting moth?
started by Badseed
last post by BadseedJul 11, 20077Jul 11, 2007 -
CLOSED: Red eyed fly.. what is this?
started by Dinu
last post by DinuJul 09, 20077Jul 09, 2007
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CLOSED: Any ideas?
started by linda_nc
last post by linda_ncJul 08, 20077Jul 08, 2007 -
CLOSED: odd lil spidey
started by MrMom
last post by MrMomJul 02, 20077Jul 02, 2007 -
CLOSED: Found on hibiscus.
started by trois
last post by troisJun 25, 20077Jun 25, 2007 -
CLOSED: Moth ID, please?
started by LindaTX8
last post by chris_lcf530Jun 19, 20077Jun 19, 2007 -
CLOSED: Please help asap -sorry to sound so urgent
started by Dea
last post by IlloquinJun 13, 20077Jun 13, 2007 -
CLOSED: Who am I?
started by ecrane3
last post by trackinsandJun 11, 20077Jun 11, 2007 -
CLOSED: Narcissus Fly, Merodon equestris?
started by wallaby1
last post by wallaby1Jun 07, 20077Jun 07, 2007 -
CLOSED: Who am I & shy do I love eating Geraniums?
started by azrobin
last post by azrobinMay 27, 20077May 27, 2007 -
CLOSED: Two spiders to be identified
started by Dinu
last post by barksyMay 10, 20077May 10, 2007 -
CLOSED: Scarlet Plant bug, Lopedia
started by bigbubbles
last post by claypaApr 12, 20077Apr 12, 2007
