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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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Help me to identify this insect please
started by andyho1984
last post by andyho1984Apr 25, 20156Apr 25, 2015 -
what are these? are they good or bad for a garden?
started by AshleyBolton
last post by ChillybeanApr 13, 20156Apr 13, 2015 -
Tiny Spider - Red Crescent
started by CuriousInKY
last post by sallygApr 11, 20156Apr 11, 2015 -
Who lived in these cells?
started by bluemerle
last post by bluemerleApr 07, 20156Apr 07, 2015 -
CLOSED: ARE THESE INSECT EGGS?
started by Sequoiadendron4
last post by Sequoiadendron4Mar 18, 20156Mar 18, 2015 -
Help me to identify this little sucker, lol.
started by Spaceman32
last post by DreamOfSpringFeb 05, 20156Feb 05, 2015 -
mom's house is infested with these
started by aharrington9326
last post by ChillybeanNov 25, 20146Nov 25, 2014 -
CLOSED: What spider made this incredible hanging cone shaped web?
started by CritterLady01
last post by CritterLady01Nov 19, 20146Nov 19, 2014 -
CLOSED: Indian meal moth infestation before moving to a new house
started by OMGthatsCraZY
last post by OMGthatsCraZYOct 16, 20146Oct 16, 2014 -
CLOSED: CLOSED: CLOSED: Is this some kind of Cocoon?
started by bluemerle
last post by FlapdoodleSep 15, 20146Sep 15, 2014
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CLOSED: I cannot identify what this bug is! Can anyone here?
started by froghairs
last post by froghairsAug 04, 20146Aug 04, 2014 -
CLOSED: What is this bug that was by our docked boat in Iowa?
started by CMosher
last post by ReichnekovAug 01, 20146Aug 01, 2014 -
July fly pictures
started by HeatherY
last post by FlapdoodleJul 23, 20146Jul 23, 2014 -
CLOSED: I don't think it's a ladybug...
started by HeatherJoy
last post by Sheila_FWMay 16, 20146May 16, 2014 -
insect cases?
started by kwanjin
last post by kwanjinMay 05, 20146May 05, 2014 -
Need help ID'ing this insect
started by Tms2007
last post by FlapdoodleMay 03, 20146May 03, 2014 -
No see-ums?
started by Miserable66
last post by EeekkkspiderMar 17, 20146Mar 17, 2014 -
Costa Rica. about the size of my palm with legs stretched out
started by emv1031
last post by FlapdoodleMar 09, 20146Mar 09, 2014 -
CLOSED: Beautiful large green & pink caterpillar with horn tail?
started by slywlf
last post by slywlfMar 07, 20146Mar 07, 2014 -
CLOSED: any one know this spider?
started by buggycrazy
last post by C_A_IvyDec 20, 20136Dec 20, 2013
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Roach of some kind?
started by airforcesierra
last post by VestiaDec 17, 20136Dec 17, 2013 -
Caterpillars to be identified please.
started by Dinu
last post by DinuNov 09, 20136Nov 09, 2013 -
CLOSED: cricket with "chickadee" call, western oregon
started by spoonlegs
last post by spoonlegsOct 10, 20136Oct 10, 2013 -
CLOSED: Which hornworm?
started by Mountaindweller
last post by MountaindwellerSep 29, 20136Sep 29, 2013 -
CLOSED: What kind of spider or insect could do this!??
started by RadicalDame
last post by trackinsandSep 12, 20136Sep 12, 2013 -
CLOSED: Nasty Creatures on my Orange Tree, What is it?
started by aarnie
last post by aarnieSep 04, 20136Sep 04, 2013 -
CLOSED: Wood Borer?
started by LkevinJ
last post by LkevinJSep 03, 20136Sep 03, 2013 -
Wasp?
started by philliesfan
last post by FlapdoodleSep 03, 20136Sep 03, 2013 -
CLOSED: Strange holes in ground
started by Moby
last post by greene33Aug 31, 20136Aug 31, 2013 -
CLOSED: What's this Beetle?
started by deadmanswill
last post by kennedyhAug 08, 20136Aug 08, 2013
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Spiders ID
started by Ioannos
last post by IoannosAug 07, 20136Aug 07, 2013 -
CLOSED: Orange bugs on Asclepias tuberosa: FRIEND OR FOE?
started by audreymarmot
last post by audreymarmotAug 06, 20136Aug 06, 2013 -
CLOSED: 3 Beetles ID
started by davefrance
last post by davefranceJul 31, 20136Jul 31, 2013 -
A Colorful Beetle!
started by Lily_love
last post by Lily_loveJul 16, 20136Jul 16, 2013 -
CLOSED: sawfly or butterfly..??
started by LEO88
last post by themoonhowlJul 07, 20136Jul 07, 2013 -
What is this bug?
started by tsia
last post by FlapdoodleJul 06, 20136Jul 06, 2013 -
CLOSED: Insect with lizard like head, southeastern us
started by bama76
last post by themoonhowlJun 30, 20136Jun 30, 2013 -
CLOSED: Is this a cockroach?
started by Spartan89
last post by FlapdoodleJun 21, 20136Jun 21, 2013 -
Found a lot of spiders in bathroom please help really scared
started by Jj1412
last post by FlapdoodleJun 21, 20136Jun 21, 2013 -
CLOSED: id bug please
started by kuntrygirl
last post by trackinsandJun 20, 20136Jun 20, 2013
