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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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please help identify this spider
started by bradmxz
last post by FlapdoodleJan 19, 20131Jan 19, 2013 -
Can anyone identify this spider?
started by pslater
last post by FlapdoodleJan 15, 20131Jan 15, 2013 -
Unrecognised Insect in Large Numbers
started by Flightless
last post by FlapdoodleJan 13, 20131Jan 13, 2013 -
Please help identify spider in NC!
started by rmodonne
last post by FlapdoodleJan 13, 20131Jan 13, 2013 -
bug id please
started by cookief10
last post by FlapdoodleJan 10, 20131Jan 10, 2013 -
CLOSED: leaf insect ?
started by tierklip
last post by FlapdoodleJan 10, 20131Jan 10, 2013 -
bug in bed
started by BugManJack224
last post by FlapdoodleJan 08, 20131Jan 08, 2013 -
Spider identification?
started by InanelyHedging
last post by FlapdoodleJan 05, 20131Jan 05, 2013 -
Video of unknown insect
started by tbowe86
last post by FlapdoodleJan 02, 20131Jan 02, 2013 -
Need help identifying this bug
started by Dwest001
last post by FlapdoodleDec 31, 20121Dec 31, 2012
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Brown spider in Huntington Beach, CA
started by Tacothefish
last post by FlapdoodleDec 26, 20121Dec 26, 2012 -
Please tell me what this is
started by jf3000
last post by FlapdoodleDec 26, 20121Dec 26, 2012 -
What is this six legged bug that looks like a spider?
started by Nagulan
last post by FlapdoodleDec 25, 20121Dec 25, 2012 -
What is this small bug?
started by BugdaWhat
last post by FlapdoodleDec 20, 20121Dec 20, 2012 -
CLOSED: Weird little bug I've never seen before...
started by MajorPyro
last post by greenthumb99Dec 12, 20121Dec 12, 2012 -
Trying to Identify Insect
started by WalterWhite
last post by FlapdoodleNov 27, 20121Nov 27, 2012 -
What is the name of this caterpillar?
started by GeorgeGarden
last post by FlapdoodleNov 27, 20121Nov 27, 2012 -
I thought it was a fishing lure-then it moved.
started by greenthumb99
last post by FlapdoodleNov 23, 20121Nov 23, 2012 -
Spider or Scorpion Identification (Nevada)
started by joefrmfamilyguy
last post by FlapdoodleNov 20, 20121Nov 20, 2012 -
Please help identify
started by Tmedine74
last post by FlapdoodleNov 14, 20121Nov 14, 2012
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Absolutely strange never seen insect. Large and unknown.help
started by rab000
last post by FlapdoodleNov 13, 20121Nov 13, 2012 -
CLOSED: What kind of spider is this?!
started by hayley1212
last post by FlapdoodleNov 11, 20121Nov 11, 2012 -
identification
started by MrsBucks
last post by FlapdoodleNov 08, 20121Nov 08, 2012 -
Help Me !!! ... what kind of spider is this
started by assassinash
last post by FlapdoodleNov 04, 20121Nov 04, 2012 -
Generalist fulgoroid from Santa Barbara
started by tfarkas
last post by FlapdoodleOct 30, 20121Oct 30, 2012 -
Noctuid Caterpillar on chamise from Santa Barbara
started by tfarkas
last post by FlapdoodleOct 30, 20121Oct 30, 2012 -
id of this dragon fly
started by dushyantdhari
last post by FlapdoodleOct 29, 20121Oct 29, 2012 -
Mid-Tennessee Insect Identification Needed
started by imagal49
last post by greenthumb99Oct 28, 20121Oct 28, 2012 -
CLOSED: What type of spider is this?
started by calvix
last post by FlapdoodleOct 28, 20121Oct 28, 2012 -
Grasshopper?
started by sarahlynn26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 26, 20121Oct 26, 2012
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What could this be?
started by sarahlynn26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 26, 20121Oct 26, 2012 -
Could this be a Great Oak Beauty?
started by lynnekp
last post by FlapdoodleOct 24, 20121Oct 24, 2012 -
Is this a November moth?
started by lynnekp
last post by FlapdoodleOct 24, 20121Oct 24, 2012 -
Thread waisted Wasp? (spechidae)
started by sarahlynn26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 23, 20121Oct 23, 2012 -
CLOSED: Deer fly? Horse Fly? Something else?
started by sarahlynn26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 23, 20121Oct 23, 2012 -
Centipede or Silverfish
started by sarahlynn26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 23, 20121Oct 23, 2012 -
Identification
started by sweetangel26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 23, 20121Oct 23, 2012 -
please help to identify
started by praspn
last post by FlapdoodleOct 23, 20121Oct 23, 2012 -
CLOSED: Cabbage Butterflies
started by sarahlynn26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 22, 20121Oct 22, 2012 -
CLOSED: Identification
started by sarahlynn26
last post by FlapdoodleOct 22, 20121Oct 22, 2012
