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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id of this Hopper
started by dushyantdhari
last post by dushyantdhariSep 21, 20110Sep 21, 2011 -
I D please - moth
started by jmorth
last post by jmorthSep 21, 20110Sep 21, 2011 -
what is this spider ?
started by wineandblues
last post by wineandbluesSep 11, 20110Sep 11, 2011 -
House Spider in Michigan
started by Rockincrockers
last post by RockincrockersSep 02, 20110Sep 02, 2011 -
need help identifing my spider!
started by heebiejeebies
last post by heebiejeebiesAug 31, 20110Aug 31, 2011 -
wool moth or no?
started by mypringles
last post by mypringlesAug 29, 20110Aug 29, 2011 -
CLOSED: Please identify this insect.
started by pobox159
last post by pobox159Aug 28, 20110Aug 28, 2011 -
Bug invading my backyard and coming into my house!
started by Ursab
last post by UrsabAug 16, 20110Aug 16, 2011 -
What is this insect?!
started by ltb
last post by ltbAug 14, 20110Aug 14, 2011 -
borer control?
started by beesfarm
last post by beesfarmAug 14, 20110Aug 14, 2011
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Interesting video (YouTube)
started by Nusent
last post by NusentAug 13, 20110Aug 13, 2011 -
Is this a moth?
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrAug 10, 20110Aug 10, 2011 -
Really weird, white eyed large brown insect
started by Feliciaj
last post by FeliciajAug 08, 20110Aug 08, 2011 -
Is there a stinging insect expert in the house?
started by nilly
last post by nillyAug 04, 20110Aug 04, 2011 -
CLOSED: goody or baddy
started by lovepat906
last post by lovepat906Aug 04, 20110Aug 04, 2011 -
mayfly or dipteran with strange (mating?) behavior
started by fogsna
last post by fogsnaJul 23, 20110Jul 23, 2011 -
Beetle: Beetle-1", copper/orange & black spot, fuzz under
started by Elsct
last post by ElsctJul 18, 20110Jul 18, 2011 -
CLOSED: what is this ?
started by dushyantdhari
last post by dushyantdhariJul 17, 20110Jul 17, 2011 -
Found this spider in my son's room...
started by washingtonrob
last post by washingtonrobJul 13, 20110Jul 13, 2011 -
Found this spider in my bathroom early in the morning(1-3AM)
started by DianeMacko
last post by DianeMackoJul 13, 20110Jul 13, 2011
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Help for a friend
started by grits74571
last post by grits74571Jul 12, 20110Jul 12, 2011 -
Anyone recognize this Dragonfly?
started by plantladylin
last post by plantladylinJul 11, 20110Jul 11, 2011 -
Bee / wasp thingy a new species of yellowjacket?
started by zzita
last post by zzitaJul 09, 20110Jul 09, 2011 -
Dragonfly ID
started by 2gardenkate
last post by 2gardenkateJul 07, 20110Jul 07, 2011 -
Indian Skipper?
started by 2gardenkate
last post by 2gardenkateJul 07, 20110Jul 07, 2011 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by Deuce121983
last post by Deuce121983Jul 05, 20110Jul 05, 2011 -
Name this black/brown pest...
started by PlaceboGraeme
last post by PlaceboGraemeJul 05, 20110Jul 05, 2011 -
mulberry tree infestation
started by artful_garden
last post by artful_gardenJul 04, 20110Jul 04, 2011 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by Infinity19
last post by Infinity19Jun 26, 20110Jun 26, 2011 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by Infinity19
last post by Infinity19Jun 26, 20110Jun 26, 2011
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My poor Hydrangea.....HELP!
started by kastrol
last post by kastrolJun 25, 20110Jun 25, 2011 -
worm with a white with black strip
started by Rhapsody616
last post by Rhapsody616Jun 23, 20110Jun 23, 2011 -
ID beetle please.
started by gasrocks
last post by gasrocksJun 19, 20110Jun 19, 2011 -
Red clover mite
started by Elaine205
last post by Elaine205Jun 19, 20110Jun 19, 2011 -
Smallish dark butterfly
started by kniphofia
last post by kniphofiaJun 19, 20110Jun 19, 2011 -
Jumping fly
started by skattebu
last post by skattebuJun 17, 20110Jun 17, 2011 -
CLOSED: Cornell entomologists need your ladybug info
started by JuneyBug
last post by JuneyBugJun 16, 20110Jun 16, 2011 -
orange catepillar on red mandevilla vine
started by china1
last post by china1Jun 13, 20110Jun 13, 2011 -
Help please
started by WLV1976
last post by WLV1976Jun 07, 20110Jun 07, 2011 -
CLOSED: An odd inchworm/caterpillar
started by SincereDeer
last post by SincereDeerJun 07, 20110Jun 07, 2011
