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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: A specie of Anthidium?..
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinJun 12, 20086Jun 12, 2008 -
CLOSED: Need larvae ID please.
started by JasperDale
last post by JasperDaleJun 04, 20086Jun 04, 2008 -
CLOSED: Moth ID
started by DonnaB
last post by fly_girlMay 30, 20086May 30, 2008 -
CLOSED: much bigger than mosquito larvae and looks like dark shrimp
started by Elphaba
last post by carmen57May 23, 20086May 23, 2008 -
CLOSED: Epistrophe melanostoma?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinMay 02, 20086May 02, 2008 -
CLOSED: Could this be Chrysotoxum cautum ?
started by bonitin
last post by wallaby1Apr 28, 20086Apr 28, 2008 -
CLOSED: humming bird moth???
started by onewish1
last post by claypaApr 26, 20086Apr 26, 2008 -
CLOSED: What kind of moth is this?
started by chicochi3
last post by fly_girlApr 19, 20086Apr 19, 2008 -
CLOSED: What's flying around in our house?
started by 2manyplants
last post by claypaApr 15, 20086Apr 15, 2008 -
CLOSED: Unknown Moth
started by beckygardener
last post by fly_girlApr 12, 20086Apr 12, 2008
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CLOSED: Unknown butterflies
started by peachespickett
last post by peachespickettApr 09, 20086Apr 09, 2008 -
CLOSED: Little onion monsters
started by chadlawie
last post by claypaMar 15, 20086Mar 15, 2008 -
CLOSED: spider to ID
started by sallyg
last post by sallygFeb 20, 20086Feb 20, 2008 -
CLOSED: Butterfly Needs ID
started by jusni
last post by wallaby1Feb 20, 20086Feb 20, 2008 -
CLOSED: Wasps - Common (Vespula vulgaris)
started by Malus2006
last post by Malus2006Feb 17, 20086Feb 17, 2008 -
CLOSED: Bugs or fungus or???
started by DebinSC
last post by DebinSCDec 31, 20076Dec 31, 2007 -
CLOSED: Could this spider belong to the genus Araneus ?
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinDec 05, 20076Dec 05, 2007 -
CLOSED: Who is this?
started by yardqueen1948
last post by yardqueen1948Nov 16, 20076Nov 16, 2007 -
CLOSED: ID for bug files.. bumble bee
started by jenbrink
last post by jenbrinkNov 12, 20076Nov 12, 2007 -
CLOSED: Dragon Fly ID.
started by trois
last post by troisNov 07, 20076Nov 07, 2007
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CLOSED: Butterfly ID wanted
started by kwanjin
last post by kwanjinOct 24, 20076Oct 24, 2007 -
CLOSED: Anyone know what this is?
started by CoreHHI
last post by CoreHHIOct 23, 20076Oct 23, 2007 -
CLOSED: eggs found on potting soil's surface...
started by Lily_love
last post by PanamonCreelOct 10, 20076Oct 10, 2007 -
CLOSED: Sphinx Moth ID
started by franj
last post by franjOct 10, 20076Oct 10, 2007 -
CLOSED: I think this one is Barbitistes serricauda
started by bonitin
last post by wallaby1Oct 07, 20076Oct 07, 2007 -
CLOSED: Fat plain green caterpillar, small purple markings on rear
started by sallyg
last post by sallygOct 07, 20076Oct 07, 2007 -
CLOSED: Black and yellow caterpillar?
started by ahorst22
last post by claypaOct 06, 20076Oct 06, 2007 -
CLOSED: Eastern Pondhawk Dragonfly?
started by gopita
last post by gopitaOct 01, 20076Oct 01, 2007 -
CLOSED: Nest in Belize
started by philomel
last post by philomelSep 30, 20076Sep 30, 2007 -
CLOSED: Spider ID needed
started by Suze_
last post by melodySep 30, 20076Sep 30, 2007
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CLOSED: Perhaps this one could be Bombus muscorum
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinSep 28, 20076Sep 28, 2007 -
CLOSED: sorry no pic
started by brainerd
last post by wallaby1Sep 28, 20076Sep 28, 2007 -
CLOSED: Interesting wasp
started by bigred
last post by bigredSep 26, 20076Sep 26, 2007 -
CLOSED: Cat ID
started by dozer613
last post by dozer613Sep 25, 20076Sep 25, 2007 -
CLOSED: boogers in Christmas colours, not for the faint of heart!
started by mrs_colla
last post by mrs_collaSep 24, 20076Sep 24, 2007 -
CLOSED: Is this a young robber fly or what?
started by Dinu
last post by wallaby1Sep 23, 20076Sep 23, 2007 -
CLOSED: Tried and tried to ID this wasp but didn't manage...
started by bonitin
last post by bonitinSep 21, 20076Sep 21, 2007 -
CLOSED: Spider ID please
started by chicochi3
last post by chicochi3Sep 18, 20076Sep 18, 2007 -
CLOSED: Cat Eating my spider lily - do you know what it is?
started by onalee
last post by onaleeSep 17, 20076Sep 17, 2007 -
CLOSED: Worm/Caterpillar ID Please
started by pepsidrinker
last post by fly_girlSep 01, 20076Sep 01, 2007




