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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Caterpillar ID help
started by ABugsLife
last post by ABugsLifeJul 22, 20144Jul 22, 2014 -
CLOSED: Cat with red "racing stripe"
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 20, 20144Jul 20, 2014 -
CLOSED: Caterpillar ID
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 16, 20144Jul 16, 2014 -
CLOSED: Caterpillar ID
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 15, 20144Jul 15, 2014 -
CLOSED: Is it a Moth or a Butterfly?
started by wingwoman
last post by pollengardenJul 15, 20144Jul 15, 2014 -
CLOSED: Assorted wasp and bee IDs
started by greenthumb99
last post by greenthumb99Jul 10, 20144Jul 10, 2014 -
What are these little guys?
started by aretas
last post by aretasJul 03, 20144Jul 03, 2014 -
Do we know what this is?
started by vitrsna
last post by vitrsnaJul 02, 20144Jul 02, 2014 -
Tiny bugs on squash and beans
started by Xavven
last post by greenthumb99Jun 30, 20144Jun 30, 2014 -
CLOSED: insect egg I.D.
started by lgaff
last post by FlapdoodleJun 28, 20144Jun 28, 2014
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"Dalmatian" Beetle Identification Question
started by stevectpa
last post by FlapdoodleJun 27, 20144Jun 27, 2014 -
CLOSED: really really unusual fly
started by fujje
last post by fujjeJun 26, 20144Jun 26, 2014 -
CLOSED: What is this spider?
started by supershadow_X
last post by supershadow_XJun 24, 20144Jun 24, 2014 -
Please help ID this pretty flying insect.
started by nutsaboutnature
last post by nutsaboutnatureJun 23, 20144Jun 23, 2014 -
CLOSED: Help confirming Butterflies
started by pollengarden
last post by pollengardenJun 17, 20144Jun 17, 2014 -
CLOSED: Bugs infesting the back of my sunflower heads
started by coleuslove
last post by coleusloveJun 14, 20144Jun 14, 2014 -
help with this please
started by biggs911
last post by FlapdoodleJun 08, 20144Jun 08, 2014 -
Spider identification please
started by iBranLee
last post by FlapdoodleJun 03, 20144Jun 03, 2014 -
Please help identify these dark brown bugs 2-3mm
started by Naomibugslife
last post by NaomibugslifeMay 30, 20144May 30, 2014 -
Need grasshopper ID - Texas
started by MelanieTex
last post by MelanieTexMay 29, 20144May 29, 2014
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CLOSED: Strange pea-like bug found
started by xplicit
last post by FlapdoodleMay 28, 20144May 28, 2014 -
Confirmation of spider ID
started by nico1980
last post by nico1980May 09, 20144May 09, 2014 -
Unknown larva
started by Neil97
last post by FlapdoodleApr 30, 20144Apr 30, 2014 -
CLOSED: Spider on my bed!
started by Reltik
last post by ReltikApr 26, 20144Apr 26, 2014 -
Please tell me what this was!!!
started by ysdaskyblu
last post by FlapdoodleApr 24, 20144Apr 24, 2014 -
CLOSED: Hawk Moth?
started by HeatherJoy
last post by HeatherJoyApr 23, 20144Apr 23, 2014 -
House bug
started by Deathwing
last post by FlapdoodleApr 19, 20144Apr 19, 2014 -
New Spider Around The House
started by notabugfan01
last post by notabugfan01Apr 18, 20144Apr 18, 2014 -
What is this insect living in the soil of my veggie garden?
started by samm128
last post by DomehomedeeApr 16, 20144Apr 16, 2014 -
Any guesses?
started by sacamano
last post by FlapdoodleApr 11, 20144Apr 11, 2014
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CLOSED: what bug is this
started by bereciucas
last post by bereciucasApr 01, 20144Apr 01, 2014 -
Not sure what it is - or if it is even an insect!
started by Andaco36
last post by FlapdoodleMar 18, 20144Mar 18, 2014 -
CLOSED: Please ID these moths
started by AmaryllisG
last post by AmaryllisGMar 14, 20144Mar 14, 2014 -
CLOSED: Neat blue bug
started by pistachio87
last post by pistachio87Jan 30, 20144Jan 30, 2014 -
Is this a roach?
started by idontknowbugs
last post by idontknowbugsJan 16, 20144Jan 16, 2014 -
CLOSED: Help! Is this a brown recluse?!
started by Bkm2891
last post by Bkm2891Jan 09, 20144Jan 09, 2014 -
Yellowish caterpillar for ID
started by Dinu
last post by DinuDec 28, 20134Dec 28, 2013 -
webbing together dead leaves but no visible mite
started by BoxTurtle
last post by BoxTurtleDec 26, 20134Dec 26, 2013 -
CLOSED: I think this is some kind of wasp?
started by RadicalDame
last post by RadicalDameDec 16, 20134Dec 16, 2013 -
CLOSED: Can Anyone help me identify this spider?
started by Lucy35
last post by Lucy35Dec 09, 20134Dec 09, 2013
