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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: green & black tuxedo? bug nymph on lupine plant
started by spoonlegs
last post by FlapdoodleJul 03, 20124Jul 03, 2012 -
wanted to share this photo
started by trackinsand
last post by trackinsandJul 02, 20124Jul 02, 2012 -
CLOSED: Weird Big Eyed Bug
started by dyabolik
last post by dyabolikJun 30, 20124Jun 30, 2012 -
CLOSED: Crawling on my container plants
started by 1alh1
last post by crissyrJun 26, 20124Jun 26, 2012 -
CLOSED: A new black bug for me.
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrJun 25, 20124Jun 25, 2012 -
Please ID this insect.
started by felkelf
last post by flatpickitJun 22, 20124Jun 22, 2012 -
Small brown beetles on ceiling/walls
started by ltj36
last post by ltj36Jun 14, 20124Jun 14, 2012 -
Could you please tell me what species of spider is this one?
started by mikeatsu
last post by kwanjinJun 13, 20124Jun 13, 2012 -
Can you identify this spider?
started by antmia
last post by antmiaJun 10, 20124Jun 10, 2012 -
CLOSED: Is it in the fly family?
started by cdmitch
last post by cdmitchJun 07, 20124Jun 07, 2012
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CLOSED: Help to Identify Scary looking spider
started by edoug
last post by edougMay 31, 20124May 31, 2012 -
CLOSED: some sort of mite?
started by 1alh1
last post by 1alh1May 28, 20124May 28, 2012 -
What is this beetle? It looks like a small b&w ladybug!
started by RadicalDame
last post by RadicalDameMay 23, 20124May 23, 2012 -
CLOSED: Royal looking bug, curious as to identity
started by Royman
last post by FlapdoodleMay 18, 20124May 18, 2012 -
Black spider I found in my bathroom?
started by Tavok
last post by TavokMay 14, 20124May 14, 2012 -
What is this larvae?
started by milknsky
last post by FlapdoodleMay 13, 20124May 13, 2012 -
CLOSED: egg sacks?
started by rotocon2000
last post by rotocon2000May 12, 20124May 12, 2012 -
CLOSED: What kind of beetle is this?
started by ncaptiva
last post by FlapdoodleMay 01, 20124May 01, 2012 -
CLOSED: Please identify these bugs, it bit me
started by Floyds4
last post by Floyds4Apr 30, 20124Apr 30, 2012 -
I can't find any information on this spider..
started by Nix420
last post by kwanjinApr 24, 20124Apr 24, 2012
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CLOSED: What insect is attracted to wax and eats through paint??
started by bjthayer
last post by FlapdoodleApr 22, 20124Apr 22, 2012 -
CLOSED: What Is "My" Bird Eating?
started by Chillybean
last post by ChillybeanApr 06, 20124Apr 06, 2012 -
OMG is this Spider, scary furry Florida
started by yovillageidiot
last post by LadyAshleyRApr 04, 20124Apr 04, 2012 -
Can anyone answer the "Gramma, what is it? " question?
started by podster
last post by podsterApr 03, 20124Apr 03, 2012 -
Bee or not bee? That is the question!
started by stevienazarenie
last post by FlapdoodleMar 30, 20124Mar 30, 2012 -
Moving black swarm of tiny black bugs
started by jab91864
last post by LadyAshleyRMar 18, 20124Mar 18, 2012 -
CLOSED: big beetle, what specie??
started by ratgirl84
last post by ratgirl84Mar 17, 20124Mar 17, 2012 -
CLOSED: Looks like a giant mosquito
started by vossner
last post by themoonhowlMar 06, 20124Mar 06, 2012 -
Spider Identification
started by barceloj
last post by barcelojFeb 23, 20124Feb 23, 2012 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by nickr716
last post by FlapdoodleFeb 07, 20124Feb 07, 2012
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CLOSED: Please help me identify this spider (possible huntsman)?
started by Lamensterms
last post by LamenstermsFeb 07, 20124Feb 07, 2012 -
CLOSED: Yellow and Black Crab like Thorny Spider
started by khooleo
last post by khooleoJan 17, 20124Jan 17, 2012 -
CLOSED: HI all, I have some medium sized brown spiders in my house!
started by mcginnis90
last post by mcginnis90Jan 11, 20124Jan 11, 2012 -
What is that?
started by saat
last post by Milo4kaJan 09, 20124Jan 09, 2012 -
Please identify this - from EUROPE, Macedonia
started by brabra
last post by FlapdoodleDec 25, 20114Dec 25, 2011 -
CLOSED: Horrified by this spider... Help!
started by kfox415
last post by kfox415Dec 17, 20114Dec 17, 2011 -
Help!! Crazy black fungus or eggs of somekind!
started by erad206
last post by ByrainNov 26, 20114Nov 26, 2011 -
CLOSED: Small Dark Brown Oval Mystery Bug
started by adapt
last post by ashleyymNov 08, 20114Nov 08, 2011 -
CLOSED: please identify this butterfly
started by Bharat_Sanghavi
last post by kwanjinOct 20, 20114Oct 20, 2011 -
something like a black widow or a red back
started by CuriousCanadian
last post by kwanjinOct 17, 20114Oct 17, 2011
