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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Noticed a white winged bug with black spots
started by mcg267
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 28, 20112Jul 28, 2011 -
Help! What are these?
started by Caffeinated
last post by trackinsandJul 27, 20113Jul 27, 2011 -
Need Help Identifying Spider
started by voxeltoxin
last post by kwanjinAug 01, 20116Aug 01, 2011 -
Reddish Dragonfly needs ID
started by Dinu
last post by DinuOct 07, 20153Oct 07, 2015 -
Beetle ID
started by chmoliver
last post by kwanjinJul 26, 20111Jul 26, 2011 -
scales and houseplants
started by meschow
last post by trackinsandJul 27, 20111Jul 27, 2011 -
Please could you identify this spider.
started by killick
last post by DWMikeJul 28, 20113Jul 28, 2011 -
Bunch of these little worms in plant pot
started by nebulo7
last post by kwanjinAug 02, 20114Aug 02, 2011 -
Weird bug found on my redbud tree in NJ
started by jspicker
last post by trackinsandJul 24, 20111Jul 24, 2011 -
an anyone tell me what kind of bug this is
started by kathyhart21
last post by kwanjinJul 24, 20112Jul 24, 2011
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Black wasps on my oregano flowers
started by shihtsusx2
last post by kwanjinJul 24, 20111Jul 24, 2011 -
Please I.D. this little Bee
started by timmijo
last post by FlapdoodleAug 20, 20111Aug 20, 2011 -
Help me help my friend - spider?
started by Terry
last post by trackinsandJul 25, 201112Jul 25, 2011 -
mayfly or dipteran with strange (mating?) behavior
started by fogsna
last post by fogsnaJul 23, 20110Jul 23, 2011 -
new bug on my property friend or foe
started by bigdaddie
last post by bigdaddieAug 01, 20115Aug 01, 2011 -
Large grey spider
started by molly55
last post by flatpickitJul 25, 20111Jul 25, 2011 -
Monster Beetle from Arizona
started by JamesMurphy
last post by kwanjinJul 20, 20113Jul 20, 2011 -
Huge pale fly-like insect
started by zuken
last post by zukenJul 19, 20112Jul 19, 2011 -
Long-horned Wood-boring or Black Pine Sawyer Beetle
started by junponline_com
last post by brootsJul 19, 20111Jul 19, 2011 -
Is this a adolescent black widow or false black widow
started by tonrar
last post by FlapdoodleAug 06, 20112Aug 06, 2011
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Please help to identify YouTube Video
started by Forever23
last post by flatpickitJul 20, 20112Jul 20, 2011 -
Beetle: Beetle-1", copper/orange & black spot, fuzz under
started by Elsct
last post by ElsctJul 18, 20110Jul 18, 2011 -
Praying Mantis
started by neefman
last post by Happy1892Feb 13, 20123Feb 13, 2012 -
Fly with strangely patterned eyes...ID?
started by bosewichte
last post by mollymistsmithAug 18, 20114Aug 18, 2011 -
what insect is this
started by dushyantdhari
last post by themoonhowlSep 12, 201114Sep 12, 2011 -
what kind of beetle... found in vancouver b.c.
started by triciaj
last post by bokisanOct 05, 20113Oct 05, 2011 -
Slug of some sort? Help!
started by Jen4u2nv
last post by shytonakJul 17, 20111Jul 17, 2011 -
Is this spider Gasteracantha fornicata?
started by Dinu
last post by kennedyhJul 17, 20111Jul 17, 2011 -
One I haven't seen before
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMaryJul 17, 20112Jul 17, 2011 -
How to kill this bugs
started by IvanaB
last post by IvanaBJul 17, 20115Jul 17, 2011
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Found this spider in my son's room...
started by washingtonrob
last post by washingtonrobJul 13, 20110Jul 13, 2011 -
Can You Tell Me What This Spider is
started by Chrisco93
last post by flatpickitJul 13, 20111Jul 13, 2011 -
Anyone know what this is?
started by seakid
last post by seakidJul 13, 20112Jul 13, 2011 -
Spider Identification
started by w1s3m4n
last post by FlapdoodleAug 08, 20111Aug 08, 2011 -
Found this spider in my bathroom early in the morning(1-3AM)
started by DianeMacko
last post by DianeMackoJul 13, 20110Jul 13, 2011 -
Tiny Biting Insect
started by FredGemot
last post by FlapdoodleAug 09, 20111Aug 09, 2011 -
Help for a friend
started by grits74571
last post by grits74571Jul 12, 20110Jul 12, 2011 -
Anyone know what this bug is?
started by FloridaWing
last post by Bubba_MoCityJul 14, 20116Jul 14, 2011 -
Is this an assassin bug?
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrJul 14, 20113Jul 14, 2011 -
Anyone recognize this Dragonfly?
started by plantladylin
last post by plantladylinJul 11, 20110Jul 11, 2011
