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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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black spiky bugs killing my shrub - help
started by gti6306
last post by gti6306Jul 12, 20112Jul 12, 2011 -
Bee / wasp thingy a new species of yellowjacket?
started by zzita
last post by zzitaJul 09, 20110Jul 09, 2011 -
need identification
started by patchworkgirl
last post by NusentAug 13, 20111Aug 13, 2011 -
Large black fly
started by Imudjay
last post by kwanjinJul 07, 20112Jul 07, 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 -
spider identification
started by worms13
last post by worms13Jul 07, 20112Jul 07, 2011 -
Need bug ID: birds irritated/dying,could these be the cause?
started by laramie6
last post by trackinsandJul 13, 20116Jul 13, 2011 -
ID two butterflies
started by jxmas
last post by flatpickitJul 06, 20112Jul 06, 2011 -
Please identify this moth / butterfly:
started by pobox159
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 05, 20111Jul 05, 2011
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Spider Identification
started by keen143
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 05, 20111Jul 05, 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 -
Bugs Inside Of Rolled Manzanita Leaf "red blister"
started by Bunson
last post by kwanjinJul 11, 20113Jul 11, 2011 -
What kind of beetle larvae(or is it something else?)is this?
started by chademrick
last post by FlapdoodleAug 06, 20112Aug 06, 2011 -
What kind of spider is this? Human face marking on its back.
started by cloggs
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 03, 20111Jul 03, 2011 -
Need bug ID, just curious
started by jwall421
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 02, 20111Jul 02, 2011 -
Magnolia Scale or Scale in General
started by womanonamission
last post by womanonamissionAug 06, 20112Aug 06, 2011 -
ID?
started by Bubbeez
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 01, 20112Jul 01, 2011
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Can anyone tell me what kind of spider this is???
started by sbatte72701
last post by kwanjinJun 29, 20111Jun 29, 2011 -
N.Israeli spider ID
started by Mifletz
last post by LadyAshleyRJun 29, 20111Jun 29, 2011 -
Are these Rose beetles
started by DMersh
last post by JuneyBugJul 03, 20113Jul 03, 2011 -
What kind of spider?
started by Infinity19
last post by ErzsebetFJun 27, 20111Jun 27, 2011 -
Mystery Butterfly/Moth
started by unagimaki
last post by unagimakiJun 28, 20112Jun 28, 2011 -
Insect on Coreopsis flower
started by unagimaki
last post by kwanjinJun 28, 20112Jun 28, 2011 -
Not Sure about the identify of this spider
started by Winsbert
last post by LadyAshleyRJun 27, 20111Jun 27, 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 -
Butterfly or day moth?
started by burn_2007
last post by LadyAshleyRJun 27, 20111Jun 27, 2011
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Please tell me what kind of spider this is!!
started by mattsvt
last post by mattsvtJun 26, 20112Jun 26, 2011 -
My poor Hydrangea.....HELP!
started by kastrol
last post by kastrolJun 25, 20110Jun 25, 2011 -
What is all over my cupflowers???
started by kastrol
last post by redneckguruJun 25, 20112Jun 25, 2011 -
PLEASE HELP....Identify & how do I get rid of it???
started by kastrol
last post by trackinsandJun 25, 20114Jun 25, 2011 -
Small winged insect
started by P_Edens
last post by P_EdensJun 25, 20112Jun 25, 2011 -
worm with a white with black strip
started by Rhapsody616
last post by Rhapsody616Jun 23, 20110Jun 23, 2011 -
need ID
started by srkrause
last post by LadyAshleyRJun 23, 20111Jun 23, 2011 -
Possible Eggs? Or Sap?
started by SkeptikSharon
last post by SkeptikSharonJun 23, 20112Jun 23, 2011 -
Orb Spider Identification Help Needed
started by Essay
last post by flatpickitJun 22, 20112Jun 22, 2011 -
Mining Bees?
started by SkeptikSharon
last post by SkeptikSharonJun 22, 20112Jun 22, 2011
