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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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Green Bee?
started by strawberryval
last post by strawberryvalJun 20, 20123Jun 20, 2012 -
lepidosaphe id
started by shytonak
last post by suuntoMar 10, 20111Mar 10, 2011 -
pyralidae indentify
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakMar 10, 20116Mar 10, 2011 -
Hobo Spider closeups
started by bluephosi
last post by suuntoMar 09, 20111Mar 09, 2011 -
book list on Spiders
started by insectcn
last post by insectcnMar 06, 20110Mar 06, 2011 -
Book list on butterflies and moths
started by insectcn
last post by insectcnMar 06, 20110Mar 06, 2011 -
Lynx Spider???
started by Dee777
last post by suuntoMar 07, 20113Mar 07, 2011 -
Spider ID - Parque das Emãs, Brazil
started by LGphotography
last post by LGphotographyFeb 28, 20110Feb 28, 2011 -
moth ID please
started by sandeep_singh
last post by sandeep_singhFeb 28, 20110Feb 28, 2011 -
Red and Green bug identification
started by Brainscientist
last post by kennedyhFeb 26, 20111Feb 26, 2011
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Found in mould
started by Bemawog
last post by suuntoFeb 28, 20111Feb 28, 2011 -
Red legged grasshopper to identify...
started by nicku
last post by nickuFeb 23, 20112Feb 23, 2011 -
Is this a cutworm?
started by steadycam3
last post by steadycam3Mar 04, 20117Mar 04, 2011 -
Spider found in bananas.. maybe a small hunstman?
started by mikeyc_123
last post by suuntoFeb 22, 20111Feb 22, 2011 -
Haven't seen many yelllow caterpillars
started by Bob_71
last post by Bob_71Feb 20, 20110Feb 20, 2011 -
Very small caterpillar
started by Bob_71
last post by Bob_71Feb 20, 20110Feb 20, 2011 -
bug id
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakFeb 22, 20114Feb 22, 2011 -
what has caused this on citrus fruit,
started by sandeep_singh
last post by sandeep_singhFeb 19, 20112Feb 19, 2011 -
These things are driving me crazy
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854Feb 19, 20114Feb 19, 2011 -
Feeding on rose foliage
started by Bob_71
last post by suuntoFeb 17, 20111Feb 17, 2011
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Looks like a praying mantis egg sack but.......
started by Zacote
last post by ZacoteFeb 16, 20112Feb 16, 2011 -
Viscous Wiggly Pond Life. White long worm things long tails.
started by Five5
last post by sallygFeb 12, 20113Feb 12, 2011 -
What kind of bug is this?
started by Robbie_
last post by suuntoFeb 11, 20111Feb 11, 2011 -
What is eating my plants?
started by werewyndle
last post by suuntoFeb 08, 20114Feb 08, 2011 -
Can someone ID this grub?
started by qtjunebug
last post by suuntoFeb 07, 20112Feb 07, 2011 -
I'd like to know if this is a blue flea beetle
started by timmijo
last post by suuntoFeb 01, 20111Feb 01, 2011 -
Need help identifying this
started by focused
last post by focusedJan 31, 20116Jan 31, 2011 -
can anybody tell me what type of bug this is?
started by buuuuuuuuuuuugs
last post by suuntoJan 31, 20113Jan 31, 2011 -
I have no idea what these little critters are!
started by insipidtoast
last post by suuntoJan 29, 20111Jan 29, 2011 -
"flat grasshopper"
started by timmijo
last post by suuntoJan 29, 20113Jan 29, 2011
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Only to confirm: This is a red-back spider, isn't it?
started by Dee777
last post by suuntoJan 29, 20111Jan 29, 2011 -
Unable to identify unique beetle
started by fcaptdan
last post by suuntoJan 28, 20116Jan 28, 2011 -
identification insects
started by shytonak
last post by suuntoJan 29, 20115Jan 29, 2011 -
Is this a "Common True Katydid"?
started by timmijo
last post by suuntoJan 25, 20111Jan 25, 2011 -
Cocoon I found
started by harleyquine
last post by suuntoJan 25, 20112Jan 25, 2011 -
lycaena boetica moth
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakJan 26, 20114Jan 26, 2011 -
citrus disease
started by shytonak
last post by suuntoJan 19, 20111Jan 19, 2011 -
Saw this spider in one of the basements I clean. What is it?
started by DKott21
last post by suuntoJan 19, 20112Jan 19, 2011 -
woolly aphids(shivaphis celti) and/or whiteflies.
started by excelsa
last post by delaloeJul 16, 20112Jul 16, 2011 -
spider ID ?
started by philips80
last post by steadycam3Feb 16, 20113Feb 16, 2011
