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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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Brown Recluse? Hobo? Brown Widow?
started by Veruca
last post by suuntoSep 30, 20095Sep 30, 2009 -
A very INTERESTING Bug!
started by scott0815
last post by suuntoOct 01, 20095Oct 01, 2009 -
Please Identify Spidey!
started by PD2012
last post by J_D_WSep 27, 20092Sep 27, 2009 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by Gnatboy
last post by wren107Sep 26, 20092Sep 26, 2009 -
spider in my bed again
started by impalass
last post by suuntoSep 25, 20091Sep 25, 2009 -
Spider ID please.
started by bcallaway
last post by suuntoSep 25, 20093Sep 25, 2009 -
Caterpillar ID needed
started by Sessnick
last post by fozziSep 26, 20091Sep 26, 2009 -
Spider ID please?
started by adansmommy
last post by suuntoSep 25, 20095Sep 25, 2009 -
Help Needed With Fly ID
started by fozzi
last post by tcfromkySep 24, 20091Sep 24, 2009 -
WHAT IS THIS????
started by Stovall_Gardens
last post by DonnaBSep 25, 20094Sep 25, 2009
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Caterpillars to be identified please.
started by Dinu
last post by DinuNov 09, 20136Nov 09, 2013 -
pink rose colored grasshopper
started by 1976ford
last post by 2vernesSep 23, 20095Sep 23, 2009 -
Caterpillars everywhere
started by texasGreg
last post by 2vernesSep 24, 20097Sep 24, 2009 -
Beetle pupa? Yellow body with ornate black spikes
started by dcembree
last post by suuntoSep 22, 20091Sep 22, 2009 -
here is another shot of him
started by pmgreiner
last post by pmgreinerSep 21, 20090Sep 21, 2009 -
brown spider with black striping/patches and face-like body
started by fatjake
last post by fatjakeSep 21, 20090Sep 21, 2009 -
Help with spider identification
started by mike3029
last post by suuntoSep 21, 20091Sep 21, 2009 -
Can someone identify these guys? They look like beetles.
started by anoopsinha
last post by suuntoSep 21, 20091Sep 21, 2009 -
HELP! What kind of spider is this?
started by smorrigan
last post by suuntoSep 29, 20097Sep 29, 2009 -
Need ID for this spider
started by marty221
last post by marty221Sep 19, 20092Sep 19, 2009
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Small flying bugs in a beam of my house[more details inside]
started by Shaide
last post by ShaideSep 18, 20090Sep 18, 2009 -
Help me identify please
started by DIRTYGIRL71
last post by themoonhowlSep 20, 200914Sep 20, 2009 -
Please help me identify
started by DIRTYGIRL71
last post by kennedyhSep 18, 20095Sep 18, 2009 -
Spider found crawling by house has white across whole back.
started by brian965
last post by drrexSep 18, 20091Sep 18, 2009 -
Bioluminescent, possible larval firefly
started by mtnboondocks
last post by suuntoSep 17, 20091Sep 17, 2009 -
Does mold belong in Bug FIles?
started by quiltygirl
last post by quiltygirlSep 16, 20092Sep 16, 2009 -
ID white insects on my zucchini plants
started by bluffles
last post by suuntoSep 16, 20092Sep 16, 2009 -
can you identify this insect?
started by amstel111
last post by suuntoMay 23, 20103May 23, 2010 -
Insect eggs?
started by Pandafish
last post by suuntoSep 17, 20092Sep 17, 2009 -
Butterfly ID needed
started by fozzi
last post by Mrs_EdSep 16, 20091Sep 16, 2009
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Caterpilar or worm ID Please.
started by antsinmypants
last post by blondhavmofunSep 17, 20091Sep 17, 2009 -
Bee or Fly?
started by Sessnick
last post by 5teveSep 20, 20094Sep 20, 2009 -
Dallas Texas
started by sublimaze1
last post by suuntoSep 15, 20092Sep 15, 2009 -
oval spotted flat black & rust beetle - in colonies, 1/3 "
started by Pollygardening
last post by PollygardeningSep 16, 20092Sep 16, 2009 -
What Type Of Spider Is This?
started by MattInc
last post by drrexSep 15, 20091Sep 15, 2009 -
Night Blooming Jasmine under attack
started by Jonniefish
last post by JonniefishSep 14, 20093Sep 14, 2009 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by SteffenH
last post by suuntoSep 12, 20092Sep 12, 2009 -
Just trying to ID this Spider in my garden
started by jbanchor
last post by kennedyhSep 13, 20091Sep 13, 2009 -
Another find while landscaping
started by RSXS
last post by Liquidambar2Sep 11, 20092Sep 11, 2009 -
What kind is this guy, found him while landscaping
started by RSXS
last post by suuntoSep 11, 20091Sep 11, 2009




