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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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Is this spider native to UK & is it dangerous?
started by maccindian
last post by maccindianMay 17, 20150May 17, 2015 -
Bug biting in bed. Don't think it's a bed bug. What is this?
started by Cmoney
last post by pest_cleanerMay 21, 20152May 21, 2015 -
Help!!! Weird bug.
started by Hotrod44
last post by kennedyhMay 17, 20151May 17, 2015 -
What type of nest??
started by missmeliss
last post by FlapdoodleMay 16, 20152May 16, 2015 -
What bug is this?
started by HeyLynny7
last post by ChillybeanMay 17, 20152May 17, 2015 -
Do you know what this is?
started by michael07
last post by FlapdoodleMay 12, 20151May 12, 2015 -
Help- Bug identification
started by scjat
last post by kennedyhMay 15, 20153May 15, 2015 -
Very tiny whitish insect. Help needed to identify the insect
started by CuriousMurious
last post by FlapdoodleMay 11, 20151May 11, 2015 -
What is this bug?
started by jkfoong
last post by FlapdoodleMay 11, 20153May 11, 2015 -
1000's of bugs/flies in bush
started by Gabischnabi
last post by GabischnabiMay 14, 20158May 14, 2015
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strange bean like bug id please
started by needhelp000
last post by FlapdoodleMay 10, 20151May 10, 2015 -
Thousands of tiny flying bugs in bush
started by Gabischnabi
last post by GabischnabiMay 10, 20152May 10, 2015 -
My spider eggs hatched!!
started by HeatherJoy
last post by HeatherJoyMay 09, 20152May 09, 2015 -
Weird white insect on my dusty study desk
started by kong_noah
last post by SimkoMay 09, 20152May 09, 2015 -
SPIDER???????
started by Jmill253
last post by FlapdoodleMay 07, 20151May 07, 2015 -
Please help, identification needed!
started by fraisou
last post by FlapdoodleMay 11, 20158May 11, 2015 -
Extremely Odd Behavior
started by jyousi1
last post by ChillybeanMay 04, 20154May 04, 2015 -
Fuzzy Caterpillar Identification
started by FluffyUnikitty
last post by gbwMay 04, 20152May 04, 2015 -
what is this? Flying bug around 3cm long
started by LMesser
last post by FlapdoodleMay 03, 20151May 03, 2015 -
Noisy Cricket
started by twitcherman
last post by FlapdoodleMay 03, 20151May 03, 2015
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Bug/mite ID needed (Russia)
started by EatonBug
last post by FlapdoodleMay 03, 20151May 03, 2015 -
What insect is this? Attracted to Sunlight, small and fast
started by MHemingway
last post by FlapdoodleMay 01, 20151May 01, 2015 -
Small bug/mite need an ID
started by elitts
last post by FlapdoodleApr 29, 20152Apr 29, 2015 -
Ladybug or other?
started by xetmarcr
last post by xetmarcrApr 27, 20152Apr 27, 2015 -
Spider Mites?
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMaryApr 27, 20157Apr 27, 2015 -
Spider eggs?
started by HeatherJoy
last post by HeatherJoyMay 01, 20156May 01, 2015 -
Small bug on new tomato plant starts
started by Timetoplan
last post by FlapdoodleApr 26, 20151Apr 26, 2015 -
Caterpillar-Good?
started by Olefogey
last post by kennedyhApr 25, 20151Apr 25, 2015 -
Is this a mosquito?
started by xetmarcr
last post by xetmarcrApr 24, 20152Apr 24, 2015 -
Is this a Brown Recluse?
started by whatspider
last post by FlapdoodleApr 24, 20153Apr 24, 2015
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Creepy nest found under our couch
started by confusedrenter
last post by FlapdoodleApr 28, 20157Apr 28, 2015 -
Help identifying worm
started by aboauf
last post by exorrApr 28, 20152Apr 28, 2015 -
Red Headed Bug Stuck in Screen?!
started by heidibenjamin
last post by kennedyhApr 21, 20151Apr 21, 2015 -
Help me to identify this insect please
started by andyho1984
last post by andyho1984Apr 25, 20156Apr 25, 2015 -
Due Diligence
started by prosdokaobasile
last post by prosdokaobasileApr 19, 20153Apr 19, 2015 -
(spider/cricket type) found in pacific northwest-I.D.?
started by MfPuppies
last post by kennedyhApr 15, 20151Apr 15, 2015 -
Looking for Giant Whitefly in Southern CA
started by nebulus
last post by nebulusApr 14, 20150Apr 14, 2015 -
what are these? are they good or bad for a garden?
started by AshleyBolton
last post by FlapdoodleApr 13, 20151Apr 13, 2015 -
what are these? are they good or bad for a garden?
started by AshleyBolton
last post by ChillybeanApr 13, 20156Apr 13, 2015 -
Tiny black bug (beetle? bedbug?)
started by xodesi
last post by FlapdoodleApr 12, 20151Apr 12, 2015
