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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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mayfly or dipteran with strange (mating?) behavior
started by fogsna
last post by fogsnaJul 23, 20110Jul 23, 2011 -
Beetle: Beetle-1", copper/orange & black spot, fuzz under
started by Elsct
last post by ElsctJul 18, 20110Jul 18, 2011 -
Found this spider in my son's room...
started by washingtonrob
last post by washingtonrobJul 13, 20110Jul 13, 2011 -
Found this spider in my bathroom early in the morning(1-3AM)
started by DianeMacko
last post by DianeMackoJul 13, 20110Jul 13, 2011 -
Help for a friend
started by grits74571
last post by grits74571Jul 12, 20110Jul 12, 2011 -
Anyone recognize this Dragonfly?
started by plantladylin
last post by plantladylinJul 11, 20110Jul 11, 2011 -
Bee / wasp thingy a new species of yellowjacket?
started by zzita
last post by zzitaJul 09, 20110Jul 09, 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 -
What kind of spider is this?
started by Deuce121983
last post by Deuce121983Jul 05, 20110Jul 05, 2011
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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 -
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 -
My poor Hydrangea.....HELP!
started by kastrol
last post by kastrolJun 25, 20110Jun 25, 2011 -
worm with a white with black strip
started by Rhapsody616
last post by Rhapsody616Jun 23, 20110Jun 23, 2011 -
ID beetle please.
started by gasrocks
last post by gasrocksJun 19, 20110Jun 19, 2011 -
Red clover mite
started by Elaine205
last post by Elaine205Jun 19, 20110Jun 19, 2011 -
Smallish dark butterfly
started by kniphofia
last post by kniphofiaJun 19, 20110Jun 19, 2011 -
Jumping fly
started by skattebu
last post by skattebuJun 17, 20110Jun 17, 2011
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orange catepillar on red mandevilla vine
started by china1
last post by china1Jun 13, 20110Jun 13, 2011 -
Help please
started by WLV1976
last post by WLV1976Jun 07, 20110Jun 07, 2011 -
Unidentified orange/white caterpillar (Langesund, Norway)
started by Derpy
last post by DerpyJun 05, 20110Jun 05, 2011 -
Found on Dahlia Imperialis
started by sunnyg
last post by sunnygJun 01, 20110Jun 01, 2011 -
id
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakMay 31, 20110May 31, 2011 -
Need a plant problem ID
started by cheviothunter
last post by cheviothunterMay 30, 20110May 30, 2011 -
Insect egg cases on my cauliflower plant
started by roseone33
last post by roseone33May 20, 20110May 20, 2011 -
beetle Id
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakMay 08, 20110May 08, 2011 -
Please ID this flying pest! (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
started by leosal
last post by leosalMay 05, 20110May 05, 2011 -
Small red and black spider
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011
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Dark brown Spider with web
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
Weird Fly
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
What spider is this? Polished Wolfspider?
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
Spider in web
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
Small Spider ID
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
What black beetle is this???
started by Dee777
last post by Dee777May 03, 20110May 03, 2011 -
Need Identification on Bugs on my Apple Tree
started by danette357
last post by danette357Apr 12, 20110Apr 12, 2011 -
need pictures
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakApr 07, 20110Apr 07, 2011 -
moth id
started by shytonak
last post by shytonakApr 06, 20110Apr 06, 2011 -
Spider - Small body, long legs
started by unoumbreo
last post by unoumbreoApr 05, 20110Apr 05, 2011
