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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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Weird bug found on my redbud tree in NJ
started by jspicker
last post by trackinsandJul 24, 20111Jul 24, 2011 -
mayfly or dipteran with strange (mating?) behavior
started by fogsna
last post by fogsnaJul 23, 20110Jul 23, 2011 -
Monster Beetle from Arizona
started by JamesMurphy
last post by kwanjinJul 20, 20113Jul 20, 2011 -
Please help to identify YouTube Video
started by Forever23
last post by flatpickitJul 20, 20112Jul 20, 2011 -
Long-horned Wood-boring or Black Pine Sawyer Beetle
started by junponline_com
last post by brootsJul 19, 20111Jul 19, 2011 -
Huge pale fly-like insect
started by zuken
last post by zukenJul 19, 20112Jul 19, 2011 -
Beetle: Beetle-1", copper/orange & black spot, fuzz under
started by Elsct
last post by ElsctJul 18, 20110Jul 18, 2011 -
How to kill this bugs
started by IvanaB
last post by IvanaBJul 17, 20115Jul 17, 2011 -
Is this spider Gasteracantha fornicata?
started by Dinu
last post by kennedyhJul 17, 20111Jul 17, 2011 -
Slug of some sort? Help!
started by Jen4u2nv
last post by shytonakJul 17, 20111Jul 17, 2011
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One I haven't seen before
started by HelloMissMary
last post by HelloMissMaryJul 17, 20112Jul 17, 2011 -
woolly aphids(shivaphis celti) and/or whiteflies.
started by excelsa
last post by delaloeJul 16, 20112Jul 16, 2011 -
Is this an assassin bug?
started by mgarr
last post by mgarrJul 14, 20113Jul 14, 2011 -
Anyone know what this bug is?
started by FloridaWing
last post by Bubba_MoCityJul 14, 20116Jul 14, 2011 -
Found this spider in my son's room...
started by washingtonrob
last post by washingtonrobJul 13, 20110Jul 13, 2011 -
Can You Tell Me What This Spider is
started by Chrisco93
last post by flatpickitJul 13, 20111Jul 13, 2011 -
Need bug ID: birds irritated/dying,could these be the cause?
started by laramie6
last post by trackinsandJul 13, 20116Jul 13, 2011 -
Anyone know what this is?
started by seakid
last post by seakidJul 13, 20112Jul 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 -
black spiky bugs killing my shrub - help
started by gti6306
last post by gti6306Jul 12, 20112Jul 12, 2011
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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 -
Bugs Inside Of Rolled Manzanita Leaf "red blister"
started by Bunson
last post by kwanjinJul 11, 20113Jul 11, 2011 -
Bee / wasp thingy a new species of yellowjacket?
started by zzita
last post by zzitaJul 09, 20110Jul 09, 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 -
ID two butterflies
started by jxmas
last post by flatpickitJul 06, 20112Jul 06, 2011 -
Spider Identification
started by keen143
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 05, 20111Jul 05, 2011
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Please identify this moth / butterfly:
started by pobox159
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 -
What kind of spider is this? Human face marking on its back.
started by cloggs
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 03, 20111Jul 03, 2011 -
Are these Rose beetles
started by DMersh
last post by JuneyBugJul 03, 20113Jul 03, 2011 -
Need bug ID, just curious
started by jwall421
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 02, 20111Jul 02, 2011 -
ID?
started by Bubbeez
last post by LadyAshleyRJul 01, 20112Jul 01, 2011 -
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
