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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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Looks like a spider,small,black
started by Biatoshiki
last post by FlapdoodleDec 30, 20201Dec 30, 2020 -
CLOSED: ID please
started by Jazz_HR
last post by Jazz_HRDec 24, 20202Dec 24, 2020 -
what is this? Tiny black round hardshell bug from dog
started by deerhnter77
last post by FlapdoodleDec 23, 20203Dec 23, 2020 -
Caterpillar identification
started by KenK55
last post by FlapdoodleDec 21, 20201Dec 21, 2020 -
What In Sam Hill?
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColDec 20, 20205Dec 20, 2020 -
Need to ID a Latam Colombian Beetle
started by yellowluli
last post by FlapdoodleDec 19, 20201Dec 19, 2020 -
Very Large Solid Black Fuzzy Caterpillar
started by IrisS
last post by FlapdoodleDec 15, 20203Dec 15, 2020 -
Snazzy Design
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColDec 14, 20202Dec 14, 2020 -
Bug Found in Kitchen Drawer
started by Mikethebug
last post by FlapdoodleDec 14, 20201Dec 14, 2020 -
Huge Spider!
started by A11
last post by FlapdoodleDec 13, 20201Dec 13, 2020
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Earwig
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColDec 12, 20202Dec 12, 2020 -
Brown Caterpillar
started by Raven17
last post by Raven17Dec 10, 20203Dec 10, 2020 -
Very Long Antennae
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColDec 07, 20202Dec 07, 2020 -
CLOSED: cocoon
started by DaylilySLP
last post by DaylilySLPDec 04, 20202Dec 04, 2020 -
mystery spider
started by DaveArach
last post by FlapdoodleNov 30, 20203Nov 30, 2020 -
UK - PLEASE HELP -SAVE LIFE OF FLY !
started by Nature_Child
last post by paulalovescatsNov 29, 20201Nov 29, 2020 -
TinyTarantula?
started by PitterCol
last post by FlapdoodleNov 29, 20201Nov 29, 2020 -
What worm?
started by vanita79
last post by FlapdoodleNov 28, 20201Nov 28, 2020 -
Spider Dragging Something
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColNov 27, 20204Nov 27, 2020 -
Another unidentified millipede.
started by JakeDaj
last post by JakeDajNov 19, 20202Nov 19, 2020
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Need help identifying millipede.
started by JakeDaj
last post by JakeDajNov 19, 20202Nov 19, 2020 -
Gangly Legs
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColNov 19, 20202Nov 19, 2020 -
Need help identifying Salamander in Northern California
started by JakeDaj
last post by JakeDajNov 16, 20202Nov 16, 2020 -
Need help identifying centipede
started by JakeDaj
last post by JakeDajNov 15, 20202Nov 15, 2020 -
Spider ID needed
started by beatleschik1659
last post by FlapdoodleNov 15, 20203Nov 15, 2020 -
Spiked Hopper
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColNov 14, 20202Nov 14, 2020 -
Jazzy Beetle
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColNov 14, 20202Nov 14, 2020 -
Stick Insect?
started by PitterCol
last post by sciloverNov 12, 20203Nov 12, 2020 -
Boloria freija?
started by Hulio
last post by sciloverNov 12, 20203Nov 12, 2020 -
Anyone know what kind of spider this is?
started by brownc
last post by FlapdoodleNov 10, 20203Nov 10, 2020
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What kind
started by Jrockca
last post by FlapdoodleNov 04, 20201Nov 04, 2020 -
What spider is this?
started by Loz44
last post by FlapdoodleNov 04, 20201Nov 04, 2020 -
Could use help identifying a bug.
started by JakeDaj
last post by JakeDajOct 30, 20202Oct 30, 2020 -
Black and white beetle
started by Brentharmo247
last post by FlapdoodleOct 30, 20201Oct 30, 2020 -
Soil Mite Identification
started by rubygrows
last post by FlapdoodleOct 30, 20201Oct 30, 2020 -
Odd looking bug, can\'t find a match online
started by rasbugs
last post by FlapdoodleOct 29, 20201Oct 29, 2020 -
Need help identifying millipede
started by JakeDaj
last post by JakeDajOct 28, 20202Oct 28, 2020 -
Rickety Cricket
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColOct 28, 20204Oct 28, 2020 -
A Hopper
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColOct 28, 20204Oct 28, 2020 -
Need help identifying spider
started by JakeDaj
last post by JakeDajOct 27, 20202Oct 27, 2020