Netty
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Southern Ontario zone 5a
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| Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 11:14 am Post subject: What are these? Friend or foe? |
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I found these on my Amaranthus caudatus yesterday.
Anyone know what they are?
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eileen
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Scotland
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| Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 11:46 am Post subject: |
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They look like Large White Butterfly larvae, more commonly known as the cabbage white, Netty.
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glendann
Texas
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| Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 3:51 pm Post subject: |
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You really have a large amount of them.I have lots of the passion flower
cats but knowhere near the amount you have.
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mart
NE Texas
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| Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 5:19 pm Post subject: |
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They look quite similar to catalpa worms. They eat all the leaves off our trees but do no harm to the tree itself.
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