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17-01-2009, 12:11 PM
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| | | [ID] Caterpillar
I found this grub/caterpillar/larvae (whatever it is) wandering about in my garden, any idea`s ? .
It is around 7 mms long ... 
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17-01-2009, 01:01 PM
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| | | Re: [ID] Caterpillar
How about this one - 
Saw it in the garden about 2 years ago! Still cannot work out what it is. About 2 to 3 inches long, it had a pattern down its side which looked like eyes!
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Originally Posted by muddyfeet  How about this one -
Saw it in the garden about 2 years ago! Still cannot work out what it is. About 2 to 3 inches long, it had a pattern down its side which looked like eyes! |
Elephant Hawk Moth for this one, me thinks. 
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18-01-2009, 03:08 PM
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Action mans is Cryphia domestica.
Muddyfeets is Deilephila elpenor as fauna said. |
18-01-2009, 03:26 PM
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Many thanks for the ID!
Regards,
muddyfeet
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Yes thanks for the ID, i have placed it into the DB ... | | |
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