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19-05-2010, 08:04 AM
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| | | black and white caterpillar
can anyone id this distinctive caterpillar.
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19-05-2010, 08:10 PM
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| | | Re: black and white caterpillar
Looks like Aphelia sp. |
20-05-2010, 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by geigo  Looks like Aphelia sp. | thank you |
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Originally Posted by geigo Looks like Aphelia sp. | Yes Timothy Tortrix Aphelia paleana
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| | | Re: black and white caterpillar
I have seen 3 of these caterpillars but couldnt identify them before!  How can you tell the timothy tortrix larva from the bilberry tortrix larva?
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21-05-2010, 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by xSarahx I have seen 3 of these caterpillars but couldnt identify them before! How can you tell the timothy tortrix larva from the bilberry tortrix larva? | thank you everyone.
I had excluded the Bilberry because the location was wrong. Needed someone to tell me which of the others it was though
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