The munching machine....

digannio · #1 (**permalink**) 07-02-2011, 03:53 PM

Can anyone help in identifying this house guest who's doubled in size in three weeks. He's defo getting his five a day....

bigdave60dog · #2 (**permalink**) 07-02-2011, 04:08 PM

Do you have side view? It could be one of several from that angle.
Dave

digannio · #3 (**permalink**) 07-02-2011, 04:52 PM

I'll see if I can get it to oblige. At the moment it's curled its head into its body and staying put so it's not too easy. I think it's in "No publicity mode"!
That cream type marking goes down each side above the legs in a line.

Lance Morgan · #4 (**permalink**) 08-02-2011, 07:42 AM

Looks like another Scarce bordered Straw.

digannio · #5 (**permalink**) 08-02-2011, 01:40 PM

Here's a side view of the caterpillar if this would help confirm an ID

digannio · #6 (**permalink**) 08-02-2011, 05:31 PM

Thanks Lance, you seem to have got it in one. Another little migrant down to all those supermarket airmiles... and quite a dodgy little beggar in some parts of the world, I see.