Caterpillar Identification

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Stevie Blunder
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Caterpillar Identification

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Any ideas what this might be?
Photo taken 11/9/2008 Forest of Dean garden.
Thanks in advance.
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Allan.W.
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Re: Caterpillar Identification

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Looks like Dot moth (Melanchra persicariae ) caterpillar comes in two colour forms Brown and Green .
If not ……………………...one of the Spectacles. Allan.W.
(Happy to be corrected !)
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Thank you very much for the info.
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