Hello,
Can someone please identify these caterpillars for me---both seen in Hampshire in August----the first looks as though it should have been at the Notting Hill Carnival!,---and the second was being hi-jacked by two termites in the ew Forest,---------hope someone can help,-- Ray.
Caterpillar ID
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Re: Caterpillar ID
The second is a Vapourer Moth.
Not sure about the first.
Cheers,
- Pete
Not sure about the first.
Cheers,
- Pete
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Re: Caterpillar ID
The green one looks like a sawfly larva, and they're Wood ants, not termites!
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Re: Caterpillar ID
Thanks for the help-------regards,Ray.