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Larva for ID

Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2020 1:07 pm

by David M

Been sent this larva on a lettuce from Spain. Anyone any ideas:

Re: Larva for ID

Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2020 1:31 pm

by Mikhail

Looks like one of the many forms of the extremely variable larva of the Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa armigera'

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Re: Larva for ID

Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2020 8:31 pm

by David M

Thanks for this, Mikhail. Moth larvae are not my speciality, sadly.