Caterpillar on Flag Iris - ID please

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Markulous
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Caterpillar on Flag Iris - ID please

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Approx 2cms long
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Re: Caterpillar on Flag Iris - ID please

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I think it might be Iris Sawfly
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Re: Caterpillar on Flag Iris - ID please

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Thanks, Chris

There are similarities but mine had hairs and I think a full set of legs (which would rule out sawfly which, as I understand it, aren't true caterpillars)
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