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pupae or leaf?
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2011 7:34 pm
by nick patel
found this today.. is it a pupae (if so, of whom?) or just a crumpled leaf..
ta.
Re: pupae or leaf?
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2011 7:38 pm
by nick patel
actually, is it a comma?
Re: pupae or leaf?
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2011 8:07 pm
by millerd
It does look rather like a Comma.
Is that an Elm? They do sometimes eat elms instead of nettles or hops, but you'd have thought the latter were much easier to find these days.
Dave
Re: pupae or leaf?
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2011 8:08 pm
by nick patel
yep was an elm and an adult does regularly patrol this area. i'm gonna go for comma. cheers mate
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Re: pupae or leaf?
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2011 10:45 pm
by Piers
Definitely a comma Nick, and elm is a frequently used food plant.
Piers.
Re: pupae or leaf?
Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2011 7:03 am
by nick patel
Thanks mate
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