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Spotting

Description:

This small larva of lepidoptera was 2,5 cm long, and it was eating my organic tomatoes! I'm looking for its name and a non chemical solution for my plants!

Habitat:

Garden, Lowland, tropical area, 800 m from beach and mangroves, 250 from river, altitude 15 m.

Notes:

I'm taken care of a few to have pictures of pupa and the adult butterfly ...

1 Species ID Suggestions

Yellow striped armyworm
Spodoptera ornithogalli yellowstriped armyworm - Spodoptera ornithogalli


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1 Comment

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 5 years ago

A pretty, large caterpillar....

Bahía Ballena, Provincia Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Feb 5, 2012
Submitted on Feb 5, 2012

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