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Tomato horn worm

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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago


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PatrickWare
PatrickWare 11 years ago

Thanks Aaron

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

While this caterpillar WILL feed on tomato plants, it's typically known as the tobacco hornworm. The tomato hornworm is Manduca quinquemaculata, the five-spotted hawk moth: http://bugguide.net/node/view/5011

PatrickWare
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PatrickWare

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Spotted on Jul 27, 2012
Submitted on Jul 28, 2012

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