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Sawfly larva

Description:

Light green, yellow and white larvae with orange head.

Habitat:

Grass along road outside rainforest

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4 Comments

Thank you all for your help! I'll update the spotting now :)

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

I agree as well that this looks to be a Sawfly larva. Very nice! Sawflies are wasps. Their larvae can be very colorful and are often mistaken for caterpillars.

The MnMs
The MnMs 11 years ago

I agree with stho002

stho002
stho002 11 years ago

Could be a sawfly larva

Ketchikan, Alaska, USA

Spotted on Jul 24, 2013
Submitted on Aug 10, 2013

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