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Field Notes

Description:

I found this caterpillar (approximately 2 inches long) on my cucumber plant in my greenhouse. It has not eaten my cucumbers, but had only eaten leaves on the plants.

Habitat:

Greenhouse cucumbers.

Notes:

I have no idea what this caterpillar is.

Species ID Suggestions

winter cutworm

Noctua pronuba

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (2)
ForestDragon
This may also be Spodoptera ornithogalli or similar: https://bugguide.net/node/view/12522
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PublishedAugust 3, 2019

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