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Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

A tiny caterpilar about 6 to 8 mm long and 1 mm wide.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
HemaShah
Could be. Lets put this up on bug guide. I am not sure if sawfly larva are this tiny.
Mark Ridgway
He's a very technical guy. I think not lepidopteran but we need to see leg details, face etc. Hymenoptera? Symphyta?
HemaShah
Martin L would probably call this a grub.
HemaShah
some kind of leaf roller ,bell moth caterpillar?
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2014

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