Green eyed monster?
By tonjo
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We found this in our garden on a climbing fushia ,about 4" long and as thick as a finger.Does anyone know what moth/butterfly species please!!
- 30 Aug, 2008
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they seem to like my fuchsias too. stunning moths!!!
30 Aug, 2008
If it is a Hawkmoth, then i would sacrifice a fushia for that perticular caterpillar.
Gail
31 Aug, 2008
OH ! I hope I never see one of those on my fuchsias ! It looks a nasty thing.
Best wishes, Hywel.
31 Aug, 2008
Hope i dont get any on my fucshias! either.
31 Aug, 2008
The photo is rather small but it looks rather like a Hawkmoth caterpillar.It has false 'eyes' as markings on its body to warn off its predators. It is found in the U.K and Northern Europe.
30 Aug, 2008