Mint Moth (Pyrausta aurata) – early stage larvae.
Rear garden, September 2017. Nikon D7200 © Peter Hillman.
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Mint Moth (Pyrausta aurata) – early stage larvae.
Rear garden, September 2017. Nikon D7200 © Peter Hillman.
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Must keep an eye out. Do they feed on mint Pete?
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Yes, they do. They feed on my Water Mint and my garden Mint, but hardly cause much bother for me. The adult moths are quite beautiful.
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Good looking caterpillar! 🙂
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Thank you, Indira 🙂
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These look like candy; mint flavoured of course!
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Lol! 🙂
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