Posted by portia on May 31, 2010, 9:32 am
Hi, please can someone help, my lawn is being eaten by a caterpillar. I
dont
want to destroy it until I know what it is. If I know its not going
to destroy
everything then I will leave it, but if it is then.......
There are literally hundreds of them and my lawn is not very big so
please could
someone help quite quickly!
I have attached a picture
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Posted by portia on May 31, 2010, 4:22 pm
portia;889165 Wrote:
> Hi, please can someone help, my lawn is being eaten by
a caterpillar. I
> dont want to destroy it until I know what it is. If I know
its not going
> to destroy everything then I will leave it, but if it is
then.......
>
> There are literally hundreds of them and my lawn is not very big so
> please
could someone help quite quickly!
>
> I have attached a picture
Update - I have found out it is a grass eating sawfly larvae, just in
case this
helps anyone else.
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