Grass eating caterpillar

 


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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portia;889165 Wrote:

a caterpillar. I

its not going

then.......

could someone help quite quickly!

Update - I have found out it is a grass eating sawfly larvae, just in
case this
helps anyone else.


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