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Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID #7814050 07/28/12 02:39 PM
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Found this large puppy hanging out on our patio.

I have done some searching and think maybe it is a Rustic Sphinx?

Pen in picture for size.






Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: 5Redman8] #7814510 07/28/12 05:16 PM
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Horn worm. Do you have a garden?


Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: 5Redman8] #7814604 07/28/12 05:53 PM
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Do you raise tomatoes?



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Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: 5Redman8] #7814655 07/28/12 06:11 PM
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Yep, a tomato worm, grows up to be a sphynx moth.


Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: 5Redman8] #7814680 07/28/12 06:18 PM
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Kill the bastid!! Can't tell you how many times they destroyed my tomato plants.


Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: 5Redman8] #7814685 07/28/12 06:20 PM
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do they make good bait?



2001 carolina skiff.
Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: 5Redman8] #7814781 07/28/12 06:44 PM
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No garden!

No garden really near us.


Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: Husker] #7814826 07/28/12 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted By: Husker
Yep, a tomato worm, grows up to be a sphynx moth.


This!!!



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Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: carolinaskipper] #7816259 07/29/12 04:23 AM
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Originally Posted By: carolinaskipper
do they make good bait?


Yes, yes they do.


Re: Calling the resident Entymologists......Caterpillar ID [Re: Husker] #7816980 07/29/12 04:15 PM
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Originally Posted By: Husker
Yep, a tomato worm, grows up to be a sphynx moth.


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