Mysterious red pupa

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1. Deborah Van Wetering June 8, 2012 at 8:30 PM #

   I always assume foe until proven otherwise. I think this may very well be a cutworm pupa, which is why we put little collars around our delicate transplants. And I think that weird and wonderful moth we found is an adult. Argh!

   Here’s all the horrible information you need:

   http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/wyoming/agriculture/programs/ipd/climbing_cutworms/climbing_cutworms.htm

   – Deb

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   • sansley June 10, 2012 at 9:04 PM #

     I’m convinced on the pupa; harder to tell about the moth because our picture isn’t that could, but it could be . . .

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