Posts Tagged: hawkmoth
Summer's Voracious Eater.
By Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County The tomato hornworm that so many gardeners detest...
Tomato hornworm--the horns are on the rear end. (UC ANR)
Sphinx moth (Master Gardener Assn of San Diego)
Tomato hornworm pupa.cocoon (UC IPM)
Hard to see hornworm (Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Durham County)
Tomato hornworm damage (UC IPM)
Hornworm with frass--how you can tell they've been eating your tomatoes; this is on leaves below the caterpillar (UC IPM)
Hornworm with braconid wasp larvae (Univ of Maryland Extension)
Anise swallowtail--caterpillars not having been host to parasitic wasps become this pretty garden visitor (Allan Jones, UC ANR)
Sphinx moth ..... (UC IPM)
.... starts out like this tomato hornworm egg (Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Durham County)
Nicotiana.
By Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Over the many years that I have been a Master...