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Re: Caterpillar id please

overton_cat — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:28:30 GMT

... Thanks. Walwyn.

Re: Caterpillar id please

Matt Smith — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:22:38 GMT

Painted Lady Matt ... From: overton_cat Subject: [Breeding_UK-Leps] Caterpillar id please To: Breeding_UK-Leps@yahoogroups.com

Caterpillar id please

overton_cat — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:12:12 GMT

I photographed this on Spear Thistle at Ufton Fields in Warwickshire at the end of June thios year. can anyone id it plese?

Re: Larve in trap for id

ifsmith — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:08:19 GMT

Hi Derek It looks like a sawfly larva (I'm not sure without a view of the legs). If you want an id, you can access a gallery of larvae and a foodplant index by

Re: Larve in trap for id

martinej.waller@... — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:44:23 GMT

Look suspiciously like a sawfly larva of some kind to me - you could try sawfly@....

Larve in trap for id

hector5uk — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:27:28 GMT

I would appreciate assistance with this larva. Found in my Skinner this morning [20th Oct]. I am pretty sure it fell from an Hawthorn. As most of the leaves on

Re: Streak pupa

andyadams7@... — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:25:10 GMT

Hi Helen, if alls well, it should emerge any hour now. The Streak is owt and about now. Andy [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Streak pupa

hbantock — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:22:17 GMT

A Streak larva pupated earlier this year from a larva I collected from broom and the pupa moved when touched a few weeks back. It pupated in some loose

Re: Garden Tigers

Reg Fry — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:18:28 GMT

Hi Andy, all The adults are very variable in the degree of brown/ivory of the forewings and orange/blue on the hindwings. It is possible to selectively breed

Short Tailed Blue

graham — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:58:31 GMT

I too was at the AES and purchased some larvae of the Short-Tailed Blue. Information on treating from now on would be appreciated. I have most of the listed

Re: Garden Tigers

rtus — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 23:27:08 GMT

Andy Sorry I cant help on that .maybe Reg might be able to ,hes one of the authors of that article & may have memories of breeding them out ! I personnaly

Re: Garden Tigers

David — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:31:10 GMT

Hi, My garden tigers are still doing well and I noticed they seem to do well on dock. I am growing a dock in a teracotta pot and they are feeding away on it.

Re: Garden Tigers

andyadams7@... — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:21:13 GMT

Thanks Tony Ile have a look. Andy [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: Garden Tigers

tony — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:19:55 GMT

... Andy Theres a guide right here on this web site in the files folder ..TIGERS >> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Breeding_UK-Leps/files/A2/ Tony Vc40

Garden Tigers

mothstoto — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:52:05 GMT

Hi all, well, i bought some very small larvae of the Garden Tiger at the AES Exhibition today at Kempton Park. Its a moth i havnr seen here in my part of East