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Pre-Butterfly
  • Photo posted on 21 Aug, 2008
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This catepillar decided to have a bit of parsley along with a bite from everything else that's left in my garden.



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wizzbang
Wizzbang
 

Thats a gorgeous catterpillar. Sorry about your crop though!! What kind of butterfly or moth does that turn into does anybody know?
Lynne x

21 Aug, 2008

wohlibuli
Wohlibuli
 

This is a Black Swallowtail butterfly caterpillar and they love parsley, dill and fennel.

21 Aug, 2008

Janey
Janey
 

Amazing, am looking forward to seeing the flutterby

21 Aug, 2008

TasteyG
Tasteyg
 

Nice one!

22 Aug, 2008



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