************ "Houston, we have a problem". Or more specificity, an infestation. ************ From 3 days ago: https://pbase.com/britestar/image/174011796 ************ And the Adult Moth: https://pbase.com/britestar/image/173997167 Color of the Caterpillars will vary, depending on what color of flowers they've been feeding on: https://theflowerbincolorado.blogspot.com/2015/07/its-time-to-nip-it-in-budworm_7.html This (and companions) were found on a rosy peach petunia. The pale-yellow petunia, sitting next to that petunia, had green variations of the same moth's caterpillars.
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