Another answer from my friends
margaret lauterbach wrote:
> This is a tomato hornworm, "child" of a sphinx moth. They fancy other
> plants, such as eggplants, petunias, tomatilloes, chiles, Damson plums,
> chokecherries, etc., as well as tomatoes. It's about to pupate at that
> size. Margaret L
And after much searching, I think Margaret is right. Sure is a huge
caterpillar!
Thank you very much for taking the time with my request.
--
Pat
pattm@execpc.com
*When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper
and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.*
-Christopher Morley
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