Date: 5/9/26 5:33 pm
From: Boyce Wofford <bfwoff...>
Subject: Re: Caterpillar invasion
Actually I’m not sure now. Armyworms don’t usually have the spine on the tail end. Jury is still out. Took entomology classes in 1981 and I’ve slept since then!
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> On May 9, 2026, at 7:25 PM, Boyce Wofford <bfwoff...> wrote:
>
> Looks like yellow-striped Armyworm. They vary in color. Fall armyworms have an inverted “Y” on their heads. These lack that.
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>>> On May 9, 2026, at 6:34 PM, Brian Carlson <brianrcarlson...> wrote:
>>>
>> 
>> Do any of you know what kind of caterpillar this is (what kind of moth or butterfly will it become)?
>>
>> Are they good food for birds (not toxic)? Thanks, Brian
>>
>> https://youtu.be/xZrvfnxUbIA
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