The stems on my veronica spicatas have turned brown and the leaves have shriveled up. I have now found many black caterpillars with spines. Could these be butterfly caterpillars?
Thanks,
Kelli
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Kelli, I think it is a Buckeye caterpillar:
http://butterfliesetc.com/buckeye1.php
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