CLOSED: Horseradish caterpillar

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pford1854 Somerset, KY(Zone 6b) Aug 01, 2007

Anyone have a firm ID on this caterpillar.
There were several "tearing-up" a Horseradish plant.
Thanks in advance.

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maccionoadha Halifax, MA(Zone 6a) Aug 03, 2007

It looks to me to be a species of Cucullia.

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ceejaytown The Woodlands, TX(Zone 9a) Aug 04, 2007

http://bugguide.net/node/view/35623

Cross-striped cabbageworm (Evergestis rimosalis)

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pford1854 Somerset, KY(Zone 6b) Aug 04, 2007

ceejaytown -- I think you've solved the mystery. Thanks for your help.

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ceejaytown The Woodlands, TX(Zone 9a) Aug 04, 2007

Glad I could help. These guys can do a number on cole crops....

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