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Strange bug eatting Tomatillos

Posted by Syntria 8a (My Page) on
Thu, May 22, 14 at 22:16

First year trying to grow these guys, and I noticed one of my plants got decimated and is covered in poo!

I got a picture of the culprit. How to treat? Hard water spray? Insecticidal soap?

Thanks in advance!


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RE: Strange bug eatting Tomatillos

perhaps Colorado potato beetle larvae.

See this
http://toxicfreenc.org/organicgardening/potato_beetles.html#.U37XHSgvCSo

Here is a link that might be useful: Colorado potato beetle


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