which caterpillars eat thyme?

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which caterpillars eat thyme?

2007-02-14 23:55:17 · 3 answers · asked by sujo 1 in Home & Garden ➔ Garden & Landscape

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Thymus species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera insect species including Chionodes distinctella and the Coleophora case-bearers C. lixella, C. niveicostella, C. serpylletorum and C. struella (the latter three feed exclusively on Thymus).

Those are butterflies and moths.

2007-02-15 00:08:29 · answer #1 · answered by ira a 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ones that metamorphosis into Large Blue Butterflies

2007-02-15 00:07:36 · answer #2 · answered by bottleblondemama 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hungry ones!

2007-02-15 07:20:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋