Goodie or baddie?

Discussion in 'Pests, Diseases and Cures' started by Melinda, Jun 11, 2010.

  1. Melinda

    Melinda Gardener

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    Black and orange insect larvae? Its about half an inch.
    Sorry- its out of focus, I'll try and get a better photo.

    I've found a few on my various roses, I hoping it's eating the multitudes of aphids.

    Or do I need to add it to my mollusc and aphid genocide list?

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  2. pete

    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Dodgy pic but I think its a ladybird larvae
     
  3. Kandy

    Kandy Will be glad to see the sun again soon.....

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    Definetley Ladybird Larvae so leave well alone so that it can get on with it's job of noshing aphids:D
     
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