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title: "This is Jack. He is a bunch of wildflower packets thrown in and he is…"
description: "This is Jack. He is a bunch of wildflower packets thrown in and he is growing beautifully, imo. However, today, I noticed that he has friends. At first I…"
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# This is Jack. He is a bunch of wildflower packets thrown in and he is…

_Postat av Kayla den 2025-06-04_

This is Jack. He is a bunch of wildflower packets thrown in and he is growing beautifully, imo. However, today, I noticed that he has friends. At first I thought it were caterpillars but I am not sure...should I be worried?

![Bilaga 1 av 6](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/wVtMvrxCtfw9IxHxw2JCE4joq4VG5-mGsJmzel5bEFU/BOv9qJ-RSnq9eNsNsCB0hg.webp?size=large)

![Bilaga 2 av 6](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/wVtMvrxCtfw9IxHxw2JCE4joq4VG5-mGsJmzel5bEFU/5No-rWmBShqBOFz3gy2bOA.webp?size=large)

![Bilaga 3 av 6](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/wVtMvrxCtfw9IxHxw2JCE4joq4VG5-mGsJmzel5bEFU/uIFHt-34SnGKvn1K8WlLZQ.webp?size=large)

![Bilaga 4 av 6](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/wVtMvrxCtfw9IxHxw2JCE4joq4VG5-mGsJmzel5bEFU/eJVJ1gBaQJ6VQvGIOdJ2EA.webp?size=large)

![Bilaga 5 av 6](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/wVtMvrxCtfw9IxHxw2JCE4joq4VG5-mGsJmzel5bEFU/tMvNaOEbR2unOz8-TycrMg.webp?size=large)

![Bilaga 6 av 6](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/wVtMvrxCtfw9IxHxw2JCE4joq4VG5-mGsJmzel5bEFU/O3RGmQsASyWtoYmWHgx-xA.webp?size=large)

## 6 kommentarer

### Jasneedshelp kommenterade den 2025-06-04

Is that larvae?

#### Kayla svarade den 2025-06-04

I am not sure.

#### Jasneedshelp svarade den 2025-06-04

I used the plant auto diagnosis and they show good pics of what u may be looking at. Good luck x

### Dory kommenterade den 2025-06-04

Uh oh… not good my friend! Those are armyworms! Highly destructive pests!!!! Let me go look up info on them for you… please hold…

#### Dory svarade den 2025-06-04

![Bilaga 1 av 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/S4z3aQ2khTE7J3aG2xz7upbRRl2F3-i_jVEmIudfpKg/lZG1uxfLQVGKkDvUl5f5_g.webp?size=large)

![Bilaga 2 av 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/S4z3aQ2khTE7J3aG2xz7upbRRl2F3-i_jVEmIudfpKg/VgTc-I4cRrO68RqhEP9Omg.webp?size=large)

### Amy kommenterade den 2025-06-04

It could be a larvae of a beneficial insect like hover flies that eat aphids?

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