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Bug identification help needed!

 
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This little fellow was hanging in one of my onion plants, I wonder what it might be..?

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It's giving me cutworm vibes....
I'm not as familiar with bugs in your area but cutworms are pretty widespread.
Anyone else know better?
 
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Thank you Mercy, you gave me a direction and indeed it looks like some kind of moth larva!

I will go and check what he’s up to soon, and will move him elsewhere.

Now the question is if his brothers and sisters are around too…
 
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