hornworm

The tobacco hornworm is sometimes kept as pets by children throughout its range.

If the hornworm was smart, it would scoot right out of there!

I was horrified to find a five-inch-long green tomato hornworm.

The viruses knock down the internal defensive responses of the hornworm.

Why not handpick the tomato hornworm and stomp on it?

It may be the only hornworm around.

The caterpillar, often referred to as the tomato hornworm, can be a major pest in gardens.

Another common hunt-and-destroy mission involves the enormous tomato hornworm.

It lays its eggs in the hornworm, and the young devour the worm after hatching.

The hornworm has just 70 muscles per segment, with just one nerve controlling each muscle, for the most part.

They resemble young hornworm larvae of the Sphingidae family.

At the rear end, the caterpillar has a red, bumpy horn, from which the name for the "hornworm" is derived.

"Then we can ignore the hornworm."

Caterpillars grow very quickly; for instance, a tobacco hornworm will increase its weight ten-thousandfold in less than twenty days.

On the other hand, borage is thought to actually repel the tomato hornworm moth.

A. Tomato hornworm doesn't really care where you plant your tomatoes as long as you plant enough.

One example is the tobacco hornworm, which concentrates nicotine to a toxic level in its body as it consumes tobacco plants.

In 1984, Nathanson reported an effect of methylxanthines on larvae of the tobacco hornworm.

The tomato hornworm is a green caterpillar, with eight light-green v-shaped markings which extend from the dorsal line to its sides.

They cut down Japanese beetle infestation, and caterpillar infestation, for example cabbage worm, tomato hornworm, and even squash bugs.

M. blackburni is closely related to the tomato hornworm (M. quinquemaculata), which it also greatly resembles.

Tomato hornworms are closely related to (and sometimes confused with) the tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta).

Dr. Trimmer comes from the field of neurobiology, where he has been studying the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, since 1990.

Hornworm: The tomato hornworm is a huge caterpillar that is hard to see on stems and leaves because it is green.

The robot, or SoftBot, is composed of silicone elastomers and resembles a tobacco hornworm, a caterpillar that Trimmer has studied since 1990.