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Caterpillar Yucca Guatemala

April 2004. The identity of a caterpillar (?Tineidae) found boring into the stem of a yucca plant from Guatemala, intercepted in Australia. The larva is 27 mm in length, creamy white with a dark brown head and was found deep within the yucca stem which had a diameter of 45 mm.