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Weird pear worm #770969

Asked September 06, 2021, 8:50 PM EDT

Can you tell me what kind of worm this is on my son-in-law’s finger in Cleburne County, Arkansas

Cleburne County Arkansas

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I can't make out the picture very well but I'd guess it's likely a Codling Moth or Oriental Fruit Moth larvae

An Ask Extension Expert Replied September 07, 2021, 4:40 PM EDT

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Weird pear worm #770969

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