The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Florida Entomologist Vol. 65, No. 4, Dec., 1982 Feeding on Non-Host Plants by the Tobacc... Feeding on Non-Host Plants by the Tobacco Hornworm ...

These caterpillars feed for three to four weeks ... that can eradicate hornworms and other pests from your garden. Tobacco ...

Mostly interior leaves are eaten (vs. deer that browse on outside of plant). Look for dark greenish-black droppings (frass) on the foliage under the caterpillars. Spray water on plants or run your ...