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Pinkish “Bugs” Found Around Arizona Apartment are Palm Flower Caterpillars

A reader in Tucson, Arizona asks “what bug is this?” after finding a few interesting creatures outside his door. The creatures in question appear to be a worm-like creature of sorts that is a “pinkish color”, “as well as a yellow and yellowish brown color”, according to our reader.

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Palm Flower Caterpillars Found in this Woman’s Las Vegas Apartment

A reader who recently moved to Las Vegas, Nevada has been finding worms in her apartment and wishes that we help identify them. The worms appear pink in color, with a white underside, an orange head, and small legs sprouting from its underside.

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Pink Worm in Phoenix is a Palm Flower Caterpillar

A reader of ours from Phoenix, Arizona recently sent in this image of a species of worm she has been finding once a day, in or near her hall bathroom. The worm appears pink in color, with a white underside, and is segmented with multiple sets of legs.