Marigold pests

My marigolds look as if they are being eaten. Upon closer inspection, I noticed what looks like teeny slugs! Can you help me? In all the years that I have planted marigolds I have never seen such a thing. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/29/2015 @ 12:26 am

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