Trying to identify insect eating my plumeria plant.

Tried two different ornamental insecticides with no luck. Picture attached. They are about 3/16″ long.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/25/2019 @ 8:16 pm

I’m not able to identify what looks like a larvae stage.

I would use Neem Oil to treat this infestation.
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#2 Comment By Rwizbow On 06/27/2019 @ 10:23 am

Applied the Neem oil solution and the unidentified insects immediately vacated the plant. Thanks for the tip!

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